Howard Keel (born Harold Clifford Keel; April 13, 1919 – November 7, 2004) was an American actor and singer. He starred in many film musicals of the 1950s. He is best known to modern audiences for his starring role in the CBS television series Dallas from 1981 to 1991, as Clayton Farlow, opposite Barbara Bel Geddes's character, but to an earlier generation, he was known as the star of some of the most famous MGM film musicals ever made, with a rich baritone singing voice.
Howard Keel has 55 screen credits in a career dating back to 1944. Their work is anchored in the That's Entertainment Collection universe with 3 titles. Signature works include Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, The War Wagon, The Big Fisherman. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
