Brian Keith
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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
Credits
The Parent Trap (1961)
as Mitch Evers
Young Guns (1988)
as Buckshot Roberts
Hooper (1978)
as Jocko Doyle
The Yakuza (1974)
as George Tanner
Nevada Smith (1966)
as Jonas Cord
Meteor (1979)
as Dr. Dubov
The Mountain Men (1980)
as Henry Frapp
Sharky's Machine (1981)
as Papa
The Wind and the Lion (1975)
as Theodore Roosevelt
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)
as Police Chief Link Mattocks
The Second Civil War (1997)
as General Buford
The Rare Breed (1966)
as Alexander Bowen
Fourteen Hours (1951)
as Extra (uncredited)
Nickelodeon (1976)
as H.H. Cobb
Something Big (1971)
as Col. Morgan
The Violent Men (1955)
as Cole Wilkison
Welcome Home (1989)
as Harry Robins
Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
as Lt. Col. Morris Langdon
Boomerang! (1947)
as Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)
The Hallelujah Trail (1965)
as Frank Wallingham
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
Krakatoa, East of Java (1969)
as Connerly
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (1991)
as The Westerner
Nightfall (1956)
as John
Tight Spot (1955)
as Vince Striker
Fort Dobbs (1958)
as Clett
Moon Pilot (1962)
as Maj. Gen. John M. Vanneman
Savage Sam (1963)
as Uncle Beck Coates
Arrowhead (1953)
as Capt. Bill North
The Deadly Companions (1961)
as Yellowleg
The Quest (1976)
as Tank Logan
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson (1989)
as Frank Wellman Sr.
Those Calloways (1964)
as Cam Calloway
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981)
as Police Chief Baxter
Lady in a Corner (1989)
as David Henderson
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer (1977)
as Allan Jacobson - Defense Attorney
The Young Philadelphians (1959)
as Mike Flanagan
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins (1995)
as 'Noble Hart' / Self
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (1996)
as Cardinal
Storm Center (1956)
as Paul Duncan
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987)
as Colonel Davy Crockett
5 Against the House (1955)
as Brick
Knute Rockne All American (1940)
as Student at Train Station (uncredited)
Sierra Baron (1958)
as Jack McCrackin
The Lion Roars Again (1975)
as Self
Joe Panther (1976)
as Capt. Harper
Way... Way Out (1966)
as Gen. 'Howling Bull' Hallenby
The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A. (1995)
as Pete Morgan
A Tiger Walks (1964)
as Sheriff Pete Williams
The Raiders (1963)
as McElroy
Dino (1957)
as Larry Sheridan
Second Chance (1972)
as Geoff Smith
Scandalous John (1971)
as John McCanless
The Bamboo Prison (1954)
as Cpl. Brady
Gaily, Gaily (1969)
as Francis Sullivan
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970)
as Officer Michael M. Nace
Alaska Seas (1954)
as Jim Kimmerly
Run of the Arrow (1957)
as Captain Clark
Ten Who Dared (1960)
as William Dunn
Violent Road (1958)
as Mitch Barton
With Six You Get Eggroll (1968)
as Jake Iverson
Jivaro (1954)
as Tony
The Bull of the West (1972)
as Johnny Wade
Appointment with a Shadow (1957)
as Lt. Spencer
Follow Your Heart (1999)
as Roddy Thompson
Walking Thunder (1995)
as Narrator
Chicago Confidential (1957)
as Jim Fremont
Picture Windows: Lightning (1995)
as Tappan
The McKenzie Break (1970)
as Captain Jack Connor
Wind Dancer (1993)
as Truman Richards
Death Before Dishonor (1987)
as Col. Halloran
Desert Hell (1958)
as Capt. Robert Edwards
The Silent Lovers (1980)
as Mauritz Stiller
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer! (1954)
as Mike Hammer
Rapids Ahead/Bear Country (1960)
Actor
Johnny Shiloh (1965)
as Sgt. Gabe Trotter
The Pleasure Seekers (1964)
as Paul Barton
Bristle Face (1964)
as Lue Swank
The Loneliest Runner (1976)
as Arnold Curtis
The B.R.A.T. Patrol (1986)
as General Newmeyer
Hell Canyon Outlaws (1957)
as Happy Waters
The Tenderfoot (1966)
as Mose Carson
After the Rain (1988)
as Byron Monroe
All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds (1981)
as Self
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan (1977)
as Joe Quinlan
Villa!! (1958)
as Bill Harmon
Cry for the Strangers (1982)
as Chief Whalen
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood (1986)
as Self (uncredited)