Ian Keith

Ian Keith

February 24, 1899 · 127 years old

Ian Keith (born Keith Ross; February 27, 1899 – March 26, 1960) was an American actor.

Known For

15 titles
1
Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley

1947 · 1h 50m · Movie

The rise and fall of Stanton Carlisle, a mentalist whose lies and deceit prove to be his downfall.

7.7
2
Queen Christina

Queen Christina

1934 · 1h 39m · Movie

Queen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose between the throne and the man she loves.

7.5
3
Five Graves to Cairo

Five Graves to Cairo

1943 · 1h 36m · Movie

During the 1942 North African campaign, a British straggler manages to pass himself off as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Rommel's headquarters. He has thoughts of assassinating Rommel but his cover may have an even better ...

7.3
4
It Came from Beneath the Sea

It Came from Beneath the Sea

1955 · 1h 19m · Movie

A giant, radioactive octopus rises from the Philippine Trench to terrorize the North American Pacific Coast.

5.9
5
Cleopatra

Cleopatra

1934 · 1h 40m · Movie

The man-hungry Queen of Egypt leads Julius Caesar and Marc Antony astray, amid scenes of DeMillean splendor.

6.8
6
The Big Trail

The Big Trail

1930 · 2h 5m · Movie

Breck Coleman leads hundreds of settlers in covered wagons from the Mississippi River to their destiny out West.

7.2
7
The Sign of the Cross

The Sign of the Cross

1932 · 2h 5m · Movie

A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.

6.8
8
Mary of Scotland

Mary of Scotland

1936 · 2h 3m · Movie

The recently widowed Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to reclaim her throne but is opposed by her half-brother and her own Scottish lords.

6.3
9
The Spanish Main

The Spanish Main

1945 · 1h 40m · Movie

After being wronged by the Caribbean authorities, a Dutch captain turns pirate to wage war.

6.3
10
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

1946 · 1h 2m · Movie

Expensive diamonds are stolen but before the thief can fence them he is strangled by ex-con Cueball, who then takes the gems and continues murdering people he believes are trying to swindle him.

5.9
11
The Crusades

The Crusades

1935 · 2h 5m · Movie

King Richard and the Third Crusade (1190-1192) are given the DeMille treatment with more spectacle than history.

6.5
12
Dick Tracy's Dilemma

Dick Tracy's Dilemma

1947 · 1h 0m · Movie

Dick Tracy investigates the theft of a fortune of fur coats, a possible insurance swindle and several murders, all linked to a huge thug who wears a hook in place of his right hand.

5.8
13
Two Arabian Knights

Two Arabian Knights

1927 · 1h 32m · Movie

Two American soldiers are captured by the Germans on the Western Front during World War One and escape a POW camp only to stumble into further life-threatening adventures when they come across an Arabian king's daughter while on t...

6.7
14
Valley of the Zombies

Valley of the Zombies

1946 · 56m · Movie

Dr. Maynard (Charles Trowbridge) tells Dr. Terry Evans (Robert Livingston) and his nurse, Susan Drake (Lorna Gray), about the theft of ten pints of blood from his lab. Later, he is visited by Ormand Murks (Ian Keith), a man Maynar...

5.3
15
Duel on the Mississippi

Duel on the Mississippi

1955 · 1h 12m · Movie

In 1820 Louisiana, river pirates tangle with plantation owners while gambling ship pirate queen Lili Scarlet falls in love with planter André Tulane to the dismay of rival Hugo Marat, leader of the river pirates.

5.8