Robert Keith

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...

Known For

The Wild One

as Sheriff Harry Bleeker

Guys and Dolls

as Lt. Brannigan

Written on the Wind

as Jasper Hadley

Cast Credits

Duel of Champions

as Tullio King of Rome

Posse from Hell

as Captain Jeremiah Brown

Cimarron

as Sam Pegler

They Came to Cordura

as Col. Rogers

Tempest

as Capt. Miranov

The Lineup

as Julian

My Man Godfrey

as Alexander Bullock

Men in War

as The Colonel

Written on the Wind

as Jasper Hadley

Ransom!

as Police Chief Jim Backett

Guys and Dolls

as Lt. Brannigan

Love Me or Leave Me

as Bernard V. Loomis

Underwater!

as Father Cannon

Young at Heart

as Gregory Tuttle

Drum Beat

as Bill Satterwhite

Atomic Attack

as Dr. Garson Lee

The Wild One

as Sheriff Harry Bleeker

Devil's Canyon

as Steve Morgan

Small Town Girl

as Judge Gordon Kimbell

Battle Circus

as Lieutenant Colonel Hillary Whalters

Somebody Loves Me

as Sam Doyle

Just Across the Street

as Walter Medford

I Want You

as Thomas Greer

Here Comes the Groom

as George Degnan

Fourteen Hours

as Paul E. Cosick

Woman on the Run

as Inspector Martin Ferris

Branded

as T. Jefferson Leffingwell

Edge of Doom

as Mandel

Crew Credits

The Unexpected Father

Additional Dialogue