ROBERT KEITH
ACTING
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").
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- Guys and Dolls1955
- The Lineup1958
- Here Comes the Groom1951
- Love Me or Leave Me1955
- Woman on the Run1950
- The Wild One1953
- Edge of Doom1950
- Young at Heart1954
- Men in War1957
- The Reformer and the Redhead1950
- Cimarron1960
- Boomerang!1947
- Written on the Wind1956
- My Man Godfrey1957
- Fourteen Hours1951
- Battle Circus1953
- Posse from Hell1961
- Ransom!1956
- Small Town Girl1953
- Branded1950
- Devil's Canyon1953
- Duel of Champions1961
- Somebody Loves Me1952
- I Want You1951
- My Foolish Heart1950
- The Shadow Laughs1933
- Tempest1958
- Underwater!1955
- They Came to Cordura1959
- Drum Beat1954
- Between Heaven and Hell1956
- Abraham Lincoln1930
- Just Across the Street1952
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955
- Studio One1948
- The Twilight Zone1959
- The Fugitive1963
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962