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George Harvey Presnell ( / prɛzˈnɛl /; September 14, 1933 – June 30, 2009) was an American actor and singer. He began his career in the mid-1950s as a classical baritone, singing with orchestras and opera companies throughout the United States.
At age 70+, he was unsinkable, vigorously steamrolling on TV ( The Pretender (1996), Monk (2002) and ER (1994)) and in the films Mr. Deeds (2002) , Old School (2003) , Flags of Our Fathers (2006) and Evan Almighty (2007). His last series role was in the short-lived Andy Barker, P.I. (2007).
- January 1, 1
- Modesto, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- Santa Monica, California, USA
Presnell has had very two distinct portions to his career: that of a smooth, silky-voiced and handsome actor cast as the romantic lead in musicals; and that of a balding, gravelly-voiced older man who frequently plays cruel men of power due to his towering, imposing presence.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- June 30, 2009
- September 14, 1933
Jul 1, 2009 · Modesto native Harve Presnell, a stage and screen actor whose booming baritone graced such Broadway musicals as “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” and “Annie,” died Tuesday of pancreatic cancer at the...
Harve Presnell, whose booming baritone graced such Broadway musicals as “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” and “Annie,” has died at age 75. The actor died Tuesday of pancreatic cancer at St. John’s...
Jul 2, 2009 · Harve Presnell, whose rich operatic baritone thrilled audiences in the stage and film versions of “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” and who made an unexpected return to the screen as William H. Macy’s...
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Harve Presnell, who starred in the Broadway and film versions of The Unsinkable Molly Brown , and was known as an imposing, full-voiced Daddy Warbucks to generations of Annie fans, died June 30...