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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
7 November 2004, Palm Desert, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
He was the John Wayne, Errol Flynn and Clark Gable of movie... more
Trivia:
Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume 7... more
Awards:
3 wins & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(5 articles)
[DVD Review] TCM Spotlight: Esther Williams, Volume 2
(From JustPressPlay. 8 October 2009, 3:00 PM, PDT)
BBC to remake 'Day Of The Triffids'
(From digitalspy. 27 November 2008, 9:08 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Harold Keel
Filmography
Actor:
- My Father's House (2002) .... Roy Mardis
- "Walker, Texas Ranger" .... Daniel Lamont Dade (1 episode, 1995)
... aka Walker (Australia)
- Blue Movies (1995) TV episode .... Daniel Lamont Dade - Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is (1994) (TV) .... Capt. Quentin "Jack" Jackson
- "Murder, She Wrote" .... Larry Thorson (1 episode, 1991)
- A Killing in Vegas (1991) TV episode .... Larry Thorson - "Good Sports" .... Sonny Gordon (1 episode, 1991)
- The Return of Nick (1991) TV episode .... Sonny Gordon - "Dallas" .... Clayton Farlow (208 episodes, 1981-1991)
- Some Leave, Some Get Carried Out (1991) TV episode .... Clayton Farlow
- Farewell, My Lovely (1991) TV episode .... Clayton Farlow
- The Fabulous Ewing Boys (1990) TV episode .... Clayton Farlow
- Heart and Soul (1990) TV episode .... Clayton Farlow
- The Southfork Wedding Jinx (1990) TV episode .... Clayton Farlow
(203 more) - Irving Berlin's America (1986)
- "Entertainment Express" (1 episode, 1984)
- Episode #2.2 (1984) TV episode - "The Love Boat" .... Duncan Harlow (2 episodes, 1981-1983)
- Long Time No See/The Bear Essence/Kisses and Makeup (1983) TV episode
- Maid for Each Other/Lost and Found/Then There Were Two (1981) TV episode .... Duncan Harlow - "Fantasy Island" (1 episode, 1982)
- The Big Bet/Nancy and the Thunderbirds (1982) TV episode - "The Quest" .... Shanghai Pierce (1 episode, 1976)
- Seventy-Two Hours (1976) TV episode .... Shanghai Pierce - "Insight" (1 episode, 1969)
- Is the 11:59 Late This Year? (1969) TV episode - "Here's Lucy" (1 episode, 1969)
- Lucy's Safari (1969) TV episode - Arizona Bushwhackers (1968) .... Lee Travis
- "The Red Skelton Show" .... Police Officer McGoogle (1 episode, 1967)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
- A Christmas Urchin (1967) TV episode .... Police Officer McGoogle - The War Wagon (1967) .... Levi Walking Bear
- Red Tomahawk (1967) .... Capt. Tom York
- Waco (1966) .... 'Waco'
- "Run for Your Life" .... Hardie Rankin (1 episode, 1965)
- The Time of the Sharks (1965) TV episode .... Hardie Rankin - The Man from Button Willow (1965) (voice) .... Offscreen Singer of Title Song
- Kiss Me Kate (1964) (TV) .... Fred Graham
- "Death Valley Days" .... Diamond Jim Brady (1 episode, 1963)
... aka Call of the West (USA: syndication title)
... aka The Pioneers (USA: syndication title)
... aka Trails West (USA: syndication title)
... aka Western Star Theater (USA: syndication title)
- Diamond Jim Brady (1963) TV episode .... Diamond Jim Brady - The Day of the Triffids (1962) .... Bill Masen
... aka Invasion of the Triffids (International: English title)
... aka Revolt of the Triffids (International: English title) - "Tales of Wells Fargo" .... Justin Brox (1 episode, 1961)
- Casket 7.3 (1961) TV episode .... Justin Brox - Armored Command (1961) .... Col. Devlin
- The Big Fisherman (1959) .... Simon Peter
- Floods of Fear (1959) .... Donovan
- Roberta (1958) (TV) .... John Kent
- "Zane Grey Theater" .... Will Gorman (1 episode, 1957)
... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
