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BURL IVES (Hunt City, Illinois, 14 de junio de 1909 – Anacortes, Washington, 14 de abril de 1995) fue un actor, compositor y cantante estadounidense, ganador del premio Oscar.
Biografía y carrera
Su nombre completo era Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives, y nació cerca de Hunt City, Illinois. Sus padres eran Levi «Frank» Ives (1880–1947) y Cordelia «Dellie» White (1882–1954).
Ives viajó por los Estados Unidos como cantante itinerante en los inicios de los años treinta, ganándose la vida con diferentes trabajos y tocando el banjo.
En 1940 Ives empezó su propio show radiofónico, titulado The Wayfaring Stranger con motivo de una de sus baladas. A lo largo de la siguiente década popularizó varias canciones populares, tales como “Foggy, Foggy Dew” (una canción de raíces inglesas e irlandesas), “Blue Tail Fly” (una vieja melodía de la época de la Guerra Civil de los Estados Unidos), y “Big Rock Candy Mountain” (una antigua cancioncilla vagabunda).
Su primer gran éxito fue la versión que hizo de la canción inglesa del siglo XVII “Lavender Blue”, nominada al Óscar a la mejor canción original por su uso en la película de 1949 Dentro de mi corazón.
En la década de 1950-1960 Ives amplió sus actuaciones cinematográficas. Entre los títulos en los cuales actuó se incluyen East of Eden, La gata sobre el tejado de zinc, Desire Under the Elms, Wind Across the Everglades, Horizontes de grandeza (film que le valió el Óscar al mejor actor de reparto), y Our Man in Havana, película basada en la novela de Graham Greene.
Ives hizo varios papeles televisivos y cinematográficos en los años sesenta y setenta. Así, en 1962 protagonizó junto a Rock Hudson The Spiral Road, basada en una novela de Jan de Hartog. En 1964 trabajó en The Brass Bottle, con Tony Randall y Barbara Eden, y fue el narrador del especial televisivo de Rankin/Bass en stop motion Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
Muerte
Ives falleció en Anacortes, Washington, a causa de un cáncer de boca, en 1995. Fue enterrado en el Cementerio Mound de Hunt City, Illinois.
Biography
BURL IVES (Hunt City, Illinois, June 14, 1909 – Anacortes, Washington, April 14, 1995) was an Oscar-winning American actor, songwriter and singer.
Biography and career
His full name was Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives, and he was born near Hunt City, Illinois. His parents were Levi «Frank» Ives (1880–1947) and Cordelia «Dellie» White (1882–1954).
Ives traveled the United States as a traveling singer in the early 1930s, earning a living from various jobs and playing the banjo.
In 1940 Ives started his own radio show, entitled The Wayfaring Stranger on the occasion of one of his ballads. Over the next decade he popularized several popular songs, such as «Foggy, Foggy Dew» (a song with English and Irish roots), «Blue Tail Fly» (an old tune from the time of the United States Civil War. ), and «Big Rock Candy Mountain» (an old vagrant ditty).
His first big hit was his version of the 17th century English song «Lavender Blue,» which was nominated for an Oscar for best original song for its use in the 1949 film Inside My Heart.
In the 1950s-1960s Ives expanded his film performances. Titles in which he starred include East of Eden, The Cat on the Tin Roof, Desire Under the Elms, Wind Across the Everglades, Horizons of Grandeur (a film that won him the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor), and Our Man in Havana, a film based on the novel by Graham Greene.
Ives did various television and film roles in the 1960s and 1970s. Thus, in 1962 he starred alongside Rock Hudson in The Spiral Road, based on a novel by Jan de Hartog. In 1964 he worked on The Brass Bottle, with Tony Randall and Barbara Eden, and was the narrator of the Rankin / Bass stop motion television special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
Death
Ives died of mouth cancer in Anacortes, Washington, in 1995. He was buried in the Mound Cemetery in Hunt City, Illinois.
Filmography
Movie theater
1946 Smoky
1948 Estação West
1948 Inside my heart
1950 Serra
1954 East of Eden
1956 The Power and the Prize
1958 The cat on the tin roof
1958 Desire Under the Elms
1958 Horizons of greatness
1958 Wind Across the Everglades
1959 Outlaw Day
1959 Our Man in Havana
1960 Let No Man Write My Epitaph
1962 The Spiral Road
1963 Summer Magic
1964 The Brass Bottle
1964 Ensign Pulver
967 Jules Verne’s Rocket to the Moon
1970 The McMasters
1976 Baker’s Hawk
1978 The Depths Bermuda
1979 Just You and Me, Kid
1981 Earthbound
1982 White Dog
1984 Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure
1986 Uphill All the Way
1988 Two Moon Junction.
TV
1957 Playhouse 90: The Miracle Worker
1964 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
1965-1966 O.K. Crackerby!
1971 Alias Smith and Jones «The McCreedy Bust»
1972 The Bold Ones: The Lawyers
1977 Roots
1977 Little House on the Prairie: The Hunters
1978 The New Adventures of Heidi
1978 The Bermuda Depths
1984 Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure.
