Brasselle, Keefe
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 7 February 1923 at 23:00 (= 11:00 PM ) | ||
| Place | Lorain OH, USA, 41n28, 82w11 | ||
| Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   18°23'   15°32 Asc. 19°42'
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Biography
American actor, TV producer and novelist. He played in high school bands, night clubs and vaudeville as a drummer, singer and comedian before serving in the USAF in WW II. He made his film debut in "Janie," 1944. Brasselle played light leading roles in low-budget films with some supporting roles in major films. The highlight of his career was acting the lead in "The Eddie Cantor Story," 1953. After screen retirement, he formed a TV production company and was the author of two exposes of TV broadcasting, "The Cannibals" and "The Barracudas."
In 1971, Brasselle was arrested for "assault with intent to commit murder" after a shooting in a bar brawl; the charges were later dropped.
Died of cirrhosis, July 7, 1981 in Downey, CA; he was 58.
Events
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1944 (Debut in Janie)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1953 (Acted lead in The Eddie Cantor Story)
- Crime : Arrest 1971 (Assault with intent to commit murder)
- Death by Disease 7 July 1981 (Cirrhosis, age 58 in Downey, CA)
Source Notes
B.R. in hand from Steinbrecher
Categories
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
- Vocation : Military : Military service (Ww II)
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Vocalist/ Pop, Rock, etc.
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction
- Passions : Criminal Perpetrator : Assault/ Battery (Bar-brawl)
- Vocation : Entertain/Business : Entertain Producer (TV Production Co.)
- Vocation : Entertainment : Comedy
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist (Drums)
