Alfred Drake (i)

Personal Info

Birth Date: October 7, 1914
Birth Location: The Bronx, New York, USA
Death Date: July 25, 1992
Death Location: New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA
Cause of Death: Heart failure

Stage & Film

Performance

Gambler's Paradise
World Premiere; 1975
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  • Paul Sillary
Gigi
Original Broadway Production; 1973
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  • Honore Lachailles
After You, Mr. Hyde
World Premiere; 1968
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  • Dr. Henry Jekyll
  • Edward Hyde
1968 Tony Awards
New York Production; 1968
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  • Narrator
Kismet
National Tour; 1965
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  • A Public Poet, later called Hajj
Kismet
Lincoln Center Revival; 1965
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  • A Public Poet, later called Hajj
Zenda
Closed on the road; 1963
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  • Richard Rassendyl
  • King Rudolph V
Kismet
Civic Light Opera Tour; 1962
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  • A Public Poet, later called Hajj
Kean
Original Broadway Production; 1961
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  • Edmund Kean
Kiss Me, Kate
Hallmark Hall of Fame Production; 1958
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  • Frederick Graham (Petruchio)
Candide
Original Broadway Production; 1956
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  • Dr. Pangloss
    (Originally announced for role)
  • Martin
    (Originally announced for role)
Kismet
London Production; 1955
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  • A Public Poet, later called Hajj
Kismet
Original Broadway Production; 1953
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  • A Public Poet, later called Hajj
The King and I
Original Broadway Production; 1951
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  • The King (replacement: Apr 6, 1953 - Jun 20, 1953)
Kiss Me, Kate
Original Broadway Production; 1948
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  • Fred Graham (Petruchio)
The Cradle Will Rock
Broadway Revival; 1947
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  • Larry Foreman
Beggar's Holiday
Original Broadway Production; 1946
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  • Macheath
Sing Out, Sweet Land!
Original Broadway Production; 1944
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  • Barnaby Goodchild
Oklahoma!
Original Broadway Production; 1943
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  • Curly
Two for the Show
Original Broadway Production; 1940
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  • Performer
Babes in Arms
Original Broadway Production; 1937
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  • Marshall Blackstone

Staff & Creative

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
California Tour; 1980
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  • Director
Lock Up Your Daughters!
Closed prior to Broadway; 1960
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  • Staging
Courtin' Time
Original Broadway Production; 1951
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  • Director
The Liar
Original Broadway Production; 1950
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  • Director

Commercial Audio

Performance

Down in the Valley
Studio Cast; not listed yet
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  • Cast
Gigi
Original Broadway Cast; 1973
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  • Honoré Lachailles
Kismet
Lincoln Center Revival Cast; 1965
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  • A Public Poet, later called Hajj
Zenda
Pre-Broadway Cast; 1963
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  • Richard Rassendyl
  • King Rudolph V
Carousel
Studio Cast; 1962
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  • Billy Bigelow
Kean
Original Broadway Cast; 1961
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  • Edmund Kean
Kiss Me, Kate
Original Cast Members; 1959
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  • Fred Graham (Petruchio)
  • First Man
  • Second Man
Kismet
Original Broadway Cast; 1953
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  • A Public Poet, later called Hajj
Kiss Me, Kate
Original Broadway Cast; 1949
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  • Fred Graham (Petruchio)
Brigadoon
Studio Cast; 1947
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  • Cast
Beggar's Holiday
Original/Studio Cast; 1946
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  • Cast
Sing Out, Sweet Land!
Original Broadway Cast; 1944
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  • Barnaby Goodchild
Roberta
Studio Cast; 1944
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  • Singer
Oklahoma!
Original Broadway Cast; 1943
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  • Curly

Private Audio

Performance

The Happy Journey
Demo Recording; not listed yet
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  • Cast
The Anastasia Affaire
Demo Recording; not listed yet
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  • Narration
Gambler's Paradise
World Premiere Cast; 1975
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  • Paul Sillary
Gigi
Original Broadway Cast; 1973
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  • Honore Lachailles
Gigi
Original Broadway Cast; 1973
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  • Honore Lachailles
Jekyll and Hyde
Original Cast; 1968
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  • Cast
Kean
Original Broadway Cast; 1961
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  • Edmund Kean
Beggar's Holiday
Original/Studio Cast; 1946
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  • Cast

Commercial Video

Performance

Oh What a Lovely War
Home Video Release; 1969
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  • Aides

Broadcast Video

Performance

1968 Tony Awards
TV Broadcast; 1968
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  • Narrator

Writing

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  • Book
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  • Book

Notes

No notes listed.

Photos & Headshots

Personal Info

Birth Date: October 7, 1914
Birth Location: The Bronx, New York, USA
Death Date: July 25, 1992
Death Location: New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA
Cause of Death: Heart failure

Other Names

  • Aloysius Donovan
  • Alexis Dubroff

Marriage & Family

Spouses/Partners

  • No spouses or partners listed.

Family

  • No spouses or partners listed.