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Andrew Keir (1926–1997)

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The character actor Andrew Keir (originally Andrew Buggy) was born in 1926 in the coal-mining town of Shotts in Lanarkshire, Scotland, and raised there with his five brothers John, Tom, Michael, Patrick, and Hugh and his sister Maggie. The son of a coal miner, Keir worked in the coal mines from age 14 to 20... See full bio »

Born:

Andrew Buggy
in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Died:

(age 71) in London, England, UK
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1999 Dragonworld: The Legend Continues (TV movie)
Angus
 
1997 The Princess Stallion (TV movie)
Fergus
 
1996 Hamish Macbeth (TV series)
Murray McMurray
– The Lochdubh Deluxe (1996) … Murray McMurray
 
1995 Rob Roy
Argyll
 
1994 Dragonworld
Angus McGowan
 
1992-1993 Strathblair (TV series)
Macrae of Balbuie
– Episode #2.10 (1993) … Macrae of Balbuie
– Episode #2.9 (1993) … Macrae of Balbuie
– Episode #2.8 (1993) … Macrae of Balbuie
– Episode #2.7 (1993) … Macrae of Balbuie
– Episode #2.6 (1993) … Macrae of Balbuie
See all 20 episodes »
 
1991 The War That Never Ends (TV movie)
Archidamus
 
1989 The Shell Seekers (TV movie)
Lawrence
 
1988 Wipe Out (TV mini-series)
Prof. David Thompson
– Episode #1.3 (1988) … Prof. David Thompson
 
1988 The One Game (TV series)
Lord Maine
– Monday (1988) … Lord Maine
– Sunday (1988) … Lord Maine
– Saturday (1988) … Lord Maine
 
1988 The Play on One (TV series)
John Tagg
– The Party (1988) … John Tagg
 
1987 One by One (TV series)
Erskine Bruce
– A Dying Breed (1987) … Erskine Bruce
 
1987 The Party (TV movie)
 
1986 First Among Equals (TV mini-series)
Sir Duncan Fraser
– Episode #1.6 (1986) … Sir Duncan Fraser
– Episode #1.2 (1986) … Sir Duncan Fraser
– Episode #1.1 (1986) … Sir Duncan Fraser
 
1986 Screenplay (TV series)
– Knowing the Score (1986)
 
1986 Screen Two (TV series)
– Blood Hunt (1986)
 
1986 Boon (TV series)
Murdoch Johnstone
– Something Old, Something New (1986) … Murdoch Johnstone
 
1985 Taggart (TV series)
Frank Mullholland
– Murder in Season (1985) … Frank Mullholland
 
1984 Murder Not Proven? (TV series)
Narrator
– A Big Romping Boy (1984) … Narrator (voice)
– Death on the Mountain (1984) … Narrator (voice)
– Open Season (1984) … Narrator (voice)
 
1984 Haunters of the Deep
Captain Tregellis
 
1983 King's Royal (TV series)
Morrison
– Episode #2.4 (1983) … Morrison
– Episode #2.3 (1983) … Morrison
– Episode #2.2 (1983) … Morrison
 
1982 Marco Polo (TV mini-series)
Old Shepherd
– Episode #1.3 (1982) … Old Shepherd
 
1982 The World Cup: A Captain's Tale (TV movie)
Sir Thomas Lipton
 
1982 People V Scott (TV movie)
Sir Walter Scott
 
1981 Lion of the Desert
Salem
 
1981 Boswell for the Defence (TV mini-series)
 
1980 Square Mile of Murder (TV series)
Host
 
1979 Meetings with Remarkable Men
Head of Sarmoung Monastery
 
1978 Absolution
Headmaster
 
1978 Kidnapped (TV mini-series)
Cluny
– Over the Highlands (1978) … Cluny
 
1978 The Thirty Nine Steps
Lord Rohan
 
1976-1977 The Outsiders (TV series)
Charlie Cole
– The Last Campaign (1977) … Charlie Cole
– Ambush (1977) … Charlie Cole
– Opal Strike (1977) … Charlie Cole
– Charlie Cole Esq. (1977) … Charlie Cole
– Sophie's Mob (1977) … Charlie Cole
See all 13 episodes »
 
1975 You're on Your Own (TV series)
Detective Superintendant Archer
– Contract to Kill (1975) … Detective Superintendant Archer
– Assault (1975) … Detective Superintendant Archer
– No One Wants Any Trouble (1975) … Detective Superintendant Archer
 
