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Joseph Douglas Vieira, known as Joey D. Vieira, is an American film and television actor. He began as a child actor using the professional name Donald Keeler playing chubby, beanie-wearing farm boy, Sylvester "Porky" Brockway in the first several seasons (1954–57) of TV's Lassie. Vieira borrowed the professional surname from his aunt, Ruby Keeler, star of numerous Warner Bros. musicals in the 1930s. Lassie won two Emmys during his run on the series. Vieira and costar Tommy Rettig jointly accepted the show's second Emmy at the awards ceremony in 1956.
Birth Name
Joseph Douglas Vieira
Born
Saturday, 08 April 1944
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dwegons and Leprechauns | Davargan / Yabo Potato / Sweetfang / Clyde | 2014 |
| The Patriot | Peter Howard | 2000 |
| Grizzly Adams and the Legend of Dark Mountain | Joey Butterworth | 1999 |
| Free Enterprise | Hal Pittman | 1998 |
| Farticus | Dionysus | 1997 |
| Love, Cheat & Steal | Bullet Head #1 | 1993 |
| Red Heat | Man at Phone Booth | 1988 |
| Bring Me the Head of Dobie Gillis | Ward Billy Purvis | 1988 |
| Married... with Children | Ernest | 1987 |
| Ohara | Ford | 1987 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dwegons and Leprechauns | Davargan / Yabo Potato / Sweetfang / Clyde | 2014 |
| The Patriot | Peter Howard | 2000 |
| Grizzly Adams and the Legend of Dark Mountain | Joey Butterworth | 1999 |
| Free Enterprise | Hal Pittman | 1998 |
| Farticus | Dionysus | 1997 |
| Love, Cheat & Steal | Bullet Head #1 | 1993 |
| Red Heat | Man at Phone Booth | 1988 |
| Bring Me the Head of Dobie Gillis | Ward Billy Purvis | 1988 |
| Married... with Children | Ernest | 1987 |
| Ohara | Ford | 1987 |
| Ferris Bueller's Day Off | Pizza Man | 1986 |
| Moonlighting | Delivery Man | 1985 |
| Monaco Forever | Narrator | 1984 |
| Remington Steele | Henchman #1 | 1982 |
| Captain of Cosmos | (1983 US version) | 1979 |
| Evel Knievel | Lunch Truck Driver | 1971 |
| Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice | Dishwasher | 1969 |
| Hank | Norman Zelinko / Norman / Hank's First Customer | 1965 |
| Arrest and Trial | Fat Kid | 1963 |
| My Three Sons | Roly-Poly Bates | 1960 |
| The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis | Bobby Wilkins / Arthur Ellingboe | 1959 |
| Shirley Temple's Storybook | Chuck Clark | 1958 |
| The Private War of Major Benson | Cadet Cpl. Scawalski (as Donald Keeler) / Cadet Cpl. Scawalski | 1955 |
| Lassie | Porky Brockway / Sylvester 'Porky' Brockway | 1954 |
| Mayor of the Town | Kenny | 1954 |
| The Pride of the Family | Hollis Bridwell / Hollis | 1953 |
| The Ray Milland Show | Joey | 1953 |
