Stacy Keach

Stacy Keach

Born:June 2, 1941

Place of Birth:Savannah, Georgia, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Walter Stacy Keach, Jr., known to the world as Stacy Keach, is a seasoned American actor and narrator, born on June 2, 1941. With a career spanning over six decades, Keach has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with his versatile performances across various genres.

Keach is widely recognized for his compelling dramatic roles, captivating audiences with his intense portrayals on both stage and screen. His commanding presence and nuanced acting have earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan following. Beyond his dramatic work, Keach has also showcased his talent in narration, lending his distinctive voice to educational programs on PBS and the Discovery Channel.

One of Keach's standout comedic performances was in the FOX sitcom "Titus," where he portrayed the character of Ken, a hard-drinking, chain-smoking, and womanizing father. His comedic timing and ability to bring depth to complex characters added layers to the show's dynamics, earning him praise for his comedic chops.

In addition to his dramatic and comedic roles, Keach has also ventured into the realm of musical performances, showcasing his diverse skill set. His willingness to explore different genres and push the boundaries of his craft speaks to his dedication to his artistry and his commitment to delivering memorable performances.

Throughout his career, Keach has demonstrated a remarkable range as an actor, seamlessly transitioning between intense dramatic scenes and light-hearted comedic moments with ease. His ability to connect with audiences on an emotional level and bring authenticity to his characters has solidified his reputation as a versatile and talented performer.

Beyond his on-screen work, Keach's contributions to the entertainment industry extend to his work on stage, where he has tackled challenging roles in classic plays and contemporary productions. His stage presence and commanding voice have captivated theater audiences and earned him accolades for his theatrical performances.

Keach's dedication to his craft and his passion for storytelling are evident in the depth and complexity he brings to each role he undertakes. Whether he is portraying a troubled protagonist, a comedic sidekick, or a musical performer, Keach's commitment to his characters shines through, leaving a lasting impression on viewers.

As a narrator, Keach's rich and resonant voice has become synonymous with quality storytelling, drawing listeners into the worlds he brings to life through his narration work. His ability to infuse each project with depth and emotion elevates the storytelling experience and underscores his versatility as a performer.

With a career as illustrious as Stacy Keach's, it is clear that his impact on the entertainment industry is profound and enduring. Through his memorable performances, captivating narration, and unwavering dedication to his craft, Keach has solidified his status as a respected and admired figure in the world of acting.

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Filmography

Acting

American History X

American History X

Cameron

1998

Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader of a violent white supremacist gang that committed acts of racial crime throughout L.A. and his actions greatly influenced Danny. Reformed and fresh out of prison, Derek severs contact with the gang and becomes determined to keep Danny from going down the same violent path as he did.
The Bourne Legacy

The Bourne Legacy

Turso

2012

New CIA operative Aaron Cross experiences life-or-death stakes that have been triggered by the previous actions of Jason Bourne.
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

Wallenquist

2014

Some of Sin City's most hard-boiled citizens cross paths with a few of its more reviled inhabitants.
Planes

Planes

Skipper (voice)

2013

Dusty is a cropdusting plane who dreams of competing in a famous aerial race. The problem? He is hopelessly afraid of heights. With the support of his mentor Skipper and a host of new friends, Dusty sets off to make his dreams come true.
Machete

Machete

Doc Franklin

2010

After being set-up and betrayed by the man who hired him to assassinate a Texas Senator, an ex-Federale launches a brutal rampage of revenge against his former boss.
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

Phantasm / Carl Beaumont (voice)

1993

Andrea Beaumont leaves her father to return to Gotham, rekindling an old romance with Bruce Wayne. At the same time, a mysterious figure begins to hunt down Gotham's criminals, wrongly implicating Batman in the murders. Now on the run from the law, Batman must find and stop the culprit, while also navigating his relationship with Andrea.
Gold

Gold

Clive Coleman

2016

Kenny Wells, a modern-day prospector, hustler, and dreamer, is desperate for a lucky break. Left with few options, Wells teams up with an equally luckless geologist to execute a grandiose, last-ditch effort: to find gold deep in the uncharted jungle of Indonesia.
Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Skipper (voice)

2014

When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world of aerial firefighting. Dusty joins forces with veteran fire and rescue helicopter Blade Ranger and his team, a bunch of all-terrain vehicles known as The Smokejumpers. Together, the fearless team battles a massive wildfire, and Dusty learns what it takes to become a true hero.
Escape from L.A.

Escape from L.A.

Malloy

1996

Into the 9.6-quaked Los Angeles of 2013 comes Snake Plissken. His job: wade through L.A.'s ruined landmarks to retrieve a doomsday device.
Up in Smoke

Up in Smoke

Sergeant Stedenko

1978

An unemployed pot-smoking slacker and amateur drummer, Anthony Stoner ditches his strict parents and hits the road, eventually meeting kindred spirit Pedro de Pacas. While the drug-ingesting duo is soon arrested for possession of marijuana, Anthony and Pedro get released on a technicality, allowing them to continue their many misadventures and ultimately compete in a rock band contest, where they perform the raucous tune "Earache My Eye."
Nebraska

Nebraska

Ed Pegram

2013

An aging, booze-addled father takes a trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim what he believes to be a million-dollar sweepstakes prize.
Gotti

Gotti

Neil Dellacroce

2018

John Gotti rises to the top of the New York underworld to become the boss of the Gambino crime family. His life takes a tumultuous turn as he faces tragedy, multiple trials and a prison sentence.
Nice Dreams

Nice Dreams

The Sarge

1981

Nice Dreams - it rhymes with ice creams. And that's what Cheech and Chong are selling in this thoroughly wacky comedy. The outrageous, permanently spaced-out duo sells enough of their "specially mixed" ice cream to take the cash and realize their fondest dreams: new guitars, islands in the sun and beautiful women. But, of course, not everything goes as planned. While celebrating their wealth in a new wave Chinese restaurant, Cheech meets his long-lost love Donna, and promptly escorts her to her posh penthouse. He soon learns, however, that Donna's boyfriend, an ex-con named Animal, is on his way to her boudoir. Meanwhile, Chong has unwittingly exchanged all their money for a worthless bank check - and the only way to get it back is to escape into a nearby insane asylum.
The Ninth Configuration

The Ninth Configuration

Col. Vincent Kane

1980

Army psychiatrist Colonel Kane is posted to a secluded gothic castle housing a military asylum. With a reserved calm, he indulges the inmates' delusions, allowing them free rein to express their fantasies.
The Duellists

The Duellists

Narrator (voice)

1977

In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a perceived insult. For over a decade, they engage in a series of duels amidst larger conflicts, including the failed French invasion of Russia in 1812, and shifts in the political and social systems of Europe.
Body Bags

Body Bags

Richard

1993

A woman working the late shift at a gas station while a killer is on the loose; a man who can't stand the thought of losing his hair; a baseball player that submits to an eye transplant. An anthology of terror.
Gray Lady Down

Gray Lady Down

Captain Bennett

1978

The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in the hope of saving the lives of the crew.

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