Keel, joking that “Dallas” paid him more money than he had ever made in his life although he often worked only 45 minutes a day, remained with the show until it ended in 1991.

Stage, Screen, And Later TV Star On 'Dallas,' Was 85. Latest ... Howard Keel, who lent his good ... They chose Keel. "The show was enormous," Keel reflected in 1995.

HOWARD KEEL, the tireless song-and-dance man who took a late career encore as a patriarch on the prime-time TV soap opera “Dallas,” died yesterday, hours before the nationally televised… ...

As Clayton Farlow, husband of “Miss Ellie” Ewing (Barbara Bel Geddes), Keel remained with “Dallas” until it folded in 1991. When Keel was born in Gillespie, Ill., his name was Harold Clifford Leek.

Howard Keel, who romanced his way ... and gained him macho roles in westerns and TV’s long-running “Dallas,” was saluted Monday as a “fine actor and a great ... “The show was enormous ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Illinois-born Howard Keel, who lent his good looks and rich baritone to such movie musicals as ``Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'' before reinventing himself as the ...

Howard Keel, who sang and danced to stardom in the heyday of MGM musicals, has died of colon cancer at his home in Palm Desert, California. He was 85.

US actor Howard Keel - who starred in TV drama Dallas and a string of hit musicals - has died aged 85. Keel died on Sunday morning at his home in Palm ... His career was revived in 1981 when he joined ...

Keel, joking that “Dallas” paid him more money than he had ever made in his life although he often worked only 45 minutes a day, remained with the show until it ended in 1991.

Howard Keel, one of the last stalwarts of the golden age of MGM musicals who later shone as one of the stars of Dallas on television, died yesterday at the age of 85.