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Robert Keith

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Date of birth
Feb 9, 1898
Date of death
Dec 22, 1966(aged 68)
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Robert Keith

Biography of Robert Keith:

Robert Keith (February 10, 1898 – December 22, 1966) was an American stage and film actor who appeared in several dozen films, mostly in the 1950s as a character actor. He is noted for his performance as the weak-willed father in Fourteen Hours (1951), as a tough cop in Guys and Dolls (1955), and his performance in the 1953 film The Wild One, starring Marlon Brando, in which he played the ineffectual sheriff and father of Brando's love interest. Keith also had a starring role in Douglas Sirk's Written on the Wind. He had roles on television, including a role as Richard Kimble's father in The Fugitive and lead roles on episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents ("Ten O'Clock Tiger") and The Twilight Zone ("The Masks"). Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Keith (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Robert Keith has acted in:

Duel of Champions(1961) ... as Tullio King of Rome
Posse from Hell(1961) ... as Captain Jeremiah Brown
Cimarron(1960) ... as Sam Pegler
They Came to Cordura(1959) ... as Col. Rogers
Tempest(1958) ... as Capt. Miranov
The Lineup(1958) ... as Julian
My Man Godfrey(1957) ... as Alexander Bullock
Men in War(1957) ... as The Colonel
Between Heaven and Hell(1956) ... as Col. Cousins
Written on the Wind(1956) ... as Jasper Hadley
Ransom!(1956) ... as Police Chief Jim Backett
Guys and Dolls(1955) ... as Lt. Brannigan
Love Me or Leave Me(1955) ... as Bernard V. Loomis
Underwater!(1955) ... as Father Cannon
Young at Heart(1954) ... as Gregory Tuttle
Drum Beat(1954) ... as Bill Satterwhite
Atomic Attack(1954) ... as Dr. Garson Lee
The Wild One(1953) ... as Sheriff Harry Bleeker
Devil's Canyon(1953) ... as Steve Morgan
Small Town Girl(1953) ... as Judge Gordon Kimbell
Battle Circus(1953) ... as Lieutenant Colonel Hillary Whalters
Somebody Loves Me(1952) ... as Sam Doyle
Just Across the Street(1952) ... as Walter Medford
I Want You(1951) ... as Thomas Greer
Here Comes the Groom(1951) ... as George Degnan
Fourteen Hours(1951) ... as Paul E. Cosick
Woman on the Run(1950) ... as Inspector Martin Ferris
Branded(1950) ... as T. Jefferson Leffingwell
Edge of Doom(1950) ... as Mandel
The Reformer and the Redhead(1950) ... as Tim Harveigh
My Foolish Heart(1950) ... as Henry Winters
Boomerang!(1947) ... as 'Mac' McCreery
The Shadow Laughs(1933) ... as George Hackett
Abraham Lincoln(1930) ... as Union Courier (uncredited)

Additional credits for Robert Keith:

The Unexpected Father(1932)(Additional Dialogue)

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