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Edward Keane
Edward Keane
	Keane in Submarine Alert (1943)
Born	May 28, 1884; New York City, U.S.
Died	October 12, 1959 (aged 75); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1921–1955

Edward Keane (May 28, 1884 – October 12, 1959) was an American film actor.^[1] He appeared in more than 300 films between 1921 and 1955.

Selected filmography

The Supreme Passion (1921) – Dr. Jennings
The Runaway Bride (1930) – Policeman (uncredited)
Fast and Loose (1930) – Maitre d' (uncredited)
Stolen Heaven (1931) – Detective Morgan
Secrets of a Secretary (1931) – Albany Hotel Manager (uncredited)
His Woman (1931) – Boatswain (uncredited)
The Cheat (1931) – Defense Attorney
Ann Carver's Profession (1933) – Harrison (uncredited)
I Have Lived (1933) – Leading Man
Headline Shooter (1933) – Joe Burnett (uncredited)
One Year Later (1933) – Grant (uncredited)
Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) – Hotel Manager (uncredited)
I Loved a Woman (1933) – Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men (1933) – Construction Boss (uncredited)
After Tonight (1933) – Spy R9 (uncredited)
College Coach (1933) – Shoe Company Executive (uncredited)
Female (1933) – Department Head (uncredited)
From Headquarters (1933) – Detective (uncredited)
Blood Money (1933) – Pool Player – $1000 Bettor (uncredited)
Havana Widows (1933) – El Havana Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
I Am Suzanne! (1933) – Theatre Manager
Massacre (1934) – Prosecutor (uncredited)
Wonder Bar (1934) – Captain (uncredited)
Gambling Lady (1934) – The Duke (uncredited)
Registered Nurse (1934) – Gossip at Club (uncredited)
The Crime of Helen Stanley (1934) – Mr. Richardson – Studio Manager (uncredited)
Born to Be Bad (1934) – Admirer at Nightclub (uncredited)
The Merry Frinks (1934) – Truant Officer
Now I'll Tell (1934) – Gangster (uncredited)
Green Eyes (1934) – Raynor
Stamboul Quest (1934) – Annemarie's Kabarett 'Date' (uncredited)
Midnight Alibi (1934) – Special Officer in Flashback (uncredited)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) – Bertrand (uncredited)
Housewife (1934) – William's Lawyer (uncredited)
One Exciting Adventure (1934) – Hotel manager
One Night of Love (1934) – Metropolitan Stage Director (uncredited)
Desirable (1934) – First Playgoer (uncredited)
Girl in Danger (1934) – Thornton
Kansas City Princess (1934) – Plaza Garden Captain (uncredited)
British Agent (1934) – Dr. S. Prohoroff (uncredited)
A Lost Lady (1934) – The Murderer (uncredited)
Wake Up and Dream (1934) – (uncredited)
Gentlemen Are Born (1934) – First Broker (uncredited)
Jealousy (1934) – District Attorney (uncredited)
I Am a Thief (1934) – Second Train Conductor (uncredited)
Broadway Bill (1934) – Headwaiter (uncredited)
Sing Sing Nights (1934) – Chang (uncredited)
Mills of the Gods (1934) – Morgan
Behind the Evidence (1935) – Hackett
Red Hot Tires (1935) – Defense Attorney (uncredited)
The Woman in Red (1935) – Horse Show Ring Master (uncredited)
The Whole Town's Talking (1935) – U.S. Deputy Attorney (uncredited)
Naughty Marietta (1935) – Major Bonnell (uncredited)
Public Opinion (1935) – Paul's Attorney
Circumstantial Evidence (1935) – Judge Samuels
G Men (1935) – Bank Teller (uncredited)
Go Into Your Dance (1935) – Producer #3 (uncredited)
Whispering Smith Speaks (1935) – Rebstock
Border Brigands (1935) – Inspector Jim Barry, RCMP
Stranded (1935) – Doctor (uncredited)
Hard Rock Harrigan (1935) – Dr. Wagner
Front Page Woman (1935) – Reporter (uncredited)
The Murder Man (1935) – Joe – Editor (uncredited)
The Irish in Us (1935) – Doctor (uncredited)
Orchids to You (1935) – Banker (uncredited)
Manhattan Butterfly (1935)
Page Miss Glory (1935) – Advertising Man (uncredited)
Shipmates Forever (1935) – Doctor on Airplane (uncredited)
Metropolitan (1935) – Throat Specialist (uncredited)
The Case of the Missing Man (1935) – Photo Customer (uncredited)
Three Kids and a Queen (1935) – Gangster (uncredited)
The Payoff (1935) – Frank (uncredited)
A Night at the Opera (1935) – Ship's Captain
Another Face (1935) – Casting Director (uncredited)
Stars Over Broadway (1935) – Ford (uncredited)
