Brian Keith
Acting
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.
Born: November 14, 1921 · Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
Filmography (104)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
The Second Civil War
1997
Rough Riders
1997
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
1996
Pacific Blue
1996
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
1995
The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
1995
Walking Thunder
1995
Cybill
1995
Spider-Man
1994
Touched by an Angel
1994
Duckman
1994
Burke's Law
1994
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
1991
The Commish
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
1989
Young Guns
1988
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
1987
Death Before Dishonor
1987
The B.R.A.T. Patrol
1986
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
World War III
1982
Sharky's Machine
1981
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
1981
The Mountain Men
1980
Meteor
1979
Centennial
1978
Hooper
1978
How the West Was Won
1977
Nickelodeon
1976
The Loneliest Runner
1976
The Quest
1976
The Wind and the Lion
1975
The Yakuza
1974
The Brian Keith Show
1972
The Bull of the West
1972
Something Big
1971
Scandalous John
1971
The McKenzie Break
1970
Gaily, Gaily
1969
Krakatoa, East of Java
1969
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
With Six You Get Eggroll
1968
Reflections in a Golden Eye
1967
Way... Way Out
1966
Family Affair
1966
Nevada Smith
1966
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
1966
The Rare Breed
1966
The Hallelujah Trail
1965
The Pleasure Seekers
1964
Those Calloways
1964
A Tiger Walks
1964
The Raiders
1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
The Great Adventure
1963
The Fugitive
1963
Savage Sam
1963
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
The Virginian
1962
Moon Pilot
1962
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
Dr. Kildare
1961
The Deadly Companions
1961
The Parent Trap
1961
Ten Who Dared
1960
The Westerner
1960
Outlaws
1960
The Untouchables
1959
Laramie
1959
The Young Philadelphians
1959
Rawhide
1959
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Sierra Baron
1958
Violent Road
1958
Fort Dobbs
1958
Run of the Arrow
1957
Appointment with a Shadow
1957
Chicago Confidential
1957
Nightfall
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Storm Center
1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
5 Against the House
1955
Tight Spot
1955
The Violent Men
1955
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Climax!
1954
Studio 57
1954
The Bamboo Prison
1954
Jivaro
1954
Arrowhead
1953
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Fourteen Hours
1951
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Suspense
1949
Boomerang!
1947
Knute Rockne All American
1940