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Howard Keel

Howard Keel

Acting April 13, 1919 (85 years old) November 7, 2004 Gillespie, Illinois, U.S.

Biography

Howard Keel (born Harold Clifford Keel; April 13, 1919 – November 7, 2004) 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.

Movies 44

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers 7.1

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

as Brother Adam Pontipee

1954
The War Wagon 6.8

The War Wagon

as Levi Walking Bear

1967
Calamity Jane 7.0

Calamity Jane

as Wild Bill Hickok

1953
The Day of the Triffids 6.1

The Day of the Triffids

as Bill Masen

1963
That's Entertainment! 7.4

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1974
Annie Get Your Gun 6.7

Annie Get Your Gun

as Frank Butler

1950
That's Entertainment! III 7.1

That's Entertainment! III

as Self - Host

1994
That's Entertainment, Part II 7.0

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

1976
Across the Wide Missouri 6.1

Across the Wide Missouri

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1951
Deep in My Heart 6.7

Deep in My Heart

as Performer (segment "My Maryland")

1954
Ride, Vaquero! 6.1

Ride, Vaquero!

as King Cameron

1953
Night of 100 Stars 5.8

Night of 100 Stars

as Self

1982
Kiss Me Kate 6.6

Kiss Me Kate

as Fred Graham, "Petruchio"

1953
Show Boat 6.2

Show Boat

as Gaylord Ravenal

1951
Kismet 5.6

Kismet

as The Poet

1955
James Bond: The First 21 Years 6.7

James Bond: The First 21 Years

as Self

1983
Hollywood: The Dream Factory 7.4

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

1972
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is 6.6

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

as Capt. Quentin "Jack" Jackson

1994
The Big Fisherman 5.1

The Big Fisherman

as Simon Peter

1959
The Small Voice 6.4

The Small Voice

as Boke

1948
Callaway Went Thataway 5.6

Callaway Went Thataway

as Stretch Barnes / Smoky Callaway

1951
That's Dancing! 6.8

That's Dancing!

as From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)

1985
Inside the Dream Factory 8.0

Inside the Dream Factory

as Self

1995
Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' 8.0

Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'

as Himself - Host

1997
Red Tomahawk 6.8

Red Tomahawk

as Capt. Tom York

1967
Waco 6.7

Waco

as 'Waco'

1966
Rose Marie 4.5

Rose Marie

as Capt. Mike Malone

1954
Three Guys Named Mike 5.8

Three Guys Named Mike

as Mike Jamison

1951
Lovely to Look At 5.7

Lovely to Look At

as Tony Naylor

1952
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical

as Self (archive)

2009
Jupiter's Darling 4.8

Jupiter's Darling

as Hannibal

1955
The Hoaxters 5.3

The Hoaxters

as Narrator (voice)

1952
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer 5.0

Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

as Self

2006
Pagan Love Song 5.2

Pagan Love Song

as Hazard Endicott

1950
Royal Variety Performance 1984

Royal Variety Performance 1984

1984
Armored Command 5.5

Armored Command

as Col. Devlin

1961
Arizona Bushwhackers 4.3

Arizona Bushwhackers

as Lee Travis

1968
Floods of Fear 6.9

Floods of Fear

as Donovan

1958
Creepy Classics 6.4

Creepy Classics

as Bill Masen - (archive footage)

1987
Texas Carnival 5.4

Texas Carnival

as Slim Shelby

1951
Fast Company 7.5

Fast Company

as Rick Grayton

1953
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot 8.0

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot

as Self

2003
Kiss Me, Kate

Kiss Me, Kate

as Fred Graham

1964
Desperate Search 6.0

Desperate Search

as Vince Heldon

1952

TV Shows 21

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