About
Robert Keith (February 10, 1898 – December 22, 1966) was an American stage and film actor who appeared in several dozen films, mostly in the 1950s as a character actor. He is noted for his performance as the weak-willed father in Fourteen Hours (1951), as a tough cop in Guys and Dolls (1955), and his performance in the 1953 film The Wild One, starring Marlon Brando, in which he played the ineffectual sheriff and father of Brando's love interest.
Filmography
Duel of Champions1961 · Tullio King of Rome
Posse from Hell1961 · Captain Jeremiah Brown
Cimarron1960 · Sam Pegler
They Came to Cordura1959 · Col. Rogers
Tempest1958 · Capt. Miranov
The Lineup1958 · Julian
My Man Godfrey1957 · Alexander Bullock
Men in War1957 · The Colonel
Between Heaven and Hell1956 · Col. Cousins
Written on the Wind1956 · Jasper Hadley
Ransom!1956 · Police Chief Jim Backett
Guys and Dolls1955 · Lt. Brannigan
Love Me or Leave Me1955 · Bernard V. Loomis
Underwater!1955 · Father Cannon
Young at Heart1954 · Gregory Tuttle
Drum Beat1954 · Bill Satterwhite
Atomic Attack1954 · Dr. Garson Lee
The Wild One1953 · Sheriff Harry Bleeker
Devil's Canyon1953 · Steve Morgan
Small Town Girl1953 · Judge Gordon Kimbell




