- Gift from a Gunman (1957) TV episode .... Will Gorman - Kismet (1955) .... The Poet
- Jupiter's Darling (1955) .... Hannibal
- Deep in My Heart (1954) .... Specialty in 'My Maryland'
- Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) .... Adam Pontipee
- Rose Marie (1954) .... Capt. Mike Malone
- Kiss Me Kate (1953) .... Fred Graham 'Petruchio'
- Calamity Jane (1953) .... Wild Bill Hickok
- Ride, Vaquero! (1953) .... King Cameron
- Fast Company (1953) .... Rick Grayton
- Desperate Search (1952) .... Vince Heldon
- Lovely to Look at (1952) .... Tony Naylor
- Callaway Went Thataway (1951) .... Stretch' Barnes/'Smoky Callaway
... aka The Star Said No (UK) - Texas Carnival (1951) .... Slim Shelby
- Across the Wide Missouri (1951) (uncredited) .... Narrator
- Show Boat (1951) .... Gaylord Ravenal
- Three Guys Named Mike (1951) .... Mike Jamison
- Pagan Love Song (1950) .... Hazard Endicott
- Annie Get Your Gun (1950) .... Frank Butler
- The Small Voice (1948) (as Harold Keel) .... Boke
... aka The Hideout (USA)
Soundtrack:
- Annie Get Your Gun Intro with Susan Lucci (2000) (V) (performer: "Col. Buffalo Bill", "There's No Business Like Show Business")
- Speechless (1994) (performer: "Anything You Can Do")
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) (performer: "Anything You Can Do")
- The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (TV) (performer: "Once a Star, Always a Star")
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (performer: "Lonesome Polecat", "There's No Business Like Show Business")
- That's Entertainment! (1974) (performer: "Make Believe")
... aka That's Entertainment: 50 Years of MGM (USA: alternative title) - "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour" (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode #3.1 (1972) TV episode (performer: "At The Opera: Return to the Son of Commercialis Americanis Revisited") - The Man from Button Willow (1965) (performer: "The Man From Button Willow")
- "The Bell Telephone Hour" (1 episode, 1961)
... aka The Telephone Hour (USA: syndication title)
- The Music of Richard Rodgers (1961) TV episode (performer: "If I Loved You") - The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) (performer: "A Very Precious Love")
- Kismet (1955) (performer: "Rhymes Have I", "Sands Of Time", "The Olive Tree", "Fate", "And This Is My Beloved", "Gesticulate") ("Rahadlakum")
- Jupiter's Darling (1955) (performer: "Never Trust A Woman")
- 1955 Motion Picture Theatre Celebration (1955) (performer: "I Never Trust a Woman")
- Deep in My Heart (1954) (performer: "Your Land and My Land")
- Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) (performer: "Bless Yore Beautiful Hide", "When You're in Love", "Sobbin' Women")
- Rose Marie (1954) (performer: "The Right Place For A Girl", "Mounties", "Rose Marie")
- Kiss Me Kate (1953) (performer: "So in Love", "Wunderbar", "We Open in Venice", "I've Come to Wive It Wealthily in Padua", "Were Thine That Special Face", "Where Is the Life That Late I Led?", "Kiss Me Kate (reprise)")
- Calamity Jane (1953) (performer: "I CAN DO WITHOUT YOU", "HIGHER THAN A HAWK", "THE BLACK HILLS OF DAKOTA")
- Lovely to Look at (1952) (performer: "Lovely To Look At" (uncredited), "You're Devastating" (uncredited), "Lafayette" (uncredited))
- Callaway Went Thataway (1951) (performer: "Where the Tumbleweed Is Blue")
... aka The Star Said No (UK) - Texas Carnival (1951) (performer: "Whoa, Emma!", "Young Folks Should Get Married", "Deep in the Heart of Texas" (uncredited))
- Show Boat (1951) (performer: "Where's The Mate For Me?", "Make Believe", "You Are Love", "Why Do I Love You?", "Make Believe" (reprise))
- Pagan Love Song (1950) (performer: "The House of Singing Bamboo", "Pagan Love Song", "Singing in the Sun", "Why Is Love So Crazy?")
