Barry Keegan

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1922-09-12
BirthplaceDublin, Ireland

Barry Keegan

Acting

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).

Filmography

Acting (33)

1973
The MacKintosh Manas Pub Customer (uncredited)
6.1
1972
7.0
1972
Frenzyas Hospital Patient (uncredited)
7.1
1971
1971
5.9
1969
5.9
1968
7.0
1964
The July Plotas SS General Count von Helidorf
10.0
1964
1962
A Prize of Armsas Supt. Cooper
6.7
1962
6.5
7.3
1962
Flat Twoas Charles Berry
1961
King of Kingsas Bad Thief
7.1
1961
1961
Hand in Handas Mr. O'Malley
7.2
1961
Gorgoas Mate
5.3
1961
Payrollas Bert Langridge
6.8
1960
In the Nickas Screw Jenkins
9.0
1959
6.0
1958
Gideon's Dayas Riley
6.4
1957
Black Iceas Mick
10.0
1957
The Naked Truthas 2nd Irishman (uncredited)
6.8
1957
The Birthday Presentas Junior Reception Officer (uncredited)
7.3
5.4
1956
Jacquelineas Bob Quinton
6.3
1956
The Long Armas Detective Constable in Hospital Ward
6.9
1956
The Man Who Knew Too Muchas Patterson (uncredited)
7.4
1955
Footsteps in the Fogas Constable Burke
7.0
1955
Above Us the Wavesas Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)
6.1