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Geoffrey Keen

Geoffrey Keen (21 August 1916 – 3 November 2005) was an English actor who appeared in supporting roles in many films. He is well known for playing British Defence Minister Sir Frederick Gray in the James Bond films.

Geoffrey Keen

Name
Geoffrey Keen
Birth Name
Geoffrey Ian Keen
Born
21 August 1916
Birthplace
Wallingford, Berkshire, England
Died
3 November 2005
Place of death
Northwood, London, England
Occupation
Actor
Spouse
Doris Groves (1960–1989; her death) Hazel Terry (divorced) Madeline Howell (divorced)
Nationality
United Kingdom
Education
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art · Bristol Grammar School
Languages
English

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Geoffrey Keen (21 August 1916 – 3 November 2005) was an English actor who appeared in supporting roles in many films. He is well known for playing British Defence Minister Sir Frederick Gray in the James Bond films.

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Geoffrey Keen was a British actor. Born in Wallingford, the actor died in Northwood. Geoffrey Keen studied at Bristol Grammar School and Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Languages used include English.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Visual art and other activities
  3. 03Bibliography and scholarly literature
  4. 04Notes, references and evidence

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