original Clarabell the Clown on the Howdy Doody television program. Bob Keeshan was born to Irish parents in Lynbrook, New York. After an early graduation...
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and independent public stations until 1993. The show was conceived by Bob Keeshan, who also played the title character "Captain Kangaroo", and who based...
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Keeshan may refer to: Bob Keeshan, an American television producer and actor Keeshan is an anglicization of the Nuu-chah-nulth name Kiix?in, an ancient...
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fellow cast member Buffalo Bob Smith with seltzer. Three actors played Clarabell on a regular basis. The first was Bob Keeshan, who later became Captain...
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group had a regular radio show on NBC, where Brannum met fellow Marine Bob Keeshan, who was working at the network, and who later hired Brannum for Captain...
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end of the show. Clarabell was first played by Bob Keeshan (who also played The Featherman). Keeshan continued in that role until December 1952, when...
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released in 1953. The Three Stooges also recorded a version in 1959. Bob Keeshan, as Captain Kangaroo, recorded a version of the song in 1961 with his...
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that originally aired on the CBS network from 1985 to 1989. Hosted by Bob Keeshan (and in its 1993 return by Malcolm-Jamal Warner), the episodes are half-hour...
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with the idea. The book was occasionally read by host Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan) on his children's television show of the same name. In Ramona the Pest...
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Caldecott Honor book in 1948 and was read aloud by the Captain (played by Bob Keeshan) on an early episode of Captain Kangaroo in the 1950s, as well as at...
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