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Robert Alba Keith [1] (November 14, 1921 – June 24, 1997), known professionally as Brian Keith, was an American film, television, and stage actor who in his six-decade career gained recognition for his work in films such as the Disney family film The Parent Trap (1961); Johnny Shiloh (1963); the comedy The Russians Are Coming, the Russians ...
Jun 25, 1997 · Brian Keith, the burly, gruff film and TV performer who gained his greatest fame in the 1960s sitcom classic “Family Affair,” shot and killed himself Tuesday in the wake of a series of medical...
Brian Keith. Actor: The Parent Trap. Son of character actor Robert Keith and stage actress Helena Shipman. He grew up on the road with his parents while they toured in plays. First appeared at age 3 in film Pied Piper Malone (1924) with his father.
Brian Keith. Actor: The Parent Trap. Son of character actor Robert Keith and stage actress Helena Shipman. He grew up on the road with his parents while they toured in plays. First appeared at age 3 in film Pied Piper Malone (1924) with his father.
The 75-year old actor had placed a gun to his head and pulled the trigger, ending his downward spiral of failing health, financial troubles and depression caused by the loss of his daughter. Brian Keith is survived by his wife since 1970, Victoria Young, who played Nurse Puni on The Brian Keith Show.
Over a career than spanned 75 years, Brian appeared 64 feature films and numerous television series. Three-fourths of his films (77%) were released in the 50s, 60s and 70s. Most prevalent genres included: dramas (40); westerns (18); comedy (16); romance (12); action (10) and family (10).
Jun 24, 1997 · Brian Keith (November 14, 1921 – June 24, 1997) 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 1966 comedy The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming, and the 1975 adventure saga The Wind and the Lion ...
Brian Keith was an American film, television, and stage actor. He gained more recognition in the later part of his career. Born to actor parents, Keith was exposed to acting right from his childhood. He appeared in a silent movie at the age of three.
Jun 24, 1997 · 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 children as...
Jul 11, 1997 · An underrated actor whose career was both made and trivialized by television, Brian Keith killed himself on June 24 at age 75. He had cancer and was apparently distraught over the recent...