Harve Presnell
American actor and singer (1933–2009)
George Harvey Presnell (September 14, 1933 – June 30, 2009) was an American actor and singer. He played Leadville Johnny in the Broadway musical The Unsinkable Molly Brown and its movie version.
Harve Presnell | |
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Born | Modesto, California, U.S. | September 14, 1933
Died | June 30, 2009 Santa Monica, California, U.S. | (aged 75)
Occupation(s) | Film and television actor; musical theatre and opera singer |
Years active | 1956–2009 |
Spouse(s) |
Sheryl Mae Green
(m. 1957; div. 1966)Veeva Suzanne Hamblen
(m. 1966) |
Children | 6 |
He appeared in Fargo (1996), Saving Private Ryan (1998), and Flags of Our Fathers (2006).
In 1965, he won a Golden Globe Award.
Presnell died on June 30, 2009, aged 75, from pancreatic cancer at a hospital in Santa Monica, California.[1]
References
change- ↑ Grimes, William (July 2, 2009). "Harve Presnell, Singing Actor, Dies at 75". The New York Times. Retrieved September 19, 2018.