Robert James Keeshan (June 27, 1927 – January 23, 2004) was an American television producer and actor. He is most famous as the title character of the children's television program Captain Kangaroo, which became an icon for millions of baby boomers during its 30-year run from 1955-1984. Keeshan also played the original "Clarabell the Clown" on the Howdy Doody television program. (via Wikipedia)


About Bob Keeshan


Place of Death: Windsor, Vermont U.S.

Name: Bob Keeshan

Years Active: 1947-1998

Name At Birth: Robert James Keeshan

Also Known As: Captain Kangaroo

Birth Date: Jun 27, 1927

Death Date: Jan 23, 2004

Location: Lynbrook, New York, U.S.


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