Frisco Kid (1935) – Contractor (uncredited)
Show Them No Mercy! (1935) – Doctor (uncredited)
Man of Iron (1935) – Mortgage Man
Dangerous (1935) – Doctor (uncredited)
Exclusive Story (1936) – Al Brown (uncredited)
It Had to Happen (1936) – Politician (uncredited)
The Farmer in the Dell (1936) – Robert F. 'Bob' Heath (uncredited)
Colleen (1936) – Mr. Edwards (uncredited)
The Singing Kid (1936) – IRS Agent Potter (uncredited)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) – Board Member (uncredited)
The Drag-Net (1936) – Asst. District Attorney Arthur Hill
For the Service (1936) – Captain Murphy
The Princess Comes Across (1936) – Chief Purser (uncredited)
The Golden Arrow (1936) – Bixby (uncredited)
Parole! (1936) – District Attorney (uncredited)
The Devil-Doll (1936) – Gendarme (uncredited)
Anthony Adverse (1936) – Officer (uncredited)
Jailbreak (1936) – Attorney (uncredited)
Missing Girls (1936) – District Attorney
Down the Stretch (1936) – Fred Yates (uncredited)
The Man Who Lived Twice (1936) – Police Commissioner (uncredited)
Gambling with Souls (1936) – Attorney
Mummy's Boys (1936) – Ship's Captain (uncredited)
Legion of Terror (1936) – Governor (uncredited)
Can This Be Dixie? (1936) – Mr. Hancock (uncredited)
California Mail (1936) – Thompson
The Boss Rider of Gun Creek (1936) – Lawyer
We Who Are About to Die (1937) – Ed Stanley (uncredited)
Westbound Mail (1937) – 'Gun' Barlow
Once a Doctor (1937) – Captain Littlejohn, S.S. Orlando
Time Out for Romance (1937) – Stanhope (uncredited)
When You're in Love (1937) – Stage Manager (uncredited)
Her Husband Lies (1937) – Second Investigator (uncredited)
Seventh Heaven (1937) – Gendarme
I Promise to Pay (1937) – Mike Reardon
Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937) – Army Colonel (uncredited)
San Quentin (1937) – 2nd Detective (uncredited)
The Californian (1937) – Marshal Morse
High, Wide and Handsome (1937) – Jones (uncredited)
Reported Missing (1937) – Inspector Rhinock (uncredited)
Confession (1937) – Cabaret Manager (voice, uncredited)
That Certain Woman (1937) – Opposing Counsel (scenes deleted)
The Firefly (1937) – French Chief of Staff (uncredited)
Fit for a King (1937) – Reception Guest (uncredited)
Dangerously Yours (1937) – Bronson (uncredited)
Madame X (1937) – Gendarme at Villa (uncredited)
Alcatraz Island (1937) – U.S. Attorney Crandall (uncredited)
Hollywood Round-Up (1937) – Lew Wallace
Submarine D-1 (1937) – Captain on Battleship (uncredited)
Checkers (1937) – Paddock Judge (uncredited)
Missing Witnesses (1937) – District Attorney (uncredited)
You're a Sweetheart (1937) – Backstage Reporter (uncredited)
Wells Fargo (1937) – Salmon P. Chase – Secretary of the Treasury (uncredited)
Sergeant Murphy (1938) – Major Biddle (uncredited)
In Old Chicago (1938) – Politician in Jack's Office (uncredited)
The Invisible Menace (1938) – Officer at Dolman's Hearing (uncredited)
International Settlement (1938) – Captain (uncredited)
Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) – San Francisco Bar Patron (uncredited)
The Baroness and the Butler (1938) – Guard (uncredited)
Love on a Budget (1938) – Bank Manager (uncredited)
Extortion (1938) – Brooks (uncredited)
Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) – Army Major (uncredited)
Josette (1938) – Doorman (uncredited)
Speed to Burn (1938) – Police Chief (uncredited)
Border G-Man (1938) – Colonel Christie
The Toy Wife (1938) – Auctioneer (uncredited)
Marie Antoinette (1938) – General (uncredited)
The Shopworn Angel (1938) – Army Captain (uncredited)
I Am the Law (1938) – Witness (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You (1938) – Board Member (uncredited)
Slander House (1938) – George Horton
Shadows Over Shanghai (1938) – American Consul
Girls on Probation (1938) – Mr. Bob Brian (uncredited)
The Great Waltz (1938) – Officer (uncredited)
I Demand Payment (1938) – District Attorney
Torchy Gets Her Man (1938) – Henchman Stoneham (uncredited)
Nancy Drew... Detective (1938) – Adam Thorne
Kentucky (1938) – Man at Race Track (uncredited)
Stand Up and Fight (1939) – Donnelly (uncredited)
Devil's Island (1939) – Duval, Camp Doctor
Wings of the Navy (1939) – Psychology Examiner (uncredited)
Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939) – Stock Broker (uncredited)
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939) – Banker at Demo (uncredited)
Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939) – Washington Official (uncredited)
Frontier Pony Express (1939) – Senator Calhoun Lassister
Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939) – FBI Agent (uncredited)
Union Pacific (1939) – Man (uncredited)
Ex-Champ (1939) – Clerk (uncredited)
My Wife's Relatives (1939) – Jarvis
The Sun Never Sets (1939) – DNXY Radio Operator (uncredited)
They All Come Out (1939) – Social Service Director (uncredited)
When Tomorrow Comes (1939) – Man Announcing End Of Strike (uncredited)
Chicken Wagon Family (1939) – Bank Manager (uncredited)
The Angels Wash Their Faces (1939) – Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Rio (1939) – Mr. Albert (uncredited)
The Escape (1939) – Captain of Detectives (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties (1939) – Henderson
Heroes in Blue (1939) – Moran
The Big Guy (1939) – Lait (uncredited)
The Green Hornet (1940, Serial) – Williams [Ch. 13] (uncredited)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940) – Warden (uncredited)
Hidden Enemy (1940) – Newspaper Editor
I Take This Woman (1940) – Dr. Harrison (uncredited)
Charlie Chan in Panama (1940) – Dr. Fredericks
Virginia City (1940) – Officer (uncredited)
Midnight Limited (1940) – Capt. Harrigan
And One Was Beautiful (1940) – Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
'Til We Meet Again (1940) – Ship Officer (uncredited)
Edison, the Man (1940) – Lecturer (uncredited)
A Fugitive from Justice (1940) – Partridge
Winners of the West (1940, Serial) – John Hartford
Sailor's Lady (1940) – Captain's Aide (uncredited)
The Golden Fleecing (1940) – Barney – Fender's Lawyer (uncredited)
Money and the Woman (1940) – Mr. Kaiser
City for Conquest (1940) – Gaul
A Dispatch from Reuters (1940) – Reporter (uncredited)
The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) – Turnkey
Ride, Kelly, Ride (1941) – Steward (uncredited)
Road Show (1941) – Newton (uncredited)
Meet John Doe (1941) – Relief Administrator (uncredited)
Knockout (1941) – Indianapolis Athletic Commission Official (uncredited)
Men of Boys Town (1941) – District Attorney (scenes deleted)
South of Panama (1941) – Colonel Stoddard
Her First Beau (1941) – Mr. Wharton (uncredited)
Broadway Limited (1941) – Man Reading Newspaper (uncredited)
Blossoms in the Dust (1941) – Second Businessman (uncredited)
Double Cross (1941) – Commissioner Bob Trent
Sergeant York (1941) – Oscar of the Waldorf (uncredited)
They Meet Again (1941) – Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
Harmon of Michigan (1941) – City Editor (uncredited)
Riders of the Timberline (1941) – Preston Yates
Sea Raiders (1941, Serial) – Elliott Carlton [Chs. 1–7]
Blues in the Night (1941) – Drunk Saying, 'It's a Scream' (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On (1941) – Congressman (uncredited)
Man with Two Lives (1942) – Dr. Richard Clark
Kid Glove Killer (1942) – Forsythe – Second Politician (uncredited)
Who Is Hope Schuyler? (1942) – Judge
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) – Critic #2 (uncredited)
I Live on Danger (1942) – Chief Investigator E.G. Lambert (uncredited)
The Old Homestead (1942) – Inspector O'Brien (uncredited)
Wildcat (1942) – Oil Investor (uncredited)
Who Done It? (1942) – Carter (uncredited)
Pittsburgh (1942) – Headwaiter (uncredited)
The Traitor Within (1942) – Davis
Ice-Capades Revue (1942) – Gabby Haskoff (uncredited)
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack (1943, Serial) – Hon. George Hill [Chs. 8–12] (uncredited)
G-Men vs. the Black Dragon (1943) – Gordon (uncredited)
It Comes Up Love (1943) – Headwaiter (uncredited)
Truck Busters (1943) – Elliott
Submarine Alert (1943) – J.D. Deerhold's Boss (uncredited)
Let's Have Fun (1943) – James Bradley
Mission to Moscow (1943) – Isolationist (uncredited)
A Stranger in Town (1943) – Blaxton's Lawyer
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943) – Stiles (uncredited)
I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943) – Domack – Head of Gestapo Gang
