Keenan Wynn

Acting

Keenan Wynn

Born July 27, 1916New York City, New York, USA267 credits

Francis Xavier Aloysius James Jeremiah Keenan Wynn (July 27, 1916 – October 14, 1986) was an American character actor. His expressive face was his stock-in-trade; and though he rarely carried the lead role, he had prominent billing in most of his film and television roles.

Known For

Looking Back Before You Leap

Looking Back Before You Leap

Movie

2023

Mansfield 66/67
4.8

Mansfield 66/67

Movie

2017

Naples '44
5.7

Naples '44

Movie

2016

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
7.6

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

Movie

2002

Tales from the Darkside
6.4

Tales from the Darkside

Movie

1990

Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
4.0

Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star

Movie

1986

Filmography

Looking Back Before You Leap
2023Looking Back Before You Leapas Sanger Rainsford (voice)Movie
Mansfield 66/67
2017Mansfield 66/67Movie
Naples '44
2016Naples '44as SelfMovie
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Danceras Self (archive footage)Movie
Tales from the Darkside
1990Tales from the Darksideas Duncan WilliamsMovie
Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
1986Hyper Sapien: People from Another Staras GrandpaMovie
The Last Precinct
1986The Last Precinctas ButchTV
The Last Precinct
1986The Last Precinctas ButchMovie
Black Moon Rising
1986Black Moon Risingas Iron JohnMovie
Mirrors
1985Mirrorsas Reverend DahlstromMovie
Code of Vengeance
1985Code of Vengeanceas WillisMovie
The Goonies
1985The Gooniesas Chester Copperpot (uncredited)Movie
Prime Risk
1985Prime Riskas Dr. LasserMovie
Tales from the Darkside
1984Tales from the Darksideas Duncan WilliamsTV
Highway to Heaven
1984Highway to HeavenTV
Call to Glory
1984Call to Gloryas Carl SarnacMovie
Call to Glory
1984Call to Gloryas Carl SarnacTV
Imps*
1983Imps*as CharlieMovie
Manimal
1983ManimalTV
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983Hardcastle and McCormickas Henry WillardTV
Wavelength
1983Wavelengthas DanMovie
The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair
1983The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affairas Piers CastillianMovie
Hysterical
1982Hystericalas Old FishermanMovie
Best Friends
1982Best Friendsas Tom BabsonMovie
The Last Unicorn
1982The Last Unicornas Captain Cully / Harpy (voice)Movie
St. Elsewhere
1982St. Elsewhereas Charlie HellerTV
The Capture of Grizzly Adams
1982The Capture of Grizzly Adamsas Bert WoolmanMovie
A Piano for Mrs. Cimino
1982A Piano for Mrs. Ciminoas Barney FellmanMovie
The Fall Guy
1981The Fall GuyTV
Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission
1981Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Missionas Stump HarrisMovie
The Greatest American Hero
1981The Greatest American Heroas Ira HagertTV
Mom, the Wolfman and Me
1980Mom, the Wolfman and Meas Grandpa BergmanMovie
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
1980Palmerstown, U.S.A.TV
Just Tell Me What You Want
1980Just Tell Me What You Wantas Seymour BergerMovie
Jamaican Gold
1979Jamaican Goldas Meat Cleaver StewartMovie
The Glove
1979The Gloveas Bill SchwartzMovie
The Littlest Hobo
1979The Littlest HoboTV
A Touch of the Sun
1979A Touch of the Sunas General SpelvinMovie
Sunburn
1979Sunburnas Mark ElmesMovie
