Dennis O'Keefe
Acting
Dennis O'Keefe (March 29, 1908 – August 31, 1968) was an American actor. He was the son of Irish vaudevillians working in the United States. As a small child he joined his parents' act and later wrote skits for the stage.
O'Keefe started in films as an extra in the early 1930s. After a small but impressive role in Saratoga, Clark Gable recommended O'Keefe to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, which signed him to a contract in 1937. His film roles were bigger after that, starting with The Bad Man of Brimstone and Burn 'Em Up O'Connor.
O'Keefe left MGM around 1940 but continued to work in mostly lower…
Filmography
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The Naked Flame
1964
Petticoat Junction
1963
All Hands on Deck
1961
The Dennis O'Keefe Show
1959
Riverboat
1959
Sail Into Danger
1957
Dragoon Wells Massacre
1957
Lady of Vengeance
1957
Confession
1956
Inside Detroit
1955
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
Chicago Syndicate
1955
Las Vegas Shakedown
1955
Angela
1954
Climax!
1954
The Black Knight
1954
Drums of Tahiti
1954
The Diamond Wizard
1954
The Fake
1953
The Lady Wants Mink
1953
Everything I Have Is Yours
1952
The Gulf Playhouse
1952
One Big Affair
1952
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Passage West
1951
Follow the Sun
1951
The Company She Keeps
1951
Woman on the Run
1950
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
1950
The Eagle and the Hawk
1950
Your Show of Shows
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Abandoned
1949
The Great Dan Patch
1949
Cover Up
1949
Suspense
1949
Siren of Atlantis
1949
Studio One
1948
Walk a Crooked Mile
1948
Raw Deal
1948
T-Men
1947
Dishonored Lady
1947
Mr. District Attorney
1947
Her Adventurous Night
1946
Doll Face
1945
Getting Gertie's Garter
1945
The Affairs of Susan
1945
Brewster's Millions
1945
Earl Carroll Vanities
1945
Up in Mabel's Room
1944
Abroad with Two Yanks
1944
The Story of Dr. Wassell
1944
Sensations of 1945
1944
The Fighting Seabees
1944
Hi Diddle Diddle
1943
The Leopard Man
1943
Good Morning, Judge
1943
Tahiti Honey
1943
Hangmen Also Die!
1943
Moonlight Masquerade
1942
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942
Weekend for Three
1941
Lady Scarface
1941
Broadway Limited
1941
Mr. District Attorney
1941
Topper Returns
1941
Bowery Boy
1940
You'll Find Out
1940
Arise, My Love
1940
I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now
1940
Girl from Havana
1940
Pop Always Pays
1940
La Conga Nights
1940
Alias the Deacon
1940
That's Right – You're Wrong
1939
Unexpected Father
1939
The Kid From Texas
1939
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
1939
Vacation from Love
1938
The Chaser
1938