Barry Keegan

Barry Keegan

1922-09-12 – 1977-09-26 (age 55) Dublin, Ireland
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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).

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Known For

King of Kings
King of Kings

1961

as Bad Thief

Frenzy
Frenzy

1972

as Hospital Patient (uncredited)

The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Man Who Knew Too Much

1956

as Patterson (uncredited)

The MacKintosh Man
The MacKintosh Man

1973

as Pub Customer (uncredited)

The Long Arm
The Long Arm

1956

as Detective Constable in Hospital Ward

In Search of the Castaways
In Search of the Castaways

1962

as Irish claimant

Gorgo
Gorgo

1961

as Mate

The Wrong Arm of the Law
Billy Budd
Above Us the Waves
Above Us the Waves

1955

as Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)

Gideon's Day
Gideon's Day

1958

as Riley

The Naked Truth
The Naked Truth

1957

as 2nd Irishman (uncredited)

Payroll
Payroll

1961

as Bert Langridge

Footsteps in the Fog
Footsteps in the Fog

1955

as Constable Burke

A Walk with Love and Death
A Walk with Love and Death

1969

as Peasant Leader

Wrong Number
Wrong Number

1959

as Max

Jacqueline
Jacqueline

1956

as Bob Quinton

A Prize of Arms
A Prize of Arms

1962

as Supt. Cooper

Flat Two
Flat Two

1962

as Charles Berry

The Birthday Present
The Birthday Present

1957

as Junior Reception Officer (uncredited)