Barry Keegan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 12, 1922
- Died
- September 26, 1977
- Birthplace
- 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
The MacKintosh Man 1973
as Pub Customer (uncredited)
Thrills Galore 1972
as Jack
Frenzy 1972
as Hospital Patient (uncredited)
- Ireland, Mother Ireland
Ireland, Mother Ireland 1971
as Fitzpatrick
Flight of the Doves 1971
as Powder
A Walk with Love and Death 1969
as Peasant Leader
Gold Is Where You Find It 1968
as Steve Lenihan
The July Plot 1964
as SS General Count von Helidorf
The Summer in Gossensass 1964
as Herr Holst
The Wrong Arm of the Law 1963
as Alf
The Barber of Stamford Hill 1963
Actor
A Prize of Arms 1962
as Supt. Cooper
In Search of the Castaways 1962
as Irish claimant
Billy Budd 1962
Actor
Flat Two 1962
as Charles Berry
King of Kings 1961
as Bad Thief
Danger! Men Working 1961
as Scanling
Hand in Hand 1961
as Mr. O'Malley
Gorgo 1961
as Mate
Payroll 1961
as Bert Langridge
In the Nick 1960
as Screw Jenkins
Wrong Number 1959
as Max
Gideon's Day 1958
as Riley
- Black Ice
Black Ice 1957
as Mick
The Naked Truth 1957
as 2nd Irishman (uncredited)
The Birthday Present 1957
as Junior Reception Officer (uncredited)
- The Film That Never Was
The Film That Never Was 1957
Actor
Satellite in the Sky 1956
as Lefty
Jacqueline 1956
as Bob Quinton
The Long Arm 1956
as Detective Constable in Hospital Ward
The Man Who Knew Too Much 1956
as Patterson (uncredited)
Footsteps in the Fog 1955
as Constable Burke
Above Us the Waves 1955
as Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.