3 quotes by Dick Powell (1904-1963), American (Actor)

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My idea of a vacation is to rest quietly in the shade of a blond.

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The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don't have to shave or hold your stomach in anymore.

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Without individuals feeling safe and having an environment of safety, they then have reluctance of taking part in the city of being active. They wind up wanting to leave the city. That's more detrimental.

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Dick Powell

Born: November 14, 1904
Died: January 2, 1963
Nationality: American
Profession: Actor, Musician, Producer, Director

Biography

Richard Ewing Powell was an American actor, musician, producer, director and studio head. Though he came to stardom as a musical comedy performer, he showed versatility, and successfully transformed into a hardboiled leading man starring in projects of a more dramatic nature. He was the first actor to portray the private detective Philip Marlowe on screen.

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DICK POWELL

(Richard Ewing Powell)