
Acting
Barry Keegan
1922 · Dublin, Ireland
30 films
Bio
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 Man Who Knew Too Much
Patterson (uncredited)

Frenzy
Hospital Patient (uncredited)

King of Kings
Bad Thief

The MacKintosh Man
Pub Customer (uncredited)

Gideon's Day
Riley

Above Us the Waves
Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)

Gorgo
Mate

Footsteps in the Fog
Constable Burke

The Summer in Gossensass
Herr Holst

The Wrong Arm of the Law
Alf

In Search of the Castaways
Irish claimant

Gold Is Where You Find It
Steve Lenihan