
Acting · Fowler, Indiana, USA · Born February 9, 1898
Robert Keith (February 10, 1898 – December 22, 1966) was an American stage and film actor who appeared in several dozen films, mostly in the 1950s as a character actor. He is noted for his performance as the weak-willed father in Fourteen Hours (1951), as a tough cop in Guys and Dolls (1955), and his performance in the 1953 film The Wild One, starring Marlon Brando, in which he played the ineffectual sheriff and father of Brando's love interest. Keith also had a starring role in Douglas Sirk's Written on the Wind. He had roles on television, including a role as Richard Kimble's father in The Fugitive and lead roles on episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents ("Ten O'Clock Tiger") and The Twilight Zone ("The Masks"). Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Keith (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
TVThe Fugitive
1963
as Dr. John Kimble
TVThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Doc
MovieDuel of Champions
1961
as Tullio King of Rome
MoviePosse from Hell
1961
as Captain Jeremiah Brown
MovieCimarron
1960
as Sam Pegler
TVThe Twilight Zone
1959
as Jason Foster
MovieThey Came to Cordura
1959
as Col. Rogers
MovieTempest
1958
as Capt. Miranov
MovieThe Lineup
1958
as Julian
MovieMy Man Godfrey
1957
as Alexander Bullock
MovieMen in War
1957
as The Colonel
MovieBetween Heaven and Hell
1956
as Col. Cousins
MovieWritten on the Wind
1956
as Jasper Hadley
MovieRansom!
1956
as Police Chief Jim Backett
MovieGuys and Dolls
1955
as Lt. Brannigan
TVAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Arthur 'The Professor' Duffy
TVMGM Parade
1955
as Self
MovieLove Me or Leave Me
1955
as Bernard V. Loomis
MovieUnderwater!
1955
as Father Cannon
MovieYoung at Heart
1954
as Gregory Tuttle
MovieDrum Beat
1954
as Bill Satterwhite
MovieAtomic Attack
1954
as Dr. Garson Lee
MovieThe Wild One
1953
as Sheriff Harry Bleeker
MovieDevil's Canyon
1953
as Steve Morgan
MovieSmall Town Girl
1953
as Judge Gordon Kimbell
MovieBattle Circus
1953
as Lieutenant Colonel Hillary Whalters
MovieSomebody Loves Me
1952
as Sam Doyle
MovieJust Across the Street
1952
as Walter Medford
MovieI Want You
1951
as Thomas Greer
MovieHere Comes the Groom
1951
as George Degnan
MovieFourteen Hours
1951
as Paul E. Cosick
MovieWoman on the Run
1950
as Inspector Martin Ferris
MovieBranded
1950
as T. Jefferson Leffingwell
MovieEdge of Doom
1950
as Mandel
MovieThe Reformer and the Redhead
1950
as Tim Harveigh
MovieMy Foolish Heart
1950
as Henry Winters
TVStudio One
1948
as Brutus
TVThe Philco Television Playhouse
1948
MovieBoomerang!
1947
as 'Mac' McCreery
MovieThe Shadow Laughs
1933
as George Hackett
MovieAbraham Lincoln
1930
as Union Courier (uncredited)