Brian Keith

American actor and director

Brian Keith - American actor and director
Born

November 14th, 1921
103 years ago

Died

June 24th, 1997
27 years ago — 75 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual made significant contributions to film and television, starting a career in acting in the late 1940s. Major roles include a memorable performance in the classic series 'Family Affair,' which aired from 1966 to 1971. Directed multiple films and guest-starred on various television shows throughout the 1970s and 1980s, showcasing versatility in comedic and dramatic roles. In addition to acting, directed a selection of television episodes and features. Later years involved guest appearances on popular television programs, maintaining a connection with audiences until transitioning from acting in the late 1990s.

Starring in 'Family Affair'

Directing multiple television episodes

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