American composer, vocalist, and actor (1910-1987)
Hugh Brannum
Brannum as Mr. Green Jeans with Dancing Bear (Cosmo Allegretti) in 1960.
Born
(1910-01-05)January 5, 1910
Sandwich, Illinois, U.S.
Died
April 19, 1987(1987-04-19) (aged 77)
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Other names
Lumpy
Years active
1951–1984
Hugh Brannum (January 5, 1910 – April 19, 1987) was an American vocalist, arranger, composer, and actor known for his role as Mr. Green Jeans on the children's television show Captain Kangaroo. During his days with Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians, Brannum used his childhood nickname "Lumpy".[1]
^Barron, James (April 22, 1987). "Hugh Brannum, Actor, Dies; Played Mr. Green Jeans on TV". The New York Times.
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