Cornelius Keefe(1900-1972)

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Cornelius Keefe

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The Brain Eaters (1958)

Cornelius Keefe was born on 13 July 1900 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Thundergod (1928), The Brain Eaters (1958) and Telephone Operator (1937). He died on 11 December 1972 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Known for

Roland Hale

1928

The Brain Eaters (1958)

The Brain Eaters

4.4

Senator Walter K. Powers(as Jack Hill)

1958

Judith Allen in Telephone Operator (1937)

Telephone Operator

5.7

Pat Campbell

1937

Noah Beery, Astrid Allwyn, Gustav von Seyffertitz, and Cornelius Keefe in Mystery Liner (1934)

4.7

First Officer Cliff Rogers

1934

Credits

Actor

Laramie
7.7
TV Series
- Postmaster (as Jack Hill)
- 1959
The Brain Eaters
4.4
- Senator Walter K. Powers (as Jack Hill)
- 1958
Harbor Command
7.4
TV Series
- Joe Sculley (as Jack Hill)
- 1958
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
7.5
TV Series
- Luke Stoner (as Jack Hill)
- 1955
Highway Patrol
7.7
TV Series
- Bowling Center Proprietor (as Jack Hill)
- 1955
Female Jungle
5.5
- Capt. Kroger (as Jack Hill)
- 1955
La ville sous le joug
5.6
- Minor Role (uncredited)
- 1953
Gunplay
6.0
- Sheriff (as Jack HIll)
- 1951
L'aventure commence à Bombay
6.5
- Officer (uncredited)
- 1941
Saddlemates
7.1
- Lieutenant Bob Manning
- 1941
Un ange en tournée
6.8
- Tommy Hopkins (uncredited)
- 1939
La Chevauchée fantastique
7.8
- Capt. Whitney (uncredited)
- 1939
Fugitives for a Night
6.1
- Gambler at Roulette Wheel (uncredited)
- 1938
My Old Kentucky Home
5.1
- Trent Burke
- 1938
Telephone Operator
5.7
- Pat Campbell
- 1937

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Personal details

Alternative names
- Jack HIll
Height
- 1.85 m
Born
- July 13, 1900
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died
- December 11, 1972
- Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)

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Trivia
Tall, lanky supporting actor. Appeared in two-reel silent comedies with Educational, then had a spell in B-westerns for various independent producers, as well as acting in mainstream features with Universal. Keefe did better then many others after the arrival of sound, securing sizeable roles in second features with Poverty Row outfits Republic and Monogram through the 1930's. After a decade-long absence, he made another comeback in early 50's television under the name 'Jack Hill'.

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