30 OCTOBER 2007
Now Playing: Actor-singer Robert Goulet dies at age 73
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Baritone Robert Goulet, who shot to overnight international fame by playing Lancelot in the original 1960 Broadway production of "Camelot" with Julie Andrews and Richard Burton, died on Tuesday 30 OCT 2007 at age 73. The performer, who suffered from a rare form of the lung disease pulmonary fibrosis, died at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, where he was awaiting a decision on whether he could receive a lung transplant. On 20 OCT the
Singer and actor was heavily sedated and breathing through a respirator in a Los Angeles hospital while he awaits a lung transplant, his wife told The Associated Press on Tuesday. "He can hear me but he can't respond," Vera Goulet said of the 73-year-old crooner.
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Robert Goulet gives Loretto a helping hand Show business in Las Vegas isn't what it used to be. No one knows that better than singing star Robert Goulet. "When the Rat Pack was at its height. When Wayne Newton was packing them in. It was full of those performers. Now there is no one doing (limited-engagement) concerts any more." The baritone will be backed by Syracuse native Vinnie Falcone, longtime pianist for Frank Sinatra, and a 15-piece ensemble culled from the ranks of the Central New York Jazz Orchestra. ...
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Robert Goulet took Broadway by storm and won the Theatre World Award with his debut as Sir Lancelot in the original Camelot (1960) also starring Richard Burton and Julie Andrews. Goulet achieved instant recognition as one of American theaters' most charismatic and talented musical stars. Since his Broadway debut he has been on a remarkable journey and his illustrious career has spun for over half a century.
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