Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 4, 1949
Died
January 14, 1999 (age 49)
Place of Birth
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Also Known As
Elliott Keener
Elliot Keener
Eliott Keener
Biography
Eliott Keener (born Harry Keener) was an esteemed American character actor, theater director and educator. He was a cornerstone of the New Orleans, Louisiana cultural scene, where he spent most of his professional life.
Hard Target Episode 21 Louisiana Film History Flashback
VideoKnown For
TV
Matlock
Det. Jake Van Owen
1986
Film
Hard Target
Randal Poe
1993
Film
Angel Heart
Sterne
1987
Film
Zandalee
Richard Norvo
1991
Film
Tightrope
Sandoval
1984
Film
Ghosts of Mississippi
Sheriff McMillan
1996
Film
Down by Law
Guard #3
1986
Film
Undercover Blues
The Drunk
1993
Film
Dark Angel
Ace
1996
Film
Back Roads
Willis
1981
Film
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Auctioneer
1987
Film
Body Count
Captain Hendricks
1995
Film
Rag and Bone
Mr. O Fannon
1998
Film
A Gathering of Old Men
Herman
1987
Film
The Savage Bees
Freighter Boatswain
1976
Film
Jake Lassiter: Justice on the Bayou
Dr. Watkins
1995
Film
Blue Bayou
Bud
1990
Film
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
1977
Film
Running Wild
Matthew
1995
Filmography
1998FilmRag and Boneas Mr. O Fannon1996FilmGhosts of Mississippias Sheriff McMillan1996FilmDark Angelas Ace1995FilmBody Countas Captain Hendricks1995FilmJake Lassiter: Justice on the Bayouas Dr. Watkins1995FilmRunning Wildas Matthew1993FilmUndercover Bluesas The Drunk1993FilmHard Targetas Randal Poe1991FilmZandaleeas Richard Norvo1990FilmBlue Bayouas Bud1987FilmUncle Tom's Cabinas Auctioneer1987FilmA Gathering of Old Menas Herman1987FilmAngel Heartas Sterne1986FilmDown by Lawas Guard #31986TVMatlockas Det. Jake Van Owen1984FilmTightropeas Sandoval1981FilmBack Roadsas Willis1977FilmThe Life and Assassination of the Kingfish1976FilmThe Savage Beesas Freighter Boatswain