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Brian was born Robert Alba Keith on Nov. 14, 1921 in Bayonne, New Jersey to actors Robert Keith and Helena Shipman . Both worked and toured with the John Golden Theatre Group. They divorced and his father went to Hollywood and started his television and movie career.
Brian Keith (born Robert Alba Keith, November 14, 1921 – June 24, 1997) was an American actor. His best known movie roles were in the Disney family movie The Parent Trap (1961), the comedy The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966), and the adventure saga The Wind and the Lion (1975).
Jun 25, 1997 · Actor Brian Keith, best known as the bachelor guardian Uncle Bill on the television series "Family Affair," was found dead Tuesday morning in his Malibu home, an apparent suicide.
Jun 24, 1997 · June 24, 1997 12:00 AM EDT. MALIBU, California: Died: Brian Keith, TV sitcom’s single parent of the 1960’s, of an apparent suicide in his Malibu home. Keith was known to a generation of ...
Jun 24, 1997 · 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 ...
Jun 24, 1997 · Maintained by: Find a Grave. Added: Apr 1, 1999. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 4988. Source citation. Actor. Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, he was the son of actor Robert Keith and actress Helena Shipman. He grew up on the road with his parents who toured in plays. His first film was in 1924 at age 3 in Pied Piper Malone.
Brian Keith was born Robert Alba Keith, on November 14, 1921, in Bayonne, New Jersey. His father, Robert Keith, was a well-known actor. His mother, Helena Shipman, was a talented stage actress. Keith’s parents divorced when he was very young. His father remarried Broadway actress Peg Entwistle.
