Keith Larsen
Birthday: Born in 1924-06-17 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Deathday: 2006-12-13
TV Credits
General Electric Theater
Character: Eddie Seabord
General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponsored by General Electric's Department of Public Relations....
Northwest Passage
Character: Major Robert Rogers
Northwest Passage is a 26-episode half-hour adventure television series produced by Metro Goldwyn Mayer about Major Robert Rogers during the time of the French and Indian War. The show derived its title and the main characters Rogers, Towne, and Marriner from the 1937 novel of the same name by Kenneth Roberts, and from the 1940 MGM feature film based on the novel. The scope of the novel was much broader than that of the series, and the second half of the book included an historically based attem...
The Millionaire
Character: Paul
An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better or for worse. It told the stories of people who were given one million dollars from a benefactor who insisted they never know him, with one exception....
The Aquanauts
Character: Drake Andrews
The Aquanauts is an American adventure/drama series that aired on CBS in the 1960-1961 season. The series stars Keith Larsen, Jeremy Slate and Ron Ely....
Men Into Space
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Men Into Space is an American science-fiction television series broadcast from September 30, 1959 to September 7, 1960 by CBS which depicted future efforts by the United States Air Force to explore and develop outer space. The black-and-white filmed show starred William Lundigan as Col. Edward McCauley....
Wichita Town
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Wichita Town is a half-hour western television series starring Joel McCrea, Jody McCrea, Carlos Romero, and George Neise that aired on NBC from September 30, 1959, until April 6, 1960. Joel McCrea played Marshal Mike Dunbar, in charge of keeping the peace the booming cowtown of Wichita, Kansas. His deputies were Ben Matheson, played by McCrea's real life son, Jody, and Rico Rodriquez, portrayed by Carlos Romero. Making occasional appearances were the town doctor, Nat Wyndham, the blacksmith, Ae...
The Steve Allen Show
Character: Self - Northwest Passage
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Brave Eagle
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Brave Eagle is a 26-episode half-hour western television series which aired on CBS from September 28, 1955, to March 14, 1956, with rebroadcasts continuing until June 6. Keith Larsen, who was of Norwegian descent, starred as Brave Eagle, a peaceful young Cheyenne chief. The program was unconventional in that it ⁕ reflects the Native American viewpoint in the settlement of the American West and ⁕ was the first series to feature an American Indian as a lead character. Larsen's co-stars were Ki...
The Roaring 20's
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The adventures of a newspaper reporter covering the world of cops and gangsters in 1920s Chicago....
Movie Credits
Chief Crazy Horse
Character: Flying Hawk
When young Crazy Horse, of whom great things were predicted, wins his bride, rival Little Big Man goes to villainous traders with evidence of gold in the sacred Lakota burial ground. Of course, a new gold rush starts despite all treaties, and Crazy Horse becomes military leader of his people. Initial Indian victories lead to the inevitable result. Uniquely, all is told from the Indian perspective....
Flat Top
Character: Ens. Barney Smith / Barney Oldfield
A rock hard commander trains Navy Carrier Pilots during the Second World War...
War Paint
Character: Taslik
An Indian and his beautiful sister attempt to destroy a cavalry patrol trying to deliver a peace treaty to their chief....
Wichita
Character: Bat Masterson
Former buffalo hunter and entrepreneur Wyatt Earp arrives in the lawless cattle town of Wichita Kansas. His skill as a gun-fighter makes him a perfect candidate for Marshal, but he refuses the job until he feels morally obligated to bring law and order to this wild town....
Security Risk
Character: Ted Noland
An FBI agent on vacation in the mountains begins to suspect that a Communist spy ring may be operating in the area....
Arrow In The Dust
Character: Lt. Steve King
Director Lesley Selander's 1954 western stars Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Keith Larsen, Tom Tully, Lee Van Cleef and Jimmy Wakely....
