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Bob Keeshan

Actor, Producer
Born June 27, 1927Died January 23, 2004 (76 years)
Robert James Keeshan 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.

Keeshan also played the original Clarabell the Clown on the Howdy Doody television program.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Howdy Doody's Christmas

Known For

  • Captain Kangaroo
  • Howdy Doody
  • CBS Storybreak
  • Howdy Doody's Christmas
  • Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America

Filmography

2011
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey · as Captain Kangaroo
2011
1998
Hercules (TV Series) · as Aesop
1996
The Stupids · as Charles Sender
1995
1988
Murphy Brown (TV Series) · as Captain Kangaroo
1988
Day by Day (TV Series) · as Captain Kangeroo
1985
Captain Kangaroo and His Friends · as Captain Kangaroo
1984
CBS Storybreak (TV Series)
1978
1969
Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America · as Clarabelle The Clown
1969
The Andy Williams Show (1962) (TV Series) · as Captain Kangaroo
1968
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (TV Series) · as Captain Kangaroo
1965
The Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Captain Kangaroo - Panelist
1955
Captain Kangaroo (TV Series) · as Captain Kangaroo
1951
Howdy Doody's Christmas · as Clarabell The Clown
1947
Howdy Doody (TV Series) · as Clarabell The Clown

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