Edward Keane
- Birthday
- May 28, 1884
Bio: American actor Edward Keane was eminently suitable for roles requiring tuxedos and military uniforms. From his first screen appearance in 1921 to his last in 1952, Keane exuded the dignity and assurance of a self-made man of wealth or a briskly authoritative Armed Services officer. Fortunately his acting fee was modest, enabling Keane to add class to even the… More Bio: American actor Edward Keane was eminently suitable for roles requiring tuxedos and military uniforms. From his first screen appearance in 1921 to his last in 1952, Keane exuded the dignity and assurance of a self-made man of wealth or a briskly authoritative Armed Services officer. Fortunately his acting fee was modest, enabling Keane to add class to even the cheapest of poverty-row "B"s. Generations of Marx Bros. fans will remember Edward Keane as the ship's captain (he's the one who heaps praise upon the three bearded Russian aviators) in A Night at the Opera (1935). ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
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It's A Wonderful Life
Show Boat
Scarlet Street
Colleen
The Jolson Story
Filmography
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The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
- Court Judge
- 100%
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Deadline - U.S.A. (1952)
- Mr. Blake
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Show Boat (1951)
- Hotel Manager
- 89%
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Twilight in the Sierras (1950)
- Judge Wiggins
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A Woman of Distinction (1950)
- Sergeant
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