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Robert Keith |
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22nd September 1958 |
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
- For other uses, see [[Robert Keith (historian)]].
Robert Keith (February 10, 1896/8 – December 22, 1966) was an actor who appeared in several dozen films, mostly in the 1950s as a character actor. He may be best known for his work in the 1955 musical Guys and Dolls and the 1953 film The Wild One. He also had a costarring role in Douglas Sirk's Written on the Wind.
He had roles on television as well, including a role as Richard Kimble's father on The Fugitive and lead roles on episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents ("Ten O'Clock Tiger") and The Twilight Zone ("The Masks").
Keith was born in Fowler, Indiana. His second wife was stage actress Helena Shipman; they had a son, Brian Keith, who also became an actor. Robert Keith was the grandfather of the late Daisy Keith, although he passed away before ever meeting her.
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