Barry Keegan

Barry Keegan

Known for
Acting
Born
September 12, 1922
Died
September 26, 1977 (aged 55)
Birthplace
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

Filmography

1973
The MacKintosh Man poster

The MacKintosh Man

Movie · as Pub Customer (uncredited)

1972
Frenzy poster

Frenzy

Movie · as Hospital Patient (uncredited)

1972
Thrills Galore poster

Thrills Galore

Movie · as Jack

1972
The Protectors poster

The Protectors

TV · as Barney Mailer · 1 ep

1972
Crown Court poster

Crown Court

TV · as William Cooke · 3 eps

1972
Full House

Full House

TV · 22 eps

1971
Flight of the Doves poster

Flight of the Doves

Movie · as Powder

1971
Ireland, Mother Ireland

Ireland, Mother Ireland

Movie · as Fitzpatrick

1971
Justice poster

Justice

TV · as Sam Hardy · 1 ep

1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes poster

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

TV · as Inspector Lipinzki · 1 ep

1971
The Onedin Line poster

The Onedin Line

TV · as M'Guire · 1 ep

1970
Menace

Menace

TV · as O'Rourke · 1 ep

1969
A Walk with Love and Death poster

A Walk with Love and Death

Movie · as Peasant Leader

1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre poster

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV · as Malloy · 1 ep

1968
Gold Is Where You Find It poster

Gold Is Where You Find It

Movie · as Steve Lenihan

1968
The Root of All Evil?

The Root of All Evil?

TV · as Jack Shorter · 1 ep

1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre poster

Thirty-Minute Theatre

TV · as Tommy · 1 ep

1965
The Troubleshooters poster

The Troubleshooters

TV · as Pringle, Grant · 1 ep

1964
The July Plot poster

The July Plot

Movie · as SS General Count von Helidorf

1964
The Summer in Gossensass poster

The Summer in Gossensass

Movie · as Herr Holst

1964
The Wednesday Play poster

The Wednesday Play

TV · as SS General Count von Helidorf · 1 ep

1964
Theatre 625 poster

Theatre 625

TV · as Larry Stormont, Sir Thomas Picton, Selbitz, Ba Fay · 1 ep

1964
Detective poster

Detective

TV · as Acton · 1 ep

1964
Redcap poster

Redcap

TV · as Sgt Greatorex · 1 ep

1964
The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr

The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr

TV · as George Quorn · 1 ep

1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law poster

The Wrong Arm of the Law

Movie · as Alf

1963
The Barber of Stamford Hill poster

The Barber of Stamford Hill

Movie

1963
The Human Jungle poster

The Human Jungle

TV · as Hogan · 1 ep

1963
Crane

Crane

TV · as Ferenc Szabo · 1 ep

1963
Festival

Festival

TV · as Stagehand - Minister of Arts and Crafts · 1 ep

1963
Espionage poster

Espionage

TV · as Carter · 1 ep

1962
In Search of the Castaways poster

In Search of the Castaways

Movie · as Irish claimant

1962
Flat Two poster

Flat Two

Movie · as Charles Berry

1962
A Prize of Arms poster

A Prize of Arms

Movie · as Supt. Cooper

1962
Billy Budd poster

Billy Budd

Movie

1962
The Scales of Justice poster

The Scales of Justice

TV · as Webb · 1 ep

1962
The Saint poster

The Saint

TV · as Martin Graham, Bosun · 1 ep

1961
Gorgo poster

Gorgo

Movie · as Mate

1961
Payroll poster

Payroll

Movie · as Bert Langridge

1961
Danger! Men Working poster

Danger! Men Working

Movie · as Scanling

1961
King of Kings poster

King of Kings

Movie · as Bad Thief

1961
Hand in Hand poster

Hand in Hand

Movie · as Mr. O'Malley

1961
Sir Francis Drake poster

Sir Francis Drake

TV · as Gomez · 1 ep

1960
In the Nick poster

In the Nick

Movie · as Screw Jenkins

1960
Danger Man poster

Danger Man

TV · as Liamond · 1 ep

1959
Wrong Number poster

Wrong Number

Movie · as Max

1958
Gideon's Day poster

Gideon's Day

Movie · as Riley

1957
Black Ice

Black Ice

Movie · as Mick

1957
The Birthday Present poster

The Birthday Present

Movie · as Junior Reception Officer (uncredited)

1957
The Naked Truth poster

The Naked Truth

Movie · as 2nd Irishman (uncredited)

1957
The Film That Never Was

The Film That Never Was

Movie

1956
The Long Arm poster

The Long Arm

Movie · as Detective Constable in Hospital Ward

1956
Jacqueline poster

Jacqueline

Movie · as Bob Quinton

1956
Satellite in the Sky poster

Satellite in the Sky

Movie · as Lefty

1956
The Man Who Knew Too Much poster

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Movie · as Patterson (uncredited)

1956
Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre

TV · as The Corporal, Gaffney Stewart, Fitzpatrick · 1 ep

1955
Footsteps in the Fog poster

Footsteps in the Fog

Movie · as Constable Burke

1955
Above Us the Waves poster

Above Us the Waves

Movie · as Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)

1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood poster

The Adventures of Robin Hood

TV · as Pat Nolan · 1 ep