Brian Keith

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

November 14, 1921

died

June 24, 1997

place of birth

Bayonne, New Jersey, USA

also known as

Robert Keith Richey Jr. · برایان کیت

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Parent Trap
7.0

The Parent Trap

1961as Mitch Evers
Young Guns
6.7

Young Guns

1988as Buckshot Roberts
Nevada Smith
6.7

Nevada Smith

1966as Jonas Cord
The Yakuza
7.1

The Yakuza

1974as George Tanner
The Wind and the Lion
6.5

The Wind and the Lion

1975as Theodore Roosevelt
Hooper
6.3

Hooper

1978as Jocko Doyle
Meteor
5.2

Meteor

1979as Dr. Dubov
Something Big
5.3

Something Big

1971as Col. Morgan
The Mountain Men
5.9

The Mountain Men

1980as Henry Frapp
The Rare Breed
6.2

The Rare Breed

1966as Alexander Bowen
Sharky's Machine
6.2

Sharky's Machine

1981as Papa
Reflections in a Golden Eye
6.5

Reflections in a Golden Eye

1967as Lt. Col. Morris Langdon
The Second Civil War
6.1

The Second Civil War

1997as General Buford
The Hallelujah Trail
6.1

The Hallelujah Trail

1965as Frank Wallingham
The Deadly Companions
5.6

The Deadly Companions

1961as Yellowleg
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
6.4

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

1966as Police Chief Link Mattocks
Nickelodeon
6.1

Nickelodeon

1976as H.H. Cobb
Boomerang!
7.1

Boomerang!

1947as Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)
Fourteen Hours
7.3

Fourteen Hours

1951as Extra (uncredited)
The Violent Men
6.4

The Violent Men

1955as Cole Wilkison
The Young Philadelphians
7.4

The Young Philadelphians

1959as Mike Flanagan
Those Calloways
6.4

Those Calloways

1964as Cam Calloway
The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
6.6

The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.

1995as Pete Morgan
The Quest
8.5

The Quest

1976as Tank Logan
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
6.5

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

1987as Colonel Davy Crockett
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
5.4

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story

1996as Cardinal
Arrowhead
6.1

Arrowhead

1953as Capt. Bill North
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
8.0

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004as Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
5.1

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

1981as Police Chief Baxter
Run of the Arrow
6.1

Run of the Arrow

1957as Captain Clark
Moon Pilot
5.5

Moon Pilot

1962as Maj. Gen. John M. Vanneman
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
7.0

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson

1989as Frank Wellman Sr.
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
2.0

The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer

1977as Allan Jacobson - Defense Attorney
Tight Spot
6.5

Tight Spot

1955as Vince Striker
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
4.8

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

1991as The Westerner
The Bull of the West
5.7

The Bull of the West

1972as Johnny Wade
Nightfall
6.9

Nightfall

1956as John
Knute Rockne All American
6.2

Knute Rockne All American

1940as Student at Train Station (uncredited)
Storm Center
6.9

Storm Center

1956as Paul Duncan
Alaska Seas
6.7

Alaska Seas

1954as Jim Kimmerly
5 Against the House
5.9

5 Against the House

1955as Brick
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
5.1

National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins

1995as 'Noble Hart' / Self
The Tenderfoot

The Tenderfoot

1966as Mose Carson
With Six You Get Eggroll
6.3

With Six You Get Eggroll

1968as Jake Iverson
The Raiders
4.8

The Raiders

1963as McElroy
Ten Who Dared
6.0

Ten Who Dared

1960as William Dunn
Fort Dobbs
6.8

Fort Dobbs

1958as Clett
Wind Dancer
7.0

Wind Dancer

1993as Truman Richards
Walking Thunder
6.5

Walking Thunder

1995as Narrator
Way... Way Out
5.9

Way... Way Out

1966as Gen. 'Howling Bull' Hallenby