Robert Preston

Actor, Film actor

1918 – 1987

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Who was Robert Preston?

Robert Preston was an American stage and film actor best remembered for originating the role of Harold Hill in the 1957 musical The Music Man and the subsequent film adaptation. He is also known for his Oscar-nominated role as Carroll "Toddy" Todd in Victor Victoria.

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Born
Jun 8, 1918
Newton
Also known as
  • Robert Preston Meservey
  • Pres
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  • United States of America
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Died
Mar 21, 1987
Montecito

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on July 23, 2013

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