Brian Keith
AKA: Robert Keith Richey Jr.
Birthday: 1921-11-14
Died: 1997-06-24
Birthplace: Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
Brian Keith 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
Character: Lt. Col. Morris Langdon
Character: Frank Wallingham
Character: Police Chief Link Mattocks
Character: Buckshot Roberts
Character: Theodore Roosevelt
Character: Capt. Bill North
Character: Captain Jack Connor
Character: Alexander Bowen
Character: Maj. Gen. John M. Vanneman
Character: Sheriff Pete Williams
Character: Police Chief Baxter
Character: Uncle Beck Coates
Character: Gen. 'Howling Bull' Hallenby
Character: John McCanless
Character: Francis Sullivan
Character: General Newmeyer
Character: Larry Sheridan
Character: Roddy Thompson
Character: Frank Wellman Sr.
Character: Jack McCrackin
Character: Officer Michael M. Nace
Character: General Buford
Character: Colonel Davy Crockett
Character: Mauritz Stiller
Character: Allan Jacobson - Defense Attorney
Character: Charles Kandell
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Character: Student at Train Station (uncredited)
Character: David Henderson
Character: Truman Richards
Character: Sgt. Gabe Trotter
Character: Capt. Robert Edwards
Character: Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)
Character: Elijah Weatherby
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: 'Noble Hart' / Self