Carleton Carpenter

Stage Actor

Birthday July 10, 1926

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Bennington, VT

DEATH DATE Jan 31, 2022 (95)

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About

American stage and screen actor who appeared in Broadway productions of Bright Boy, Three to Make Ready, and John Murray Anderson's Almanac. He also starred in the popular stage show Hello, Dolly. He appeared in 15 movies throughout his acting career. 

Before Fame

Before appearing on Broadway and being signed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, he attended Bennington High School in Vermont.

Trivia

He appeared alongside Judy Garland in Summer Stock, a 1959 MGM musical film. He was also a songwriter and recorded multiple songs for MGM records. 

Family Life

He was born in Bennington, Vermont. He later settled in Warwick, New York.

Associated With

He performed an acclaimed duet with Debbie Reynolds in the 1950 musical film Two Weeks with Love.