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1920 - Born on July 12th in Ocean City, New Jersey.
1943 - Attended Temple University and graduated with a B.A. in Education. He also studied voice at the Philadelphia Conservatory of Music.
- While serving with the Air Force during WWII, he performed in the patriotic Broadway stage show "Winged Victory" and, after being seen by studio mogul Darryl F. Zanuck, was given a minor part in the film version the following year.
1947 - Keith returned to Hollywood in the post-war years and won the role of one of Loretta Young's brothers in the classic film The Farmer's Daughter.
- He won a Theatre World Award for "The Chocolate Soldier".
1948 - Married to Jean Alice Cotton.
1952 - In Clash by Night, one of his best roles, he dallied hot and heavy with a young Marilyn Monroe and in Blackbeard, the Pirate he demonstrated some expert swashbuckling skills.
1961 - Married to Shelah Hackett.
2005 - Committed suicide and died on November 11th in Canyon County, California.
1943 - Attended Temple University and graduated with a B.A. in Education. He also studied voice at the Philadelphia Conservatory of Music.
- While serving with the Air Force during WWII, he performed in the patriotic Broadway stage show "Winged Victory" and, after being seen by studio mogul Darryl F. Zanuck, was given a minor part in the film version the following year.
1947 - Keith returned to Hollywood in the post-war years and won the role of one of Loretta Young's brothers in the classic film The Farmer's Daughter.
- He won a Theatre World Award for "The Chocolate Soldier".
1948 - Married to Jean Alice Cotton.
1952 - In Clash by Night, one of his best roles, he dallied hot and heavy with a young Marilyn Monroe and in Blackbeard, the Pirate he demonstrated some expert swashbuckling skills.
1961 - Married to Shelah Hackett.
2005 - Committed suicide and died on November 11th in Canyon County, California.
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