James Keane
Acting1952Buffalo, New York, USA
Biography
James Keane (born September 26, 1952) is an American film and television actor. He is known for playing the role of Willis Thomas Bell in the American drama television series The Paper Chase.
Known For
Acting History
2024
Megalopolis
as Laughing Man
2019
The Rizen: Possession
as Extra
2016
Rules Don't Apply
as Tom
2014
Miss Meadows
as Father Peter
2013
Raising Hope
TVas Doctor Walters• 1 eps
2012
Harry's Law
TVas Joshua• 1 eps
2011
Love's Christmas Journey
as Mr. Peters
Water for Elephants
as Chaplain
2010
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TVas George Anderson• 1 eps
2009
Crazy Heart
as Manager
2007
Mad Men
TVas Night Manager• 1 eps
Without a Trace
TVas Dick Carver• 1 eps
Boston Legal
TVas Joe Gordon• 1 eps
2005
Everybody Hates Chris
TVas Boss• 1 eps
Close to Home
TVas Fred Martins• 1 eps
2003
Assassination Tango
as Whitey
Seabiscuit
as Car Customer
2002
Hey Arnold! The Movie
as Marty Green / Riot Cop (voice)
Don't Let Go
as Wes
The West Wing
TVas Hartsfield's Landing Registrar of Voters• 1 eps
The Practice
TVas Crime Analyst Michael Hallbrenner• 1 eps
2001
2000
7th Heaven
TVas Pete• 4 eps
1998
Bulworth
as American Politics Director
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
as Sam Burke
Pleasantville
as Police Chief Dan
1997
The Fumbleheads
as Veteran Cop
Spawn
TVas Sam Burke (voice)• 18 eps
Hey Arnold!
TVas Mr. Green (voice) / Mr. Green / Judge (voice) / Mr. Green / EBN Announcer (voice) / Mr. Green (voice; uncredited) / Hospital Orderly (voice)• 1 eps
1996
Phenomenon
as Pete the Cop
1995
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
TVas Man• 1 eps
Love & War
TVas Husband• 1 eps
1993
Falling Down
as Detective Keene
Coneheads
as Harv
1991
The Last Boy Scout
as Garage Patrolman
1990
Dick Tracy
as Pat Patton
1989
New York Stories
as Jimmy
1986
Let's Get Harry
as Al King
1984
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
as Duck Hunter Bubba
1983
10 to Midnight
as Jerry
1982
The Ambush Murders
as Lambert
Cannery Row
as Eddie
Pray TV
as Fats
48 Hrs.
as Vanzant
St. Elsewhere
TVas Lawyer• 1 eps
1980
Brubaker
as Pinky
Great Performances
TVas Mr. Ealer• 1 eps
1979
The Rose
as Dealer
Apocalypse Now
as Kilgore's Gunner
Ike
as Corporal
Love and Bullets
as Doctor
Roots: The Next Generations
TVas Night Dispatcher
1978
Night Cries
as Charlie
The Paper Chase
TVas Willis Bell
1977
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
as Radio Telescope Team
Sunshine Christmas
as Hugh Bob
1975
Three Days of the Condor
as Store Clerk