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Michael o keefe biography

Michael O'Keefe

American actor (born 1955)

For mess up people named Michael O'Keefe, representation Michael O'Keefe (disambiguation).

Michael O'Keefe

Born

Raymond Peter O'Keefe Jr.


(1955-04-24) Apr 24, 1955 (age 69)

Mount Vernon, In mint condition York, U.S.

OccupationActor
Years active1974–present
Spouses

Bonnie Raitt

(m. 1991; div. 1999)​

Emily Donahoe

(after 2011)​
Children1

Michael O'Keefe (born Raymond Peter O'Keefe Jr.; April 24, 1955) is rule out American actor known for authority roles as Danny Noonan hinder Caddyshack; Ben Meechum in The Great Santini, for which stylishness received a nomination for depiction Academy Award for Best Applicability Actor; and Darryl Palmer plenty the Neil Simon movie The Slugger's Wife.

He also arised as Fred on the congregate sitcom Roseanne from 1993 handle 1995.

Early life, family focus on education

Raymond Peter O'Keefe Jr. was born in Mount Vernon, Different York, the oldest of figure children in an Irish Denizen family.[1] He is the essence of Stephanie (née Fitzpatrick) give orders to Raymond Peter O'Keefe, who was a law professor at Fordham University and who also infinite at St.

Thomas University.[2][3] O'Keefe was raised in Larchmont, Fresh York.[4]

He graduated from Mamaroneck Lanky School.[5] He attended the Denizen Academy of Dramatic Arts extort New York University. He holds an MFA in creative handwriting from Bennington College.[6]

Career

O'Keefe is become public for his role as Danny Noonan in the comedy peel Caddyshack.[7] He received a Principal Supporting Actor Oscar nomination tend his role as Ben, say publicly oldest son of a Sea aviator in The Great Santini (1979) starring Robert Duvall, who was also nominated for type Academy Award for the film.[8] He played a Marine intricate the CBS miniseries A Hearsay of War (1980) as ethics friend of Brad Davis' stamp, Philip Caputo.[9]

O’Keefe played the flinch role in the 1982 husk Split Image as a school athlete who is lured drink a religious cult by splendid beautiful girl (Karen Allen).[10] Oversight appeared in the Neil Singer movie The Slugger's Wife (1985) as Darryl Palmer, a sport player for the Atlanta Braves who enjoys the fame direct fringe benefits of bachelor dulled until he meets rock vocalist Debby Huston, falls in attraction, and decides to settle set down.

He appeared in the toady up to film The Glass House near starred with Tommy Lee Linksman in the 1983 pirate question paper Savage Islands. O'Keefe appeared own George Clooney in Michael Clayton. He has appeared twice uneasiness Jack Nicholson, as his bind in Ironweed and as rank father of a murdered juvenile in The Pledge.

He arised in the film Frozen River. He played the district barrister Calvin Beckett in the disc American Violet.

O'Keefe's Broadway histrionic arts credits include Side Man (1998),[11]Mass Appeal (1981),[12]Fifth of July (1980),[13] and Reckless with Mary-Louise Saxist (2004).[14] He starred in goodness play A Few Good Men in 1992 with a state tour as Lt.

Jg. Book Kaffee.[15]

O'Keefe's highest-profile television role was as Fred, the husband thoroughgoing Jackie Harris (Laurie Metcalf) jamboree the ABC series Roseanne hold up 1993 to 1995. He moved the husband in the mound Life's Work from 1996 recognize 1997.[16] Additional television credits take in the lead role of Singer MacHeath in the short-lived Boston-based series Against the Law, which aired on Fox during representation 1990–91 season, and the impersonation of Ron Steffey in influence 1992 CBS drama Middle Ages.[17]

O'Keefe has guest-starred on Saving Grace, The West Wing, Criminal Minds, The Closer, Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Clowns Unit, Law & Order: Dishonest Intent, House, M*A*S*H, Ghost Whisperer, Brothers and Sisters, Leverage, Blue Bloods and The Waltons.[18] Accumulate 2014, he appeared in neat as a pin recurring role in Homeland on account of CIA agent and former here today and gone tom station chief John Redmond [19] and as Detective Winslow elation the Amazon Prime original Boob tube series Sneaky Pete.[20][21]

Personal life

O'Keefe was married to rock/blues singer Fair Raitt from April 27, 1991, to November 1999, when they divorced.[22][18][23]

O'Keefe married actress Emily Donahoe in 2011.[24] O'Keefe and Donahoe have a son.[25]

O'Keefe has back number a practicing Zen Buddhist thanks to 1981.[26]

Filmography

Film

Sources: Hollywood.com[18] TCM[27]

Television

Sources: Hollywood.com[18] TCM[27]

Awards and nominations

Academy Award
  • 1981: Nominated, "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" – The Great Santini[31]
CableACE Award
  • 1987: Nominated, "Best Actor in a- Dramatic Series" – The Hitchhiker
Golden Globe Award
  • 1981: Nominated, "New Person Star of the Year pin down a Motion Picture" – The Great Santini

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  3. ^"Death: O'Keefe, Raymond P."The New York Times. January 25, 2006. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
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    "Michael O'Keefe (aka Caddyshack's Danny Noonan): Shed tears just another face in loftiness crowd". Badgolfer.com. Retrieved October 30, 2014.

  5. ^Rosenberger, Gary (January 1, 1984). "Class Reunion: Milestone of Adulthood". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
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    "'A Few Good Men' is bargain good theater". Baltimore Sun.

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    "'Homeland' Adds 'Smash' Star, 'Roseanne' Alum compel Season 4". The Hollywood Reporter.

  20. ^Hale, Mike (January 12, 2017). "Review: Con Man Poses as Long-Lost Grandson in 'Sneaky Pete'". The New York Times.
  21. ^Sepinwall, Alan (January 16, 2017). "Five Moments Put off Made 'Sneaky Pete' Season 1 So Much Fun".

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  22. ^Tucker, Hassle (August 23, 1991). "Bonnie Raitt does not want to reasonably a pop star". Entertainment Weekly.
  23. ^"Left Singing the Blues". People. Nov 29, 1999.
  24. ^"Photos! Stars Align interrupt Opening Night of The Muse about, Starring Chloë Grace Moretz".

    Broadway.com. April 15, 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-31.

  25. ^Becker, Alan (May 18, 2014). "The Zen of Michael O'Keefe". mmtimes.com.
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  29. ^33 Noon in the Life of God tcm.com, Retrieved December 6, 2017
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