Brian Keith
Robert Keith Richey Jr. | برایان کیت
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1921-11-14
Place of birth:Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death1997-06-24
75Biography
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
Rating by year
- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeSelf (archive footage)2004-07-258.09
- Follow Your HeartRoddy Thompson1999-01-265.47
- The Second Civil WarGeneral Buford1997-12-046.154
- Rough RidersPresident William McKinley1997-07-206.224
- Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day StoryCardinal1996-09-275.47
- Pacific BlueMac McNamara1996-03-025.495
- National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins'Noble Hart' / Self1995-11-125.117
- Picture Windows: LightningTappan1995-10-012.01
- The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.Pete Morgan1995-03-066.67
- Walking ThunderNarrator1995-02-056.57
- CybillArthur Minnow1995-01-025.935
- Spider-ManUncle Ben (voice)1994-11-198.31,138
- Touched by an AngelLeonard Pound1994-09-217.2182
- DuckmanDuckman's Father (voice)1994-03-057.275
- Burke's LawNorman Hope1994-01-076.84
- Walker, Texas RangerDel Forman1993-04-217.0568
- Star Trek: Deep Space NineMullibok1993-01-037.9969
- Wind DancerTruman Richards1993-01-017.05
- Walter & EmilyWalter Collins1991-11-168.01
- The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the DrawThe Westerner1991-11-034.810
- The Commish1991-09-287.127
- Lady in a CornerDavid Henderson1989-12-114.53
- Welcome HomeHarry Robins1989-09-296.67
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal LessonFrank Wellman Sr.1989-02-127.011
- After the RainByron Monroe1988-09-2310.01
- Young GunsBuckshot Roberts1988-08-126.71,041
- The Alamo: Thirteen Days to GloryColonel Davy Crockett1987-11-116.513
- Pursuit of Happiness1987-10-306.02
- Death Before DishonorCol. Halloran1987-02-204.818
- All Star Party for Clint EastwoodSelf (uncredited)1986-11-306.01
- The B.R.A.T. PatrolGeneral Newmeyer1986-10-265.813
- Murder, She WroteCaleb McCallum1984-09-307.5448
- Hardcastle and McCormickMilton Hardcastle1983-09-186.543
- Cry for the StrangersChief Whalen1982-02-117.26
- World War IIISecretary General Gorny1982-01-316.416
- Sharky's MachinePapa1981-12-186.2115
- All-Star Party for Burt ReynoldsSelf1981-12-136.01
- Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon QueenPolice Chief Baxter1981-02-135.235
- The Mountain MenHenry Frapp1980-06-015.963
- The Silent LoversMauritz Stiller1980-05-204.73
- PowerCharles Kandell1980-01-147.01
- MeteorDr. Dubov1979-10-195.2173
- The SeekersElijah Weatherby1979-07-088.01
- The ChisholmsAndrew Blake1979-03-297.56
- CentennialSheriff Axel Dumire1978-10-017.738
- HooperJocko Doyle1978-07-286.3143
- The Court-Martial of George Armstrong CusterAllan Jacobson - Defense Attorney1977-12-012.02
- In the Matter of Karen Ann QuinlanJoe Quinlan1977-09-267.83
- How the West Was WonGeneral Stonecipher1977-02-067.033
- NickelodeonH.H. Cobb1976-12-216.249
- The Loneliest RunnerArnold Curtis1976-12-207.19
- Joe PantherCapt. Harper1976-10-016.03
- The QuestTank Logan1976-05-138.52
- The QuestTank Logan1976-05-136.45
- The Wind and the LionTheodore Roosevelt1975-05-226.5210
- ArcherLew Archer1975-01-307.04
- The Lion Roars AgainSelf1975-01-016.52
- The YakuzaGeorge Tanner1974-12-217.1210
- The Zoo GangStephen "The Fox" Halliday1974-04-057.84
- The Brian Keith ShowDr. Sean Jamison1972-09-156.34
- The Bull of the WestJohnny Wade1972-05-045.79
- Second ChanceGeoff Smith1972-02-087.03
- Something BigCol. Morgan1971-11-195.323
- Scandalous JohnJohn McCanless1971-06-226.49
- The McKenzie BreakCaptain Jack Connor1970-10-285.931
- Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?Officer Michael M. Nace1970-09-115.56
- Gaily, GailyFrancis Sullivan1969-12-164.39
- Krakatoa, East of JavaConnerly1969-03-175.841
- The Glen Campbell Goodtime HourSelf1969-01-226.86
- With Six You Get EggrollJake Iverson1968-08-076.342
- Reflections in a Golden EyeLt. Col. Morris Langdon1967-10-136.5139
- Way... Way OutGen. 'Howling Bull' Hallenby1966-10-265.919
- Family AffairBill Davis1966-09-126.742
- Nevada SmithJonas Cord1966-06-106.7190
- The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!Police Chief Link Mattocks1966-05-256.4134
- The TenderfootMose Carson1966-04-070.00
- The Rare BreedAlexander Bowen1966-02-026.280
- Johnny ShilohSgt. Gabe Trotter1965-12-217.52
- The Hallelujah TrailFrank Wallingham1965-06-236.199
- The Pleasure SeekersPaul Barton1964-12-255.413
- Those CallowaysCam Calloway1964-11-106.430
- Profiles in CourageThomas Hart Benton1964-11-087.52
- A Tiger WalksSheriff Pete Williams1964-04-125.815
- Bristle FaceLue Swank1964-01-268.01
- The RaidersMcElroy1963-12-014.810
- Kraft Suspense TheatreAndy Bastian1963-10-106.54
- The Great AdventureHenry Bergh1963-09-2710.01
- The FugitiveEdward Welles1963-09-177.362
- Savage SamUncle Beck Coates1963-06-015.229
- The Alfred Hitchcock HourJim Mallory1962-09-207.880
- The VirginianJohnny Wade1962-09-196.535
- Moon PilotMaj. Gen. John M. Vanneman1962-04-055.522
- Target: The Corruptors!1961-09-295.73
- Dr. KildareAlfred Freely1961-09-275.719
- The Deadly CompanionsYellowleg1961-06-065.668
- The Parent TrapMitch Evers1961-05-137.0425
- Ten Who DaredWilliam Dunn1960-11-016.09
- Rapids Ahead/Bear Country1960-10-160.00
- The WesternerDave Blassingame1960-09-307.011
- Outlaws1960-09-266.73
- The UntouchablesJim Martinson1959-10-158.0135
- Laramie1959-09-156.718
- The Young PhiladelphiansMike Flanagan1959-05-217.456
- RawhideTod Macauley1959-01-097.249
- 77 Sunset StripSgt. Patrick Cohan1958-10-107.226
- Villa!!Bill Harmon1958-10-019.01
- Sierra BaronJack McCrackin1958-07-015.010
- Desert HellCapt. Robert Edwards1958-06-259.01
- Violent RoadMitch Barton1958-05-106.48
- Fort DobbsClett1958-04-186.820
- Hell Canyon OutlawsHappy Waters1957-10-0510.01
- Run of the ArrowCaptain Clark1957-09-056.153
- Appointment with a ShadowLt. Spencer1957-09-015.713
- Chicago ConfidentialJim Fremont1957-08-305.019
- DinoLarry Sheridan1957-07-217.45
- NightfallJohn1956-11-096.9104
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreDave Blassingame1956-10-056.210
- Storm CenterPaul Duncan1956-07-316.924
- CrusaderMatt Anders1955-10-076.73
- Alfred Hitchcock PresentsDave Rainey1955-10-027.8252
- Alfred Hitchcock PresentsArnold Shawn1955-10-027.8252
- Alfred Hitchcock PresentsHerbert Morrison1955-10-027.8252
- Alfred Hitchcock PresentsVernon Wedge1955-10-027.8252
- 5 Against the HouseBrick1955-06-105.943
- Tight SpotVince Striker1955-03-196.535
- The Violent MenCole Wilkison1955-01-266.559
- Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer!Mike Hammer1954-12-310.00
- The Wonderful World of DisneyShadrach O'Reilly1954-10-277.935
- The Wonderful World of DisneySergeant Gabe Trotter1954-10-277.935
- The Wonderful World of DisneyLue Swank1954-10-277.935
- The Wonderful World of DisneyGen. Newmeyer1954-10-277.935
- Climax!Sam Pryce1954-10-073.812
- Studio 571954-09-218.01
- Studio 57Dan1954-09-218.01
- Studio 57Denis Burke1954-09-218.01
- The Bamboo PrisonCpl. Brady1954-06-156.49
- JivaroTony1954-02-125.213
- Alaska SeasJim Kimmerly1954-01-276.76
- The Pepsi-Cola PlayhouseJoe Kelly1953-10-028.52
- ArrowheadCapt. Bill North1953-08-036.127
- The Ford Television TheatreDan Crawford1952-10-027.84
- The Ford Television TheatreMano1952-10-027.84
- Hallmark Hall of FameProsecuting Attorney1951-12-248.88
- Tales of Tomorrow1951-08-036.47
- Fourteen HoursExtra (uncredited)1951-04-017.352
- Lux Video TheatreHappy1950-10-026.77
- Lux Video TheatreChoya1950-10-026.77
- Lux Video TheatreDavid Sutton1950-10-026.77
- Robert Montgomery PresentsHarry1950-01-306.08
- SuspenseJohnny1949-01-065.112
- SuspenseLt. Jim Connor1949-01-065.112
- SuspenseIdaho1949-01-065.112
- Suspense1949-01-065.112
- SuspenseKip Caley1949-01-065.112
- Boomerang!Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)1947-02-287.086
- Knute Rockne All AmericanStudent at Train Station (uncredited)1940-10-056.226