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Robert Alba Keith (November 14, 1921 – June 24, 1997), known professionally as Brian Keith, was an American film, television, and stage actor who in his six-decade career gained recognition for his work in films such as the Disney family film The Parent Trap (1961); Johnny Shiloh (1963); the comedy The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are ...
Jun 25, 1997 · Brian Keith, the burly, gruff film and TV performer who gained his greatest fame in the 1960s sitcom classic “Family Affair,” shot and killed himself Tuesday in the wake of a series of...
Brian Keith. Actor: The Parent Trap. Son of character actor Robert Keith and stage actress Helena Shipman. He grew up on the road with his parents while they toured in plays. First appeared at age 3 in film Pied Piper Malone (1924) with his father.
Brian Keith. Actor: The Parent Trap. Son of character actor Robert Keith and stage actress Helena Shipman. He grew up on the road with his parents while they toured in plays. First appeared at age 3 in film Pied Piper Malone (1924) with his father.
Over a career than spanned 75 years, Brian appeared 64 feature films and numerous television series. Three-fourths of his films (77%) were released in the 50s, 60s and 70s. Most prevalent genres included: dramas (40); westerns (18); comedy (16); romance (12); action (10) and family (10).
Brian Keith was an American film, television, and stage actor. He gained more recognition in the later part of his career. Born to actor parents, Keith was exposed to acting right from his childhood. He appeared in a silent movie at the age of three. He joined the ‘United States Marine Corps’ and served in the Second World War.
Jul 11, 1997 · An underrated actor whose career was both made and trivialized by television, Brian Keith killed himself on June 24 at age 75. He had cancer and was apparently distraught over the recent...