- Annie Get Your Gun (1950) (performer: "ANYTHING YOU CAN DO", "THEY SAY IT'S WONDERFUL", "MY DEFENSES ARE DOWN", "THE GIRL THAT I MARRY")
Self:
- Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer (2006) (V) .... Himself
- "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Ava Gardner: Another Touch of Venus (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot (2003) (V) .... Himself - 'Petruchio/Fred' ("Kiss Me Kate")
- "The Hollywood Greats" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
- Doris Day (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1995-1998)
- Rick Wakeman (1998) TV episode .... Himself
- Howard Keel (1995) TV episode .... Himself - Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' (1997) (TV) .... Himself - as Host
- Inside the Dream Factory (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) (also archive footage) .... Himself - Co-host/Narrator
- Golden Globes 50th Anniversary Celebration (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- That's Entertainment! III Behind the Screen (1994) (V) .... Himself (interview)
- "Guest Night" (1 episode, 1992)
... aka Bruce's Guest Night (UK: complete title)
- Episode #1.1 (1992) TV episode - The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
- Episode #5.9 (1988) TV episode .... Himself - This Is Your Life (1987) (TV) .... Himself - Honoree
- The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
- "Doris Day's Best Friends" .... Himself (1 episode, 1985)
- Episode #1.14 (1985) TV episode .... Himself - An Evening with Howard Keel (1985) (TV) .... Himself
- All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra (1983) (TV) .... Himself
- "Tattletales" .... Himself (10 episodes, 1982-1983)
- Episode dated 28 March 1983 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 25 March 1983 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 24 March 1983 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 23 March 1983 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 22 March 1983 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
(5 more) - The Royal Variety Performance 1982 (1982) (TV) .... Himself
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Himself
- At Long Last Cole (1975) (TV) .... Himself
... aka At Long Last Cole: What a Swell Party It Was! (USA: alternative title) - "ABC's Wide World of Entertainment" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
... aka ABC Late Night (USA: new title)
- That's Entertainment! 50 Years of MGM (1974) TV episode .... Himself - "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode #3.1 (1972) TV episode .... Himself - "Stars on Sunday" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode dated 27 February 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself - "The Val Doonican Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode dated 5 June 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "The Bell Telephone Hour" .... Himself - Singer / ... (6 episodes, 1959-1965)
... aka The Telephone Hour (USA: syndication title)
- Salute to Veteran's Day (1965) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 22 December 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
- The Music of Richard Rodgers (1961) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
- Holiday in Music (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Main Street U.S.A. (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
(1 more) - "The Mike Douglas Show" (1 episode, 1965)
- Episode dated 5 May 1965 (1965) TV episode - The 34th Annual Academy Awards (1962) (TV) .... Himself - Accepting Best Cinematography Award, Black and White for Eugen Schüfftan
- "Celebrity Golf" .... Himself (1 episode, 1961)
... aka The Golf Channel Presents Celebrity Golf with Sam Snead (USA: alternative title)
- Howard Keel (1961) TV episode .... Himself - "Spectacular" .... Himself-host (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Val Parnell's Spectacular (UK: complete title)
- The Howard Keel Show (1960) TV episode .... Himself-host - The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
- Bing Crosby and His Friends (1958) (TV) .... Himself
- General Motors 50th Anniversary Show (1957) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
- Episode #2.3 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - "MGM Parade" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
- Episode #1.14 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - The Hoaxters (1952) (voice) .... Narrator
- Some of the Best (1949) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
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"Legends"
- Val Doonican Rocks (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself -
"The Best of the Royal Variety"
- Song and Dance (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Memorial Tribute
- 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute
- Dallas Reunion: Return to Southfork (2004) (TV) (uncredited) .... Clayton Farlow
-
"Great Performances"
- The Great American Songbook (2003) TV episode - Annie Get Your Gun Intro with Susan Lucci (2000) (V) .... Frank Butler
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) .... Clip from 'Annie Get Your Gun'
- That's Entertainment! (1974) .... Clips from 1951 version of 'Show Boat' and 'Pagan Love Song'
Additional Details
Other Works:
Stage: Appeared in London, England, as Curly in the original London cast production of "Oklahoma!" more
Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 12 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Plot Keywords:
Beautiful Woman | Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | Singer more
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