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William Keene was an American 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". 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.
Birth Name
William Joseph Keene
Born
Wednesday, 04 August 1915
Died
Saturday, 23 May 1992
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Herowork | Judge | 1977 |
Big John, Little John | Doctor | 1976 |
Little House on the Prairie | Ringmaster | 1974 |
Heavy Traffic | (voice) | 1973 |
Love, American Style | Mimi"s Father (segment "Love and the Lifter") | 1969 |
Marcus Welby, M.D. | Boss | 1969 |
Mayberry R.F.D. | Reverend | 1968 |
Speedway | Taxpayer | 1968 |
Ironside | Professor | 1967 |
Mission: Impossible | Janos Karq | 1966 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Herowork | Judge | 1977 |
Big John, Little John | Doctor | 1976 |
Little House on the Prairie | Ringmaster | 1974 |
Heavy Traffic | (voice) | 1973 |
Love, American Style | Mimi"s Father (segment "Love and the Lifter") | 1969 |
Marcus Welby, M.D. | Boss | 1969 |
Mayberry R.F.D. | Reverend | 1968 |
Speedway | Taxpayer | 1968 |
Ironside | Professor | 1967 |
Mission: Impossible | Janos Karq | 1966 |
Get Smart | Newfield | 1965 |
Honey West | Granville Manners | 1965 |
The F.B.I. | Doctor | 1965 |
The Big Valley | Judge | 1965 |
Green Acres | Mr. Claxon | 1965 |
The Addams Family | Dr. Motley | 1964 |
Honeymoon Hotel | Mr. Johnson | 1964 |
Kraft Suspense Theatre | Captain | 1963 |
The Fugitive | Dr. Garber | 1963 |
The Virginian | Minister | 1962 |
Sam Benedict | Sidney Sheldon | 1962 |
87th Precinct | Mr. Oxman | 1961 |
The Joey Bishop Show | Foreman of Jury / Mr. Kasten / Pharmacist / Salesman | 1961 |
The Asphalt Jungle | Dr. Sandring | 1961 |
Key Witness | Judge | 1960 |
The Andy Griffith Show | Reverend Martin / Reverend Hobart M. Tucker / Reverend / Reverend Tucker | 1960 |
My Three Sons | Fergie / Mr. Eames | 1960 |
The Brothers Brannagan | Samuel Mulvey / Swift | 1960 |
Coronado 9 | Lloyd Tyler / Jay Brisco | 1960 |
Too Soon to Love | The Doctor | 1960 |
Johnny Midnight | Karmin | 1960 |
Not for Hire | Callam | 1959 |
The Twilight Zone | Desk Clerk / Doctor | 1959 |
Bonanza | Stevens / Mr. Nagel / Dr. Hill | 1959 |
Manhunt | John Faber | 1959 |
One Step Beyond | Judge / Employment Agency Man | 1959 |
The Ann Sothern Show | Pomerantz | 1958 |
The Donna Reed Show | Mr. McDonnell | 1958 |
Shirley Temple's Storybook | Royal Army One Soldier | 1958 |
Mike Hammer | Robert Bart | 1958 |
Tarzan and the Trappers | Lapin | 1958 |
The Californians | Commodore Cameron | 1957 |
Perry Mason | Rogers / Mr. Kenneth / Judge / Judge Seymour / Bank Teller | 1957 |
M Squad | Captain Bates | 1957 |
Wagon Train | Alfie | 1957 |
The Silent Service | Captain Bowen | 1957 |
Tales of Wells Fargo | Dr. Crosier / Joe Huggins | 1957 |
Matinee Theatre | Frederic | 1955 |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Fingerprint policeman | 1955 |
Gunsmoke | Mr. Botkin | 1955 |
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Colonel Hibbert | 1955 |
Lassie | Mr. Crane / Frank Hibbs / Edward Trask | 1954 |
Sky King | Peters | 1951 |
Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | Matthew Elliott | 1951 |
Lux Video Theatre | William / Mr. Fellow | 1950 |