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Frank Keenan (born James Francis Keenan; April 8, 1858 – February 24, 1929) was an American stage and film actor and stage director and manager during the silent-film era. He was among the first stage actors to star in Hollywood, and he pursued work in film features for a number of years.
Frank Keenan. Actor: The False Code. Frank was considered a "furniture actor" on stage. While on stage he was so often drunk that he had to lean on or hold onto furniture to keep from falling down. Known through the country for his stage work, he was ranked as one of the foremost stage artists prior to moving to Hollywood.
- April 8, 1858
- February 24, 1929
Aug 7, 2023 · Rev. Frank Keenan, a Catholic priest who ministered at Park Ridge's Advocate Lutheran General Hospital for 40 years, celebrated his 90th birthday at St. Benedict Village in Niles with a crowd...
Frank Keenan. Actor: The False Code. Frank was considered a "furniture actor" on stage. While on stage he was so often drunk that he had to lean on or hold onto furniture to keep from falling down. Known through the country for his stage work, he was ranked as one of the foremost stage artists prior to moving to Hollywood.
- January 1, 1
- Dubuque, Iowa, USA
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, California, USA
One of the first actors to portray the mythical character Rip Van Winkle. Keenan, once described as the "best actor in America," was the son of Owen Keenan, a wholesale grocer who lived in Dubuque from 1857 to 1865.
Sep 6, 2021 · In this episode they head to Skaill in the west mainland of Orkney, to visit Frank Keenan. Frank is a wonderful singer, songwriter and guitar player. In this film, we're treated to all three as...
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- FARA Music
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