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Cornelius Keefe(1900-1972)

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Cornelius Keefe
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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.
BornJuly 13, 1900
DiedDecember 11, 1972(72)
BornJuly 13, 1900
DiedDecember 11, 1972(72)
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Known for

Thundergod
  • 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
5.6
  • Pat Campbell
  • 1937
Noah Beery, Astrid Allwyn, Gustav von Seyffertitz, and Cornelius Keefe in Mystery Liner (1934)
Mystery Liner
4.6
  • First Officer Cliff Rogers
  • 1934

Credits

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Actor

  • Robert Fuller and John Smith in Laramie (1959)
    Laramie
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Postmaster (as Jack Hill)
    • 1959
  • The Brain Eaters (1958)
    The Brain Eaters
    4.4
    • Senator Walter K. Powers (as Jack Hill)
    • 1958
  • Wendell Corey in Harbor Command (1957)
    Harbor Command
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Joe Sculley (as Jack Hill)
    • 1958
  • Dick Simmons and Yukon King in Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955)
    Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Luke Stoner (as Jack Hill)
    • 1955
  • Highway Patrol (1955)
    Highway Patrol
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Bowling Center Proprietor (as Jack Hill)
    • 1955
  • Jayne Mansfield in Female Jungle (1955)
    Female Jungle
    5.5
    • Capt. Kroger (as Jack Hill)
    • 1955
  • Jan Sterling, Lyle Bettger, Coleen Gray, and John Payne in The Vanquished (1953)
    The Vanquished
    5.6
    • Minor Role (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Harper Carter, Joan Dixon, Tim Holt, Richard Martin, and Marshall Reed in Gunplay (1951)
    Gunplay
    5.9
    • Sheriff (as Jack HIll)
    • 1951
  • Clark Gable and Rosalind Russell in They Met in Bombay (1941)
    They Met in Bombay
    6.5
    • Officer (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Rufe Davis, Robert Livingston, Bob Steele, and Gale Storm in Saddlemates (1941)
    Saddlemates
    7.1
    • Lieutenant Bob Manning
    • 1941
  • Ginger Rogers in Fifth Avenue Girl (1939)
    Fifth Avenue Girl
    6.8
    • Tommy Hopkins (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Stagecoach (1939)
    Stagecoach
    7.8
    • Capt. Whitney (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Frank Albertson, Adrienne Ames, Allan Lane, and Eleanor Lynn in Fugitives for a Night (1938)
    Fugitives for a Night
    6.0
    • Gambler at Roulette Wheel (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Bernadene Hayes, Grant Richards, and Evelyn Venable in My Old Kentucky Home (1938)
    My Old Kentucky Home
    5.1
    • Trent Burke
    • 1938
  • Judith Allen in Telephone Operator (1937)
    Telephone Operator
    5.6
    • Pat Campbell
    • 1937

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  • Alternative names
    • Jack HIll
  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • July 13, 1900
    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • December 11, 1972
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)

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    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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