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Burl Ives
From The TV IV
| Burl Ives | |
| Birth name | Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives |
| Born | June 14, 1909 in Hunt City, Illinois, USA |
| Died | April 14, 1995 in Anacortes, Washington, USA from mouth cancer |
| Notable Roles | |
| Notable Episodes | |
| Awards | |
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Contents |
Biography
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O.K. Crackerby | O.K. Crackerby | 1965–1966 | 1 | ||
| The Bold Ones: The Lawyers | Walter Nichols | 1969–1972 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Electric Theater | 5x07 - The Second Stranger | October 28, 1956 | |
| The Bell Telephone Hour | Singer / Host | 2x02 - Music of the West | October 23, 1959 |
| General Electric Theater | King David | 8x12 - Absalom, My Son | December 6, 1959 |
| Daniel Boone | Prater Beasely | 5x14 - A Tall Tale of Prater Beasley | January 16, 1969 |
| Daniel Boone | Prater Beasely | 5x21 - Love and Equity | March 13, 1969 |
| Little House on the Prairie | Sam Shelby | 3x10 - The Hunters | December 20, 1976 |
Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
| Title | Role | Airdate | Series/Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | Sam the Snowman (voice) / Narrator | December 6, 1964 | |
| The First Easter Rabbit | Older Stuffy (voice) / Narrator | April 9, 1976 | |
| The New Adventures of Heidi | Grandfather | December 13, 1978 |
Talk, News and Game Show Appearances
Memorable Moments
Awards and Accolades
Golden Globe Awards
- Won: Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (1959)
- The Big Country
Academy Awards
- Won: Best Supporting Actor (1959)
- The Big Country
