
Harve Presnell
Acting
Born: 1933-09-14 · Modesto, California, USA
Died: 2009-06-30
Biography
Harve Presnell (September 14, 1933 – June 30, 2009) was an American actor and singer. He began his career in the mid 1950s as a classical baritone, singing with orchestras and opera companies throughout the United States. His career reoriented away from classical music to musical theatre in 1960 after Meredith Willson cast him in the lead role of his new Broadway musical The Unsinkable Molly Brown. His portrayal of "Leadville Johnny" was a resounding success and he reprised the role in the 1964
🎬 Movies (30)

Love Ranch
2010
Dr. Smathers

Bait Shop
2008
Jack

Evan Almighty
2007
Congressman Burrows

Flags of Our Fathers
2006
Dave Severance

Life After Tomorrow
2006
Self

Old School
2003
Mr. Springbrook

Legally Blonde
2003
Henry Whitehouse

Mr. Deeds
2002
Preston Blake

Super Sucker
2002
Winslow Schnaebelt

The Pretender 2001
2001
Mr. Parker

The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
2001
Mr. Parker

Escanaba in da Moonlight
2001
Albert Soady

The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000
John Invergordon

The Family Man
2000
Big Ed

Walking Across Egypt
1999
Finner

Patch Adams
1998
Dean Anderson

Everything That Rises
1998
Garth

Saving Private Ryan
1998
General Marshall

A Bright Shining Lie
1998
MACV General

Face/Off
1997
Victor Lazarro

Tidal Wave: No Escape
1997
Stanley Schiff

Julian Po
1997
Mayor Henry Leech

Fargo
1996
Wade Gustafson

The Chamber
1996
Attorney General Roxburgh

The Whole Wide World
1996
Dr. Howard

Larger Than Life
1996
Trowbridge Bowers

That's Dancing!
1985
From 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown' (archive footage)

Blood Bath
1975
Peter Brown

The Great Man's Whiskers
1972
Ballad Singer

Paint Your Wagon
1969
"Rotten Luck Willie"
📺 TV Shows (30)

Andy Barker, P.I.
2007
Lew Staziak

American Dad!
2005
Frank, the Judge (voice)

Cold Case
2003
Harry Kemp Jr. (2009)

The Lyon's Den
2003

Monk
2002
Zach Ellinghouse

Jackie, Ethel, Joan: Women of Camelot
2001
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.

Strong Medicine
2000
Andrew 'Andy' March

Two Guys and a Girl
1998
Edgar J. Hagerty

Charmed
1998
Captain Black Jack Cutting

From the Earth to the Moon
1998
Harve

Dawson's Creek
1998
Arthur Brooks

The Lionhearts
1998
(voice)

The Practice
1997
Judge Dickem

George & Leo
1997

Nash Bridges
1996
Corick McMillan

The Pretender
1996
Mr. Parker

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996
Doug (voice)

EZ Streets
1996

Star Trek: Voyager
1995
Colonel Q

The Client
1995
Buddy Hutchinson

The Outer Limits
1995
Greg Matheson

Duckman
1994
Sir Declan McManus (voice)

ER
1994
Mr. Venema

Frasier
1993
Mike Shaw

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
Dr. Sam Lane

The Julie Andrews Hour
1972
Self

The Danny Kaye Show
1963
Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Self

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Self

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Self