Badlands of Montana
Character: Rick Valentine
Wanting to follow in his late father's footsteps, eager reformer Steve Brewster runs for mayor of a small Montana town but is forced to flee and join a gang of notorious outlaws after he's provoked into killing two corrupt officials in self-defense. Gang leader Hammer takes Steve in, and Steve falls for his daughter, Susan, but his loyalties are divided when he's appointed marshal of his hometown....
Mission of Danger
Character: Major Robert Rogers
After his Rangers are caught during a raid, a major must infiltrate the French army to save his men....
Desert Sands
Character: El Zanal
The French Foreign Legion battles rebellious Arabs in North Africa....
Frontier Rangers
Character: Major Robert Rogers
A pastiche of three episodes from the 1958 TV series Northwest Passage, stitched together as a feature and released theatrically in Europe....
Hiawatha
Character: Pau PukKeewis
A young Indian brave attempts to bring peace to two warring tribes....
Flying Leathernecks
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Major Daniel Kirby takes command of a squadron of Marine fliers just before they are about to go into combat. While the men are well meaning, he finds them undisciplined and prone to always finding excuses to do what is easy rather than what is necessary. The root of the problem is the second in command, Capt. Carl 'Griff' Griffin. Griff is the best flier in the group but Kirby finds him a poor commander who is not prepared to make the difficult decision that all commanders have to make - to put...
Dial Red O
Character: Ralph Wyatt
The first of the five films where Bill Elliott played a detective lieutenant in the L.A Sheriff's department, Dial Red "O" (the correct title with the number 0 (zero), as on a telephone dial, shown in ") opens with war-torn veteran Ralph Wyatt getting word that his wife is divorcing him, and he flees the psychiatric ward of the veteran's hospital, wanting to talk to her. His escape touches off an all-out manhunt, led by Lieutenant Andy Flynn of the sheriff's department....
Women of the Prehistoric Planet
Character: Cmdr. Scott
A space ship crash lands on the third planet of a distant solar system, killing all hands except for a young boy named Tang. The rescue ship arrives some 20 years later. One of the crew, a girl named Linda meets Tang and falls in love with him. They are attacked by the native humanoids of the planet and many of them are killed off. Also, the crew encounters many strange beasts on this strange, but somewhat familiar world....
Fort Vengeance
Character: Carey Ross
Two brothers flee America and join the Canadian North West Mounted Police. One brother is good, the other bad, both men on a collision course just as trouble starts to brew with the Indians....
Last of the Badmen
Character: Roberts
Chicago detectives in the 1880s head west to find the killers of their colleague....
Whitewater Sam
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A mountain man known as White-Water Sam survives the Rocky Mountains with no one for company besides his Siberian Husky....
Apache Warrior
Character: Katawan
An Apache brave vows revenge when he feels betrayed by the U.S. Army....
Night Freight
Character: Don Peters
Trucker tries to put a railroad man out of business....
The Trap on Cougar Mountain
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A mountain boy takes it upon himself to protect wild animals from hunters and trappers....
Fury River
Character: Major Robert Rogers
Rogers Rangers fight the French & Indians in Canada while searching for a waterway which will lead to this ocean....
The Rose Bowl Story
Character: Bronc Buttram
The newly crowned Rose Bowl Princess and a tough but tender football player find the California Rose Bowl is an area for their budding romance....
Young and Free
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Chad Rainey, a young boy from Ohio looses his mother to Cholera. On his way west on a wagon train he elopes into the wilderness where he meets and fall in love with an Indian girl....
Son of Belle Starr
Character: The Kid
The son of the notorious female bandit Belle Starr wants to live an honest life, but finds himself getting drawn into his mother's old profession....
Mission Batangas
Character: Colonel Turner
Dennis Weaver is a mercenary pilot in the Pacific during WW2. He agrees to help Vera Miles steal the Phillipine treasury of gold away from the conquering Japanese forces....
The Walking Major
Character: Captain White
U.S. Army Captain Clark Allen gains attention by walking back and forth, the length of Japan, gambling with U.S. servicemen in order to raise funds to rebuild an orphanage. Suspicious of Allen's motives, a Japanese newsman, Hiroshi Kitabayashi, traces the American's background until he discovers the motive behind Allen's long walk....