Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 12, 1922
Died
Sep 26, 1977
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Credits
58 titles
Barry Keegan
Biography
Barry Keegan was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Keegan began his acting career appearing in various films, such as the Stewart Granger adaptation "Footsteps in the Fog" (1955), "Satellite in the Sky" (1956) and the James Stewart suspenseful adaptation "The Man Who Knew Too Much" (1956). He also appeared in the thriller "The Safecracker" (1958) with Ray Milland. He kept working in film throughout the fifties and the sixties, starring in "Gideon's Day" (1959) with Jack Hawkins, "Moment of Danger" (1960) with Trevor Howard and "Gorgo" (1961). He also appeared in "King of Kings" (1961). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the dramatic adaptation "Billy Budd" (1962) with Terence Stamp, the adaptation "In Search of the Castaways" (1962) with Maurice Chevalier and the Peter Sellers comedy "The Wrong Arm of the Law" (1962). He also appeared in "A Walk With Love and Death" (1969) with Anjelica Huston. Keegan more recently acted in "Flight of the Doves" (1971).
Known For
Filmography
The MacKintosh Man
Pub Customer (uncredited)
Full House
Crown Court
William Cooke
The Protectors
Barney Mailer
Thrills Galore
Jack
Frenzy
Hospital Patient (uncredited)
The Onedin Line
M'Guire
Justice
Sam Hardy
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Inspector Lipinzki
Ireland, Mother Ireland
Fitzpatrick
Flight of the Doves
Powder
Menace
O'Rourke
A Walk with Love and Death
Peasant Leader
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Malloy
The Root of All Evil?
Jack Shorter
Gold Is Where You Find It
Steve Lenihan
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Tommy
The Troubleshooters
Col. Grant
The July Plot
SS General Count von Helidorf
Redcap
Sgt Greatorex
The Wednesday Play
SS General Count von Helidorf
The Summer in Gossensass
Herr Holst
Theatre 625
Larry Stormont
Detective
Acton
Festival
Stagehand - Minister of Arts and Crafts
Espionage
Carter
Crane
Ferenc Szabo
The Human Jungle
Hogan
The Wrong Arm of the Law
Alf
The Barber of Stamford Hill
A Prize of Arms
Supt. Cooper
In Search of the Castaways
Irish claimant
Billy Budd
The Saint
Martin Graham
Flat Two
Charles Berry
The Scales of Justice
Webb
Sir Francis Drake
Gomez
King of Kings
Bad Thief
Danger! Men Working
Scanling
Hand in Hand
Mr. O'Malley
Gorgo
Mate
Payroll
Bert Langridge
Danger Man
Liamond
In the Nick
Screw Jenkins
Wrong Number
Max
Gideon's Day
Riley
Black Ice
Mick
The Naked Truth
2nd Irishman (uncredited)
The Birthday Present
Junior Reception Officer (uncredited)
The Film That Never Was