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Don Keefer

1916 - 2014

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Donald Hood Keefer (August 18, 1916 – September 7, 2014) was an American actor known for his versatility in performing comedic, as well as highly dramatic, roles. In an acting career that spanned more than 50 years, he appeared in hundreds of stage, film, and television productions. He was a founding member of The Actors Studio, and he performed in both the original Broadway play and 1951 film versions of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. His longest-lasting roles on television were in 10 episodes each of Gunsmoke and Angel. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Don Keefer is the 5,711th most popular actor (up from 7,098th in 2019), the 8,886th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,492nd in 2019) and the 2,623rd most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Don Keefer ranks 5,711 out of 13,578. Before him are Nana Patekar, Sarah Chalke, Anthony Ramos, Helen, Snub Pollard, and Choi Jin-hyuk. After him are Alice Pearce, Cristine Rose, David Margulies, Everett Sloane, Shawn Wayans, and Sara Jean Underwood.

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Among people born in 1916, Don Keefer ranks 251. Before him are Toni Branca, Roy Ward Baker, Dorothy Cheney, Julien Darui, Ken Wharton, and Gaylord Nelson. After him are Margaret Lockwood, Krystyna Feldman, Lee Cronbach, Blas de Otero, Ken Curtis, and Gyula Prassler. Among people deceased in 2014, Don Keefer ranks 415. Before him are Georgy Adelson-Velsky, A. N. R. Robinson, Carla Laemmle, Bruno Zumino, Jan Werner, and Kate O'Mara. After him are Gerry Goffin, Blagoje Paunović, Gerald Guralnik, Dave Power, Dmitri Anosov, and Mustapha Zitouni.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Don Keefer ranks 8,888 out of 20,380. Before him are Willie Colón (1950), J. Searle Dawley (1877), John Boehner (1949), Ronnie Ray Smith (1949), Neal E. Miller (1909), and Bob Clotworthy (1931). After him are James C. Collins (1958), MaliVai Washington (1969), The Alchemist (1977), Alice Pearce (1917), Gerry Goffin (1939), and Cristine Rose (1951).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Don Keefer ranks 2,624. Before him are Kevin Dobson (1943), S. Epatha Merkerson (1952), Samantha Mathis (1970), Kevin Dillon (1965), Michael Murphy (1938), and Anthony Ramos (1991). After him are Alice Pearce (1917), Cristine Rose (1951), David Margulies (1937), Everett Sloane (1909), Shawn Wayans (1971), and Sara Jean Underwood (1984).

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