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| name = Tom Drake | image = Tom Drake in Meet Me in St Louis trailer.jpg | caption = from the trailer for the film Meet Me in St. Louis (1944). | birth_name = Alfred Sinclair Alderdice | birth_date = August 5, 1918 | birth_place = Brooklyn, New York, US | death_date = August 11, 1982 (age 64) | death_place = Torrance, California, US | other_names = Richard Alden | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1938–1978 | spouse = Isabelle Dunn (1945–1946) (divorced) }}Tom Drake (born Alfred Sinclair Alderdice,[1] August 5, 1918{{spaced ndash}}August 11, 1982) was an American actor. Drake made films starting in 1940 and continuing until the mid-1970s, and also made TV acting appearances.[2] CareerDrake was born in Brooklyn, New York,[3] and attended Iona Preparatory School and graduated from Mercersburg Academy.[4] He was excused from serving in World War II due to heart problems.[2] Despite this limitation, he did act in British training films. Billed as Alfred Alderdice, Drake appeared on Broadway in Run Sheep Run (1938) and Clean Beds (1939).[5] After appearing in the film The Howards of Virginia (billed as Richard Alden),[3] he got his break after starring in the 1942 Broadway smash Janie,[6] after which he was signed to a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. He began his film career using the name Richard Alden.[7] After a number of films, Drake co-starred with Judy Garland in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)[3] as John Truett, the boy next door. He appeared in more than forty films in all, including Mrs. Parkington (1944), The Green Years (1946), Cass Timberlane (1947), as composer Richard Rodgers in the loosely-based biography Words and Music (1948) and, in a role at the opposite end of the character spectrum from John Truett, as the leader of a gang of criminals in Warlock (1959). He also had a minor role in the film The Singing Nun (1966), playing Ed Sullivan's producer Mr. Fitzpatrick. From 1950 thereafter, Drake had roles in numerous television series, such as NBC's Cimarron City and Banacek, ABC's 77 Sunset Strip, Land of the Giants and The Streets of San Francisco, CBS's Perry Mason and Lassie. Personal lifeTom Drake was married to Isabelle Dunn during the 1940s. DeathDrake died of lung cancer on August 11, 1982. His body is interred at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California.[1] FilmographyFeatures: {{div col|colwidth=22em}}
References1. ^1 {{cite book|last1=Ellenberger|first1=Allan R.|title=Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory|date=2001|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786450190|page=162|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZraJCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA162|accessdate=11 June 2017|language=en}} 2. ^1 Classic Images bio. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090726044741/http://www.classicimages.com/past_issues/view/?x=%2F1997%2Fmay%2Fdrake.html |date=2009-07-26 }} Retrieved 11th December 2008 3. ^1 2 {{cite book |last1=Monush |first1=Barry |title=Screen World Presents the Encyclopedia of Hollywood Film Actors: From the silent era to 1965 |date=2003 |publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation |isbn=9781557835512 |page=203 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=toTIb1Ek2WwC&pg=PA203&dq=%22Tom+Drake%22+actor&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi5i7niw8_bAhVL7lQKHZj6DykQ6AEINTAC#v=onepage&q=%22Tom%20Drake%22%20actor&f=false |accessdate=13 June 2018 |language=en}} 4. ^{{cite news |title=Movie actor Tom Drake, known as 'boy-next-door,' dies at 64 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/?spot=20914844 |work=Chicago Tribune |agency=Associated Press |date=August 12, 1982 |location=Illinois, Chicago |page=Section 4 - 14|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = June 12, 2018}} {{Open access}} 5. ^{{cite web |title=Alfred Alderdice |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/alfred-alderdice-66720 |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |accessdate=13 June 2018 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180613015937/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/alfred-alderdice-66720 |archivedate=13 June 2018}} 6. ^Replacement Cast information for Janie {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021174539/http://www.ibdb.com/productionreplacements.asp?ID=1214 |date=2012-10-21 }} at Internet Broadway Database 7. ^{{cite book|last1=Room|first1=Adrian|title=Dictionary of Pseudonyms: 13,000 Assumed Names and Their Origins, 5th ed.|date=2010|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786457632|page=153|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eSIhzKnNUf4C&pg=PA153|accessdate=11 June 2017|language=en}} External links{{Portal|Biography}}{{Commons}}
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