Robert Keith
Robert Keith (February 10, 1898 – December 22, 1966) was an American stage and film actor who appeared in several dozen films, mostly in the 1950s as a character actor.
He is noted for his performance as the weak-willed father in Fourteen Hours (1951), as a tough cop in Guys and Dolls (1955), and his performance in the 1953 film The Wild One, starring Marlon Brando, in which he played the ineffectual sheriff and father of Brando's love interest.
Keith also had a starring role in Douglas Sirk's Written on the Wind. He had roles on television, including a role as Richard Kimble's father in The Fugitive and lead roles on episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents ("Ten O'Clock Tiger") and The Twilight Zone ("The Masks").
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Known for
The Twilight Zone
Jason Foster
The Philco Television Playhouse
Studio One
Brutus
Studio One
The Fugitive
Dr. John Kimble
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Arthur 'The Professor' Duffy
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Doc
The Wild One
Sheriff Harry Bleeker
Guys and Dolls
Lt. Brannigan
Cimarron
Sam Pegler
Woman on the Run
Inspector Martin Ferris
Written on the Wind
Jasper Hadley
Fourteen Hours
Paul E. Cosick
Edge of Doom
Mandel
Here Comes the Groom
George Degnan
Between Heaven and Hell
Col. Cousins
Posse from Hell
Captain Jeremiah Brown
Love Me or Leave Me
Bernard V. Loomis
Young at Heart
Gregory Tuttle
Branded
T. Jefferson Leffingwell
The Lineup
Julian
My Man Godfrey
Alexander Bullock
They Came to Cordura
Col. Rogers
Boomerang!
'Mac' McCreery
The Reformer and the Redhead
Tim Harveigh
Small Town Girl
Judge Gordon Kimbell
Battle Circus
Le Lieutenant-Colonel Hillary Whalters
Underwater!
Father Cannon
Men in War
The Colonel
The Shadow Laughs
George Hackett
Devil's Canyon
Steve Morgan
Just Across the Street
Walter Medford
I Want You
Thomas Greer
My Foolish Heart
Henry Winters
Duel of Champions
Tullio King of Rome
Somebody Loves Me
Sam Doyle
Tempest
Capt. Miranov
Atomic Attack
Dr. Garson Lee
Drum Beat
Bill Satterwhite
Abraham Lincoln
Union Courier (uncredited)
Ransom!
Police Chief Jim Backett