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Barry Keegan

Barry Keegan

Known for: Acting

Born 12/09/1922
Died 1977-09-26
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland

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

Crown Court Series ★ 5,7

Crown Court

William Cooke

1972

The Saint Series ★ 7,4

The Saint

Martin Graham

1962

The Saint Series ★ 7,4

The Saint

Bosun

1962

The Wednesday Play Series ★ 5,2

The Wednesday Play

SS General Count von Helidorf

1964

Theatre 625 Series ★ 7,2

Theatre 625

Larry Stormont

1964

Theatre 625 Series ★ 7,2

Theatre 625

Sir Thomas Picton

1964

Theatre 625 Series ★ 7,2

Theatre 625

Selbitz

1964

Theatre 625 Series ★ 7,2

Theatre 625

Ba Fay

1964

Danger Man Series ★ 7,4

Danger Man

Liamond

1960

ITV Saturday Night Theatre Series ★ 7,0

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

Malloy

1969

The Protectors Series ★ 6,1

The Protectors

Barney Mailer

1972

Justice Series ★ 7,3

Justice

Sam Hardy

1971

The Onedin Line Series ★ 7,0

The Onedin Line

M'Guire

1971

The Troubleshooters Series ★ 7,3

The Troubleshooters

Col. Grant

1965

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes Series ★ 7,5

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Inspector Lipinzki

1971

Espionage Series ★ 10,0

Espionage

Carter

1963

Series ★ 8,0

Festival

Stagehand - Minister of Arts and Crafts

1963

The Human Jungle Series ★ 8,2

The Human Jungle

Hogan

1963

Sir Francis Drake Series ★ 5,1

Sir Francis Drake

Gomez

1961

Detective Series ★ 9,0

Detective

Acton

1964

The Scales of Justice Series ★ 6,7

The Scales of Justice

Webb

1962

Series

Menace

O'Rourke

1970

Redcap Series ★ 8,0

Redcap

Sgt Greatorex

1964

Series ★ 10,0

Crane

Ferenc Szabo

1963

Frenzy Film ★ 7,1

Frenzy

Hospital Patient (uncredited)

1972

The Man Who Knew Too Much Film ★ 7,4

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Patterson (uncredited)

1956

King of Kings Film ★ 7,1

King of Kings

Bad Thief

1961

Armchair Theatre Series ★ 6,0

Armchair Theatre

The Corporal

1956

Armchair Theatre Series ★ 6,0

Armchair Theatre

Gaffney Stewart

1956

Armchair Theatre Series ★ 6,0

Armchair Theatre

Fitzpatrick

1956

The MacKintosh Man Film ★ 6,1

The MacKintosh Man

Pub Customer (uncredited)

1973

Series

Full House

1972

The Long Arm Film ★ 6,9

The Long Arm

Detective Constable in Hospital Ward

1956

In Search of the Castaways Film ★ 6,5

In Search of the Castaways

Irish claimant

1962

Gorgo Film ★ 5,3

Gorgo

Mate

1961

The Wrong Arm of the Law Film ★ 6,7

The Wrong Arm of the Law

Alf

1963

Billy Budd Film ★ 7,3

Billy Budd

1962

Above Us the Waves Film ★ 6,2

Above Us the Waves

Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)

1955

Gideon's Day Film ★ 6,4

Gideon's Day

Riley

1958

The Naked Truth Film ★ 6,8

The Naked Truth

2nd Irishman (uncredited)

1957

Footsteps in the Fog Film ★ 7,0

Footsteps in the Fog

Constable Burke

1955

Payroll Film ★ 6,8

Payroll

Bert Langridge

1961

Hand in Hand Film ★ 7,2

Hand in Hand

Mr. O'Malley

1961

Wrong Number Film ★ 6,0

Wrong Number

Max

1959

A Walk with Love and Death Film ★ 6,1

A Walk with Love and Death

Peasant Leader

1969

Jacqueline Film ★ 6,3

Jacqueline

Bob Quinton

1956

A Prize of Arms Film ★ 6,7

A Prize of Arms

Supt. Cooper

1962

The Birthday Present Film ★ 7,3

The Birthday Present

Junior Reception Officer (uncredited)

1957

Flat Two Film

Flat Two

Charles Berry

1962

Film ★ 10,0

Black Ice

Mick

1957

Film

The Film That Never Was

1957

Danger! Men Working Film

Danger! Men Working

Scanling

1961

In the Nick Film ★ 9,0

In the Nick

Screw Jenkins

1960

The Barber of Stamford Hill Film ★ 10,0

The Barber of Stamford Hill

1963

Flight of the Doves Film ★ 5,9

Flight of the Doves

Powder

1971

Satellite in the Sky Film ★ 5,4

Satellite in the Sky

Lefty

1956

Film

Ireland, Mother Ireland

Fitzpatrick

1971

The July Plot Film ★ 10,0

The July Plot

SS General Count von Helidorf

1964

The Summer in Gossensass Film

The Summer in Gossensass

Herr Holst

1964

Gold Is Where You Find It Film ★ 7,0

Gold Is Where You Find It

Steve Lenihan

1968

Film ★ 7,0

Thrills Galore

Jack

1972