Keenan Wynn

Actor Jul 27 (died age 70) New York City, New York, USA 1942–2023 (81 year career)

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Biography

Francis Xavier Aloysius James Jeremiah Keenan Wynn (July 27, 1916 – October 14, 1986) was an American character actor. His expressive face was his stock-in-trade; and though he rarely carried the lead role, he had prominent billing in most of his film and television roles.

Known For

Film

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Colonel Bat Guano

Film

Once Upon a Time in the West

Sheriff

Film

The Goonies

Chester Copperpot (uncredited)

Film

Touch of Evil

Bartender (uncredited)

Film

The Last Unicorn

Captain Cully / Harpy (voice)

Film

Nashville

Mr. Green

Film

Point Blank

Yost

Film

The Great Race

Hezekiah

Filmography

Acting (268)

Movies (187)

Looking Back Before You Leap

2023

as Sanger Rainsford (voice)

Mansfield 66/67

Naples '44

as Self

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

2002

as Self (archive footage)

7.6

Tales from the Darkside

as Duncan Williams

Black Moon Rising

as Iron John

Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star

1986

as Grandpa

4.0

The Last Precinct

1986

as Butch

The Goonies

1985

as Chester Copperpot (uncredited)

Code of Vengeance

as Willis

Prime Risk

as Dr. Lasser

Mirrors

as Reverend Dahlstrom

Call to Glory

as Carl Sarnac

Imps*

as Charlie

The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair

as Piers Castillian

Wavelength

as Dan

The Capture of Grizzly Adams

1982

as Bert Woolman

3.2

The Last Unicorn

1982

as Captain Cully / Harpy (voice)

Hysterical

as Old Fisherman

Best Friends

as Tom Babson

A Piano for Mrs. Cimino

1982

as Barney Fellman

7.8

Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission

1981

as Stump Harris

6.5

Mom, the Wolfman and Me

1980

as Grandpa Bergman

Just Tell Me What You Want

1980

as Seymour Berger

4.3

Express to Terror

1979

as Winfield Root

The Glove

as Bill Schwartz

Sunburn

as Mark Elmes

Hard Knocks

as Jed

The Dark

as Sherman 'Sherm' Moss

4.6

Parts: The Clonus Horror

as Jake Noble

A Touch of the Sun

Jamaican Gold

as Meat Cleaver Stewart

4.3

The Billion Dollar Threat

1979

as Ely

5.0

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

1979

as Self

The Bastard

as Johnny Malcolm

Piranha

as Jack

Coach

as Fenton Granger

Laserblast

as Colonel Farley

The Lucifer Complex

as U.S. Secretary of Defense

2.6

Orca

1977

as Novak

6.2

Sex and the Married Woman

1977

as Uncle June

2.3

Mission to Glory: A True Story

1977

as Father at Trading Mission

5.0

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

as (archive footage)

6.9

Demon and the Mummy

1976

as Capt. Joe “Mad Dog” Siska

The Killer Inside Me

as Chester Conway

The Shaggy D.A.

as John Slade

High Velocity

The Quest

as H.H. Small

The Quest: The Longest Drive

as Cooler

Nashville

as Mr. Green

A Woman for All Men

as Walter McCoy

The Devil’s Rain

as Sheriff Owens

The Man Who Would Not Die

1975

as Victor Slidell

He Is My Brother

1975

as Brother Dalton

5.0

Target Risk

1975

as Simon Cusack

Herbie Rides Again

1974

as Alonzo Hawk

6.2

The Internecine Project

1974

as E.J. Farnsworth

5.9

Popcorn

1974

as (voice)

Hit Lady

1974

as Buddy McCormack

2.7

The Legend of Earl Durand

as Col. Nightingale

Hijack!

as Donny McDonald

VD Attack Plan

as Contagion Corps Sergeant (Narrator)

5.4

A Night Train to Terror

1973

as Detective Hanratty

1.0

Panhandle 38

1972

as Billy Bronson / Kile Richards

The Mechanic

as Harry McKenna

Snowball Express

as Martin Ridgeway

Cancel My Reservation

1972

as Sheriff 'Houndtooth' Riley

5.3

Wild in the Sky

1972

as Gen. Harry Gobohare

Pretty Maids All in a Row

1971

as Chief John Poldaski

The Manipulator

as Old Charlie

Cannon

as Eddie

The Man with Icy Eyes

as Harry Davis

Terror in the Sky

as Milton

Assault on the Wayne

as Orville Kelly

Loving

as Edward

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

1970

as Winter Warlock (voice)

