Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1921-11-14
Day of Death
1997-06-24
Place of Birth
Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
Brian Keith
Biography
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.
Filmography (88)
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Roddy Thompson
Follow Your Heart
1999
⭐ 6.1
Role:
General Buford
The Second Civil War
1997
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Cardinal
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
1996
⭐ 5.1
Role:
'Noble Hart' / Self
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
1995
⭐ 2.0
Role:
Tappan
Picture Windows: Lightning
1995
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Pete Morgan
The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
1995
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Narrator
Walking Thunder
1995
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Truman Richards
Wind Dancer
1993
⭐ 4.8
Role:
The Westerner
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
1991
⭐ 4.5
Role:
David Henderson
Lady in a Corner
1989
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Harry Robins
Welcome Home
1989
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Frank Wellman Sr.
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
1989
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Byron Monroe
After the Rain
1988
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Buckshot Roberts
