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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 4, 1915
Died
May 23, 1992
Place of Birth
Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
- Wm. Keene
William Keene
0.2 Popularity
Biography
William Joseph Keene was an American radio and television actor who appeared on several popular television shows more than one separate occasion as a different character. He appeared in shows more than once as a different character such as The Andy Griffith Show, Perry Mason and Mayberry R.F.D.. In 1958, he played the banker Mr. Botkin in the Gunsmoke episode "Kitty Caught" (Season 3, Episode 19). In 1961 he appeared on the television show Twilight Zone in the episodes "The Midnight Sun" and "The Prime Mover", and in an episode of The Asphalt Jungle. He also appeared in "Lamb to the Slaughter", a classic 1958 episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. Among his five appearances on Perry Mason, the last two were as Judge Seymour in the show's final season. He died in Los Angeles on May 23, 1992. He was buried in Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery.
Known For
Credits
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Herowork
as Judge
1977
4.0
Big John, Little John
as Doctor
1976
6.8
Little House on the Prairie
1974
7.9
Heavy Traffic
as (voice)
1973
6.3
Mayberry R.F.D.
as Reverend Tucker
1968
5.7
Mayberry R.F.D.
as Reverend
1968
5.7
Speedway
as Taxpayer (uncredited)
1968
5.8
Ironside
1967
6.8
Mission: Impossible
as Janos Karq
1966
7.6
Get Smart
1965
7.9
Honey West
as Granville Manners
1965
7.0
Green Acres
1965
7.3
The Addams Family
as Dr. Motley
1964
8.0
Honeymoon Hotel
as Mr. Johnson
1964
4.1
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Captain
1963
5.3
The Fugitive
as Dr. Garber
1963
7.2
The Virginian
as Minister
1962
6.4
87th Precinct
1961
7.5
The Asphalt Jungle
1961
5.0
The Andy Griffith Show
as Reverend Tucker
1960
7.6
My Three Sons
1960
6.5
The Brothers Brannagan
as Swift
1960
0.0
Coronado 9
1960
6.0
Too Soon to Love
as The Doctor
1960
3.5
Johnny Midnight
1960
0.0
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Not for Hire
1959
0.0
The Twilight Zone
as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1959
8.5
The Twilight Zone
as Doctor
1959
8.5
The Donna Reed Show
1958
6.2
Shirley Temple's Storybook
as Royal Army One Soldier
1958
6.2
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
as Robert Bart
1958
6.6
Tarzan and the Trappers
as Lapin
1958
4.0
Perry Mason
as Bank Teller
1957
7.7
Perry Mason
as Rogers
1957
7.7
Perry Mason
as Mr. Kenneth
1957
7.7
Perry Mason
as Judge
1957
7.7
Perry Mason
as Judge Seymour
1957
7.7
M Squad
as Captain Bates
1957
5.2
Tales of Wells Fargo
as Dr. Crosier
1957
6.9
Matinee Theater
1955
5.0
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Fingerprint Policeman
1955
7.8
Gunsmoke
as Mr. Botkin
1955
6.6
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
6.8
Lassie
1954
6.1
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
4.5