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Francis Xavier Aloysius James Jeremiah Keenan Wynn (July 27, 1916 – October 14, 1986) was an American character actor. His expressive face was his stock-in-trade; and though he rarely carried the lead role, he had prominent billing in most of his film and television roles.
Keenan Wynn. Actor: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. The talented scion of a show-business family, Keenan Wynn's father was the great burlesque and television buffoon Ed Wynn while his maternal grandfather, Frank Keenan, earned distinction on the other side of the entertainment ladder as a Shakespearean ...
Keenan Wynn. Actor: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. The talented scion of a show-business family, Keenan Wynn's father was the great burlesque and television buffoon Ed Wynn while his maternal grandfather, Frank Keenan, earned distinction on the other side of the entertainment ladder as a Shakespearean ...
Keenan Wynn was an American film and TV actor best remembered for his role in the film ‘The Clock.’ He was famous as a character actor and typically played supporting roles of unorthodox, unusual, and often eccentric characters.
Jul 27, 2015 · Keenan Wynn came from a well-known show-business family, and it was he that encouraged his father, an established comedian, to pursue acting. Keenan was known for his mustache and expressive face. He appeared in hundreds of movies and television programs between 1934 and 1986.
Oct 15, 1986 · Keenan Wynn - who played a clowning thug in ''Kiss Me Kate,'' blasted a vending machine in ''Dr. Strangelove'' and was one of Hollywood's most versatile supporting actors - died of...
Francis Xavier Aloysius James Jeremiah Keenan Wynn (July 27, 1916 – October 14, 1986) was an American character actor. His expressive face was his stock-in-trade; and though he rarely carried the lead role, he had prominent billing in most of his film and television roles.
Oct 15, 1986 · Keenan Wynn, who began as “Ed Wynn’s Son” and made himself into one of the world’s most respected character actors, died Tuesday at his home in Brentwood after an eight-month battle against...
Keenan Wynn. Highest Rated: 100% The Clock (1945) Lowest Rated: 8% Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971) Birthday: Jul 27, 1916. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. Veteran character player from...
Veteran character player from the stage, a prolific staple at MGM in the 1940s and 50s, mostly as pals to the male stars of the films in which he appeared, and later memorable as the absurdly earnest Army man who gives Peter Sellers a scare at the telephone booth in "Dr. Strangelove" (1963).