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'''Noah Keen''' (October 10, 1920 – March 24, 2019)<ref name="ci">{{cite journal |title=Noah Keen, 98 |journal=Classic Images |date=June 2019 |issue=528 |pages=44–45}}</ref> was an American film and television actor.
'''Noah Keene''' (October 10, 1920 – March 24, 2019)<ref name="ci">{{cite journal |title=Noah Keene, 98 |journal=Classic Images |date=June 2019 |issue=528 |pages=44–45}}</ref> was an American film and television actor.


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Keen was born in [[Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]],<ref name="ci" />.and was raised there with his brother Buddy. He had a sister named Helen Keen. {{Citation needed |date=July 2019}} fought in World War II as a bombardier for the Army Air Force.<ref name=ci/> He received a purple heart during this time.{{Citation needed |date=July 2019}}
Keene was born in [[Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]],<ref name="ci" />.and was raised there with his brother Buddy. He had a sister named Helen Keene. {{Citation needed |date=July 2019}} fought in World War II as a bombardier for the Army Air Force.<ref name=ci/> He received a purple heart during this time.{{Citation needed |date=July 2019}}


== Career ==
== Career ==
Keen made many guest appearances in television series such as ''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]'' in the episodes "[[The Arrival (The Twilight Zone)|The Arrival]]" and "[[The Trade-Ins]]". In 1962 he made two guest appearances on ''[[Perry Mason (1957 TV series)|Perry Mason]]''; first as murder victim Harlow Phipps in "The Case of the Crippled Cougar", then as Dr. Stephen Grant in "The Case of the Lurid Letter". {{citation needed|date=October 2013}} In 1962 Keen appeared as Samuel Cole on the TV western ''[[The Virginian (TV series)|The Virginian]]'' in the episode titled "The Accomplice". {{citation needed|date=September 2019}}
Keene made many guest appearances in television series such as ''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]'' in the episodes "[[The Arrival (The Twilight Zone)|The Arrival]]" and "[[The Trade-Ins]]". In 1962 he made two guest appearances on ''[[Perry Mason (1957 TV series)|Perry Mason]]''; first as murder victim Harlow Phipps in "The Case of the Crippled Cougar", then as Dr. Stephen Grant in "The Case of the Lurid Letter". {{citation needed|date=October 2013}} In 1962 Keene appeared as Samuel Cole on the TV western ''[[The Virginian (TV series)|The Virginian]]'' in the episode titled "The Accomplice". {{citation needed|date=September 2019}}


Other series on which he made guest appearances include ''[[The Eleventh Hour (1962 TV series)|The Eleventh Hour]]'', ''[[Judd for the Defense]]'', ''[[Bonanza]]'', ''[[Mission: Impossible (1966 TV series)|Mission: Impossible]]'', ''[[The Mod Squad]]'', ''[[The Waltons]]'' and ''[[The Rockford Files]]''. Keen had also appeared in movies such as ''[[Battle for the Planet of the Apes]]'' and ''[[Disorganized Crime]]''. Although he had been acting less frequently since the 1980s, he still made occasional appearances such as a guest appearance on the episode "[[Johnny Cakes (The Sopranos)|Johnny Cakes]]" of ''[[The Sopranos]]''. {{citation needed|date=October 2013}}
Other series on which he made guest appearances include ''[[The Eleventh Hour (1962 TV series)|The Eleventh Hour]]'', ''[[Judd for the Defense]]'', ''[[Bonanza]]'', ''[[Mission: Impossible (1966 TV series)|Mission: Impossible]]'', ''[[The Mod Squad]]'', ''[[The Waltons]]'' and ''[[The Rockford Files]]''. Keene had also appeared in movies such as ''[[Battle for the Planet of the Apes]]'' and ''[[Disorganized Crime]]''. Although he had been acting less frequently since the 1980s, he still made occasional appearances such as a guest appearance on the episode "[[Johnny Cakes (The Sopranos)|Johnny Cakes]]" of ''[[The Sopranos]]''. {{citation needed|date=October 2013}}


