Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Known for

Acting

Born

July 27, 1916

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Died

October 14, 1986 (aged 70)

Biography

Francis Xavier Aloysius James Jeremiah Keenan Wynn (July 27, 1916 – October 14, 1986) was an American character actor. His expressive face was his stock-in-trade; and though he rarely carried the lead role, he had prominent billing in most of his film and television roles.

Best known work

The Goonies

The Goonies

1985

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964

Once Upon a Time in the West

Once Upon a Time in the West

1968

Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

1958

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959

Piranha

Piranha

1978

The Last Unicorn

The Last Unicorn

1982

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959

Orca

Orca

1977

Nashville

Nashville

1975

Filmography

2024
Point Blank the Documentary
as Self
2023
Looking Back Before You Leap
as Sanger Rainsford (voice)
2017
Mansfield 66/67
2016
Naples '44
as Self
2002
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
as Self (archive footage)
1990
Tales from the Darkside
as Duncan Williams
1986
Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
as Grandpa
1986
The Last PrecinctTV
as Butch (8 episodes)
1986
The Last Precinct
as Butch
1986
Black Moon Rising
as Iron John
1985
Mirrors
as Reverend Dahlstrom
1985
Code of Vengeance
as Willis
1985
The Goonies
as Chester Copperpot (uncredited)
1985
Prime Risk
as Dr. Lasser
1984
Tales from the DarksideTV
as Duncan Williams (1 episode)
1984
Highway to HeavenTV
1984
Call to Glory
as Carl Sarnac
1984
Call to GloryTV
as Carl Sarnac (22 episodes)
1983
Imps*
as Charlie
1983
ManimalTV
1983
Hardcastle and McCormickTV
as Henry Willard (1 episode)
1983
Wavelength
as Dan
1983
The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair
as Piers Castillian
1982
Hysterical
as Old Fisherman
1982
Best Friends
as Tom Babson