The Good Fellows (1943) – Brother Lewis (uncredited)
Someone to Remember (1943) – College Trustee (uncredited)
Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943) – Little (uncredited)
Government Girl (1943) – Irate Man (uncredited)
Death Valley Manhunt (1943) – Ross (uncredited)
Klondike Kate (1943) – Sullivan (uncredited)
The Song of Bernadette (1943) – Policeman (uncredited)
California Joe (1943) – Gov. Glynn (uncredited)
Sing a Jingle (1944) – Philip Jonas (uncredited)
Captain America (1944, Serial) – Agent 33 [Ch. 15]
Voodoo Man (1944) – District Attorney (uncredited)
The Navy Way (1944) – Randall Guest (uncredited)
The Lady and the Monster (1944) – Manning (uncredited)
Bermuda Mystery (1944) – Police Inspector (uncredited)
A Night of Adventure (1944) – Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Take It Big (1944) – Customer (uncredited)
Goodnight, Sweetheart (1944) – Trial Judge (uncredited)
South of Dixie (1944) – Mr. Platt
A Fig Leaf for Eve (1944) – Horace Sardham
Wilson (1944) – Hughes Campaign Orator (uncredited)
When Strangers Marry (1944) – Middle – Aged Husband on Train
Haunted Harbor (1944, Serial) – Fredrick Vorhees [Ch. 1]
One Mysterious Night (1944) – Police Commissioner Howard (uncredited)
Rogues' Gallery (1944) – Gentry – City Editor
Nothing but Trouble (1944) – Police Chief Smith (uncredited)
Fashion Model (1945) – Jacques Duval
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion (1945) – Dr. Barclay (uncredited)
Nob Hill (1945) – Politician (uncredited)
Scarlet Street (1945) – Detective (uncredited)
Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946) – Dr. Evans (uncredited)
Night Editor (1946) – Police Chief Burns (uncredited)
If I'm Lucky (1946) – Golfer (uncredited)
Roll on Texas Moon (1946) – Frank B. Wilson
Angel on My Shoulder (1946) – Prison Yard Captain (uncredited)
Sister Kenny (1946) – Reporter (uncredited)
The Jolson Story (1946) – Winter Garden Director (uncredited)
Out California Way (1946) – E.J. Pearson
Boston Blackie and the Law (1946) – Andrews, Bank Manager (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life (1946) – Tom (Bldg. & Loan)
Trail to San Antone (1947) – Sheriff Jones
Calendar Girl (1947) – Battalion Chief (uncredited)
Undercover Maisie (1947) – Police Chief (uncredited)
Saddle Pals (1947) – Doctor (uncredited)
The Perils of Pauline (1947) – Bond Buyer (uncredited)
The Unfinished Dance (1947) – Clock Customer (uncredited)
Key Witness (1947) – Police Chief Crandall (uncredited)
The Invisible Wall (1947) – Marty Floyd
On the Old Spanish Trail (1947) – Mr. Burnett (uncredited)
Desire Me (1947) – The Baker (uncredited)
The Hat Box Mystery (1947) – District Attorney
Roses Are Red (1947) – Jim Locke
The Judge Steps Out (1948) – Judge (uncredited)
The Gallant Blade (1948) – Admiral Breeze (uncredited)
Chicken Every Sunday (1949) – Joe (uncredited)
The Lucky Stiff (1949) – Headwaiter (uncredited)
Hellfire (1949) – Edwards (uncredited)
It Happens Every Spring (1949) – Jack Bell (uncredited)
Madame Bovary (1949) – Presiding Judge (uncredited)
The Story of Seabiscuit (1949) – The $15K Bidder (uncredited)
The Baron of Arizona (1950) – Surveyor General Miller
A Woman of Distinction (1950) – Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man (1950) – Doctor (uncredited)
The Invisible Monster (1950) – Warren Madison (uncredited)
Twilight in the Sierras (1950) – Judge Wiggins
A Modern Marriage (1950) – Dr. Connors
Belle Le Grand (1951) – Carter (uncredited)
Show Boat (1951) – Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Deadline – U.S.A. (1952) – Mr. Blake, Mrs. Garrison's Lawyer (uncredited)
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955) – Court-Martial Judge (uncredited)

References

↑ Hal Erickson (2014). "Edward Keane". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on December 16, 2014. Retrieved December 6, 2014.

External links

Edward Keane at IMDb
Edward Keane at the Internet Broadway Database

[NY_Times-1] Hal Erickson (2014). "Edward Keane". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on December 16, 2014. Retrieved December 6, 2014.

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