Lefty Actor Brian Keith

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Actor Brian Keith

Brian Keith (November 14, 1921 – June 24, 1997) was an American film, television, and stage actor. In his four decade-long career, he gained recognition for his work in movies such as the 1961 Disney family film The Parent Trap, the 1966 comedy The Russians Are Coming and the 1975 adventure saga The Wind and the Lion, in which he portrayed U.S. President 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. He also starred in the The Brian Keith Show that aired on NBC from 1972 to 1974 where he portrayed a pediatrician with a free clinic on Oahu, Hawaii.

 

Source:

Brian Keith.  Internet Movie Database. Accessed November 14, 2011.

 

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