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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. Began acting in radio programs and on stage before World War II.
- Actor, Director, Soundtrack
- November 14, 1921
- 2 min
- June 24, 1997
Brian Keith was an American actor who appeared in many movies and TV shows, from The Alamo to Family Affair. See his full list of credits, including his roles in The Untouchables, The Virginian, The Monroes, and more.
On television, two of his best-known roles were those of bachelor-uncle-turned-reluctant-parent Bill Davis in the 1960s sitcom Family Affair, and a tough retired judge in the 1980s lighthearted crime drama Hardcastle and McCormick.
Family Affair: Created by Don Fedderson, Edmund L. Hartmann. With Brian Keith, Kathy Garver, Anissa Jones, Johnny Whitaker. Bill's comfortable lifestyle must change when he receives a group of unexpected long-term guests.
- (3.1K)
- 1966-09-12
- Comedy, Family
- 30
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Family Affair is an American sitcom starring Brian Keith and Sebastian Cabot that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966, to March 4, 1971. The series explored the trials of well-to-do engineer and bachelor Bill Davis (Keith) as he attempted to raise his brother's orphaned children in his luxury New York City apartment.
- 5
- 138 (list of episodes)
- September 12, 1966 –, March 4, 1971
- CBS
The Little People: Created by Garry Marshall. With Brian Keith, Shelley Fabares, Victoria Young, Roger Bowen. Follows father and daughter pediatrician duo as they run a free clinic in Hawaii.
Highest Rated: 100% Nightfall (1956) Lowest Rated: Not Available. Birthday: Nov 14, 1921. Birthplace: Bayonne, New Jersey, USA. A handsome, burly character actor with a distinctive, gruff voice,...