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    Early life. Powell was born the middle of three sons of Ewing Powell and mother Sally Rowena in Mountain View, [2] [3] the seat of Stone County in northern Arkansas. His brothers were Howard (the eldest) and Luther (the youngest).

  3. Dick Powell. Actor: Murder, My Sweet. Few actors ever managed a complete image transition as thoroughly as did Dick Powell: in his case, from the boyish, wavy-haired crooner in musicals to rugged crime fighters in film noirs.

    • November 14, 1904
    • January 2, 1963
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    Dick Powell. Actor: Murder, My Sweet. Few actors ever managed a complete image transition as thoroughly as did Dick Powell: in his case, from the boyish, wavy-haired crooner in musicals to rugged crime fighters in film noirs.

    • January 1, 1
    • Mountain View, Arkansas, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • West Los Angeles, California, USA
  5. Dick Powell was an American actor, singer, voice actor, and director. He is best remembered as the first actor to portray the fictional character, private detective ‘Philip Marlowe,’ on screen. As a young boy, Powell was encouraged by his father to sing in church choirs.

  6. Dick Powell (Richard Ewing Powell) was born on 14 November, 1904 in Mountain View, AR, is an American singer. Discover Dick Powell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates.

  7. Singer, actor, and producer who directed The Enemy Below and The Hunters and appeared as a singer in the musicals Gold Diggers of 1933 and Flirtation Walk, among others. Dick Powell was born in AR. He was a successful MC at two theaters in Pittsburgh. His first musical group was Charlie Davis Orchestra, with whom he sang.

  8. Nov 14, 2017 · In 1944, Dick Powell was forty years old, divorced from Joan Blondell…and still a romantic tenor, singing on a radio show for a beauty cream popular with middle-aged women. He knew that a picture was being made from James M. Cain’s hardboiled crime thriller Double Indemnity , and pressed himself forward for the part, desperate to do ...