Parts: The Clonus Horror
1979Parts: The Clonus Horroras Jake NobleMovie
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
1979When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunionas SelfMovie
The Dark
1979The Darkas Sherman 'Sherm' MossMovie
The Billion Dollar Threat
1979The Billion Dollar Threatas ElyMovie
Hard Knocks
1979Hard Knocksas JedMovie
Express to Terror
1979Express to Terroras Winfield RootMovie
Supertrain
1979Supertrainas Winfield RootTV
Taxi
1978Taxias Leo GoodmanTV
Piranha
1978Piranhaas JackMovie
The Bastard
1978The Bastardas Johnny MalcolmTV
Dallas
1978Dallasas Digger BarnesTV
Coach
1978Coachas Fenton GrangerMovie
Laserblast
1978Laserblastas Colonel FarleyMovie
The Lucifer Complex
1978The Lucifer Complexas U.S. Secretary of DefenseMovie
The Love Boat
1977The Love Boatas Charles B DobbsTV
Sex and the Married Woman
1977Sex and the Married Womanas Uncle JuneMovie
Orca
1977Orcaas NovakMovie
Grizzly Adams
1977Grizzly Adamsas Sargent MonhanTV
Mission to Glory: A True Story
1977Mission to Glory: A True Storyas Father at Trading MissionMovie
The Shaggy D.A.
1976The Shaggy D.A.as John SladeMovie
Quincy, M.E.
1976Quincy, M.E.TV
The Killer Inside Me
1976The Killer Inside Meas Chester ConwayMovie
High Velocity
1976High VelocityMovie
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976That's Entertainment, Part IIas (archive footage)Movie
The Quest
1976The Questas H.H. SmallMovie
The Quest
1976The Questas H.H. SmallTV
Demon and the Mummy
1976Demon and the Mummyas Capt. Joe “Mad Dog” SiskaMovie
The Bionic Woman
1976The Bionic WomanTV
The Quest: The Longest Drive
1976The Quest: The Longest Driveas CoolerMovie
One Day at a Time
1975One Day at a TimeTV
A Woman for All Men
1975A Woman for All Menas Walter McCoyMovie
The Devil’s Rain
1975The Devil’s Rainas Sheriff OwensMovie
Nashville
1975Nashvilleas Mr. GreenMovie
The Man Who Would Not Die
1975The Man Who Would Not Dieas Victor SlidellMovie
He Is My Brother
1975He Is My Brotheras Brother DaltonMovie
Target Risk
1975Target Riskas Simon CusackMovie
Hit Lady
1974Hit Ladyas Buddy McCormackMovie
The Legend of Earl Durand
1974The Legend of Earl Durandas Col. NightingaleMovie
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974Kolchak: The Night Stalkeras Capt. Joe 'Mad Dog' SiskaTV
Police Woman
1974Police WomanTV
Movin' On
1974Movin' OnTV
The Internecine Project
1974The Internecine Projectas E.J. FarnsworthMovie
Herbie Rides Again
1974Herbie Rides Againas Alonzo HawkMovie
P
1974Popcornas (voice)Movie
Hijack!
1973Hijack!as Donny McDonaldMovie
The Girl with Something Extra
1973The Girl with Something ExtraTV
A Night Train to Terror
1973A Night Train to Terroras Detective HanrattyMovie
VD Attack Plan
1973VD Attack Planas Contagion Corps Sergeant (Narrator)Movie
Snowball Express
1972Snowball Expressas Martin RidgewayMovie
The Mechanic
1972The Mechanicas Harry McKennaMovie
Cancel My Reservation
1972Cancel My Reservationas Sheriff 'Houndtooth' RileyMovie
The Bob Newhart Show
1972The Bob Newhart Showas Dr. AlbertTV
The Rookies
1972The RookiesTV
Wild in the Sky
1972Wild in the Skyas Gen. Harry GobohareMovie
Panhandle 38
1972Panhandle 38as Billy Bronson / Kile RichardsMovie
Emergency!
1972Emergency!TV
The Manipulator
1971The Manipulatoras Old CharlieMovie
McMillan & Wife
1971McMillan & Wifeas Professor ZagmeyerTV
Terror in the Sky
