Acting
Stacy Keach
EN, PL, DE, IT cinema · 183 credits
Born
2 June 1941 (age 85)
Birthplace
Savannah, Georgia, USA
Also known as Stacey Keach · Stacy Keach Jr. · Walter Stacy Keach Jr.
Walter Stacy Keach Jr. (born June 2, 1941) is an American actor, active in theatre, film and television since the 1960s. Keach first distinguished himself in Off-Broadway productions and remains a prominent figure in American theatre across his career, particularly as a noted Shakespearean. He is the recipient of several theatrical accolades: four Drama Desk Awards, two Helen Hayes Awards and two Obie Awards for Distinguished Performance by an Actor. He was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his performance in Arthur Kopit's 1969 production of Indians. In film, he garnered critical acclaim for his portrayal of a washed-up boxer in the John Huston film Fat City (1972) and appeared as Sergeant Stedenko in Cheech & Chong's films Up in Smoke (1978) and Nice Dreams (1981).[4] His other notable film credits include Brewster McCloud (1970), Doc (1971), The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972), The New Centurions (1972), Luther (1974), Slave of the Cannibal God (1978), The Ninth Configuration (1980), The Long Riders (1980), Roadgames (1981), Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993), Escape from L.A. (1996), American History X (1998), The Bourne Legacy (2012) and Nebraska (2013). Keach is known to television audiences for his portrayal of private detective Mike Hammer in television movies and on the television series Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1984–1987), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe, as Ken Titus on the sitcom Titus (2000–2002) and as the narrator of the crime documentary series American Greed (2007–present). He also had a main cast role on the sitcom Man with a Plan (2017–2020) and recurring roles on series such as Prison Break (2005–2007), Two and a Half Men (2010), Blue Bloods (2016–2024) and The Blacklist (2019–2023). He won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Primetime Emmy Award for playing Ernest Hemingway on the television miniseries Hemingway (1988). He is an inductee of the Theatre Hall of Fame and was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2019. He is the son of theatre director Stacy Keach Sr., and the older brother of actor James Keach.
Known for
Filmography
suppose
as Death
Lost & Found in Cleveland
as Will Sokolowski
Jay Kelly
as Jay's Dad
Buckle Up
as Ronnie Straight
American Greed: James McGill
as Narrator (voice)
Survival Skills
as The Narrator
Valerie
as Self
Gotti
as Neil Dellacroce
Periphery
as Noah Cross
Habit & Armour
as Narrator (voice)
Girlfriend's Day
as Gundy
Tokyo Trial
as Narrator
Gold
as Clive Coleman
Cell
as Charles Ardai
Truth
as Lt. Colonel Bill Burkett
Sam
as The Shopkeeper
Father Rupert Mayer
as Colonel von Bayern
Fifty Shades of Erotica
as (archive footage)
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
as Wallenquist
If I Stay
as Gramps
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Skipper (voice)
Nebraska
as Ed Pegram
Planes
as Skipper (voice)
Ooga Booga
as Judge
The Bourne Legacy
as Turso
Cellmates
as Warden Merville
Storm War
as Marcus
Miller's Tale
as Self
Air Mater
as Skipper (voice)
Jerusalem Countdown
as Jackson
Machete
as Doc Franklin
The Portal
as Professor Haffler
The Boxer
as Joe
Chicago Overcoat
as Ray Berkowski
Imbued
as Donatello
The Nanny Express
as Reverend MacGregor
The Assistants
as Jasper / The Garbage Man, as Harlin W. Keyes
W.
as Rev. Earle Hudd
Lone Rider
as Robert Hattaway
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
as Skipper (voice)
The Last Full Measure
as Narrator (voice)
Ring of Death
as Warden Carl Golan
The Pixar Story
as Narrator (voice)
Honeydripper
as Sheriff Pugh
Jesus, Mary and Joey
as Jack O`Callahan
Death Row
as John Elias
Desolation Canyon
as Samuel Kendrick
Come Early Morning
as Owen Allen
Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America
as Collin Reed
Man with the Screaming Brain
as Dr. Ivanov
Keep Your Distance
as Brooks Voight
Caught in the Headlights
as Mr. Jones
The Hollow
as Claus Van Ripper
El padrino: The Latin Godfather
as Gov. Lancaster
Frozen Impact
as Pete Crane
Operation Balikatan
as General Thurmond
How Do You Change Your Parents?
