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Richard Ewing Powell (November 14, 1904 – January 2, 1963) [1] was an American actor, singer, musician, producer, director, and studio head. Though he came to stardom as a musical comedy performer, he showed versatility and successfully transformed into a hardboiled leading man, starring in projects of a more dramatic nature.
Dick Powell was a versatile Hollywood star who transitioned from musicals to film noirs. He also produced and directed TV shows and movies, and co-founded Four Star Television.
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Dick Powell was an American actor who transitioned from musicals to film noirs, and later became a producer and director. He starred in classics like Murder, My Sweet, The Bad and the Beautiful, and The Conqueror, and was married to June Allyson and Joan Blondell.
- November 14, 1904
- January 2, 1963
Dick Powell was an American singer, actor, producer, director and studio boss who starred in musicals, film noir and radio shows. Learn about his life, career, roles, and achievements on The Movie Database (TMDB).
Nov 14, 2017 · Learn how Dick Powell transformed from a dance-band singer to a musical star to a film-noir tough guy in Hollywood. Discover his versatile career and his roles in 42nd Street, Murder My Sweet, and Rogue's Gallery.
Find the location of Dick Powell's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, read a biography, see related stars and browse a map of important places in their career.