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William Keene

Actor · Born 1915-08-04 · Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

William Joseph Keene was an American radio and television actor who appeared on several popular television shows more than one separate occasion as a different character. He appeared in shows more than once as a different character such as The Andy Griffith Show, Perry Mason and Mayberry R.F.D.. In 1958, he played the banker Mr. Botkin in the Gunsmoke episode "Kitty Caught" (Season 3, Episode 19). In 1961 he appeared on the television show Twilight Zone in the episodes "The Midnight Sun" and "The Prime Mover", and in an episode of The Asphalt Jungle. He also appeared in "Lamb to the Slaughter", a classic 1958 episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. Among his five appearances on Perry Mason, the last two were as Judge Seymour in the show's final season. He died in Los Angeles on May 23, 1992. He was buried in Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Twilight Zone (1959) — Desk Clerk (uncredited)
  2. Little House on the Prairie (1974)
  3. Bonanza (1959) — Mr. Nagel
  4. The Addams Family (1964) — Dr. Motley
  5. Get Smart (1965) — Newfield
  6. Mission: Impossible (1966) — Janos Karq
  7. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) — Fingerprint Policeman
  8. The Andy Griffith Show (1960) — Reverend Tucker
  9. Perry Mason (1957) — Bank Teller
  10. Gunsmoke (1955) — Mr. Botkin
  11. Heavy Traffic (1973) — (voice)
  12. Green Acres (1965)
  13. Lassie (1954)
  14. Ironside (1967)
  15. The Fugitive (1963) — Dr. Garber
  16. Speedway (1968) — Taxpayer (uncredited)
  17. My Three Sons (1960)
  18. The Virginian (1962) — Minister
  19. Tarzan and the Trappers (1958) — Lapin
  20. The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
  21. The Donna Reed Show (1958)
  22. Honey West (1965) — Granville Manners
  23. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957) — Dr. Crosier
  24. Honeymoon Hotel (1964) — Mr. Johnson
  25. Too Soon to Love (1960) — The Doctor
  26. M Squad (1957) — Captain Bates
  27. Matinee Theater (1955)
  28. The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
  29. Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1958) — Robert Bart
  30. Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958) — Royal Army One Soldier
  31. 87th Precinct (1961)
  32. Mayberry R.F.D. (1968) — Reverend Tucker
  33. Big John, Little John (1976) — Doctor
  34. Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) — Captain
  35. Coronado 9 (1960)
  36. Herowork (1977) — Judge
  37. Johnny Midnight (1960)
  38. The Asphalt Jungle (1961)
  39. The Brothers Brannagan (1960) — Swift
  40. Not for Hire (1959)