Barry Keegan
Known for Acting · 57 credits
- Born
- 1922-09-12
- Died
- 1977-09-26
- Place of birth
- Dublin, Ireland
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
TV Shows (24)
Crown Court
1972
as William Cooke
The Wednesday Play
1964
as SS General Count von Helidorf
The Saint
1962
as Martin Graham / Bosun
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Tommy
Theatre 625
1964
as Larry Stormont / Sir Thomas Picton / Selbitz / Ba Fay
The Troubleshooters
1965
as Col. Grant
Danger Man
1960
as Liamond
Justice
1971
as Sam Hardy
Crane
1963
as Ferenc Szabo
The Onedin Line
1971
as M'Guire
Festival
1963
as Stagehand - Minister of Arts and Crafts
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Malloy
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Inspector Lipinzki
The Protectors
1972
as Barney Mailer
The Human Jungle
1963
as Hogan
Espionage
1963
as Carter
Redcap
1964
as Sgt Greatorex
Detective
1964
as Acton
Sir Francis Drake
1961
as Gomez
The Scales of Justice
1962
as Webb
Menace
1970
as O'Rourke
Full House
1972
Armchair Theatre
1956
as The Corporal / Gaffney Stewart / Fitzpatrick
The Root of All Evil?
1968
as Jack Shorter
Movies (33)
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956
as Patterson (uncredited)
Frenzy
1972
as Hospital Patient (uncredited)
King of Kings
1961
as Bad Thief
In Search of the Castaways
1962
as Irish claimant
The MacKintosh Man
1973
as Pub Customer (uncredited)
Gorgo
1961
as Mate
The Wrong Arm of the Law
1963
as Alf
Billy Budd
1962
In the Nick
1960
as Screw Jenkins
A Walk with Love and Death
1969
as Peasant Leader
The Naked Truth
1957
as 2nd Irishman (uncredited)
Wrong Number
1959
as Max
The Summer in Gossensass
1964
as Herr Holst
Gideon's Day
1958
as Riley
Danger! Men Working
1961
as Scanling
The Long Arm
1956
as Detective Constable in Hospital Ward
Above Us the Waves
1955
as Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)
Ireland, Mother Ireland
1971
as Fitzpatrick
Flight of the Doves
1971
as Powder
A Prize of Arms
1962
as Supt. Cooper
Footsteps in the Fog
1955
as Constable Burke
Satellite in the Sky
1956
as Lefty
Gold Is Where You Find It
1968
as Steve Lenihan
The Birthday Present
1957
as Junior Reception Officer (uncredited)
Jacqueline
1956
as Bob Quinton
Payroll
1961
as Bert Langridge
Hand in Hand
1961
as Mr. O'Malley
Thrills Galore
1972
as Jack
The July Plot
1964
as SS General Count von Helidorf
Flat Two
1962
as Charles Berry
The Barber of Stamford Hill
1963
The Film That Never Was
1957
Black Ice
1957
as Mick
About Barry Keegan
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 "G… With 57 credits spanning from 1955 to 1973, Barry Keegan has appeared in 33 films and 24 TV shows.
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- The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) — as Patterson (uncredited)
- Frenzy (1972) — as Hospital Patient (uncredited)
- King of Kings (1961) — as Bad Thief
- In Search of the Castaways (1962) — as Irish claimant
- The MacKintosh Man (1973) — as Pub Customer (uncredited)
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