James Keach

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James Keach

Acting 78 December 7, 1947

Savannah, Georgia, USA

James Keach is an American actor, director and producer who has been active in Hollywood since the early 1970s. He is widely recognized for his work on the classic western film Th…

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Walk the Line

Walk the Line

7.5 2005 Movie
JAG

JAG

7.2 1995 TV Show
National Lampoon's Vacation

National Lampoon's Vacation

7.1 1983 Movie
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

7.6 1993 TV Show
Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

7.5 1976 TV Show
Ironside

Ironside

6.8 1967 TV Show
Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

7.3 1975 TV Show
Cannon

Cannon

6.7 1971 TV Show
Kojak

Kojak

7.3 1973 TV Show
Police Woman

Police Woman

6.4 1974 TV Show
The Long Riders

The Long Riders

6.6 1980 Movie
Waiting for Forever

Waiting for Forever

5.9 2010 Movie

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James Keach is an American actor, director and producer who has been active in Hollywood since the early 1970s. He is widely recognized for his work on the classic western film The Long Riders (1980) and for his award-winning documentaries. He is the son of actor Stacy Keach and the younger brother of actor Stacy Keach, Jr.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul

    Movie Self

  2. 2026
    Brothers Under Fire

    Movie Producer

  3. 2024
    Taking Care

    Movie Director

  4. 2020
    Linda and the Mockingbirds

    Movie Director

  5. 2019
    David Crosby: Remember My Name

    Movie Executive Producer

  6. 2018
    Turning Point

    Movie narrator

  7. 2017
    Augie

    Movie Director

  8. 2014
    Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me

    Movie Director

  9. 2011
    Perfectly Prudence

    Movie Mister

  10. 2010
    Waiting for Forever

    Movie Director

  11. 2006
    Blind Dating

    Movie Director

  12. 2006
    Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line

    Movie Self

  13. 2005
    Walk the Line

    Movie Warden

  14. 2002
    Mom's on Strike

    Movie Director

  15. 2001
    Submerged

    Movie Director

  16. 2001
    Blackout

    Movie Executive Producer

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  1. 2001
    Camouflage

    Movie Director

  2. 2000
    The District

    TV show Director

  3. 2000
    Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble

    Movie Dr. Huston

  4. 2000
    Murder in the Mirror

    Movie Director

  5. 1999
    Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie

    Movie Director

  6. 1999
    A Memory in My Heart

    Movie Executive Producer

  7. 1998
    A Marriage of Convenience

    Movie Director

  8. 1998
    The New Swiss Family Robinson

    Movie Jack Robinson

  9. 1997
    The Absolute Truth

    Movie Executive Producer

  10. 1995
    JAG

    TV show Director

  11. 1995
    The Stars Fell on Henrietta

    Movie Director

  12. 1994
    A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story

    Movie Director

  13. 1993
    Praying Mantis

    Movie Director

  14. 1993
    Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

    TV show Brent Currier

  15. 1992
    Sunstroke

    Movie Director

  16. 1992
    Vicki!

    TV show Self

  17. 1992
    Covington Cross

    TV show Director

  18. 1992
    Jack's Place

    TV show Director

  19. 1992
    The Dance Goes On

    Movie James Smith

  20. 1991
    Murder in High Places

    Movie Ronald Levering

  21. 1990
    Good Cops, Bad Cops

    Movie

  22. 1990
    False Identity

    Movie Associate Producer

  23. 1989
    The Young Riders

    TV show Director

  24. 1989
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    Movie Ed Sloan