7.1

The Animals

1970

as Pudge Elliott

3.5

House on Greenapple Road

1970

as Sgt. Charles Wilentz

Mackenna's Gold

as Sanchez

Smith!

as Vince Heber

Viva Max!

as General Lacomber

The Monitors

as General Blackwish

The Young Lawyers

as Frank Barron

80 Steps to Jonah

1969

as Barney Glover

4.6

Once Upon a Time in the West

as Sheriff

The Magic Pear Tree

as Marquis

Frame Up

as Inspector Donald

Finian's Rainbow

as Senator Billboard Rawkins

5.9

Shoot, Gringo... Shoot!

1968

as Major Charlie Doneghan

4.8

Run Like a Thief

1967

as Willy Gore

Point Blank

as Yost

The War Wagon

as Wes Fletcher

Warning Shot

as Sgt. Ed Musso

The Rock

as Self (uncredited)

Welcome to Hard Times

as Zar

Stagecoach

as Luke Plummer

The Night of the Grizzly

as Jed Curry

Promise Her Anything

as Angelo Carelli

Outlaw Motorcycles

The Great Race

as Hezekiah

Nightmare in the Sun

as Junk dealer

Around the World Under the Sea

1965

as Hank Stahl

5.4

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

as Colonel Bat Guano

Honeymoon Hotel

as Mr. Sampson

Bikini Beach

as Harvey Huntington Honeywagon

5.5

The Americanization of Emily

as Old Sailor

Man in the Middle

as Lieut. Winston

The Patsy

as Harry Silver

Stage to Thunder Rock

1964

as Ross Sawyer

6.0

The Bay of St. Michel

Son of Flubber

as Alonzo P. Hawk

The Losers

as Burgundy Smith

The Power and the Glory

1963

as Wine Merchant

The Absent-Minded Professor

as Alonzo P. Hawk

Black City

as Di Gennaro

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

as Tom Fowler

The Crowded Sky

as Nick Hyland

The Man in the Funny Suit

1960

as Self

That Kind of Woman

as Harry Corwin

A Hole in the Head

as Jerry Marks

The Scarface Mob

as Joe Fuselli

Touch of Evil

as Bartender (uncredited)

7.8

The Perfect Furlough

1958

as Harvey Franklin

6.7

A Time to Love and a Time to Die

1958

as Reuter

7.2

The Deep Six

1958

as Lt. Cmdr. Mike Edge

5.5

No Time at All

1958

as Marshall Keats

The Last Tycoon

1957

as Lou Myrick

Don't Go Near the Water

as Gordon Ripwell

Joe Butterfly

as Harold Hathaway

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

as Dandy

The Great Man

as Sid Moore

Requiem for a Heavyweight

1956

as Maish Rennick

8.0

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

1956

as Sgt. Caesar Gardella

The Naked Hills

as Sam Wilkins

Johnny Concho

as Barney Clark

The Marauders

as Hook

Running Wild

as Ken Osanger

The Glass Slipper

as Kovin

Shack Out on 101

as George

A Midsummer Daydream

as Gambler

Men of the Fighting Lady

1954

as Lt. Cmdr. Dodson

6.2

The Long, Long Trailer

as Policeman

Tennessee Champ

as Willy Wurble

Kiss Me Kate

as Lippy

Battle Circus

as Sgt. Orvil Statt

All the Brothers Were Valiant

1953

as Silva

5.9

Code Two

1953

as Police Sgt. Jumbo Culdane

6.2

Holiday for Sinners

1952

as Joe Piavi

5.6

Phone Call from a Stranger

1952

as Eddie Hoke

6.2

Skirts Ahoy!

