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{{refimprove|date=June 2013}}'''William Keene''' (born '''William Joseph Keene'''; August 4, 1915 in [[Pennsylvania]] – May 23, 1992 in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]) was an American television actor, who appeared on several popular television shows more than one separate occasion as a different character. He appeared in shows more than once as a different character such as ''[[The Andy Griffith Show]]'', ''[[Perry Mason (TV series)|Perry Mason]]'' and ''[[Mayberry R.F.D.]]''. In 1958, he played the banker Mr. Botkin in the ''[[Gunsmoke]]'' episode "Kitty Caught" (Season 3, Episode 19). In 1961 he appeared on the television show ''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|Twilight Zone]]'' in the episodes "[[The Midnight Sun (The Twilight Zone)|The Midnight Sun]]" and "[[The Prime Mover]]", and in an episode of ''[[The Asphalt Jungle (TV series)|The Asphalt Jungle]]''. He also appeared in "[[Lamb to the Slaughter#Alfred Hitchcock Presents|Lamb to the Slaughter]]", a classic 1958 episode of ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]''. Among his five appearances on ''[[Perry Mason (TV series)|Perry Mason]]'', the last two were as Judge Seymour in the show's final season. |
{{refimprove|date=June 2013}}'''William Keene''' (born '''William Joseph Keene'''; August 4, 1915 in [[Pennsylvania]] – May 23, 1992 in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]) was an American television actor, who appeared on several popular television shows more than one separate occasion as a different character. He appeared in shows more than once as a different character such as ''[[The Andy Griffith Show]]'', ''[[Perry Mason (1957 TV series)|Perry Mason]]'' and ''[[Mayberry R.F.D.]]''. In 1958, he played the banker Mr. Botkin in the ''[[Gunsmoke]]'' episode "Kitty Caught" (Season 3, Episode 19). In 1961 he appeared on the television show ''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|Twilight Zone]]'' in the episodes "[[The Midnight Sun (The Twilight Zone)|The Midnight Sun]]" and "[[The Prime Mover]]", and in an episode of ''[[The Asphalt Jungle (TV series)|The Asphalt Jungle]]''. He also appeared in "[[Lamb to the Slaughter#Alfred Hitchcock Presents|Lamb to the Slaughter]]", a classic 1958 episode of ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]''. Among his five appearances on ''[[Perry Mason (1957 TV series)|Perry Mason]]'', the last two were as Judge Seymour in the show's final season. |
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==Filmography== |
==Filmography== |
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William Keene | |
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| Born | William Joseph Keene August 4, 1915 Pennsylvania |
| Died | May 23, 1992 (aged 76) Los Angeles, California |
| Occupation | Actor |
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William Keene (born William Joseph Keene; August 4, 1915 in Pennsylvania – May 23, 1992 in Los Angeles, California) was an American television actor, who appeared on several popular television shows more than one separate occasion as a different character. He appeared in shows more than once as a different character such as The Andy Griffith Show, Perry Mason and Mayberry R.F.D.. In 1958, he played the banker Mr. Botkin in the Gunsmoke episode "Kitty Caught" (Season 3, Episode 19). In 1961 he appeared on the television show Twilight Zone in the episodes "The Midnight Sun" and "The Prime Mover", and in an episode of The Asphalt Jungle. He also appeared in "Lamb to the Slaughter", a classic 1958 episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. Among his five appearances on Perry Mason, the last two were as Judge Seymour in the show's final season.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1960 | Too Soon to Love | The Doctor | |
| 1960 | Key Witness | Judge | Uncredited |
| 1964 | Honeymoon Hotel | Mr. Johnson | Uncredited |
| 1968 | Speedway | Taxpayer | Uncredited |
| 1973 | Heavy Traffic | Voice | |
| 1977 | Herowork | Judge |
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