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Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Birthday: 1921-11-14 | Place of Birth: Bayonne, New Jersey, USA

Brian Keith (November 14, 1921 – June 24, 1997) was an American film, television, and stage actor who in his four decade-long career gained recognition for his work in movies such as the 1961 Disney family film The Parent Trap, the 1966 comedy The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming, and the 1975 adventure saga The Wind and the Lion, in which he portrayed Theodore Roosevelt. On television, two of his best known roles were that of a widowed uncle turned bachelor: Bill Davis, in the 1960s sitcom Family Affair, and a tough judge in the 1980s drama Hardcastle and McCormick. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Keith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1999
Follow Your Heart

as    Roddy Thompson

1997
Walking Thunder

as    Narrator

1997
Rough Riders

as    President William McKinley

1997
Rough Riders

as    President William McKinley

1995
Lightning

as    Tappan

1993
Wind Dancer

as    Truman Richards

1989
Heartland

as    B.L. McCutcheon

1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson

as    Frank Wellman Sr.

1989
Welcome Home

as    Harry Robins

1988
After the Rain

as    Byron Monroe

1987
Death Before Dishonor

as    Col. Halloran

1987
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

as    Colonel Davy Crockett

1983
Hardcastle and McCormick

as    Milton Hardcastle

1982
Cry for the Strangers

as    Chief Whalen

1982
World War III

as    Secretary General Gorny

1981
Sharky's Machine

as    Papa

1981
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

as    Police Chief Baxter

1980
Power

as    Charles Kandell

1980
The Mountain Men

as    Henry Frapp

1980
The Silent Lovers

as    Mauritz Stiller

1979
Meteor

as    Dr. Dubov