Howard Keel
Birthday
1919/04/13
Day of death
2004/11/07 (85 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Gillespie, Illinois, U.S.
Also know as
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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. De...Read more
Acting
(1955) Kismet
as The Poet
(1963) The Day of the Triffids
as Bill Masen
(1952) The Hoaxters
as Narrator (voice)
(1950) Annie Get Your Gun
as Frank Butler
(1967) The War Wagon
as Levi Walking Bear
(1953) Kiss Me Kate
as Fred Graham, "Petruchio"
(1953) Calamity Jane
as Wild Bill Hickok
(1952) Lovely to Look At
as Tony Naylor
(1951) Texas Carnival
as Slim Shelby
(1954) Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
as Brother Adam Pontipee
(1953) Ride, Vaquero!
as King Cameron
(1951) Show Boat
as Gaylord Ravenal
(1950) Pagan Love Song
as Hazard Endicott
(1951) Callaway Went Thataway
as Stretch Barnes / Smokey Callaway
(1987) Creepy Classics
as Bill Masen - (archive footage)
(1994) That's Entertainment! III
as Self - Co-Host / Narrator
(1958) Floods of Fear
as Donovan
(1966) Waco
as 'Waco'
(1967) Red Tomahawk
as Capt. Tom York
(1952) Desperate Search
as Vince Heldon
(1972) Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
(1955) Jupiter's Darling
as Hannibal
(1951) Three Guys Named Mike
as Mike Jamison
(1968) Arizona Bushwhackers
as Lee Travis
(1959) The Big Fisherman
as Simon Peter
(1954) Rose Marie
as Capt. Mike Malone
(1948) The Small Voice
as Boke
(1951) Across the Wide Missouri
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
(1964) Kiss Me, Kate
as Fred Graham
(1974) That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
(1961) Armored Command
as Col. Devlin
(2003) Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot
as Self
(1953) Fast Company
as Rick Grayton
(1994) Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
as Capt. Quentin "Jack" Jackson
(1954) Deep in My Heart
as Performer in My Maryland
(2006) Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
as Self
(1976) That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
(1997) Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'
as Himself - Host
(1985) That's Dancing!
as From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)
(1995) Inside the Dream Factory
as Self
(1982) Night of 100 Stars
as Self
(2009) Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
as Self (archive)
(1968) Here's Lucy
as Stanley Livingston
(1993) Walker, Texas Ranger
as D. L. Dade
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1976) The Quest
as ---
(1965) Run for Your Life
as Hardie Rankin
(1956) The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Will Gorman
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1991) Good Sports
as ---
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1978) Dallas
as Clayton Farlow
(1977) The Love Boat
as Duncan Harlow
(2006) Legends
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2006) Legends
as Wild Bill Hickok (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1959) The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Larry Thorson
(1971) Great Performances
as Self
(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter