Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Born November 14, 1921 (Age: 104) Bayonne, New Jersey, USA

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.
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.
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Filmography

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004 as Self (archive footage) Age: 82
The Second Civil War

The Second Civil War

1997 as General Buford Age: 76
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story

1996 as Cardinal Age: 74
Wind Dancer

Wind Dancer

1993 as Truman Richards Age: 71
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

1991 as The Westerner Age: 69
Lady in a Corner

Lady in a Corner

1989 as David Henderson Age: 68
Welcome Home

Welcome Home

1989 as Harry Robins Age: 67
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson

1989 as Frank Wellman Sr. Age: 67
After the Rain

After the Rain

1988 as Byron Monroe Age: 66
Young Guns

Young Guns

1988 as Buckshot Roberts Age: 66
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

1987 as Colonel Davy Crockett Age: 65
Death Before Dishonor

Death Before Dishonor

1987 as Col. Halloran Age: 65
Sharky's Machine

Sharky's Machine

1981 as Papa Age: 60
No Image

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

1981 as Self Age: 60
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

1981 as Police Chief Baxter Age: 59
The Mountain Men

The Mountain Men

1980 as Henry Frapp Age: 58
The Silent Lovers

The Silent Lovers

1980 as Mauritz Stiller Age: 58
Meteor

Meteor

1979 as Dr. Dubov Age: 57
Hooper

Hooper

1978 as Jocko Doyle Age: 56
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer

The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer

1977 as Allan Jacobson - Defense Attorney Age: 56
The Wind and the Lion

The Wind and the Lion

1975 as Theodore Roosevelt Age: 53
The Yakuza

The Yakuza

1974 as George Tanner Age: 53
The Bull of the West

The Bull of the West

1972 as Johnny Wade Age: 50
Second Chance

Second Chance

1972 as Geoff Smith Age: 50
Gaily, Gaily

Gaily, Gaily

1969 as Francis Sullivan Age: 48
Krakatoa, East of Java

Krakatoa, East of Java

1969 as Connerly Age: 47
Johnny Shiloh

Johnny Shiloh

1965 as Sgt. Gabe Trotter Age: 44
The Hallelujah Trail

The Hallelujah Trail

1965 as Frank Wallingham Age: 43
The Pleasure Seekers

The Pleasure Seekers

1964 as Paul Barton Age: 43
Those Calloways

Those Calloways

1964 as Cam Calloway Age: 42
A Tiger Walks

A Tiger Walks

1964 as Sheriff Pete Williams Age: 42
Bristle Face

Bristle Face

1964 as Lue Swank Age: 42
The Raiders

The Raiders

1963 as McElroy Age: 42
Savage Sam

Savage Sam

1963 as Uncle Beck Coates Age: 41
Moon Pilot

Moon Pilot

1962 as Maj. Gen. John M. Vanneman Age: 40
The Deadly Companions

The Deadly Companions

1961 as Yellowleg Age: 39
The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap

1961 as Mitch Evers Age: 39
Ten Who Dared

Ten Who Dared

1960 as William Dunn Age: 38
Rapids Ahead/Bear Country

Rapids Ahead/Bear Country

1960 as Age: 38
The Young Philadelphians

The Young Philadelphians

1959 as Mike Flanagan Age: 37
Villa!!

Villa!!

1958 as Bill Harmon Age: 36
Sierra Baron

Sierra Baron

1958 as Jack McCrackin Age: 36
Desert Hell

Desert Hell

1958 as Capt. Robert Edwards Age: 36
Violent Road

Violent Road

1958 as Mitch Barton Age: 36
Fort Dobbs

Fort Dobbs

1958 as Clett Age: 36
Nightfall

Nightfall

1956 as John Age: 34
Storm Center

Storm Center

1956 as Paul Duncan Age: 34
5 Against the House

5 Against the House

1955 as Brick Age: 33
Tight Spot

Tight Spot

1955 as Vince Striker Age: 33
The Violent Men

The Violent Men

1955 as Cole Wilkison Age: 33
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer!

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer!

1954 as Mike Hammer Age: 33
The Bamboo Prison

The Bamboo Prison

1954 as Cpl. Brady Age: 32
Jivaro

Jivaro

1954 as Tony Age: 32
Alaska Seas

Alaska Seas

1954 as Jim Kimmerly Age: 32
Arrowhead

Arrowhead

1953 as Capt. Bill North Age: 31