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Harry Stockwell

Harry Bayless Stockwell (April 27, 1902 – July 19, 1984) was an American actor and singer.

Stockwell made his film debut in the 1935 musical comedy Here Comes the Band. He achieved wider recognition in 1937 when he provided the voice of the Prince in Walt Disney’s animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. A noted Broadway performer, Stockwell succeeded Alfred Drake as Curly in Oklahoma! in 1943 and remained in the role until 1948. His final film appearance was in The Werewolf of Washington in 1973.

He was the father of actors Dean Stockwell and Guy Stockwell with his first wife, Elizabeth Veronica. In 1950, he married actress and performer Nina Olivette.

Birth and Death Data: Born Kansas City (largest city in State of Missouri, United States), Died July 19, 1984 (New York City (most populous city in the United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor PBS-09847 10-in. 12/2/1937 I'm wishing The Prince ; Snow White Dub from film: Female-male vocal duet, with dialogue and vocal effects vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor BS-056972 10-in. 11/4/1940 I dream of Jeanie with the light brown hair Harry Stockwell ; Lew White Organ solo, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor BS-056973 10-in. 11/4/1940 Beautiful dreamer Harry Stockwell ; Lew White Organ solo, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stockwell, Harry," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100513.

Stockwell, Harry. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100513.

"Stockwell, Harry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100513

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