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Bob Keeshan
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 76
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn27/06/1927Died23/01/2004 (aged 76)Died inWindsorCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ4354581 ↗Buried atNew YorkTMDb#1222612 ↗

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

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Filmography5 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1996Muppets TonightSeriesSelf69
1995The Jeff Foxworthy ShowSeries—68
1985Captain Kangaroo: Tales From Mother Goose and the World of Make BelieveMovieCaptain Kangaroo / Father Goose / Various58
1974Tony Orlando and DawnSeriesSelf47
1947Howdy DoodySeriesClarabell the Clown20