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Don Keefer

Acting

Born August 18, 1916 · Highspire, Pennysylvania, USA

Died September 7, 2014

Biography

Donald Hood Keefer was an American actor known for his versatility in performing comedic, as well as highly dramatic, roles. In an acting career that spanned more than 50 years, he appeared in hundreds of stage, film, and television productions. He was a founding member of The Actors Studio, and he performed in both the original Broadway play and 1951 film versions of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. His longest-lasting roles on television were in ten episodes each of Gunsmoke and Angel.

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Filmography50+ titles

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter

1991as Grandpa Ball

Banacek

1972as Loomis

The Twilight Zone

1959as Dan Hollis

Columbo

1971as Medical Examiner

Star Trek

1966as Cromwell

The Munsters

1964

ER

1994as Louie

Bewitched

1964as A.J. Kimberley

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955as Pete Williams

Kung Fu

1972as Stripper

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

1969as Fireman

Mission: Impossible

1966as Zubin

The Andy Griffith Show

1960as Carl Phillips

Roots: The Next Generations

1979as Mr. Hapgood

Quincy, M.E.

1976as Doc Watson

Highway to Heaven

1984as Dr. Washburn

Starsky & Hutch

1975

The Fugitive

1963as Ben Haddock

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957as Kelso

The Incredible Hulk

1977as Mr. MacIntire

Green Acres

1965as Carl Kelcy

Rawhide

1959

The Caine Mutiny

1954as Court Stenographer - Yeoman 1st Class (uncredited)

S.W.A.T.

1975

The Waltons

1972

Riot in Cell Block 11

1954as Reporter

Profiler

1996as Noah Becker

Alice

1976

Barnaby Jones

1973as Mr. Greening

The Way We Were

1973as Actor

The Streets of San Francisco

1972as Dr. Mayhill

McMillan & Wife

1971as Selwyn

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

1993as Old Benny Rockland

The High Chaparral

1967as Telegrapher

Liar Liar

1997as Beggar at Courthouse

Gunsmoke

1955as Sam Rickers

Lux Video Theatre

1950as Tom

Walking Tall

1973as Dr. Lamar Stivers

Peter Gunn

1958

The Outcasts

1968

The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming

1966as Irving Christiansen

The Virginian

1962as Station Master

The Car

1977as Dr. Pullbrook

Six Bridges to Cross

1955as Sherman

Cash McCall

1960as Junior Partner (uncredited)

Mayberry R.F.D.

1968as Prosecutor McComb

That Girl

1966

Torpedo Run

1958as Ens. Ron Milligan

Petticoat Junction

1963as Mr. Forbes

Cimarron Strip

1967as Bolt