Biography
Tall, with a "blue collar" air, he sported a mustache for most of his twenty year acting career (1971-91). Keach began on stage in various roles at the prestigious New York Shakespeare Festival before segueing to the small screen as Orville in an acclaimed PBS biography of the Wright Brothers in 1972. He made his feature debut in a small role in "Sunburst" (1975) and went on to appear in supporting roles in "Death Play" (1976), Alan J. …
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Career Milestones
2007 | Directed and co-produced "Blind Dating" with wife Jane Seymour who also starred |
2005 | Produced the Johnny Cash biopic "Walk the Line," also had a memorable cameo as the Folsom Prison warden |
2002 | Helmed "Disease of the Wind," a documentary shot in partnership with the American Red Cross |
2001 | Directed Leslie Nielsen in the independent feature "Camouflage" |
1999 | Produced and directed the CBS TV-movie, "Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie" starring his wife |
1997 | Directed wife in the CBS made-for-TV movie, "The Absolute Truth" |
1995 | Directed second feature "The Stars Fell on Henrietta" |
1992 | Directed several episodes of the popular CBS series, "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" starring his wife, actress, Jane Seymour |
1992 | Met future wife Jane Seymour, while directing her in the USA movie, "Sunstroke" |
1990 | Feature directing debut, "False Identity" |
1989 | Directed the ABC series "The Young Riders," which he also produced |
1989 | Helmed the USA movie, "The Forgotten" starring his brother Stacy |
1986 | Played Goldie Hawn's ex-husband in "Wildcats" |
1986 | Produced "A Winner Never Quits" for TV and "Armed and Dangerous" for the big screen |
1983 | Played a motorcycle cop in Harold Ramis' "National Lampoon's Vacation" |
1980 | Co-starred (as Jesse James), executive produced and co-wrote (with brother Stacy and others), "The Long Riders" |
1976 | Had supporting roles in "Death Play" and "Cannonball" |
1975 | Feature debut in a small role in "Sunburst" |
1973 | Broadway debut, "Felice" in "The Outcry" |
1972 | TV debut as Orville Wright in the acclaimed PBS biography "Orville & Wilbur" |
1970 | New York stage debut, various productions, New York Shakespeare Festival |