1971Terror in the Skyas MiltonMovie
Bearcats!
1971Bearcats!as Mason LatimerTV
Cannon
1971CannonTV
Pretty Maids All in a Row
1971Pretty Maids All in a Rowas Chief John PoldaskiMovie
The Man with Icy Eyes
1971The Man with Icy Eyesas Harry DavisMovie
Cannon
1971Cannonas EddieMovie
Assault on the Wayne
1971Assault on the Wayneas Orville KellyMovie
Alias Smith and Jones
1971Alias Smith and JonesTV
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
1970Santa Claus Is Comin' to Townas Winter Warlock (voice)Movie
The Animals
1970The Animalsas Pudge ElliottMovie
Loving
1970Lovingas EdwardMovie
House on Greenapple Road
1970House on Greenapple Roadas Sgt. Charles WilentzMovie
Viva Max!
1969Viva Max!as General LacomberMovie
80 Steps to Jonah
196980 Steps to Jonahas Barney GloverMovie
The Young Lawyers
1969The Young Lawyersas Frank BarronMovie
The Monitors
1969The Monitorsas General BlackwishMovie
Love, American Style
1969Love, American StyleTV
Medical Center
1969Medical Centeras HankTV
Then Came Bronson
1969Then Came Bronsonas Alex HalvorsenTV
Smith!
1969Smith!as Vince HeberMovie
Mackenna's Gold
1969Mackenna's Goldas SanchezMovie
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968Once Upon a Time in the Westas SheriffMovie
Finian's Rainbow
1968Finian's Rainbowas Senator Billboard RawkinsMovie
The Mod Squad
1968The Mod SquadTV
Lancer
1968LancerTV
Hawaii Five-O
1968Hawaii Five-Oas HummelTV
The Name of the Game
1968The Name of the Gameas Ed WallabyTV
Shoot, Gringo... Shoot!
1968Shoot, Gringo... Shoot!as Major Charlie DoneghanMovie
Frame Up
1968Frame Upas Inspector DonaldMovie
The Magic Pear Tree
1968The Magic Pear Treeas MarquisMovie
Run Like a Thief
1967Run Like a Thiefas Willy GoreMovie
Point Blank
1967Point Blankas YostMovie
The War Wagon
1967The War Wagonas Wes FletcherMovie
Welcome to Hard Times
1967Welcome to Hard Timesas ZarMovie
Warning Shot
1967Warning Shotas Sgt. Ed MussoMovie
The Rock
1967The Rockas Self (uncredited)Movie
S
1966Summer FunTV
Stagecoach
1966Stagecoachas Luke PlummerMovie
The Night of the Grizzly
1966The Night of the Grizzlyas Jed CurryMovie
Promise Her Anything
1966Promise Her Anythingas Angelo CarelliMovie
Outlaw Motorcycles
1966Outlaw MotorcyclesMovie
Around the World Under the Sea
1965Around the World Under the Seaas Hank StahlMovie
The Wild Wild West
1965The Wild Wild WestTV
The Great Race
1965The Great Raceas HezekiahMovie
Nightmare in the Sun
1965Nightmare in the Sunas Junk dealerMovie
Stage to Thunder Rock
1964Stage to Thunder Rockas Ross SawyerMovie
The Americanization of Emily
1964The Americanization of Emilyas Old SailorMovie
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.TV
Valentine's Day
1964Valentine's Dayas Horace NewmanTV
Bikini Beach
1964Bikini Beachas Harvey Huntington HoneywagonMovie
The Patsy
1964The Patsyas Harry SilverMovie
Honeymoon Hotel
1964Honeymoon Hotelas Mr. SampsonMovie
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1964Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bombas Colonel Bat GuanoMovie
Man in the Middle
1964Man in the Middleas Lieut. WinstonMovie
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963Kraft Suspense Theatreas Charlie KlingTV
B
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatreas Harry FellowsTV
The Littlest Hobo
1963The Littlest Hoboas ColtonTV
Burke's Law
1963Burke's Lawas Kid CoreyTV
