Howard Keel

Howard Keel

Acting • Born 1919-04-13 – Died 2004-11-07

Acting1Gillespie, Illinois, U.S.

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.

Filmography

65 credits
Kismet

Kismet

Movie • 1955

The Poet

The Day of the Triffids

The Day of the Triffids

Movie • 1963

Bill Masen

The Hoaxters

The Hoaxters

Movie • 1952

Narrator (voice)

Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Get Your Gun

Movie • 1950

Frank Butler

The War Wagon

The War Wagon

Movie • 1967

Levi Walking Bear

Kiss Me Kate

Kiss Me Kate

Movie • 1953

Fred Graham, "Petruchio"

Calamity Jane

Calamity Jane

Movie • 1953

Wild Bill Hickok

Lovely to Look at

Lovely to Look at

Movie • 1952

Tony Naylor

Texas Carnival

Texas Carnival

Movie • 1951

Slim Shelby

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Movie • 1954

Brother Adam Pontipee

Ride, Vaquero!

Ride, Vaquero!

Movie • 1953

King Cameron

Show Boat

Show Boat

Movie • 1951

Gaylord Ravenal

Pagan Love Song

Pagan Love Song

Movie • 1950

Hazard Endicott

Callaway Went Thataway

Callaway Went Thataway

Movie • 1951

Stretch Barnes / Smoky Callaway

Creepy Classics

Creepy Classics

Movie • 1987

Bill Masen - (archive footage)

That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III

Movie • 1994

Self - Co-Host / Narrator

Floods of Fear

Floods of Fear

Movie • 1958

Donovan

Waco

Waco

Movie • 1966

'Waco'

Red Tomahawk

Red Tomahawk

Movie • 1967

Capt. Tom York

Desperate Search

Desperate Search

Movie • 1952

Vince Heldon

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Movie • 1972

Self (archive footage)

Jupiter's Darling

Jupiter's Darling

Movie • 1955

Hannibal

Three Guys Named Mike

Three Guys Named Mike

Movie • 1951

Mike Jamison

Arizona Bushwhackers

Arizona Bushwhackers

Movie • 1968

Lee Travis

The Big Fisherman

The Big Fisherman

Movie • 1959

Simon Peter

Rose Marie

Rose Marie

Movie • 1954

Capt. Mike Malone

The Small Voice

The Small Voice

Movie • 1948

Boke

Across the Wide Missouri

Across the Wide Missouri

Movie • 1951

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Kiss Me, Kate

Kiss Me, Kate

Movie • 1964

Fred Graham

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

Movie • 1974

(archive footage)

Armored Command

Armored Command

Movie • 1961

Col. Devlin

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot

Movie • 2003

Self

Fast Company

Fast Company

Movie • 1953

Rick Grayton

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

Movie • 1994

Capt. Quentin "Jack" Jackson

Deep in My Heart

Deep in My Heart

Movie • 1954

Performer in My Maryland

Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

Movie • 2006

Self

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

Movie • 1976

(archive footage)

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

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

Movie • 1997

Himself - Host

That's Dancing!

That's Dancing!

Movie • 1985

From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)

Inside the Dream Factory

Inside the Dream Factory

Movie • 1995

Self

Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

Movie • 1982

Self

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

Movie • 2009

Self (archive)

James Bond: The First 21 Years

James Bond: The First 21 Years

Movie • 1983

Self

Royal Variety Performance 1984

Royal Variety Performance 1984

Movie • 1984

Here's Lucy

Here's Lucy

TV • 1968

Stanley Livingston

Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger

TV • 1993

D. L. Dade

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

TV • 1962

Self

The Quest

The Quest

TV • 1976

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

TV • 1965

Hardie Rankin

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

TV • 1956

Self

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV • 1956

Will Gorman

The Oscars

The Oscars

TV • 1953

Self

Good Sports

Good Sports

TV • 1991

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

TV • 1948

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV • 1962

Self

Dallas

Dallas

TV • 1978

Clayton Farlow

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

TV • 1977

Duncan Harlow

Legends

Legends

TV • 2006

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Legends

Legends

TV • 2006

Wild Bill Hickok (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Bell Telephone Hour

The Bell Telephone Hour

TV • 1959

Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

TV • 1961

Self - Co-Host

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

TV • 1984

Larry Thorson

Great Performances

Great Performances

TV • 1971

Self

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

TV • 1944

Self - Presenter

MGM Parade

MGM Parade

TV • 1955

Self