Andrew Keir
Date of birth: 1926-04-03
Place of birth: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Andrew Keir (né Buggy, 3 April 1926 – 5 October 1997) was a Scottish actor who appeared in a number of films made by Hammer Film Productions in the 1960s. He was also active in television, and especially in the theatre, in a professional career that lasted from the 1940s to the 1990s.
Movie Credits
The Princess Stallion
1997-11-26
Following the death of her mother, Sarah, a Californian teenager, is sent to live with her father in
Cleopatra
1963-06-12
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar
Quatermass and the Pit
1967-11-09
A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London Underground station proves to have powerful psychic e
Lion Of The Desert
1981-04-17
This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conq
The Viking Queen
1967-03-25
Set in ancient Britain, at a time when much of Europe was ruled with harsh tyranny by Rome, a tribe
The Devil-Ship Pirates
1964-08-01
A pirate ship, fighting in 1588 on the side of the Spanish Armada, suffers damage and must put into
Emma's Time
1970-05-13
After the death of novelist Robert Kelvin, his mistress Emma tries to adjust and reflects upon their
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966-08-05
Doctor Who and his companions are hurled into the future and make a horrifying discovery: the Daleks
Mary, Queen of Scots
1971-12-22
Mary Stuart, who was named Queen of Scotland when she was only six days old, is the last Roman Catho
Blood Hunt
1986-03-16
The Highlands of Scotland. A fight outside the village hall. Robert Menzies lies dead and Allan Inne
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
1966-01-09
Whilst vacationing in the Carpathian Mountain, two couples stumble across the remains of Count Dracu
Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
1971-06-16
Two Egyptologists, Professor Fuchs and Corbeck, are instrumental in unleashing unmitigated horror by
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964-03-24
In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the mid
The Gorbals Story
1950-01-31
A successful artist recalls his life in the tenements of the Glasgow slums. In flashback his recalls
Absolution
1978-06-05
At a Catholic boys' school, domineering disciplinarian Father Goddard rules over his pupils with an
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
1960-09-04
London at the turn of the century. Three men are on a mission from the IRA to steal all the gold in
Miner's Window
1954-01-01
A BAFTA award nominated documentary following the lives of miners across Europe both under and above
End of the Line
1984-07-11
Life in a Scottish New Town
Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness
2012-04-30
Documentary that chronicles the making of the third film in Hammer's Dracula series.
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991-01-01
A history of the famous vampire of books and movies, using film clips, previews and other methods.
The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
1982-06-13
The true story of the First world football competition, won by a team comprised of miners from Durha
Meetings with Remarkable Men
1979-08-05
The story of G.I. Gurdjieff an Asian mystic who after a lifetimes study developed a form of meditati
Greyfriars Bobby
1961-07-17
In Scotland 1865, An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd
Dragonworld: The Legend Continues
1999-04-17
Yowler, the last dragon on Earth is in terrible danger. His arch enemy, the Dark Knight, has returne
The Lady Craved Excitement
1950-08-01
A music-hall performer and her boyfriend find themselves caught up in the machinations of a trio of
The Last Grenade
1970-03-01
Two ruthless mercenaries break their friendship when one of them changes sides.
Tread Softly Stranger
1958-08-15
Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend p
Knowing The Score
1986-07-30
Graeme has musical talent and is struggling to be allowed to express it. Lois is being pushed by her
Rob Roy
1995-04-13
In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future,
Adam's Woman
1970-03-19
Adam is a young American wrongly accused of being an accomplice to murder while on shore leave in Li
The Brave Don't Cry
1952-08-01
At Balloch Moss mine in Scotland, water comes through a seam bringing a torrent of mud into the mine
Lord Jim
1965-02-15
After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem him
Suspended Alibi
1957-02-01
A married man having an affair visits a friend to establish an alibi for a rendezvous with his girlf
Haunters of the Deep
1984-02-05
Josh Holman encounters the ghost of a child mine worker with a special warning on the headlands of h
Zeppelin
1971-04-08
The outbreak of World War I places Scots officer Geoffrey Richter-Douglas in an uncomfortable positi
The War That Never Ends
1991-03-28
The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broa
Torpedo Bay
1963-09-21
An Italian submarine captain tries to navigate his sub through enemy waters while being stalked by a
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
1969-10-05
The Spanish explorer Pizarro captures the Inca god-chief Atahualpa and promises to free him upon the
The 'Maggie'
1954-02-25
The poor, elderly—and the wily, when it comes to parting those who can afford it from their money—Sc
The Long Duel
1967-07-27
An idealistic colonial police officer is sent to capture a rebel leader who threatens the stability
The Story of a Recluse
1987-12-25
Fragment of a story by Robert Louis Stevenson, completed by Alasdair Gray. A dissolute medical stude
Dragonworld
1994-07-27
A young man must risk his life to save his fire-breathing friend from the unscrupulous owner of an a
The Pirates of Blood River
1962-05-09
A group of ruthless pirates attack a 17th Century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon in search
The Catholics
1973-11-29
Set in the near future. As a consequence of an ecumenical movement (Vatican Council IV), the Catholi
The Thirty Nine Steps
1978-11-04
The year is 1914 and Richard Hannay, Mining Engineer who is visiting Britain for a short time before
The Night Visitor
1971-02-10
An insane Swedish farmer escapes from an asylum to get revenge on his sister, her husband and others
A Night to Remember
1958-07-03
The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. T
Laxdale Hall
1953-04-01
A starchy parliamentary delegation is sent to a remote Scottish Highlands community, where the resid
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987-06-26
A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films i
London Conspiracy
1974-10-04
Life is never dull where Lord Brett Sinclair and Danny Wilde are concerned. But who would expect dir
Heart of a Child
1958-04-30
A young boy goes to desperate lengths to save the family dog when his father agrees sell it to the l
The Fighting Prince of Donegal
1966-10-01
Ireland 1587. Hugh O'Donnell inherits the title of The O'Donnell, the prince of Donegal, and tries t
Attack on the Iron Coast
1968-06-05
The film depicts an account of Allied Combined Operations Headquarters commandos executing a daring
The Party
1988-03-08
10 May 1968. In Paris the barricades are about to burst into flames as students and police clash. In
The Shell Seekers
1989-12-03
After a mild heart attack at 63, Penelope Keeling is not ready to be an invalid yet...despite her ch
Tunes of Glory
1960-09-17
Following World War II in peacetime Scotland, brigade headquarters replaces commanding officer Major
Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper
1985-12-27
Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper