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Brian Keith

Acting

Brian Keith

EN, IT cinema · 88 credits

Born

14 November 1921

Died

24 June 1997 (aged 75)

Birthplace

Bayonne, New Jersey, USA

Also known as Robert Keith Richey Jr. · برایان کیت

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.

Known for

Filmography

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade poster

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

EN · 20048.0

as Self (archive footage)

Follow Your Heart poster

Follow Your Heart

IT · 19995.4

as Roddy Thompson

The Second Civil War poster

The Second Civil War

EN · 19976.1

as General Buford

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story poster

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story

EN · 19965.4

as Cardinal

Picture Windows: Lightning poster

Picture Windows: Lightning

EN · 19952.0

as Tappan

Walking Thunder poster

Walking Thunder

EN · 19956.5

as Narrator

The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A. poster

The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.

EN · 19956.6

as Pete Morgan

National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins poster

National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins

EN · 19955.1

as 'Noble Hart' / Self

Wind Dancer poster

Wind Dancer

EN · 19937.0

as Truman Richards

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw poster

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

EN · 19914.8

as The Westerner

Welcome Home poster

Welcome Home

EN · 19896.6

as Harry Robins

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson poster

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson

EN · 19897.0

as Frank Wellman Sr.

Lady in a Corner poster

Lady in a Corner

EN · 19894.5

as David Henderson

Young Guns poster

Young Guns

EN · 19886.7

as Buckshot Roberts

The Passage poster

The Passage

EN · 198810.0

as Byron Monroe

Death Before Dishonor poster

Death Before Dishonor

EN · 19874.7

as Col. Halloran

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory poster

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

EN · 19876.1

as Colonel Davy Crockett

The B.R.A.T. Patrol poster

The B.R.A.T. Patrol

EN · 19865.8

as General Newmeyer

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

1986

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

EN · 19866.0

as Self (uncredited)

Cry for the Strangers poster

Cry for the Strangers

EN · 19827.2

as Chief Whalen

Sharky's Machine poster

Sharky's Machine

EN · 19816.2

as Papa

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen poster

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

EN · 19815.0

as Police Chief Baxter

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

1981

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

EN · 19816.0

as Self

The Mountain Men poster

The Mountain Men

EN · 19805.9

as Henry Frapp

The Silent Lovers poster

The Silent Lovers

EN · 19804.7

as Mauritz Stiller

Meteor poster

Meteor

EN · 19795.2

as Dr. Dubov

Hooper poster

Hooper

EN · 19786.3

as Jocko Doyle

The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer poster

The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer

EN · 19772.0

as Allan Jacobson - Defense Attorney

In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan poster

In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan

EN · 19777.8

as Joe Quinlan

Nickelodeon poster

Nickelodeon

EN · 19766.0

as H.H. Cobb

The Loneliest Runner poster

The Loneliest Runner

EN · 19767.1

as Arnold Curtis

The Quest poster

The Quest

EN · 19768.5

as Tank Logan

Joe Panther

1976

Joe Panther

EN · 19766.0

as Capt. Harper

The Wind and the Lion poster

The Wind and the Lion

EN · 19756.5

as Theodore Roosevelt

The Lion Roars Again

1975

The Lion Roars Again

EN · 19756.5

as Self

The Yakuza poster

The Yakuza

EN · 19747.1

as George Tanner

The Bull of the West poster

The Bull of the West

EN · 19725.7

as Johnny Wade

Second Chance poster

Second Chance

EN · 19727.0

as Geoff Smith

Scandalous John poster

Scandalous John

EN · 19716.4

as John McCanless

Something Big poster

Something Big

EN · 19715.4

as Col. Morgan

The McKenzie Break poster

The McKenzie Break

EN · 19705.9

as Captain Jack Connor

Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? poster

Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

EN · 19705.5

as Officer Michael M. Nace

Gaily, Gaily poster

Gaily, Gaily

EN · 19694.3

as Francis Sullivan

Krakatoa, East of Java poster

Krakatoa, East of Java

EN · 19695.8

as Connerly

With Six You Get Eggroll poster

With Six You Get Eggroll

EN · 19686.4

as Jake Iverson

Reflections in a Golden Eye poster

Reflections in a Golden Eye

EN · 19676.5

as Lt. Col. Morris Langdon

Nevada Smith poster

Nevada Smith

EN · 19666.7

as Jonas Cord

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! poster

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

EN · 19666.5

as Police Chief Link Mattocks

The Rare Breed poster

The Rare Breed

EN · 19666.2

as Alexander Bowen

The Tenderfoot poster

The Tenderfoot

EN · 1966Not rated

as Mose Carson

Way... Way Out poster

Way... Way Out

EN · 19665.9

as Gen. 'Howling Bull' Hallenby

The Hallelujah Trail poster

The Hallelujah Trail

EN · 19656.1

as Frank Wallingham

Johnny Shiloh poster

Johnny Shiloh

EN · 19657.5

as Sgt. Gabe Trotter

Those Calloways poster

Those Calloways

EN · 19646.5

as Cam Calloway

A Tiger Walks poster

A Tiger Walks

EN · 19645.8

as Sheriff Pete Williams

The Pleasure Seekers poster

The Pleasure Seekers

EN · 19645.4

as Paul Barton

Bristle Face poster

Bristle Face

EN · 19648.0

as Lue Swank

Savage Sam poster

Savage Sam

EN · 19635.2

as Uncle Beck Coates

The Raiders poster

The Raiders

EN · 19634.8

as McElroy

Moon Pilot poster

Moon Pilot

EN · 19625.5

as Maj. Gen. John M. Vanneman

The Deadly Companions poster

The Deadly Companions

EN · 19615.6

as Yellowleg

The Parent Trap poster

The Parent Trap

EN · 19617.0

as Mitch Evers

Ten Who Dared poster

Ten Who Dared

EN · 19606.0

as William Dunn

Rapids Ahead/Bear Country poster

Rapids Ahead/Bear Country

EN · 1960Not rated

Actor

The Young Philadelphians poster

The Young Philadelphians

EN · 19597.4

as Mike Flanagan

Violent Road poster

Violent Road

EN · 19586.4

as Mitch Barton

Fort Dobbs poster

Fort Dobbs

EN · 19586.9

as Clett

Sierra Baron poster

Sierra Baron

EN · 19585.0

as Jack McCrackin

Desert Hell poster

Desert Hell

EN · 19589.0

as Capt. Robert Edwards

Villa!! poster

Villa!!

EN · 19589.0

as Bill Harmon

Run of the Arrow poster

Run of the Arrow

EN · 19576.1

as Captain Clark

Appointment with a Shadow poster

Appointment with a Shadow

EN · 19575.7

as Lt. Spencer

Chicago Confidential poster

Chicago Confidential

EN · 19575.0

as Jim Fremont

Dino poster

Dino

EN · 19577.4

as Larry Sheridan

Hell Canyon Outlaws poster

Hell Canyon Outlaws

EN · 195710.0

as Happy Waters

Nightfall poster

Nightfall

EN · 19566.9

as John

Storm Center poster

Storm Center

EN · 19566.9

as Paul Duncan

The Violent Men poster

The Violent Men

EN · 19556.4

as Cole Wilkison

5 Against the House poster

5 Against the House

EN · 19555.9

as Brick

Tight Spot poster

Tight Spot

EN · 19556.6

as Vince Striker

Jivaro poster

Jivaro

EN · 19545.2

as Tony

Alaska Seas poster

Alaska Seas

EN · 19546.7

as Jim Kimmerly

The Bamboo Prison poster

The Bamboo Prison

EN · 19546.4

as Cpl. Brady

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer! poster

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer!

EN · 1954Not rated

as Mike Hammer

Arrowhead poster

Arrowhead

EN · 19536.1

as Capt. Bill North

Fourteen Hours poster

Fourteen Hours

EN · 19517.2

as Extra (uncredited)

Boomerang! poster

Boomerang!

EN · 19477.0

as Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)

Knute Rockne All American poster

Knute Rockne All American

EN · 19406.1

as Student at Train Station (uncredited)