Stacy Keach
Actor and narrator in various productions
Born
June 2nd, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, born in 1941, gained recognition through a diverse body of work in theater, film, and television. Achievements include leading roles in productions such as the series 'Mike Hammer' and films like 'Fat City' and 'The Long Riders.' Keach's contributions to storytelling also encompassed narration for documentaries and audiobooks. Education at the University of California, Berkeley and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London furthered his theatrical pursuits.
Starred in 'Mike Hammer'
Appeared in 'Fat City'
Narrated multiple documentaries
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