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Harold Clifford Keel (April 13, 1919 – November 7, 2004), professionally Howard Keel, was an American actor and singer known for his rich bass-baritone singing voice. He starred in a number of MGM musicals in the 1950s and in the television series Dallas from 1981 to 1991.
April 13, 1919 · Gillespie, Illinois, USA. Died. November 7, 2004 · Palm Desert, California, USA (colon cancer) Birth name. Harold Clifford Leek. Height. 6′ 4″ (1.93 m) Mini Bio. Howard Keel was the Errol Flynn and Clark Gable of "golden age" movie musicals back in the 1950s.
Actor: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Howard Keel was the Errol Flynn and Clark Gable of "golden age" movie musicals back in the 1950s. With a barrel-chested swagger and cocky, confident air, the 6'4" brawny baritone Keel had MGM's loveliest songbirds swooning helplessly for over a decade in what were some of the finest musical films ever ...
Nov 8, 2004 · Howard Keel, the barrel-chested star of lavish Hollywood musicals like "Show Boat," "Kiss Me Kate," and "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," and later of the television show "Dallas," died early...
Nov 7, 2004 · Keel died Sunday morning of colon cancer at his home in Palm Desert, according to his son, Gunnar. He was 85. Keel starred in Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals in New York and London before...
Nov 7, 2004 · Harold Clifford Keel (April 13, 1919 – November 7, 2004), professionally Howard Keel, was an American actor and singer known for his rich bass-baritone singing voice. He starred in a number of MGM musicals in the 1950s and in the television series Dallas from 1981 to 1991.
Nov 9, 2004 · Tue 9 Nov 2004 02.50 EST. Howard Keel, who has died of cancer aged 85, was a gutsy baritone with a cheerful swagger and a wonderful smile who gave larger than life performances in film musicals...
