1961Nominee
Best Performance
The Parent Trap
Brian Keith
Actor
Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
November 14, 1921
Biography
Brian Keith (November 14, 1921 – June 24, 1997) was an American film, television, and stage actor who in his four decade-long career gained recognition for his work in movies such as the 1961 Disney family film The Parent Trap, the 1966 comedy The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming, and the 1975 adventure saga The Wind and the Lion, in which he portrayed Theodore Roosevelt. On television, two of his best known roles were that of a widowed uncle turned bachelor: Bill Davis, in the 1960s sitcom Family Affair, and a tough judge in the 1980s drama Hardcastle and McCormick.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1988Nominee
Best Performance
Young Guns
1974Nominee
Best Performance
The Yakuza
Career Highlights
1978Highlight
Best Performance
Hooper
1951Highlight
Best Performance
Fourteen Hours
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The Parent Trap
Young Guns
The Yakuza