Créditos: Tomado de Wikipedia
⭐ Nació: 14/06/1909 ⚰ Murió: 14/04/1995
BURL IVES (Hunt City, Illinois, 14 de junio de 1909 – Anacortes, Washington, 14 de abril de 1995) fue un actor, compositor y cantante estadounidense, ganador del premio Oscar.
Biografía y carrera
Su nombre completo era Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives, y nació cerca de Hunt City, Illinois. Sus padres eran Levi «Frank» Ives (1880–1947) y Cordelia «Dellie» White (1882–1954).
Ives viajó por los Estados Unidos como cantante itinerante en los inicios de los años treinta, ganándose la vida con diferentes trabajos y tocando el banjo.
En 1940 Ives empezó su propio show radiofónico, titulado The Wayfaring Stranger con motivo de una de sus baladas. A lo largo de la siguiente década popularizó varias canciones populares, tales como “Foggy, Foggy Dew” (una canción de raíces inglesas e irlandesas), “Blue Tail Fly” (una vieja melodía de la época de la Guerra Civil de los Estados Unidos), y “Big Rock Candy Mountain” (una antigua cancioncilla vagabunda).
Su primer gran éxito fue la versión que hizo de la canción inglesa del siglo XVII “Lavender Blue”, nominada al Óscar a la mejor canción original por su uso en la película de 1949 Dentro de mi corazón.
En la década de 1950-1960 Ives amplió sus actuaciones cinematográficas. Entre los títulos en los cuales actuó se incluyen East of Eden, La gata sobre el tejado de zinc, Desire Under the Elms, Wind Across the Everglades, Horizontes de grandeza (film que le valió el Óscar al mejor actor de reparto), y Our Man in Havana, película basada en la novela de Graham Greene.
Ives hizo varios papeles televisivos y cinematográficos en los años sesenta y setenta. Así, en 1962 protagonizó junto a Rock Hudson The Spiral Road, basada en una novela de Jan de Hartog. En 1964 trabajó en The Brass Bottle, con Tony Randall y Barbara Eden, y fue el narrador del especial televisivo de Rankin/Bass en stop motion Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
Muerte
Ives falleció en Anacortes, Washington, a causa de un cáncer de boca, en 1995. Fue enterrado en el Cementerio Mound de Hunt City, Illinois.
BURL IVES (Hunt City, Illinois, June 14, 1909 – Anacortes, Washington, April 14, 1995) was an Oscar-winning American actor, songwriter and singer.
Biography and career
His full name was Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives, and he was born near Hunt City, Illinois. His parents were Levi «Frank» Ives (1880–1947) and Cordelia «Dellie» White (1882–1954).
Ives traveled the United States as a traveling singer in the early 1930s, earning a living from various jobs and playing the banjo.
In 1940 Ives started his own radio show, entitled The Wayfaring Stranger on the occasion of one of his ballads. Over the next decade he popularized several popular songs, such as «Foggy, Foggy Dew» (a song with English and Irish roots), «Blue Tail Fly» (an old tune from the time of the United States Civil War. ), and «Big Rock Candy Mountain» (an old vagrant ditty).
His first big hit was his version of the 17th century English song «Lavender Blue,» which was nominated for an Oscar for best original song for its use in the 1949 film Inside My Heart.
In the 1950s-1960s Ives expanded his film performances. Titles in which he starred include East of Eden, The Cat on the Tin Roof, Desire Under the Elms, Wind Across the Everglades, Horizons of Grandeur (a film that won him the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor), and Our Man in Havana, a film based on the novel by Graham Greene.
Ives did various television and film roles in the 1960s and 1970s. Thus, in 1962 he starred alongside Rock Hudson in The Spiral Road, based on a novel by Jan de Hartog. In 1964 he worked on The Brass Bottle, with Tony Randall and Barbara Eden, and was the narrator of the Rankin / Bass stop motion television special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
Death
Ives died of mouth cancer in Anacortes, Washington, in 1995. He was buried in the Mound Cemetery in Hunt City, Illinois.
Filmography
Movie theater
1946 Smoky
1948 Estação West
1948 Inside my heart
1950 Serra
1954 East of Eden
1956 The Power and the Prize
1958 The cat on the tin roof
1958 Desire Under the Elms
1958 Horizons of greatness
1958 Wind Across the Everglades
1959 Outlaw Day
1959 Our Man in Havana
1960 Let No Man Write My Epitaph
1962 The Spiral Road
1963 Summer Magic
1964 The Brass Bottle
1964 Ensign Pulver
967 Jules Verne’s Rocket to the Moon
1970 The McMasters
1976 Baker’s Hawk
1978 The Depths Bermuda
1979 Just You and Me, Kid
1981 Earthbound
1982 White Dog
1984 Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure
1986 Uphill All the Way
1988 Two Moon Junction.
TV
1957 Playhouse 90: The Miracle Worker
1964 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
1965-1966 O.K. Crackerby!
1971 Alias Smith and Jones «The McCreedy Bust»
1972 The Bold Ones: The Lawyers
1977 Roots
1977 Little House on the Prairie: The Hunters
1978 The New Adventures of Heidi
1978 The Bermuda Depths
1984 Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure.
Créditos: Tomado de Wikipedia