Alfred Drake
Acting
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
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
as The Great Ak (voice)
Age 71 (now 77)
Diary of a Sergeant
as Harold Russell (voice) (uncredited)
Age 30 (now 77)
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Fred Graham / Petruchio (seg. "Kiss Me, Kate") (archive footage)
Age 90 (now 77)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Frederick Graham / Petruchio
Age 37 (now 77)
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Captain Brown
Age 33 (now 77)
America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Fred Graham / Petruchio (seg. "Kiss Me, Kate") (archive footage)
Age 90 (now 77)
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
as Self
Age 75 (now 77) The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
as The Great Ak (voice)
Age 71 (now 77)
America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers
Diary of a Sergeant
as Harold Russell (voice) (uncredited)
Age 30 (now 77)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Frederick Graham / Petruchio
Age 37 (now 77) The Philco Television Playhouse
as Captain Brown
Age 33 (now 77)Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Alfred Capurro
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