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Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives
Бёрл Айвз
Burl Ives
Acting
Biography
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Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American singer and actor of stage, screen, radio and television.
Ives began as an itinerant singer and banjoist, and launched his own radio show, The Wayfaring Stranger, which popularized traditional folk songs. In 1942 he appeared in Irving Berlin's This Is the Army, and then became a major star of CBS radio. In the 1960s he successfully crossed over into country music, recording hits such as "A Little Bitty Tear" and "Funny Way of Laughin'". A popular film actor through the late 1940s and …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
My Music: A Classic Christmas
as Self (archive footage)
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
as Big Daddy (archive footage)
Thomas Hart Benton
as Himself
Two Moon Junction
as Sheriff Earl Hawkins
A Down Home Country Christmas
as Self
Uphill All the Way
as Sheriff John Catledge
The Ewok Adventure
as Narrator (voice)
DTV: Golden Oldies
as Self
White Dog
as Carruthers
Earthbound
as Ned Anderson
TV Shows
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
as F.W. Woolworth · 6 ep.
Wogan
as Self · 1 ep.
Roots
as Senator Arthur J. Justin · 1 ep.
Captains and the Kings
as Old Syrup · 8 ep.
Little House on the Prairie
as Sam Shelby · 1 ep.
The Bobby Darin Show
1 ep.
Alias Smith and Jones
4 ep.
Night Gallery
as Old Man Doubleday · 1 ep.
The Smothers Brothers Summer Show
1 ep.
The Johnny Cash Show
as Self · 2 ep.