V
1963Vacation PlayhouseTV
The Power and the Glory
1963The Power and the Gloryas Wine MerchantMovie
The Bay of St. Michel
1963The Bay of St. MichelMovie
Son of Flubber
1963Son of Flubberas Alonzo P. HawkMovie
The Losers
1963The Losersas Burgundy SmithMovie
Combat!
1962Combat!as Col. ClydeTV
The Merv Griffin Show
1962The Merv Griffin Showas SelfTV
The New Breed
1961The New Breedas RonsonTV
Ben Casey
1961Ben CaseyTV
Bus Stop
1961Bus StopTV
Target: The Corruptors!
1961Target: The Corruptors!TV
Black City
1961Black Cityas Di GennaroMovie
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothsteinas Tom FowlerMovie
The Absent-Minded Professor
1961The Absent-Minded Professoras Alonzo P. HawkMovie
The Roaring 20's
1960The Roaring 20'sTV
Route 66
1960Route 66TV
The Islanders
1960The Islandersas Agent BlakeTV
The Aquanauts
1960The Aquanautsas George MorriseyTV
The Crowded Sky
1960The Crowded Skyas Nick HylandMovie
T
1960The Man in the Funny Suitas SelfMovie
The Untouchables
1959The Untouchablesas Augie 'The Banker' CiaminoTV
The Twilight Zone
1959The Twilight Zoneas Gregory WestTV
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959The DuPont Show with June Allysonas T. J.TV
A Hole in the Head
1959A Hole in the Headas Jerry MarksMovie
Bonanza
1959Bonanzaas Sergeant O'RourkeTV
That Kind of Woman
1959That Kind of Womanas Harry CorwinMovie
The Troubleshooters
1959The Troubleshootersas KodiakTV
The Scarface Mob
1959The Scarface Mobas Joe FuselliMovie
Rawhide
1959Rawhideas Simon RoyceTV
The Perfect Furlough
1958The Perfect Furloughas Harvey FranklinMovie
77 Sunset Strip
195877 Sunset Stripas LollyTV
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958Westinghouse Desilu Playhouseas SelfTV
Naked City
1958Naked Cityas Maxwell RonanTV
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
1958A Time to Love and a Time to Dieas ReuterMovie
Touch of Evil
1958Touch of Evilas Bartender (uncredited)Movie
No Time at All
1958No Time at Allas Marshall KeatsMovie
The Deep Six
1958The Deep Sixas Lt. Cmdr. Mike EdgeMovie
Don't Go Near the Water
1957Don't Go Near the Wateras Gordon RipwellMovie
Joe Butterfly
1957Joe Butterflyas Harold HathawayMovie
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
1957The Fuzzy Pink Nightgownas DandyMovie
The Last Tycoon
1957The Last Tycoonas Lou MyrickMovie
The Great Man
1956The Great Manas Sid MooreMovie
Requiem for a Heavyweight
1956Requiem for a Heavyweightas Maish RennickMovie
Playhouse 90
1956Playhouse 90as Maish RennickTV
Johnny Concho
1956Johnny Conchoas Barney ClarkMovie
The Steve Allen Show
1956The Steve Allen Showas SelfTV
The Naked Hills
1956The Naked Hillsas Sam WilkinsMovie
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956The Man in the Gray Flannel Suitas Sgt. Caesar GardellaMovie
Shack Out on 101
1955Shack Out on 101as GeorgeMovie
Running Wild
1955Running Wildas Ken OsangerMovie
A
1955A Midsummer Daydreamas GamblerMovie
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955Screen Director's Playhouseas GamblerTV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas William BotibolTV
The Marauders
1955The Maraudersas HookMovie
MGM Parade
1955MGM Paradeas SelfTV
The Glass Slipper
1955The Glass Slipperas KovinMovie
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954The Wonderful World of Disneyas Alonzo P. Hawk (archive footage)TV
Studio 57
