Burl Ives
Acting
Born June 14, 1909 · Hunt City, Illinois, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 · 40 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Merv Griffin Show
Little House on the Prairie
What's My Line?
Wogan
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Daniel Boone
Night Gallery
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Oscars
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Name of the Game
The Danny Kaye Show
Alias Smith and Jones
The Bell Telephone Hour
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Roots
The Hollywood Palace
The Johnny Cash Show
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
General Electric Theater
The Big Country
Two Moon Junction
Captains and the Kings
East of Eden
The Bold Ones: The Lawyers
The Ewok Adventure
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
The Bobby Darin Show
O.K. Crackerby
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
White Dog
So Dear to My Heart
Our Man in Havana
Day of the Outlaw
Tennessee Williams' South
Wind Across the Everglades
Summer Magic