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Who played the banana man on captain kangaroo?
Johnny Depp
Captain kangaroo's real name?
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When did captain kangaroo start?
Robert Keeshan, from the start. He wanted an intelligent male role model ( actually two with the agrarian sidekick Mr. Green Jeans- two different actors) as he felt there were too many feminine types in the kidvid arena at the time- not entirely substantiated. Unfortunately Captain Kangaroo did use cartoons- and reguarily ran a number of them such as Tom Terrific- look up under that name. They did not dominate the program, but he did turn to them at times.
Who played mister in the color purple?
Danny Glover
Was captain kangaroo in military?
Supposedly he ( washed out) of the marines for being unable to swim under simulated combat conditions- doubtless a basic task for the Leathernecks, involving landing barges, etc. the Marine who could not swim- but floated out as Captain Kangaroo.
Was Ted Nugent's father Mr Greenjeans from the show Captain Kangaroo?
No. Warren Nugent is Ted Nugents father. Mr. Green Jeans was played by actor Hugh Brannum.
What is Captain kangaroo's real name?
"Puffin' Billy (The Captain Kangaroo Theme)"
Who played the captain in the movie Mister Roberts?
James Cagney
Who played the banana man on captain kangaroo?
Johnny Depp
Who played clarabell the clown?
Bob Keeshan, who later played the part of Captain Kangaroo
What movie and television projects has Robert Keeshan been in?
Robert Keeshan has: Played Clarabell the Clown (1948-1953) in "Puppet Playhouse" in 1947. Played Clarabell the Clown in "Texaco Star Theater" in 1948. Played Corny The Clown in "Time for Fun" in 1953. Played Captain Kangaroo (1955-1984) in "Captain Kangaroo" in 1955. Played Captain Kangaroo in "Captain Kangaroo" in 1955. Played himself in "The Julius LaRosa Show" in 1955. Played himself in "The Mike Douglas Show" in 1961. Played Cameo in "The Hollywood Squares" in 1965. Played Guest Appearance in "The Hollywood Squares" in 1965. Played himself in "The Joey Bishop Show" in 1967. Played Clarabelle the Clown in "Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America" in 1969. Played himself in "The David Frost Show" in 1969. Played Captain Kangaroo in "The Andy Williams Show" in 1969. Played himself in "Celebrity Sweepstakes" in 1974. Played himself in "Cher" in 1975. Played himself in "Good Morning America" in 1975. Played himself in "The Alan Hamel Show" in 1976. Played Captain Kangaroo in "Dolly" in 1976. Played himself in "The 5th Annual American Music Awards" in 1978. Performed in "CBS: On the Air" in 1978. Played Host in "Good Evening, Captain" in 1981. Played Captain Kangaroo in "Captain Kangaroo and His Friends" in 1985. Played himself in "All-Time Great TV Censored Bloopers" in 1985. Played Host in "CBS Storybreak" in 1985. Played Captain Kangeroo in "Day by Day" in 1988. Played Captain Kangaroo in "Murphy Brown" in 1988. Played Bob Keeshan in "Breakfast Time" in 1994. Played Mr. Peavey in "The Jeff Foxworthy Show" in 1995. Played Captain Kangaroo in "Muppets Tonight" in 1996. Played Charles Sender in "The Stupids" in 1996. Played Aesop in "Hercules" in 1998. Played Bob in "Underground Entertainment: The Movie" in 2011.
What was the actors name who played Captain Kangaroo on TV?
Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan) was the host of a children's television show that ran for 30 years (mid 50s to mid 80s). His sidekick was Mr. Green Jeans.
What movie and television projects has John McDonough been in?
John McDonough has: Played Paul Bunyan in "Live from Lincoln Center" in 1976. Played Academic in "I.Q." in 1994. Played Freighter Chief in "Across the Sea of Time" in 1995. Played Mark Logan in "In Cold Blood" in 1996. Played Captain Kangaroo in "The All New Captain Kangaroo" in 1997. Played Katz in "2by4" in 1998.
Who plays Clarebelle on the Howdy Doody Show?
The original Clarabelle was played by Bob Keeshan who later became Captain Kangaroo.
Did Captain Kangaroo or Mr Green Jeans ever have drug problems?
It is not recorded that Captain Kangaroo played Bob Keeshan or Mr. Green Jeans played by Hugh Brannum had any drug problems in real life. Hugh Brannum died of cancer in 1987. Bob Keeshan died of a long illness in 2004.
Did Captain Kangaroo fight in World War 2?
No Bob Keeshan, the actor who played Captain Kangaroo, graduated from high school in 1945 and joined the US Marine Corps Reserve. Before he finished training and could be sent overseas, Japan surrendered and the war ended.
Captain kangaroo's real name?
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