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Keen was married to screenwriter [[Barbara Corday]].<ref name=ci/> He had a daughter with one of his wives. He was married to [[Gerrianne Raphael]] in 2004 and had a very happy marriage. Through that marriage, Keen became step-father to three more girls. He had five grandchildren, two from his biological daughter, two from one of his step-daughters, and one from his other step-daughter.{{Citation needed |date=March 2022}}
Keene was married to screenwriter [[Barbara Corday]].<ref name=ci/> He had a daughter with one of his wives. He was married to [[Gerrianne Raphael]] in 2004 and had a very happy marriage. Through that marriage, Keene became step-father to three more girls. He had five grandchildren, two from his biological daughter, two from one of his step-daughters, and one from his other step-daughter.{{Citation needed |date=March 2022}}


==Late life==
==Late life==
Keen moved from California to New York when he married Raphael. He lived in Harlem until he died. Keen often participated in small acting roles until he was almost 94.
Keene moved from California to New York when he married Raphael. He lived in Harlem until he died. Keene often participated in small acting roles until he was almost 94.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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Noah Keene
Born(1920-10-10)October 10, 1920
DiedMarch 24, 2019(2019-03-24) (aged 98)
OccupationActor
Spouse(s)
Barbara Corday
(m. 1972; div. 1974)

Gerrianne Raphael
(m. 2004)
Children4

Noah Keene (October 10, 1920 – March 24, 2019)[1] was an American film and television actor.

Early life

Keene was born in Cincinnati, Ohio,[1].and was raised there with his brother Buddy. He had a sister named Helen Keene. [citation needed] fought in World War II as a bombardier for the Army Air Force.[1] He received a purple heart during this time.[citation needed]

Career

Keene made many guest appearances in television series such as The Twilight Zone in the episodes "The Arrival" and "The Trade-Ins". In 1962 he made two guest appearances on Perry Mason; first as murder victim Harlow Phipps in "The Case of the Crippled Cougar", then as Dr. Stephen Grant in "The Case of the Lurid Letter". [citation needed] In 1962 Keene appeared as Samuel Cole on the TV western The Virginian in the episode titled "The Accomplice". [citation needed]

Other series on which he made guest appearances include The Eleventh Hour, Judd for the Defense, Bonanza, Mission: Impossible, The Mod Squad, The Waltons and The Rockford Files. Keene had also appeared in movies such as Battle for the Planet of the Apes and Disorganized Crime. Although he had been acting less frequently since the 1980s, he still made occasional appearances such as a guest appearance on the episode "Johnny Cakes" of The Sopranos. [citation needed]

Personal life

Keene was married to screenwriter Barbara Corday.[1] He had a daughter with one of his wives. He was married to Gerrianne Raphael in 2004 and had a very happy marriage. Through that marriage, Keene became step-father to three more girls. He had five grandchildren, two from his biological daughter, two from one of his step-daughters, and one from his other step-daughter.[citation needed]

Late life

Keene moved from California to New York when he married Raphael. He lived in Harlem until he died. Keene often participated in small acting roles until he was almost 94.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1960 Girl of the Night Al
1966 A Big Hand for the Little Lady Sparrow
1967 The Caper of the Golden Bulls The Irishman
1970 Helen Keller and Her Teacher Narrator Voice
1971 The Ski Bum Marty
1973 Tom Sawyer Judge Thatcher
1973 Battle for the Planet of the Apes Abe the teacher
1974 Black Starlet Phil
1976 Gable and Lombard A. Broderick
1979 The Rockford Files Dr. Greenberg The Return of the Black Shadow (aired 17 February 1979)
1989 Disorganized Crime Farmer

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Noah Keene, 98". Classic Images (528): 44–45. June 2019.