as Richard Hendersen
Sasquatch: Legend Meets Science
as Narrator (voice)
Miracle Dogs
as C.W. Aldrich
The Real Death Star
as Narrator (voice)
The Santa Trap
as Max the Biker
Lightning: Fire from the Sky
as Bart Pointdexter
The Face: Jesus in Art
2001
The Face: Jesus in Art
as Narrator (voice)
Sunstorm
as Gen. John Parker
Majestic White Horses
2001
Majestic White Horses
as Narrator (voice)
Birds of Passage
as Captain Savienko
Militia
as George Armstrong Montgomery
Icebreaker
as Bill Foster
Fear Runs Silent
as Mr. Hill
Tesla: Master of Lightning
as Nikola Tesla (Voice)
Unshackled
as Warden Kelso
Savage Planet: Deadly Skies
2000
Savage Planet: Deadly Skies
as Narrator (voice)
The Courage to Love
as Jean-Baptiste Delille
Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
as Dr. Michaels
Dolphins: The Wild Side
as Narrator (voice)
Olympic Glory: Nagano 1998
as Narrator (voice)
American History X
as Cameron
Sea Monsters: Search for the Giant Squid
as Narrator (voice)
Amanda & the Alien
as Emmitt Mallory
Sea Devils
as Captain Savienko
Future Fear
as General Wallace
The Sea Wolf
as Wolf Larsen
Legend of the Lost Tomb
as Dr. William Bent
Murder in My Mind
as Cargill
Volcano: Nature's Inferno
as Narrator (voice)
Escape from L.A.
as Malloy
Prey of the Jaguar
as The Commander
The Pathfinder
as Compte du Leon
Titanic's Lost Sister
as Narrator (voice) - US Version
The Guillotine
as Narrator (Voice)
Trust in Me
as The Reverend
Texas
as Sam Houston
Young Ivanhoe
as Pembrooke
The Orphan Trains
as Narrator (voice)
Raw Justice
as Deputy Mayor Bob Jenkins
Reflections on Elephants
as Narrator
New Crime City: Los Angeles 2020
as Wynorski
Against Their Will
as Jack Devlin
Body Bags
as Richard
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
as Phantasm (voice) / Carl Beaumont (voice)
Rio Diablo
as Kansas
Sunset Grill
as Harrison Shelgrove
Irresistible Force
as Harris Stone
National Geographic: The Lost Fleet of Guadalcanal
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Working with Orson Welles
as Himself
Revenge on the Highway
as Claude Sams
Lincoln
1992
Lincoln
as George McClellan (voice)
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
as Capt. Charles Butler McVay
Milena
as Jesenski
Class of 1999
as Dr. Bob Forrest
Lindbergh
as Self - Narrator (voice)
False Identity
as Ben Driscoll / Harlan Errickson
The Forgotten
as Adam Roth
Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All
as Mike Hammer
The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
as Mike Hammer
Intimate Strangers
as Dr. Jeff Bierston
More Than Murder
as Mike Hammer
Murder Me, Murder You
as Mike Hammer
Butterfly
as Jess Tyler
That Championship Season
as James Daley
Wait Until Dark
as Roat / Roat Sr. / Roat Jr.
Nice Dreams
as Sergeant Stedenko
Roadgames
as Patrick 'Pat' Quid
The Long Riders
as Frank James, Writer, Executive Producer
The Ninth Configuration
as Col. Hudson Kane
Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
as Judge Murdock
Diary of a Young Comic
as Mr. Porzinski
Gray Lady Down
as Captain Bennett
Slave of the Cannibal God
as Professor Edward Foster
The Biggest Battle
as Maggiore Mannfred Roland
Up in Smoke
as Sergeant Stedenko
Two Solitudes
as Huntley McQueen
The Squeeze
as Jim Naboth
The Duellists
as Narrator (voice)
The Killer Inside Me
as Lou Ford
Street People
as Charlie Hanson
Dynasty
as Matt Blackwood
One By One
as Narrator
Conduct Unbecoming
as Captain Archer
James Dean: The First American Teenager
as Narrator (voice)
All the Kind Strangers
as James "Jimmy" Wheeler
The Dion Brothers
as Calvin
Watched!
as Mike Mandell / Sonny
Antigone
as Chorus
Luther
as Martin Luther
Incident at Vichy
Director
The New Centurions
as Roy Fehle
Fat City
as Tully
Particular Men
as William Benjamin
Brewster McCloud
as Abraham Wright
Doc
as Doc Holliday
The Traveling Executioner
as Jonas Candide
End of the Road
as Jacob Horner
