James Keach
66 movies · 19 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 7, 1947 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Savannah, Georgia, USA
Biography
James Keach is an American actor, director and producer who has been active in Hollywood since the early 1970s. He is widely recognized for his work on the classic western film The Long Riders (1980) and for his award-winning documentaries. He is the son of actor Stacy Keach and the younger brother of actor Stacy Keach, Jr.
Known for
James Keach: movies and TV shows
Acting (54)
- 2018 Turning Point
as narrator
- 2011 Perfectly Prudence
as Mister
- 2005 Walk the Line
as Warden
- 2000 Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
as Dr. Huston
- 1998 The New Swiss Family Robinson
as Jack Robinson
- 1993
- 1992 The Dance Goes On
as James Smith
- 1991 Murder in High Places
as Ronald Levering
- 1990
- 1989 Options
as Ed Sloan
- 1989 The Experts
as Yuri
- 1987 The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
as Father Vincent Godfrey Burns
- 1987 Evil Town
as Christopher Fuller
- 1986 Wildcats
as Frank Needham
- 1985 Stand Alone
as Detective Isgrow
- 1985 Moving Violations
as Deputy Halik
- 1984 The Razor's Edge
as Gray Maturin
- 1983 National Lampoon's Vacation
as Motorcycle Cop
- 1983 Wishman
as Galen Reed
- 1983 Love Letters
as Oliver Andrews
- 1982
- 1982 Thou Shalt Not Kill
as Jeff Tompkins
- 1980 The Long Riders
as Jesse James
- 1980 The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway
as Bondo
- 1979 Smokey and the Hotwire Gang
as Joshua
- 1979 Like Normal People
as Robert Meyers, Jr.
- 1979 Hurricane
as Sgt. Strang
- 1978 Comes a Horseman
as Emil Kroegh
- 1978 Lacy and the Mississippi Queen
as Parker
- 1978 FM
as Lt. Reach
- 1978 Nowhere to Run
as McEnerney
- 1977 Kill Me If You Can
as Officer #1
- 1977 The Blue Hotel
as Johnnie
- 1976 Six Characters in Search of An Author
as The Son
- 1976
- 1976
- 1976 Death Play
as James
- 1976 Cannonball
as Wolfe Messer
- 1976
- 1975
- 1975
- 1975
- 1975 Slashed Dreams
as Levon
- 1975 The Hatfields and the McCoys
as Jim McCoy
- 1975 Miles To Go Before I Sleep
as Man In Bar
- 1975 Dr. Shagetz
as Christopher Fuller
- 1974
- 1974
- 1973
- 1973 The Deadly Visitor
as Virgil
- 1972
- 1972
- 1971
- 1967
Behind the camera (39)
- Upcoming Untitled Linda Ronstadt Biopic
Producer, Screenplay
- 2026 Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul
Director, Producer
- 2026 Brothers Under Fire
Producer
- 2024 Taking Care
Director, Producer
- 2020 Linda and the Mockingbirds
Director, Producer
- 2019 David Crosby: Remember My Name
Executive Producer
- 2018 Turning Point
Director
- 2017 Augie
Director
- 2014 Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
Director, Producer
- 2010 Waiting for Forever
Director, Producer
- 2007 Blind Dating
Director, Producer
- 2005 Walk the Line
Producer
- 2002 Mom's on Strike
Director
- 2001 Submerged
Director
- 2001 Blackout
Director, Executive Producer
- 2001 Camouflage
Director
- 2000
- 2000 Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
Director, Executive Producer
- 2000 Murder in the Mirror
Director, Executive Producer
- 1999 Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie
Director
- 1999 A Memory in My Heart
Executive Producer
- 1998 A Marriage of Convenience
Director, Executive Producer
- 1997 The Absolute Truth
Executive Producer, Director
- 1995
- 1995 The Stars Fell on Henrietta
Director
- 1994 A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
Director, Executive Producer
- 1993 Praying Mantis
Director, Executive Producer
- 1993
- 1992 Sunstroke
Director
- 1992
- 1992
- 1990 False Identity
Associate Producer, Director
- 1989
- 1989 The Forgotten
Director, Producer, Writer
- 1989 The Experts
Producer
- 1986 Armed and Dangerous
Producer
- 1986 A Winner Never Quits
Producer
- 1980 The Long Riders
Writer, Executive Producer
- 1975 Slashed Dreams
Writer
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 2006
- 1992 Vicki!
1 episode