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   Richard Ewing Powell (November 14, 1904 – January 2, 1963) [1] was an American actor, singer, musician, producer, director, and studio head. Though he came to stardom as a musical comedy performer, he showed versatility and successfully transformed into a hardboiled leading man, starring in projects of a more dramatic nature.

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   Dick Powell was a versatile Hollywood star who transitioned from musicals to film noirs. He also produced and directed TV shows and movies, and co-founded Four Star Television.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Mountain View, Arkansas, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: West Los Angeles, California, USA

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   Dick Powell. Actor: Murder, My Sweet. Few actors ever managed a complete image transition as thoroughly as did Dick Powell: in his case, from the boyish, wavy-haired crooner in musicals to rugged crime fighters in film noirs.

   • Birth Date: November 14, 1904

   • Death Date: January 2, 1963

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   Biography. On November 14, 1904, Richard Ewing Powell was born to Ewing and Sallie Powell in Mountain View, Arkansas. They already had one son, Howard, and in two years would complete the family with Luther. Ewing was the head of the International Harvester Company and his job kept him moving around the state.

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   Nov 14, 2017 · Learn how Dick Powell transformed from a dance-band singer to a musical star to a film-noir tough guy in Hollywood. Discover his versatile career and his roles in 42nd Street, Murder My Sweet, and Rogue's Gallery.

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   Mar 12, 2018 · Dick Powell was a singer, musical star, actor, director, and producer who reinvented himself several times in his career. He starred in classics like "42nd Street", "Murder, My Sweet", and "The Bad and the Beautiful", and was married to Joan Blondell and June Allyson.

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   Who is Dick Powell?

   • Dick Powell. Actor: Murder, My Sweet. Few actors ever managed a complete image transition as thoroughly as did Dick Powell: in his case, from the boyish, wavy-haired crooner in musicals to rugged crime fighters in film noirs.

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   How did Dick Powell become a star?

   • Powell played his role with zip, panache, and a sort of glowing virility that made him pop right off the screen. When he serenaded grinning chorus girl Toby Wing with his rendition of “Young and Healthy,” you knew he wasn’t singing about gym class. Suddenly, Dick Powell was a star.

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   What did Dick Powell do after he quit acting?

   • Having quit film acting in the mid-50s, he began to concentrate primarily on producing TV drama as host and executive producer of his own award-winning anthology show, The Dick Powell Theatre (1961).

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   Was Dick Powell a southern boy?

   • Dick Powell was a Southern boy, although you’d never know it from his voice. Born in Arkansas in 1904, Powell grew up in the Ozark Mountains. But, he was no drawling hillbilly — he attended college in Little Rock where he developed a taste for literature, a taste for business, and a taste for music, not necessarily in that order.

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   Dick Powell was an American singer, actor, producer, director and studio boss who starred in musicals, film noir and radio shows. Learn about his life, career, roles, and achievements on The Movie Database (TMDB).