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  Robert Goulet, 73; star of 'Camelot' matched idol looks with rich baritone - The Boston Globe
Goulet, who recently had been diagnosed with interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, was awaiting a lung transplant, said Norm Johnson, a spokesman for the singer.
Goulet had moved to Canada when he was a teenager and had been a popular singer on Canadian television when he auditioned for the role of the brave young knight in Lerner and Loewe's "Camelot," opposite Julie Andrews' Guinevere and Richard Burton's Arthur.
Goulet grew up in the city's French-Canadian enclave (his father was born in Quebec, and his Maine-born mother also had family ties to Quebec).
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 Robert Goulet, the Suave Baritone, Is Dead at 73 - New York Times
Robert Goulet, who marshaled his dark good looks and thundering baritone voice to play a dashing Lancelot in the original “Camelot” in 1960, then went on to a wide-ranging career as a singer and actor, winning a Tony, a Grammy and an Emmy, died yesterday in Los Angeles.
Goulet received a diagnosis of interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, a rapidly progressive, potentially fatal condition, his wife, Vera, said in a statement released on Oct. 25 on Mr.
Robert Gerard Goulet was born on Nov. 26, 1933, in Lawrence, Mass.
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 Robert Goulet, singer who shot to fame in 'Camelot,' dies -- -- chicagotribune.com
Robert Goulet, the strikingly handsome singer with the rich baritone who soared to stardom on the Broadway stage in 1960 playing Lancelot in the original production of the hit musical "Camelot," died Tuesday morning.
Goulet, who had recently been diagnosed with interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, was awaiting a lung transplant when he died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, said Norm Johnson, a spokesman for the singer.
The American-born Goulet, who moved to Canada as a young teenager, was a popular singer on Canadian television when he auditioned for the role of the brave young knight in Lerner and Loewe's "Camelot," opposite Julie Andrews' Guenevere and Richard Burton's King Arthur.
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 SonyMusic.com.pl - Robert Goulet
Robert GouletMini Biography: He was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, the son of Joseph and Jeannette Goulet...
ROBERT GOULET is in critical condition, awaiting a lung transplant.
Robert Goulet on MSN Music Biography: His face was more famous than his voice, but Robert Goulet recorded a string of popular albums for Columbia during the 1960s, striking the pop charts with several hits...
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 Robert Goulet | Obituaries | guardian.co.uk
Around the same period, Goulet started to appear in films, mainly 1960s Hollywood farces such as Honeymoon Hotel and I'd Rather Be Rich (both 1964), after having lent his voice to the feline character of Jaune Tom, "the best mouse catcher in all of Paris", wooing Mewsette (voiced by Judy Garland) in Gay Purr-ee (1962).
Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, Goulet was the son of a textile mill guard and fine amateur singer of French-Canadian extraction.
Goulet's comment on the book was: "She was terribly angry because when I left I didn't leave her for another woman." Of his drinking: "I never was a run-down-in-the-gutter alcoholic.
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 Robert Goulet
Robert Goulet (born November 26, 1933) was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, as the only son of French Canadian parents Joseph and Jeannette Goulet.
At one family gathering, Goulet's aunts and uncles fled out his face with a burnt cork, put on his mother's white gloves and he entertained everyone with an Al Jolson impersonation.
Goulet began working in films in 1962, providing the singing voice of one of the characters in the animated feature "Gay Purr-ee".
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 Music & nightlife | Robert Goulet, "Camelot" star, dies while awaiting lung transplant | Seattle Times Newspaper
Robert Goulet, the big-voiced baritone whose Broadway debut in "Camelot" launched an award-winning stage and recording career, died Tuesday in Los Angeles.
Goulet seemed to chroniclers of the stage to have been selected by destiny to bring to life Lancelot, a man of great gifts and human frailties.
Goulet's full-throated performance style became so well-known that he was parodied on TV and he even parodied himself.
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 about robert goulet, robert goulet entertainer, robert goulet death
Robert Gerard Goulet (November 26, 1933 – October 30, 2007) was a Grammy- and Tony Award-winning American entertainer.
Goulet began working in films in 1962, providing the voice of one of the characters in the animated feature Gay Purr-ee, opposite Judy Garland.
In 2000, he played himself on two episodes of the Robert Smigel series TV Funhouse; as a sort of mentor to the show's animal puppet troupe, he was the only character who had the respect of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog.
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 Robert Goulet: A golden voice silenced at 73 - USATODAY.com
July 1961: Robert Goulet listens to the playback of his song It's Always You during a recording session.
Broadway star Robert Goulet's booming baritone, enhanced by a suave stage presence, was so resonant as to be ripe for parody.
Robert Gerard Goulet was born in Lawrence, Mass., the son of French-Canadian parents.
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 Singer, actor Robert Goulet dies at 73
Robert Goulet, the Canadian-raised singer known for his baritone voice and frequent TV appearances, died Tuesday, a spokesman for the singer said.
Goulet was born on Nov. 26, 1933, in Lawrence, Mass.
Goulet was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 1993 and had surgery and radiation treatment before recovering his health.
www.cbc.ca /arts/music/story/2007/10/30/goulet-death.html   (1938 words)

