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Robert Preston

American stage actor
Robert Preston Meservey was an American stage and film actor and singer. He is best known for originating the role of Professor Harold Hill in the 1957 musical The Music Man for which he received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. Wikipedia
Born: June 8, 1918, Newton, MA
Died: March 21, 1987 (age 68 years), Montecito, CA
Spouse: Catherine Craig (m. 1940–1987)
Siblings: Frank Meservey
Battles/wars: World War II