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Alfred Drake

Bio: Alfred Drake (October 7, 1914 - July 25, 1992) was an American actor and singer. Born as Alfred Capurro in New York City, the son of parents emigrated from Recco, Genoa, Drake began his Broadway career while still a student at Brooklyn College
Born: Wed, Oct 07 1914
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Sat, Jul 25 1992
Alfred Drake is 77 years old
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Poster of Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Alfred Drake would have been no older than 77 in Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards as 'Fred Graham / Petruchio (seg. "Kiss Me, Kate") (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 07 2005
Poster of Naughty Marietta
Naughty Marietta
Alfred Drake would have been no older than 77 in Naughty Marietta as 'Capt. Dick Warrington'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Alfred Drake was 75 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 23 1990
Poster of The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
Alfred Drake was 71 in The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus as 'The Great Ak (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 17 1985
Poster of Trading Places
Trading Places
Alfred Drake was 68 in Trading Places as 'President of Exchange'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 07 1983
Poster of Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
Alfred Drake was 67 in Night of 100 Stars as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 08 1982
Poster of Visit From a Dead Man
Visit From a Dead Man
Alfred Drake was 60 in Visit From a Dead Man as 'Fred Carter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 10 1975
Poster of Your Money or Your Wife
Your Money or Your Wife
Alfred Drake was 58 in Your Money or Your Wife as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 19 1972
Poster of Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Alfred Drake was 49 in Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre as 'Claudius'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 23 1964
Poster of Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate
Alfred Drake was 44 in Kiss Me, Kate as 'Frederick Graham / Petruchio'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 20 1958
Poster of The Yeomen of the Guard
The Yeomen of the Guard
Alfred Drake was 42 in The Yeomen of the Guard as 'Jack Point'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 10 1957
Poster of The Adventures of Marco Polo
The Adventures of Marco Polo
Alfred Drake was 41 in The Adventures of Marco Polo as 'Marco Polo'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 14 1956
Poster of Strange Victory
Strange Victory
Alfred Drake was 33 in Strange Victory as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1948
Poster of Tars and Spars
Tars and Spars
Alfred Drake was 31 in Tars and Spars as 'Howard Young'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 10 1946
Poster of Diary of a Sergeant
Diary of a Sergeant
Alfred Drake was 30 in Diary of a Sergeant as 'Harold Russell (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 01 1945

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Bell Telephone Hour
The Bell Telephone Hour
Alfred Drake was 44+ in The Bell Telephone Hour as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 12 1959
Poster of The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Alfred Drake was 41+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
Alfred Drake was 41+ in The Steve Allen Show as 'Self - Singer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Alfred Drake was 41+ in Tony Awards as 'Narrator, Self - Performer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Alfred Drake was 37+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Jack Point, Frederick Graham / Petruchio'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
Alfred Drake was 33+ in The Philco Television Playhouse as 'Captain Brown'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948