
Andrew Keir
Known for Acting · 90 credits
- Born
- 1926-04-03
- Died
- 1997-10-05
- Place of birth
- Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Biography
Andrew Keir (né Buggy, 3 April 1926 – 5 October 1997) was a Scottish actor who appeared in a number of films made by Hammer Film Productions in the 1960s. He was also active in television, and especially in the theatre, in a professional career that lasted from the 1940s to the 1990s.
Known For
TV Shows (32)

The Avengers
1961
as Crawley / Col. James

The Saint
1962
as Gilbert Kirby

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Robert Kelvin

Screen Two
1985
as Sandy Ross

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Ramsden Curtis

The Champions
1968
as Dr. John Newman

The Persuaders!
1971
as Sir John Hassocks

Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962

The Buccaneers
1956
as Laird McGregor

Espionage
1963
as Sir Roger Casement

ScreenPlay
1986
as Mr. Campbell

Ivanhoe
1958
as Prince John

Hamish Macbeth
1995
as Murray McMurray

Marco Polo
1982
as Vecchio pastore

The Human Jungle
1963
as Poppa McCabe

Fall of Eagles
1974
as Wickham Steed

The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)

The Play on One
1988
as John Tagg

Sir Francis Drake
1961
as Flavel

Manhunt
1970
as Robespierre

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Lawrence
Studio 4
1962
as Gerrard Winstanley

The First Lady
1968

Strathblair
1992
as Macrae of Balbuie

Armchair Theatre
1956

The Errol Flynn Theatre
1956
as MacDonald

First Among Equals
1986
as Sir Duncan Fraser
Late Night Horror
1968
as Dr. Petra Gheria

The One Game
1988
as Lord Maine
You're On Your Own
1975

The Outsiders
1976
as Charlie Cole

Adam Smith
1972
as Adam Smith
Movies (58)

Cleopatra
1963
as Agrippa

Rob Roy
1995
as Argyll

The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964
as Polybius

A Night to Remember
1958
as 2nd Engineer Officer John Henry Hesketh

Lion of the Desert
1981
as Salem

Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
1971
as Professor Julian Fuchs

Dracula: Prince of Darkness
1966
as Father Sandor

Quatermass and the Pit
1967
as Prof. Bernard Quatermass

No Such Thing as a Vampire
1968
as Dr. Petra Gheria

Lord Jim
1965
as Brierly

Mary, Queen of Scots
1971
as Ruthven

Greyfriars Bobby
1961
as Constable

Tunes of Glory
1960
as Lance Corporal Campbell

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987
as Father Sandor (archive footage)

The Thirty Nine Steps
1978
as Lord Rohan

The Catholics
1973
as Father Matthew

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Father Sandor (archive footage)

Zeppelin
1971
as Von Gorian

Absolution
1978
as Headmaster

The Long Duel
1967
as Gungaram

Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966
as Wyler

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
1960
as Sergeant of the Guard

Heart of a Child
1958
as Constable

Meetings with Remarkable Men
1979
as Head of Sarmoung Monastery

The Princess Stallion
1997
as Fergus

Adam's Woman
1970
as O'Shea

The Shell Seekers
1989
as Lawrence

The Devil-Ship Pirates
1964
as Tom

The Royal Hunt of the Sun
1969
as Valverde
Laxdale Hall
1953
as McKellaig

The Viking Queen
1967
as Octavian

The Pirates of Blood River
1962
as Jason Standing

The Fighting Prince of Donegal
1966
as Lord McSweeney

The War That Never Ends
1991
as Archidamus

The 'Maggie'
1954
as The Reporter

The Night Visitor
1971
as Dr. Kemp

Blood Hunt
1986
as Sandy Ross

Torpedo Bay
1963
as O'Brien

The Lady Craved Excitement
1950
as Septimus K. Peterson

Dragonworld
1994
as Angus McGowan

The Last Grenade
1970
as Gordon Mackenzie

Dragonworld: The Legend Continues
1999
as Angus

Tread Softly Stranger
1958
as Inspector Harris

Attack on the Iron Coast
1968
as Capt. Owen Franklin

The Party
1988
as John Tagg

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
1982
as Sir Thomas Lipton

London Conspiracy
1974
as Sir John Hassocks (archive footage)

Emma's Time
1970
as Robert Kelvin

The Story of a Recluse
1987
as Rev John Kirkwood

End of the Line
1984
as John Bain

The Gorbals Story
1950
as Pub Chucker Outer

Haunters of the Deep
1984
as Captain Tregellis

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness
2012
as Father Sandor (archive footage) (uncredited)

Suspended Alibi
1957
as Mr. Beamster

The Brave Don't Cry
1952
as Charlie Ross

Knowing The Score
1986
as Mr. Campbell

Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper
1985
Miner's Window
1954
as Narrator
About Andrew Keir
Andrew Keir (né Buggy, 3 April 1926 – 5 October 1997) was a Scottish actor who appeared in a number of films made by Hammer Film Productions in the 1960s. He was also active in television, and especially in the theatre, in a professional career that lasted from the 1940s to the 1990s. With 90 credits spanning from 1950 to 2012, Andrew Keir has appeared in 58 films and 32 TV shows.
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Most Popular Andrew Keir Movies
- Cleopatra (1963) — as Agrippa
- Rob Roy (1995) — as Argyll
- The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) — as Polybius
- A Night to Remember (1958) — as 2nd Engineer Officer John Henry Hesketh
- Lion of the Desert (1981) — as Salem
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