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Fred Keating's major acting roles include Councillor Jack Pierce on Da Vinci’s Inquest and Da Vinci’s City Hall, as well as Repeat Golightly on Jake and the Kid. Keating has also made short appearances in films such as The Core, Disney's Santa Clause 2, Walking Tall, and Miracle. Awards
Actor: Shanghai. Fred Keating was a professional magician who reinvented himself as a Hollywood actor. Of Irish-Spanish parentage, Keating performed conjuring tricks from early childhood and eventually became apprenticed to Howard Thurston after having absconded from Culver Military Academy.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
FRED KEATING, 64, MAGICIAN, IS DEAD; Stage and Screen Actor Had Been Vaudeville Headliner. Share full article. July 1, 1961. The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context...
Died. June 29, 1961 · New York City, New York, USA (heart attack) Height. 6′ 1″ (1.85 m) Mini Bio. Fred Keating was a professional magician who reinvented himself as a Hollywood actor.
- March 27, 1897
- June 29, 1961
Mar 30, 2005 · Despondent over his career (he hadn't made a movie since 1940 and was working small nightclubs), Fred Keating made headlines attempting suicide in 1948. He died of a heart attack in 1961 (see the New York Times, July 1, 1961).
Frederic Serrano Keating (March 27, 1901 – June 29, 1961), best known as Fred Keating, was an American magician, stage, and film actor.
Fred Keating is known as an Actor. Some of his work includes The Nitwits, I Live My Life, Eternally Yours, Prison Train, Tin Pan Alley, The Captain Hates the Sea, 13 Hours by Air, and Society Smugglers.
