James Keane

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.

Career Overview

James Keane has 66 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Love Comes Softly Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Emit, Life on the Mississippi, Assassination Tango. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

66

Birth Date

1952-09-26 00:00:00

Birth Place

Buffalo, New York, USA

Known For

• Emit
• 

  Life on the Mississippi
• 

  Assassination Tango
• 

  Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
• 

  Journey Beneath the Sea
• 

  Don't Let Go

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

• Love Comes Softly Collection (1 titles)
• Hey Arnold Movie Collection (1 titles)
• 48 Hrs. (1 titles)
• 48 Hrs. Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Marcelo Firmano (5 collaborations)
• Robert Duvall (4 collaborations)
• J S Mayank (2 collaborations)
• Alberto Moccia (2 collaborations)
• Federico Cueva (2 collaborations)
• Bárbara Factorovich (2 collaborations)
• Raúl Outeda (2 collaborations)
• Jonathan Perel (2 collaborations)
• Max Myers (2 collaborations)
• Hunter Brown (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (66 credits)

  • Megalopolis

    Laughing Man

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The Rizen: Possession

    Extra

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Rules Don't Apply

    Tom

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Miss Meadows

    Father Peter

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Emit

    Graydon Wofford

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Love's Christmas Journey

    Mr. Peters

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Water for Elephants

    Chaplain

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Harry's Law

    - Class War (2012) ... Joshua actor actors
    2011
  • Raising Hope

    - Hi-Def (2013) ... Doctor Walters actor actors
    2010
  • Crazy Heart

    Manager

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • A Gunfighter's Pledge

    Preacher

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Mad Men

    - The Wheel (2007) ... Night Manager actor actors
    2007
  • Hidden Places

    Mr. Jennings

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Silent Partner

    Senator Banner

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Everybody Hates Chris

    - Everybody Hates Sausage (2005) ... Boss actor actors
    2005
  • Boston Legal

    - Son of the Defender (2007) ... Joe Gordon actor actors
    2004
  • Seabiscuit

    Car Customer

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Assassination Tango

    Whitey

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Hey Arnold! The Movie

    Marty Green / Riot Cop (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Don't Let Go

    Wes

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Without a Trace

    - Run (2007) ... Dick Carver actor actors
    2002
  • The Vampire Hunters Club

    Jonathan White

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    - Neverland (2010) ... George Anderson actor actors
    2000
  • The West Wing

    - Hartsfield's Landing (2002) ... Hartsfield's Landing Registrar of Voters actor actors
    1999
  • Pleasantville

    Police Chief Dan

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2

    Sam Burke

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Bulworth

    American Politics Director

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Don King: Only in America

    Reporter 3

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Fumbleheads

    Veteran Cop

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Practice

    - Of Thee I Sing (2002) ... Crime Analyst Michael Hallbrenner actor actors
    1997
  • Journey Beneath the Sea

    Rick (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Phenomenon

    Pete the Cop

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Hey Arnold!

    - Monkeyman! (2001) ... Mr. Green (voice) actor actors

    - Chocolate Turtles (1999) ... Mr. Green (voice) actor actors

    - Eating Contest (1997) ... Mr. Green / Judge (voice) actor actors

    - Freeze Frame (1997) ... Mr. Green (voice) actor actors

    - Arnold's Halloween (1997) ... Mr. Green / EBN Announcer (voice) actor actors
    1996
  • Angus

    Coach

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Here Come the Munsters

    Maitre d'

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • ER

    - Welcome Back Carter! (1995) ... Workman actor actors
    1994
  • Coneheads

    Harv

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Falling Down

    Detective Keene

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Diagnosis: Murder

    - Lily (1994) ... Man actor actors
    1993
  • The Last Boy Scout

    Garage Patrolman

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Talent for the Game

    Ray Coffey

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Dick Tracy

    Pat Patton

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • New York Stories

    Jimmy

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Let's Get Harry

    Al King

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

    Duck Hunter Bubba

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • 10 to Midnight

    Jerry

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • The Sound of Murder

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • 48 Hrs.

    Vanzant

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Cannery Row

    Eddie

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Pray TV

    Fats

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • The Ambush Murders

    Lambert

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • St. Elsewhere

    - Legionnaires (1) (1982) ... Lawyer actor actors
    1982
  • Life on the Mississippi

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Brubaker

    Pinky

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • The Rose

    Dealer

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Apocalypse Now

    Kilgore's Gunner

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Ike

    Corporal

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Love and Bullets

    Doctor

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Zero to Sixty

    Girlie Bar Bartender

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Night Cries

    Charlie

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Uncle Joe Shannon

    Jeels

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    Radio Telescope Team

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Sunshine Christmas

    Hugh Bob

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Intimate Strangers

    Rusty Fenton

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Three Days of the Condor

    Store Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Great Performances

    - Episode 3 (1980) ... Mr. Ealer actor actors
    1971