Barry Keegan

Birthday: 1922-09-12
Deathday: 1977-09-26
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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).

Credits

Year Title Character
1973-08-01 The MacKintosh Man Pub Customer (uncredited)
1972-09-04 Thrills Galore Jack
1972-05-25 Frenzy Hospital Patient (uncredited)
1971-08-03 Ireland, Mother Ireland Fitzpatrick
1971-04-02 Flight of the Doves Powder
1969-10-05 A Walk with Love and Death Peasant Leader
1968-01-01 Gold is Where You Find It Steve Lenihan
1964-12-09 The July Plot SS General Count von Helidorf
1964-09-15 The Summer in Gossensass Herr Holst
1963-03-17 The Wrong Arm of the Law Alf
1963-01-10 The Barber of Stamford Hill
1962-12-11 A Prize of Arms Supt. Cooper
1962-12-01 In Search of the Castaways Irish claimant
1962-11-12 Billy Budd
1962-02-01 Flat Two Charles Berry
1961-10-11 King of Kings Bad Thief
1961-05-07 Danger! Men Working Scanling
1961-02-06 Hand in Hand Mr. O'Malley
1961-02-02 Gorgo Mate
1961-01-19 Payroll Bert Langridge
1960-06-17 In the Nick Screw Jenkins
1959-06-11 Wrong Number Max
1958-03-25 Gideon's Day Riley
1957-12-12 Black Ice
1957-12-03 The Naked Truth 2nd Irishman (uncredited)
1957-10-31 The Birthday Present Junior Reception Officer (uncredited)
1957-01-02 The Film That Never Was
1956-07-21 Satellite in the Sky Lefty
1956-06-04 Jacqueline Bob Quinton
1956-06-01 The Long Arm Detective Constable in Hospital Ward
1956-05-16 The Man Who Knew Too Much Patterson (uncredited)
1955-09-14 Footsteps in the Fog Constable Burke
1955-03-29 Above Us the Waves Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)