Person
Andrew Keir
Acting · 1926–1997 · Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Biography
Andrew Keir (né Buggy, 3 April 1926 – 5 October 1997) was a Scottish actor who appeared in a number of films made by Hammer Film Productions in the 1960s. He was also active in television, and especially in the theatre, in a professional career that lasted from the 1940s to the 1990s.
Known for
The Avengers
Crawley
Screen Two
Sandy Ross
ScreenPlay
Mr. Campbell
The Saint
Gilbert Kirby
The Wednesday Play
Robert Kelvin
ITV Playhouse
Ramsden Curtis
The Persuaders!
Sir John Hassocks
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
The Buccaneers
Laird McGregor
The Champions
Dr. John Newman
Filmography
- 2012Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of DarknessFather Sandor (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1999Dragonworld: The Legend ContinuesAngus
- 1997The Princess StallionFergus
- 1995Rob RoyArgyll
- 1995Hamish MacbethMurray McMurray
- 1994The World of HammerSelf (archive footage)
- 1994DragonworldAngus McGowan
- 1992StrathblairMacrae of Balbuie
- 1991The War That Never EndsArchidamus
- 1991Dracula: A Cinematic ScrapbookFather Sandor (archive footage)
- 1989The Shell SeekersLawrence
- 1988The One GameLord Maine
- 1988The PartyJohn Tagg
- 1988The Play on OneJohn Tagg
- 1987The Story of a RecluseRev John Kirkwood
- 1987Hammer: The Studio That Dripped BloodFather Sandor (archive footage)
- 1986First Among EqualsSir Duncan Fraser
- 1986Knowing The ScoreMr. Campbell
- 1986ScreenPlayMr. Campbell
- 1986Blood HuntSandy Ross
- 1985Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper
- 1985Screen TwoSandy Ross
- 1984End of the LineJohn Bain
- 1984Haunters of the DeepCaptain Tregellis
- 1982Marco PoloVecchio pastore
- 1982The World Cup: A Captain's TaleSir Thomas Lipton
- 1981Lion of the DesertSalem
- 1980Square Mile of MurderSelf - Introduction
- 1979Meetings with Remarkable MenHead of Sarmoung Monastery
- 1978The Thirty Nine StepsLord Rohan
- 1978AbsolutionHeadmaster
- 1976The OutsidersCharlie Cole
- 1975You're On Your OwnDetective Chief Superintendent Archer
- 1974London ConspiracySir John Hassocks (archive footage)
- 1974Fall of EaglesWickham Steed
- 1973The CatholicsFather Matthew
- 1972Adam SmithAdam Smith
- 1971Mary, Queen of ScotsRuthven
- 1971Blood from the Mummy's TombProfessor Julian Fuchs
- 1971The Persuaders!Sir John Hassocks
- 1971ZeppelinVon Gorian
- 1971The Night VisitorDr. Kemp
- 1970Emma's TimeRobert Kelvin
- 1970Adam's WomanO'Shea
- 1970The Last GrenadeGordon Mackenzie
- 1970ManhuntRobespierre
- 1969The Royal Hunt of the SunValverde
- 1968The ChampionsDr. John Newman
- 1968Attack on the Iron CoastCapt. Owen Franklin
- 1968No Such Thing as a VampireDr. Petra Gheria
- 1968Late Night HorrorDr. Petra Gheria
- 1968The First Lady
- 1967Quatermass and the PitProf. Bernard Quatermass
- 1967ITV PlayhouseRamsden Curtis
- 1967The Long DuelGungaram
- 1967The Viking QueenOctavian
- 1966The Fighting Prince of DonegalLord McSweeney
- 1966Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.Wyler
- 1966Dracula: Prince of DarknessFather Sandor
- 1966MacbethMacbeth
- 1965Serjeant Musgrave's DanceSerjeant Musgrave
- 1965Lord JimBrierly
- 1964The Wednesday PlayRobert Kelvin
- 1964The Massingham AffairSuperintendent Blair
- 1964The Devil-Ship PiratesTom
- 1964The Fall of the Roman EmpirePolybius
- 1963EspionageSir Roger Casement
- 1963Torpedo BayO'Brien
- 1963CleopatraAgrippa
- 1963The Human JunglePoppa McCabe
- 1962The SaintGilbert Kirby
- 1962Dr. Finlay's Casebook
- 1962The Pirates of Blood RiverJason Standing
- 1962Studio 4Gerrard Winstanley
- 1961Sir Francis DrakeFlavel
- 1961Greyfriars BobbyConstable
- 1961The AvengersCrawley
- 1960Tunes of GloryLance Corporal Campbell
- 1960The Day They Robbed the Bank of EnglandSergeant of the Guard
- 1958Tread Softly StrangerInspector Harris
- 1958A Night to Remember2nd Engineer Officer John Henry Hesketh
- 1958Heart of a ChildConstable
- 1958IvanhoePrince John
- 1957Suspended AlibiMr. Beamster
- 1956The BuccaneersLaird McGregor
- 1956The Errol Flynn TheatreMacDonald
- 1956Armchair Theatre
- 1954The 'Maggie'The Reporter
- 1954Miner's WindowNarrator
- 1953Laxdale HallMcKellaig
- 1952The Brave Don't CryCharlie Ross
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameLawrence
- 1950The Lady Craved ExcitementSeptimus K. Peterson
- 1950The Gorbals StoryPub Chucker Outer
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