Larry Keith

American actor known for soap operas

Larry Keith - Performers & Entertainers born 1931
Born

1931
94 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This actor had a significant career in television, particularly recognized for roles in soap operas. One of the most notable performances occurred in the soap opera 'All My Children', where a memorable role was portrayed. Another prominent series was 'The Edge of Night', further solidifying a reputation in the genre. The actor also made guest appearances in various prime-time television shows and plays, showcasing a versatility in performance across different platforms.

Role in 'All My Children'

Role in 'The Edge of Night'

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