Dick Powell: Biography, Facts and Career
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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.
Quick facts about Dick Powell
- Full name: Dick Powell
- Born: 1904-11-14
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q287977
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Who is Dick Powell?
Richard Ewing Powell (November 14, 1904 – January 2, 1963) was an American actor, singer, musician, producer, director, and studio head.
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Dick Powell is United States.
When was Dick Powell born?
Dick Powell was born on 1904-11-14.
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