  
 Actor and Singer Robert Goulet, 73 - washingtonpost.com
Robert Goulet, 73, whose full-throated baritone renditions of some of the most romantic songs of his era brought tears to the eye and tugs at the heartstrings ever since his Broadway debut in "Camelot," died Oct. 30 in Los Angeles.
Goulet had a rare form of pulmonary fibrosis and was awaiting a lung transplant.
Goulet seemed to chroniclers of the stage to be admirably suited to embody Lancelot, a man who seemed both legend and human being.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/30/AR2007103001833.html?hpid=topnews   (1088 words)

  
 Robert Goulet - TV.com
Robert Goulet was once married to actress Carol Lawrence.
Robert Goulet: It would be difficult to decide in my roller coaster existence, just when I had my 'Best Day'.
Robert Goulet as always given to all he meets..His voice is the most beautiful gift of all..
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 Bloomberg.com: Muse Arts
The show catapulted Goulet, in his late 20s, to be a regular on top American television talk shows, as well as the variety program the ``Ed Sullivan Show,'' where his handsome looks were as welcome as his rich voice.
Goulet also lent his name and voice to a 1993 episode of ``The Simpsons,''; showing up to support the casino that young Bart builds in his tree house.
Goulet and Vera Novak, his manager, married in 1982 and shared a 7,000-square-foot house in Las Vegas next to a close friend, the entertainer Wayne Newton.
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 E! News - Robert Goulet's Coda
Robert Goulet, whose precise baritone and matinee-idol looks made him a Broadway star in the defining musical of the early 1960s, died Tuesday at a Los Angeles hospital as he awaited a lung transplant.
Goulet, who'd been suffering from a lung disease known as Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis, was hospitalized Sept. 30 in Las Vegas, and later transferred to L.A.'s Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he died.
Goulet was under sedation, and unable to talk, much less ply his trade of some 50 years.
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 Entertainer Robert Goulet dies at 73 - CNN.com
Robert Goulet, seen here on March 31, had a rare form of pulmonary fibrosis.
Goulet had remained in good spirits even as he waited for the transplant, said Vera Goulet, his wife of 25 years.
The Massachusetts-born Goulet, who spent much of his youth in Canada, gained stardom in 1960 with "Camelot," the Lerner and Loewe musical that starred Richard Burton as King Arthur and Julie Andrews as his Queen Guenevere.
www.cnn.com /2007/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/30/obit.robert.goulet.ap/index.html   (325 words)

