Joe Keaton
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Joseph Hallie Keaton (July 6, 1867 – January 13, 1946) was an American vaudeville performer and silent film actor. He was the father of actor Buster Keaton and appeared with his son in several films. Keaton was born a few miles south of Terre Haute, Indiana, to Libbie Jane and Joseph Francis Keaton IV. Leaving home in 1889, the year of the Land Rush, he homesteaded in the Oklahoma territory for a time, securing a claim three and a half miles northwest of Edmond. A few months into Keaton's resid...
Known For
Filmography
A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last Ride
2026
as Self (Archival)
Palooka from Paducah
1935
as Pa Diltz
The General
1926
as Union General
Go West
1925
as Man in Barber Shop (uncredited)
Sherlock Jr.
1924
as The Girl's Father / Man on Film Screen
Our Hospitality
1923
as The Engineer
Day Dreams
1922
as The Girl's Father
The Electric House
1922
as Buster's Father in Prologue
The Goat
1921
as Minor Role (uncredited)
The Scarecrow
1920
as Farmer (uncredited)
Neighbors
1920
as His Father (uncredited)
Convict 13
1920
as Prisoner
The Bell Boy
1918
as Guest
Out West
1918
as Man on Train
Good Night, Nurse!
1918
as Man in Bandages
A Country Hero
1917
as Cy Klone, Garage Owner