Howard Keel

Personal Info

Birthday

April 13, 1919

Day of Death

2004-11-07

(85 years old)

Place of Birth

Gillespie, Illinois, U.S.

Also Known As

هاوارد کیل

Howard Keel

Biography

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 star of some of the most famous MGM film musicals ever made, with a rich baritone singing voice. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard Keel, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Dallas

Murder, She Wrote

The Love Boat

Walker, Texas Ranger

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Here's Lucy

Run for Your Life

Legends

Filmography

2009
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
as Self (archive)
2006
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
as Self
2003
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot
as Self
1997
Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'
as Himself - Host
1995
Inside the Dream Factory
as Self
1994
That's Entertainment! III
as Self - Co-Host / Narrator
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
as Capt. Quentin "Jack" Jackson
1987
Creepy Classics
as Bill Masen - (archive footage)
1985
That's Dancing!
as From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)
1983
James Bond: The First 21 Years
as Self
1982
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
1974
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
1972
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
1968
Arizona Bushwhackers
as Lee Travis
1967
The War Wagon
as Levi Walking Bear
Red Tomahawk
as Capt. Tom York
1966
Waco
as 'Waco'
1964
Kiss Me, Kate
as Fred Graham
1963
The Day of the Triffids
as Bill Masen
1961
Armored Command
as Col. Devlin
1959
The Big Fisherman
as Simon Peter
1958
Floods of Fear
as Donovan
1955
Kismet
as The Poet
Jupiter's Darling
as Hannibal
1954
Deep in My Heart
as Performer in My Maryland
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
as Brother Adam Pontipee
Rose Marie
as Capt. Mike Malone
1953
Kiss Me Kate
as Fred Graham, "Petruchio"
Calamity Jane
as Wild Bill Hickok
Ride, Vaquero!
as King Cameron
Fast Company
as Rick Grayton
1952
The Hoaxters
as Narrator (voice)
Desperate Search
as Vince Heldon
Lovely to Look At
as Tony Naylor
1951
Callaway Went Thataway
as Stretch Barnes / Smoky Callaway
Across the Wide Missouri
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Texas Carnival
as Slim Shelby
Show Boat
as Gaylord Ravenal
Three Guys Named Mike
as Mike Jamison
1950
Pagan Love Song
as Hazard Endicott
Annie Get Your Gun
as Frank Butler
1948
The Small Voice
as Boke