7th November 2004 saw the death of Howard Keel, American film and television actor and singer.
He is remembered for his many Hollywood musicals and in his latter years, his role as Clayton Farlow in the TV series Dallas.
Born April 13, 1919, in Gillespie, Illinois, he rose to fame through his work on both stage and screen. Known for his tall, charismatic presence and booming voice, he became one of the definitive leading men of Hollywood's Golden Age musicals.
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Keel experienced a resurgence in popularity through his role as the oil tycoon Clayton Farlow on the hit TV show Dallas.
He passed away on November 7, 2004, 20 years ago, but he left a lasting legacy as one of the standout voices of Hollywood’s musical era.
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