Ian Keith
Ian Keith | |
|---|---|
Keith in Dick Tracy's Dilemma (1947) | |
| Born | Keith Macauley Ross February 27, 1899 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | March 26, 1960 (aged 61) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Francis W. Parker School |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1924–1959 |
| Spouses | Hildegarde Pabst
(m. 1936) |
Keith Macauley Ross (February 27, 1899 – March 26, 1960), known by the stage name Ian Keith, was an American actor. He was a veteran character actor of the stage, and appeared in a variety of colorful film roles during the silent era. During the Golden Age of Hollywood, he was best known for his collaborations with director Cecil B. DeMille, appearing in five of his films between 1932 and 1956.