Harry Stockwell
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Born | Harry Bayless Stockwell April 27, 1902 Kansas City, Missouri, USA |
Died | July 19, 1984 New York City, New York, USA |
Spouse(s) | Nina Olivette |
Harry Stockwell (April 27, 1902, Kansas City, Missouri - July 19, 1984, New York, New York) was an American actor and singer. He made his film debut in the 1935 film, Strike Up the Band. However, his claim to fame came in 1935, when he provided the voice of "The Prince" in Walt Disney's animated classic, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938). Stockwell was also a noted Broadway performer. In 1943, he replaced Alfred Drake as "Curly", the lead role in Broadway's Oklahoma. He remained in the role until 1948.
Harry Stockwell was married to actress Nina Olivette, and was the father of actors Dean Stockwell and Guy Stockwell.