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Alfred Drake
Acting

Alfred Drake
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1914-10-07,New York City, New York, USA
Gender
Male
Biography
Alfred Drake (October 7, 1914 - July 25, 1992) was an American actor and singer. Born as Alfred Capurro in New York City, the son of parents emigrated from Recco, Genoa, Drake began his Broadway career while still a student at Brooklyn College. He is best known for his leading roles in the original Broadway productions of Oklahoma!; Kiss Me, Kate; Kismet; and for playing Marshall Blackstone in the original production of Babes in Arms, (in which he sang the title song) and Hajj in Kismet, for which he received the Tony Award. He was also a prolific Shakespearean, notably starring as Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing opposite Katharine Hepburn. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography

Naughty Marietta

0

Naughty Marietta
1955-01-15

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

7.2

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005-08-07

6.917

Hamlet
1964-09-23

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

0

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
1990-07-23

Diary of a Sergeant

7

Diary of a Sergeant
1945-07-01

5.75

Tars and Spars
1946-01-10

8.25

Kiss Me, Kate
1958-11-20

Visit From a Dead Man

0

Visit From a Dead Man
1975-01-10

Your Money or Your Wife

6.25

Your Money or Your Wife
1972-12-19

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

5.6

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
1985-12-17

The Yeomen of the Guard

0

The Yeomen of the Guard
1957-04-10

Strange Victory

6.8

Strange Victory
1948-09-25

7.228

Trading Places
1983-06-07

The Adventures of Marco Polo

0

The Adventures of Marco Polo
1956-04-14

Night of 100 Stars

6.75

Night of 100 Stars
1982-03-08

7

Carolina
1972-01-01

America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers

0

America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers
1951-03-04

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.75

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24

The Philco Television Playhouse

6.625

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948-10-03

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

6.4

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956-10-05

The Steve Allen Show

6.167

The Steve Allen Show
1956-06-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.75

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24

The Bell Telephone Hour

8

The Bell Telephone Hour
1959-01-12

0

Tony Awards
1956-04-01

0

Tony Awards
1956-04-01