American actor, singer, and TV and radio host (1921–1986)
For the hockey player, see Gord McRae.
Gordon MacRae
MacRae in 1953
Born
Albert Gordon MacRae
(1921-03-12)March 12, 1921
East Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Died
January 24, 1986(1986-01-24) (aged 64)
Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.[1]
Resting place
Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln, Nebraska
Occupations
Actor
singer
TV and radio show host
Years active
1939–1980
Spouses
Sheila MacRae
(m. 1941; div. 1967)
Elizabeth Lambert Schrafft
(m. 1967)
Children
5, including Heather and Meredith
Albert Gordon MacRae (March 12, 1921 – January 24, 1986) was an American actor, singer, and television and radio host. He appeared in the film versions of two Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals, Oklahoma! (1955) and Carousel (1956), and played the leading man opposite Doris Day in On Moonlight Bay (1951) and sequel By The Light of the Silvery Moon (1953).[2]
^Folkart, Burt A. (January 24, 1986). "Gordon MacRae, Star of 'Oklahoma,' Dies at 64". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, CA. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
^Colin Larkin, ed. (2002). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Fifties Music (Third ed.). Virgin Books. p. 268/9. ISBN 1-85227-937-0.
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