1954Studio 57as Gideon PickettTV
Men of the Fighting Lady
1954Men of the Fighting Ladyas Lt. Cmdr. DodsonMovie
Tennessee Champ
1954Tennessee Champas Willy WurbleMovie
The Long, Long Trailer
1954The Long, Long Traileras PolicemanMovie
Kiss Me Kate
1953Kiss Me Kateas LippyMovie
All the Brothers Were Valiant
1953All the Brothers Were Valiantas SilvaMovie
Code Two
1953Code Twoas Police Sgt. Jumbo CuldaneMovie
Battle Circus
1953Battle Circusas Sgt. Orvil StattMovie
General Electric Theater
1953General Electric Theateras DandyTV
Sky Full of Moon
1952Sky Full of Moonas AlMovie
Desperate Search
1952Desperate Searchas BrandyMovie
Omnibus
1952OmnibusTV
This Is Your Life
1952This Is Your Lifeas SelfTV
Fearless Fagan
1952Fearless Faganas Sgt. KellwinMovie
Holiday for Sinners
1952Holiday for Sinnersas Joe PiaviMovie
Skirts Ahoy!
1952Skirts Ahoy!as Keenan Wynn (uncredited)Movie
The Belle of New York
1952The Belle of New Yorkas Max FerrisMovie
Phone Call from a Stranger
1952Phone Call from a Strangeras Eddie HokeMovie
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas Lambert GilesTV
It's a Big Country
1951It's a Big Countryas Michael FisherMovie
Angels in the Outfield
1951Angels in the Outfieldas Fred BaylesMovie
Texas Carnival
1951Texas Carnivalas Dan SabinasMovie
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Bill OttmanTV
Kind Lady
1951Kind Ladyas Mr. EdwardsMovie
Royal Wedding
1951Royal Weddingas Irving Klinger / Edgar KlingerMovie
Three Little Words
1950Three Little Wordsas Charlie KopeMovie
Love That Brute
1950Love That Bruteas Bugsy WelchMovie
Annie Get Your Gun
1950Annie Get Your Gunas Charlie DavenportMovie
What's My Line?
1950What's My Line?as SelfTV
That Midnight Kiss
1949That Midnight Kissas Artie Geoffrey GlensonMovie
Neptune's Daughter
1949Neptune's Daughteras Joe BackettMovie
Studio One
1948Studio Oneas Graham HicksTV
My Dear Secretary
1948My Dear Secretaryas Ronnie HastingsMovie
The Three Musketeers
1948The Three Musketeersas PlanchetMovie
B.F.'s Daughter
1948B.F.'s Daughteras Martin Delwyn 'Marty' AinsleyMovie
Song of the Thin Man
1947Song of the Thin Manas Clarence 'Clinker' KrauseMovie
The Hucksters
1947The Huckstersas Buddy HareMovie
The Cockeyed Miracle
1946The Cockeyed Miracleas Ben GriggsMovie
The Thrill of Brazil
1946The Thrill of Brazilas Steve FarraughMovie
Easy to Wed
1946Easy to Wedas Warren HaggertyMovie
No Leave, No Love
1946No Leave, No Loveas SlinkyMovie
What Next, Corporal Hargrove?
1945What Next, Corporal Hargrove?as Private MulvehillMovie
Week-End at the Waldorf
1945Week-End at the Waldorfas Oliver WebsonMovie
Ziegfeld Follies
1945Ziegfeld Folliesas Caller (segment "Number Please")Movie
The Clock
1945The Clockas The DrunkMovie
Between Two Women
1945Between Two Womenas TobeyMovie
Without Love
1945Without Loveas Quentin LaddMovie
Marriage Is a Private Affair
1944Marriage Is a Private Affairas Maj. Bob WiltonMovie
Since You Went Away
1944Since You Went Awayas Lieutenant SolomonMovie
See Here, Private Hargrove
1944See Here, Private Hargroveas Pvt. MulvehillMovie
Twenty Years After
1944Twenty Years Afteras (archive footage)Movie
Lost Angel
1943Lost Angelas Packy RoostMovie
Northwest Rangers
1942Northwest Rangersas 'Slip' O'MaraMovie
For Me and My Gal
1942For Me and My Galas Eddie Milton (uncredited)Movie
Somewhere I'll Find You
1942Somewhere I'll Find Youas Tom PurdyMovie