James Keane

Known for

Acting

Born

September 26, 1952 (age 74)

Birthplace

Buffalo, New York, USA

Biography

James Keane (born September 26, 1952) is an American film and television actor. He is known for playing the role of Willis Thomas Bell in the American drama television series The Paper Chase.

Best known work

Apocalypse Now

1979

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977

Falling Down

1993

Water for Elephants

2011

The Last Boy Scout

1991

Pleasantville

1998

48 Hrs.

1982

Mad Men

2007

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

Three Days of the Condor

1975

Filmography

2024
Megalopolis
as Laughing Man
2019
The Rizen: Possession
as Extra
2016
Rules Don't Apply
as Tom
2014
Miss Meadows
as Father Peter
2013
Emit
as Graydon Wofford
2011
Love's Christmas Journey
as Mr. Peters
2011
Water for Elephants
as Chaplain
2011
Harry's LawTV
as Joshua (1 episode)
2010
Raising HopeTV
as Doctor Walters (1 episode)
2009
Crazy Heart
as Manager
2009
For Sale by Owner
as Loman
2008
A Gunfighter's Pledge
as Preacher
2007
Mad MenTV
as Night Manager (1 episode)
2006
Hidden Places
as Mr. Jennings
2005
Everybody Hates ChrisTV
as Boss (1 episode)
2005
Close to HomeTV
as Fred Martins (1 episode)
2005
Silent Partner
as Senator Banner
2004
Boston LegalTV
as Joe Gordon (1 episode)
2003
Seabiscuit
as Car Customer
2003
Assassination Tango
as Whitey
2002
Without a TraceTV
as Dick Carver (1 episode)
2002
Hey Arnold! The Movie
as Marty Green / Riot Cop (voice)
2002
Don't Let Go
as Wes
2001
The Vampire Hunters Club
as Jonathan White
2000
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTV
as George Anderson (1 episode)