Dick Powell
(1904-1963)
American actor
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Richard Ewing Powell (November 14, 1904 – January 2, 1963) was an American actor, singer, musician, producer, director, and studio head. Though he came to stardom as a musical comedy performer, he showed versatility and successfully transformed into a hardboiled leading man, starring in projects of a more dramatic nature. He was the first actor to portray private detective Philip Marlowe on screen.
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Richard Ewing Powell 14 November 1904 Mountain View, Arkansas, USA
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2 January 1963 (aged 58) West Los Angeles, California
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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