Biography
Robert James Keeshan (June 27, 1927 – January 23, 2004) was an American television producer and actor. He created and played the title role in the children's television program Captain Kangaroo, which ran from 1955 to 1984, the longest-running nationally broadcast children's television program of its day. He also played the original Clarabell the Clown on the Howdy Doody television program.
Filmography
all 9
TV Shows 5
Movies 4
self 3
Producer 1
Charles Sender
The Stupids (1996)
Movie
The Jeff Foxworthy Show (1995)
TV
Self - 'Captain Kangaroo'
Dangerous Games (1995)
Movie
CBS Storybreak (1985)
TV
Captain Kangaroo / Father Goose / Various / Associate Producer
Captain Kangaroo: Tales From Mother Goose and the World of Make Believe (1985)
Movie
Self
Tony Orlando and Dawn (1974)
TV
Captain Kangaroo / Self - Host
Captain Kangaroo (1955)
TV
Clarabell the Clown
Howdy Doody's Christmas (1951)
Movie
Clarabell the Clown #1 / Clarabell the Clown
Howdy Doody (1947)
TV
Ratings
Average 5.13
Based on 10.1 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1947
1974
1985
1996
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1927-06-27
Deathday2004-01-23 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceLynbrook, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Peabody Awards, Emmy Award
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