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Howard Keel
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American actor and singer (1919–2004)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1919
- Died
- 2004
- Works
- 10
Top works
- The unsinkable Molly Brown
- On a clear day you can see forever
- Plaza suite
- Saratoga
- Man of La Mancha
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Film & TV
Acting · Gillespie, Illinois, U.S.
Harold Clifford Keel (April 13, 1919 – November 7, 2004), known professionally as Howard Keel, was an American actor and singer. He starred in many film musicals of the 1950s. He is best known to modern audiences for his starring role in the CBS television series Dallas from 1981 to 1991, as Clayton Farlow, opposite Barbara Bel Geddes's character, but to an earlier generation, he was known as the…
Known for
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical — Self (archive)2009
- Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer — Self2006
- Legends — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2006
- Legends — Wild Bill Hickok (archive footage) (uncredited)2006
- Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot — Self2003
- Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' — Himself - Host1997
- Inside the Dream Factory — Self1995
- That's Entertainment! III — Self - Co-Host / Narrator1994
- Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is — Capt. Quentin "Jack" Jackson1994
- Walker, Texas Ranger — D. L. Dade1993
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1919
- Active to
- 2004
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 15,728
- Total plays
- 75,874
Tags
Howard Keel, born Harold Clifford Keel (April 13, 1919 – November 7, 2004) was an American actor who starred in many of the classic film musicals of the 1950s. Born in Gillespie, Illinois, to Navyman-turned-coalminer Homer Keel and his wife, Grace Osterkamp Keel, young Harry spent his childhood in poverty. After his father's death in 1930, he and his mother moved to California, where he graduated from Fallbrook High School at the age of 17 and took various odd-jobs until finally settling at Doug
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- <i>OLEX2</i>: a complete structure solution, refinement and analysis program
· 2009 · cited 31,408x
- The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA: A Brief Screening Tool For Mild Cognitive Impairment
· 2005 · cited 21,933x
- MobileNetV2: Inverted Residuals and Linear Bottlenecks
· 2018 · cited 21,912x
- Geant4—a simulation toolkit
· 2003 · cited 21,254x
- The diagnosis of dementia due to Alzheimer's disease: Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging‐Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease
· 2011 · cited 13,440x
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Key facts
- Born
- Harold Clifford Keel , ( 1919-04-13 ) April 13, 1919, Gillespie, Illinois , U.S.
- Died
- November 7, 2004 (2004-11-07) (aged 85), Palm Desert, California , U.S.
- Occupations
- Actor singer
- Years active
- 1943–2002
- Spouses
- Rosemary Cooper ( 1943 – 1948 ) Helen Anderson ( 1949 – 1970 ) Judy Magamoll ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1970 )
- Preceded by
- Leon Ames
- Succeeded by
- Ronald Reagan
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Encyclopedic overview
Harold Clifford Keel (April 13, 1919 – November 7, 2004), professionally Howard Keel, was an American actor and singer known for his rich bass-baritone singing voice. He starred in a number of MGM musicals in the 1950s, including Show Boat (1951). He played the role of oil baron Clayton Farlow in the television series Dallas from 1981 to 1991.
Early life
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