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Robert Preston was an American stage and film actor and singer, best known for his role as Professor Harold Hill in The Music Man. He also appeared in many other movies, TV shows, and musicals, and served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
Learn about the life and career of Robert Preston, an American actor who starred in musicals like The Music Man and Victor/Victoria. Find out his birth name, height, family, awards, trivia and more.
- June 8, 1918
- March 21, 1987
Robert Preston was an American actor and singer who starred in musicals such as The Music Man and Victor/Victoria. He also appeared in films like The Dark at the Top of the Stairs and Junior Bonner, and won a Tony Award for I Do, I Do.
- January 1, 1
- Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, USA
- January 1, 1
- Montecito, California, USA
Mar 23, 1987 · Robert Preston, an American actor best known for his portrayal of a brassy, breezy, fast-talking and warmhearted confidence man from Gary, Ind., Prof. Harold Hill, in...
Robert Preston was a versatile American actor who starred in The Music Man on Broadway and in the 1962 film. He also appeared in various genres of films, from westerns to comedies, and won two Tony Awards for his stage roles.
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Mar 22, 1987 · Robert Preston, whose starring role in “The Music Man” was only one high point in a film and stage career that spanned the decades from “Union Pacific” in 1938 to “The Last Starfighter” in...
Robert Preston was an American actor and singer who starred in musicals like The Music Man and Victor/Victoria. He also appeared in films like The Last Starfighter and S.O.B., and won two Tony Awards and was nominated for an Oscar.
