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Robert Keith

1898 - 1966

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Rolland Keith Richey (February 10, 1898 – December 22, 1966), known professionally as Robert Keith, was an American stage and film actor who appeared in several dozen films, mostly in the 1950s as a character actor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Keith has received more than 11,171 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Keith is the 6,392nd most popular actor (down from 5,611th in 2019), the 9,388th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,352nd in 2019) and the 2,933rd most popular American Actor.

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  • 44.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Robert Keith ranks 6,392 out of 13,578. Before him are Alla Tarasova, Herbert Hübner, Oja Kodar, Alma Bennett, Thomas Ian Griffith, and Andy Devine. After him are Ira Aldridge, Brian George, Alana de la Garza, Richard Tyson, Norman Fell, and Sally Struthers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Robert Keith ranks 277. Before him are Clyde King, Clara González, Ewald Balser, Lil Hardin Armstrong, Alla Tarasova, and Hal Brown. After him are Curtis Stevens, Magnus Goodman, Humberto Tomasina, Joe Spence, Hellmuth Kneser, and Irving Rapper. Among people deceased in 1966, Robert Keith ranks 208. Before him are Claire McDowell, Steingrímur Steinþórsson, Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi, Sophie Tucker, Néstor Guillén, and Mir Sultan Khan. After him are Manuel María Ponce Brousset, Mina Loy, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Joe Spence, Frankie Genaro, and Esna Boyd.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Keith ranks 9,388 out of 20,380. Before him are Hal Brown (1898), Alonzo Mourning (1970), Alma Bennett (1904), Thomas Ian Griffith (1962), Andy Devine (1905), and James H. Clark (1944). After him are Kim Kashkashian (1952), Michael Flynn (1958), Albert Parsons (1848), Ira Aldridge (1807), Alana de la Garza (1976), and Michael Swanwick (1950).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Robert Keith ranks 2,933. Before him are Fay McKenzie (1918), Catherine E. Coulson (1943), Hampton Fancher (1938), Alma Bennett (1904), Thomas Ian Griffith (1962), and Andy Devine (1905). After him are Ira Aldridge (1807), Alana de la Garza (1976), Richard Tyson (1956), Norman Fell (1924), Sally Struthers (1947), and Judy Reyes (1967).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Wild One
Sheriff Harry Bleeker
The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes a liking to Kathie, the daughter of the local lawman, as another club rolls into town.
Dec 30o 19536.575 / 10
Guys and Dolls
Lt. Brannigan
Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown out on a date. Despite some resistance, Sky negotiates a date with her in exchange for bringing people into her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's longtime fiancée, Adelaide, wants him to go legit and marry her.
Dec 23o 19556.6 / 10
Written on the Wind
Jasper Hadley
Mitch Wayne is a geologist working for the Hadleys, an oil-rich Texas family. While the patriarch, Jasper, works hard to establish the family business, his irresponsible son, Kyle, is an alcoholic playboy, and his daughter, Marylee, is the town tramp. Mitch harbors a secret love for Kyle's unsatisfied wife, Lucy -- a fact that leaves him exposed when the jealous Marylee accuses him of murder.
Oct 4o 19566.915 / 10