  
 `Camelot' Star Robert Goulet Dies at 73 : NPR
Robert Goulet listens to the playback of his song, "It's Always You" during a recording session in this July 1961 photo.
Vera Goulet, his wife of 25 years, said they were last able to speak three weeks ago before the singer was placed on a respirator.
Goulet had no problems poking fun at his fame, appearing recently in an Emerald nuts commercial in which he "messes" with the stuff of dozing office workers, and lending his name to Goulet's SnoozeBars.
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 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | US star Robert Goulet dies at 73
Goulet had been in good spirits in hospital, reportedly telling doctors to "watch my vocal cords" as they inserted a breathing tube.
Goulet's film appearances included playing a lounge singer in 1980s Atlantic City and a cameo role in The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear.
His widow Vera Goulet said she felt "so blessed to be married to this very special man".
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His face is more famous than his voice, but Robert Goulet recorded a string of popular albums for Columbia during the 1960s, striking the pop charts with several hits and earning a 1962 Grammy award.
Born in 1933 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, Goulet was raised in Edmonton, Alberta, where he first studied acting and singing as a teenager.
Like many vocal artists of the day, however, Goulet became a bankable LP seller rather than a chart success, and though he made a surprise Top 20 showing of "My Love, Forgive Me (Amore, Scusami)" in 1964, it was his last hit.
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 TheStar.com | Obituary | Robert Goulet, 73: Played Lancelot in Camelot
Born Robert Gerard Goulet in Lawrence, Mass., on Nov. 26, 1933, he was the son of a Quebeçois father and an American mother.
Goulet quickly learned the number and when he finished singing it, he looked up to find Burton staring at him open-mouthed.
Goulet was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 1993, underwent surgery and then had radiation five years later when it recurred, but it left him philosophical about his own mortality.
www.thestar.com /entertainment/Theatre/article/272112   (759 words)

  
 Robert Goulet Filmography
Robert Goulet was raised in Edmonton, Alberta and trained at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto.
Synopsis: Singer Robert Goulet had already spent a season (1966-67) as a TV secret agent on Blue Light when he signed for the theatrical espionager Underground.
Goulet plays an American spy who is disgraced during World War II for divulging the names of his fellow agents while under torture.
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 Robert Goulet Dead at 73 at Hollywood.com
Goulet was diagnosed with the illness in September, when he was taken to a Las Vegas hospital after feeling increasingly weak and suffering from a shortage of breath.
Goulet also became a regular on TV shows, playing cameos in The Jackie Gleason Show, Cannon, Police Woman and Fantasy Island, and his movie career saw him star in Atlantic City and Beetlejuice.
Goulet is survived by his third wife, Vera, and three children from his previous two marriages.
www.hollywood.com /news/Goulet_Dead_at_73/4969268   (472 words)

  
 E! News - Robert Goulet Awaits Lung Transplant
Goulet was hospitalized Sept. 30 in Las Vegas, and diagnosed with interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, it said.
Speaking to the Associated Press on Tuesday, Goulet's wife, Vera, said the star was sedated and on a respirator.
Goulet was last seen on Broadway in 2005 in a revival of La Cage aux Folles.
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Robert Goulet was once married to actress Carol Lawrence.
Robert Goulet as always given to all he meets..His voice is the most beautiful gift of all..
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  Robert Goulet - Music Downloads - Online
Bio: His face is more famous than his voice, but Robert Goulet recorded a string of popular albums for Columbia during the 1960s, striking the pop charts with several hits and earning a 1962 Grammy Award.
Born in 1933 in Lawrence, MA, Goulet was raised in Edmonton, Alberta, where he first studied acting and singing as a teenager.
Like many vocal artists of the day, however, Goulet became a bankable LP seller rather than a chart success, and though he made a surprise Top 20 showing of "My Love, Forgive Me (Amore, Scusami)" in 1964, it was his last hit.
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 Robert Goulet on MSN Music
Biography: His face was more famous than his voice, but Robert Goulet recorded a string of popular albums for Columbia during the 1960s, striking the pop charts with several hits and earning a 1962 Grammy Award.
Born in 1933 in Lawrence, MA, Goulet was raised in Edmonton, Alberta, where he first studied acting...Read full biography
Robert Goulet's material during the late 1960s includes songs that will be most popular with fans of Ultra Lounge-style crooners.
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