Barry Keegan
Known For
Acting
Born
1922-09-12 in Dublin, Ireland
Died
1977-09-26
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).
Most Known For
The Saint
as Martin Graham
The Saint
as Bosun
Theatre 625
as Larry Stormont
Theatre 625
as Sir Thomas Picton
Theatre 625
as Selbitz
Theatre 625
as Ba Fay
Crown Court
as William Cooke
The Wednesday Play
as SS General Count von Helidorf
Justice
as Sam Hardy
The Protectors
as Barney Mailer
The Onedin Line
as M'Guire
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Inspector Lipinzki
The Troubleshooters
as Col. Grant
Festival
as Stagehand - Minister of Arts and Crafts
The Human Jungle
as Hogan
Sir Francis Drake
as Gomez
The Man Who Knew Too Much
as Patterson (uncredited)
The Scales of Justice
as Webb
King of Kings
as Bad Thief
Crane
as Ferenc Szabo