Biography
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).
Movies & TV Shows
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The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) — Patterson (uncredited)
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Frenzy (1972) — Hospital Patient (uncredited)
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King of Kings (1961) — Bad Thief
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The Saint (1962) — Martin Graham
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Gorgo (1961) — Mate
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The MacKintosh Man (1973) — Pub Customer (uncredited)
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In Search of the Castaways (1962) — Irish claimant
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Billy Budd (1962)
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The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963) — Alf
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Footsteps in the Fog (1955) — Constable Burke
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Above Us the Waves (1955) — Sailor on Towing Sub (uncredited)
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Payroll (1961) — Bert Langridge
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The Naked Truth (1957) — 2nd Irishman (uncredited)
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Gideon's Day (1958) — Riley
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Danger Man (1960) — Liamond
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The Long Arm (1956) — Detective Constable in Hospital Ward
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A Walk with Love and Death (1969) — Peasant Leader
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Satellite in the Sky (1956) — Lefty
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The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) — Pat Nolan
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The Protectors (1972) — Barney Mailer
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Flight of the Doves (1971) — Powder
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Hand in Hand (1961) — Mr. O'Malley
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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) — Inspector Lipinzki
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A Prize of Arms (1962) — Supt. Cooper
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Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) — Tommy
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Sir Francis Drake (1961) — Gomez
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The Onedin Line (1971) — M'Guire
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Crown Court (1972) — William Cooke
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Armchair Theatre (1956) — The Corporal
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The Birthday Present (1957) — Junior Reception Officer (uncredited)
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The Human Jungle (1963) — Hogan
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The Wednesday Play (1964) — SS General Count von Helidorf
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Theatre 625 (1964) — Larry Stormont
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Wrong Number (1959) — Max
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Jacqueline (1956) — Bob Quinton
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The Scales of Justice (1962) — Webb
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Justice (1971) — Sam Hardy
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The Troubleshooters (1965) — Col. Grant
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ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) — Malloy
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Redcap (1964) — Sgt Greatorex