Keenan Wynn

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Keenan Wynn

Acting July 27, 1916

New York City, New York, USA

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 ra…

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The Goonies

The Goonies

7.5 1985 Movie
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

8.1 1964 Movie
Once Upon a Time in the West

Once Upon a Time in the West

8.3 1968 Movie
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

7.0 1950 TV Show
Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

7.7 1958 Movie
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

8.5 1959 TV Show
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

6.3 1977 TV Show
Bonanza

Bonanza

7.5 1959 TV Show
Dallas

Dallas

6.9 1978 TV Show
Piranha

Piranha

6.0 1978 Movie
The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

6.8 1962 TV Show
Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

7.5 1976 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    Point Blank the Documentary

    Movie Self

  2. 2023
    Looking Back Before You Leap

    Movie Sanger Rainsford (voice)

  3. 2017
    Mansfield 66/67

    Movie

  4. 2016
    Naples '44

    Movie Self

  5. 2002
    Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  6. 1990
    Tales from the Darkside

    Movie Duncan Williams

  7. 1986
    Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star

    Movie Grandpa

  8. 1986
    The Last Precinct

    TV show Butch

  9. 1986
    The Last Precinct

    Movie Butch

  10. 1986
    Black Moon Rising

    Movie Iron John

  11. 1985
    Mirrors

    Movie Reverend Dahlstrom

  12. 1985
    Code of Vengeance

    Movie Willis

  13. 1985
    The Goonies

    Movie Chester Copperpot (uncredited)

  14. 1985
    Prime Risk

    Movie Dr. Lasser

  15. 1984
    Tales from the Darkside

    TV show Duncan Williams

  16. 1984
    Highway to Heaven

    TV show

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  1. 1984
    Call to Glory

    TV show Carl Sarnac

  2. 1984
    Call to Glory

    Movie Carl Sarnac

  3. 1983
    Imps*

    Movie Charlie

  4. 1983
    Manimal

    TV show

  5. 1983
    Hardcastle and McCormick

    TV show Henry Willard

  6. 1983
    Wavelength

    Movie Dan

  7. 1983
    The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair

    Movie Piers Castillian

  8. 1982
    Hysterical

    Movie Old Fisherman

  9. 1982
    Best Friends

    Movie Tom Babson

  10. 1982
    The Last Unicorn

    Movie Captain Cully / Harpy (voice)

  11. 1982
    St. Elsewhere

    TV show Charlie Heller

  12. 1982
    The Capture of Grizzly Adams

    Movie Bert Woolman

  13. 1982
    A Piano for Mrs. Cimino

    Movie Barney Fellman

  14. 1981
    The Fall Guy

    TV show

  15. 1981
    Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission

    Movie Stump Harris

  16. 1981
    The Greatest American Hero

    TV show Ira Hagert

  17. 1980
    Mom, the Wolfman and Me

    Movie Grandpa Bergman

  18. 1980
    Palmerstown, U.S.A.

    TV show

  19. 1980
    Just Tell Me What You Want

    Movie Seymour Berger

  20. 1979
    Jamaican Gold

    Movie Meat Cleaver Stewart

  21. 1979
    The Glove

    Movie Bill Schwartz

  22. 1979
    The Littlest Hobo

    TV show

  23. 1979
    A Touch of the Sun

    Movie General Spelvin

  24. 1979
    Sunburn

    Movie Mark Elmes