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Harry Stockwell
Harry Stockwell
	Stockwell in 1945
Born	April 27, 1902; Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Died	July 19, 1984 (aged 82); New York City, U.S.
Occupations	Actor; Singer;
Years active	1928–1973
Spouses	; Elizabeth Veronica (m. 1930; div. 1947) ; Nina Olivette (m. 1950; died 1971)
Children	Guy; Dean;

Harry Stockwell (April 27, 1902 – July 19, 1984) was an American actor and singer.

Stockwell made his film debut in the 1935 film Here Comes the Band. He achieved fame in 1937, when he provided the voice of The Prince (seen at the beginning and again in the finale) in Walt Disney's animated Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Stockwell was also a noted Broadway performer. In 1943, he succeeded Alfred Drake as Curly, the lead role in Broadway's Oklahoma! He remained in the role until 1948. His final role was in The Werewolf of Washington in 1973. He was the father of actors Dean Stockwell^[1] and Guy Stockwell with first wife Elizabeth Veronica.^[2] In 1950, he married actress and performer Nina Olivette.^[3]

Biography

Stockwell was born on April 27, 1902, in Kansas City, Missouri,^[4] to Cora Ellen Teter and her husband William Henry Stockwell. He made his Broadway debut in 1929 in Broadway Nights. The following year he appeared in the 1930 edition of Earl Carroll's Vanities Stockwell started a yearlong run in another musical revue on the Great White Way, As Thousands Cheer.^[4]

His first films were Broadway Melody of 1936 and Here Comes the Band. He later lent his voice to the unnamed prince in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.^[5]

Death

Stockwell died in New York City on July 19, 1984, aged 82.^[4]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1935	Broadway Melody of 1936	Himself
1935	Here Comes the Band	Ollie Watts
1937	All Over Town	Don Fletcher
1937	Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs	The Prince	Voice, Uncredited
1939	Montmartre Madness	Himself	Short
1945	Rhapsody in Blue	Blackface singer	Uncredited
1959	It Happened to Jane	Passenger	Uncredited
1973	The Werewolf of Washington	Military #2	(final film role)

References

^ [1] Daytona Beach Morning Journal 21 January 1957, p4
^ 1940 United States Federal Census
^ NYC marriage indexes 1907–1995, Cert #36178
^ ^a ^b ^c "Harry Stockwell". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on July 14, 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
^ "Harry Stockwell". AllMovie. Archived from the original on April 3, 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2022.