1974 Fall of Eagles (TV mini-series)
Wickham Steed
– Dress Rehearsal (1974) … Wickham Steed
 
1973 Smike! (TV movie)
Mr. Squeers / Mr Steele
 
1973 ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV series)
Father Matthew
– Catholics (1973) … Father Matthew
 
1972-1973 Adam Smith (TV series)
Adam Smith
– Episode #2.27 (1973) … Adam Smith
– Episode #2.26 (1973) … Adam Smith
– Episode #2.25 (1973) … Adam Smith
– Episode #2.24 (1973) … Adam Smith
– Episode #2.23 (1973) … Adam Smith
See all 39 episodes »
 
1972 The Aries Computer
 
1971 Mary, Queen of Scots
Ruthven
 
1971 Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
Professor Julian Fuchs
 
1971 The Persuaders! (TV series)
Sir John Hassocks
– Greensleeves (1971) … Sir John Hassocks
 
1971 Zeppelin
Von Gorian (LZ36 commander)
 
1971 Sunset Song (TV mini-series)
John Guthrie
 
1971 The Night Visitor
Dr. Kemp
 
1970 Fraud Squad (TV series)
Jim Harland
– The Harland Affair (1970) … Jim Harland
 
1970 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Robert Kelvin
– Emma's Time (1970) … Robert Kelvin
 
1970 The Last Grenade
Gordon Mackenzie
 
1970 Adam's Woman
O'Shea
 
1970 The Borderers (TV series)
Elliott of Blackwood
– Hostage (1970) … Elliott of Blackwood
 
1970 Manhunt (TV series)
Robespierre
– Fare Forward, Voyagers (1970) … Robespierre
 
1969 The Royal Hunt of the Sun
Valverde
 
1969 The First Lady (TV series)
McGeely
– A Cross for Sarah (1969) … McGeely
 
1968 The Saint (TV series)
Gilbert Kirby
– The Scales of Justice (1968) … Gilbert Kirby
 
1968 The Champions (TV series)
Dr. John Newman
– The Ghost Plane (1968) … Dr. John Newman
 
1968 Attack on the Iron Coast
Captain Franklin
 
1968 Pere Goriot (TV mini-series)
Vautrin
– Gilded Youth (1968) … Vautrin
 
1967-1968 The Avengers (TV series)
Col. James / Crawley
– Get-A-Way! (1968) … Col. James
– The Fear Merchants (1967) … Crawley
 
1968 Late Night Horror (TV series)
Dr. Petra Gheria
– No Such Thing as a Vampire (1968) … Dr. Petra Gheria
 
1968 The Revenue Men (TV series)
McGeely
– Sentimental Value (1968) … McGeely
 
1968 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Curtis
– The Curtis Affair (1968) … Curtis
 
1967 Five Million Years to Earth
Prof. Bernard Quatermass
 
1967 Z Cars (TV series)
Mr. Grangeman
– The Nose on Your Face: Part 2 (1967) … Mr. Grangeman
– The Nose on Your Face: Part 1 (1967) … Mr. Grangeman
 
1967 The Long Duel
Gungaram
 
1967 The Viking Queen
Octavian
 
1967 Emergency-Ward 10 (TV series)
George Lockyer
– By the Mark Twelve (1967) … George Lockyer
 
1966 ITV Sunday Night Drama (TV series)
Andrew
– Four Triumphant: St Andrew (1966) … Andrew
 
1966 This Man Craig (TV series)
Harry Tasker / Mackie
– Swimmer in a Shallow Cup (1966) … Harry Tasker
– The Search (1966) … Mackie
 
1966 The Fighting Prince of Donegal
Lord McSweeney
 
1966 Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
Wyler
 
1966 Dracula: Prince of Darkness
Father Sandor
 
1966 Macbeth (TV movie)
Macbeth
 
1965 Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV series)
The Piper
– The Phantom Piper of Tannochbrae (1965) … The Piper
 
1965 Serjeant Musgrave's Dance (TV series)
Serjeant Musgrave
– Episode #1.1 (1965) … Serjeant Musgrave
 
1965 Lord Jim
Brierly
 
1964 The Human Jungle (TV series)
Poppa McCabe
– The Quick and the Dead (1964) … Poppa McCabe
 
1964 The Massingham Affair (TV series)
Superintendent Blair
 
1964 The Midnight Men (TV series)
Mayo Khunz
– Promise to Kill (1964) … Mayo Khunz
– The King's Business (1964) … Mayo Khunz
– The Proxy (1964) … Mayo Khunz
– Time of Danger (1964) … Mayo Khunz
– The King Shall Die (1964) … Mayo Khunz
See all 6 episodes »
 
1964 The Devil-Ship Pirates
Tom, Harry's father
 
1964 The Fall of the Roman Empire
Polybius
 
1963 Espionage (TV series)
Sir Roger Casement
– He Rises on Sunday and We on Monday (1963) … Sir Roger Casement
 
1963 Torpedo Bay
O'Brien
 
1963 Cleopatra
Agrippa
 
1962 Studio 4 (TV series)
Winstanley
– Comrade Jacob (1962) … Winstanley
 
1962 The Pirates of Blood River
Jason Standing
 
1962 Sir Francis Drake (TV series)
Flavel
– King of America (1962) … Flavel
 
1961 Soldier, Soldier (TV movie)
Soldier
 
1961 The Devil's Hands (short)
 
1960 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Chaplain
– A Subject of Scandal and Concern (1960) … Chaplain
 
1960 Tunes of Glory
LCpl. Campbell
 
1960 The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
Sergeant of the Guard
 
1959-1960 The Four Just Men (TV series)
Jock
– The Man Who Wasn't There (1960) … Jock
– The Boy Without a Country (1960) … Jock
– Money to Burn (1960) … Jock
– The Survivor (1960) … Jock
– National Treasure (1959) … Jock
See all 7 episodes »
 
1959 The Invisible Man (TV series)
Hassan
– Man in Power (1959) … Hassan
 
1959 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
– Till Death Do Us Part (1959)
 
1958 Ivanhoe (TV series)
Prince John
– The Circus (1958) … Prince John
– Search for Gold (1958) … Prince John
– Double-Edged Sword (1958) … Prince John
– The Kidnapping (1958) … Prince John
– Murder at the Inn (1958) … Prince John
See all 12 episodes »
 
1958 Tread Softly Stranger
Inspector Harris
 
1958 A Night to Remember
Chief Engineer Joseph Bell - Titanic
 
1958 Heart of a Child
Constable
 
1957 High Flight
Valetta Instructor
 
1957 Huntingtower (TV series)
Farmer
– Episode #1.3 (1957) … Farmer
 
1957 The Buccaneers (TV series)
Laird McGregor
– The Instrument of War (1957) … Laird McGregor
 
1957 Suspended Alibi
Sandy Thorpe
 
1957 The Errol Flynn Theatre (TV series)
MacDonald
– Rescued (1957) … MacDonald
 
1957 Sword of Freedom (TV series)
Leonardo Da Vinci / Sebastiano
– Forgery in Red Chalk (1957) … Leonardo Da Vinci
– The Woman in the Picture (1957) … Leonardo Da Vinci
– Who is Felicia (1957) … Sebastiano
 
1954 High and Dry
Reporter
 
1953 Scotch on the Rocks
McKellaig
 
1952 The Brave Don't Cry
Charlie Ross
 
1952 The Old Lady Shows Her Medals (TV movie)
Kennedy Dowey
 
1950 The Gorbals Story
Pub chucker-outer
 
1950 The Lady Craved Excitement
Peterson
 
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1966 The Fighting Prince of Donegal (performer: "O'Donnell Aboo" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1994 Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1994 Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror (TV documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2007 Philip Madoc: A Villain for All Seasons (video documentary short)
Wyler
 
1993 'Doctor Who': Thirty Years in the Tardis (TV documentary)
Wyler (uncredited)
 
1993 'Doctor Who': Daleks - The Early Years (video documentary)
Wyler (uncredited)
 
1980 London Conspiracy
Sir John Hassocks
 

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(1965) He acted in Lionel Bart and Alun Owen's musical, "Maggie May," at the Adelphi Theatre in London, England with Georgia Brown, Kenneth Haig, Barry Humphries (played Dame Edna Everage), Margo Cunningham, Janet Webb, Billy Boyle, and Julia McKenzie in the cast. Ted Kotcheff was director... See more »
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Children: Andrew; Maureen; Sean Keir (actor and producer); Deirdre Keir (child actress and producer); Julie T. Wallace (actress). See more »

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