1952

as Keenan Wynn (uncredited)

Sky Full of Moon

as Al

Fearless Fagan

as Sgt. Kellwin

The Belle of New York

as Max Ferris

Desperate Search

as Brandy

Angels in the Outfield

as Fred Bayles

Texas Carnival

as Dan Sabinas

Kind Lady

as Mr. Edwards

It's a Big Country

as Michael Fisher

Royal Wedding

as Irving Klinger / Edgar Klinger

Three Little Words

as Charlie Kope

Annie Get Your Gun

as Charlie Davenport

Love That Brute

as Bugsy Welch

Neptune's Daughter

as Joe Backett

That Midnight Kiss

as Artie Geoffrey Glenson

The Three Musketeers

as Planchet

B.F.'s Daughter

as Martin Delwyn 'Marty' Ainsley

My Dear Secretary

as Ronnie Hastings

Song of the Thin Man

as Clarence 'Clinker' Krause

The Hucksters

as Buddy Hare

The Thrill of Brazil

as Steve Farraugh

The Cockeyed Miracle

as Ben Griggs

No Leave, No Love

as Slinky

Easy to Wed

as Warren Haggerty

What Next, Corporal Hargrove?

1945

as Private Mulvehill

4.0

Week-End at the Waldorf

as Oliver Webson

The Clock

as The Drunk

Between Two Women

as Tobey

Ziegfeld Follies

as Caller (segment "Number Please")

Without Love

as Quentin Ladd

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

Since You Went Away

as Lieutenant Solomon

6.5

See Here, Private Hargrove

1944

as Pvt. Mulvehill

6.0

Marriage Is a Private Affair

as Maj. Bob Wilton

Lost Angel

as Packy Roost

Somewhere I'll Find You

as Tom Purdy

Northwest Rangers

as 'Slip' O'Mara

For Me and My Gal

as Eddie Milton (uncredited)

6.4

Television (81)

The Last Precinct

as Butch

Highway to Heaven

Tales from the Darkside

as Duncan Williams

Call to Glory

as Carl Sarnac

Hardcastle and McCormick

as Henry Willard

Manimal

St. Elsewhere

as Charlie Heller

The Fall Guy

The Greatest American Hero

as Ira Hagert

Palmerstown, U.S.A.

The Littlest Hobo

Supertrain

as Winfield Root

Dallas

as Digger Barnes

Taxi

as Leo Goodman

The Bastard

as Johnny Malcolm

The Love Boat

as Charles B Dobbs

Grizzly Adams

as Sargent Monhan

Quincy, M.E.

The Bionic Woman

The Quest

as H.H. Small

One Day at a Time

Police Woman

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

1974

as Capt. Joe 'Mad Dog' Siska

7.6

Movin' On

1974

6.4

The Girl with Something Extra

Emergency!

The Bob Newhart Show

as Dr. Albert

The Rookies

Cannon

McMillan & Wife

as Professor Zagmeyer

6.9

Alias Smith and Jones

Bearcats!

as Mason Latimer

Love, American Style

Medical Center

as Hank

Then Came Bronson

as Alex Halvorsen

Hawaii Five-O

as Hummel

The Name of the Game

as Ed Wallaby

Lancer

The Mod Squad

Summer Fun

The Wild Wild West

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Valentine's Day

as Horace Newman

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Harry Fellows

Burke's Law

as Kid Corey

Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Charlie Kling

Vacation Playhouse

The Littlest Hobo

as Colton

Combat!

as Col. Clyde

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Ben Casey

The New Breed

as Ronson

Target: The Corruptors!

Bus Stop

Route 66

The Roaring 20's

The Islanders

as Agent Blake

The Aquanauts

as George Morrisey

Bonanza

as Sergeant O'Rourke

The Twilight Zone

as Gregory West

The Untouchables

as Joe Fuselli

Rawhide

as Simon Royce

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

1959

as T. J.

6.3

The Troubleshooters

1959

as Kodiak

77 Sunset Strip

as Lolly

Naked City

as Maxwell Ronan

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

as Joe Fuselli

The Steve Allen Show

as Self

Playhouse 90

as Maish Rennick

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

as William Botibol

7.8

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955

as Gambler

6.5

MGM Parade

1955

as Self

Studio 57

1954

as Gideon Pickett

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Alonzo P. Hawk (archive footage)

7.8

General Electric Theater

as Dandy

Omnibus

This Is Your Life

as Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Lambert Giles

8.6

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Bill Ottman

What's My Line?

as Self

Studio One

as Graham Hicks