Robert Keith
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.
Keith also had a starring role in Douglas Sirk's Written on the Wind. He had roles on television, including a role as Richard Kimble's father in The Fugitive and lead roles on episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents ("Ten O'Clock Tiger") and The Twilight Zone ("The Masks").
Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Keith (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting
TV
The Twilight Zone
as Jason Foster
1959
Movie
The Wild One
as Sheriff Harry Bleeker
1953
Movie
Written on the Wind
as Jasper Hadley
1956
Movie
Guys and Dolls
as Lt. Brannigan
1955
TV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Arthur 'The Professor' Duffy
1955
Movie
Woman on the Run
as Inspector Martin Ferris
1950
Movie
The Lineup
as Julian
1958
Movie
Boomerang!
as 'Mac' McCreery
1947
TV
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Doc
1962
Movie
Cimarron
as Sam Pegler
1960
Movie
Men in War
as The Colonel
1957
TV
The Fugitive
as Dr. John Kimble
1963
Movie
Love Me or Leave Me
as Bernard V. Loomis
1955
Movie
Fourteen Hours
as Paul E. Cosick
1951
Movie
Young at Heart
as Gregory Tuttle
1954
Movie
Abraham Lincoln
as Union Courier (uncredited)
1930
Movie
They Came to Cordura
as Col. Rogers
1959
Movie
Between Heaven and Hell
as Col. Cousins
1956
Movie
Ransom!
as Police Chief Jim Backett
1956
Movie
Drum Beat
as Bill Satterwhite
1954
Movie
Posse from Hell
as Captain Jeremiah Brown
1961
Movie
Branded
as T. Jefferson Leffingwell
1950
Movie
My Man Godfrey
as Alexander Bullock
1957
Movie
Underwater!
as Father Cannon
1955
