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Birth Place: Mount Vernon, NY, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater Production, 2014
Nolan Gabriel

Surgeon

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2004
Lloyd

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1998
Gene [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1981
Mark Dolson

[Broadway]
1980
Kenneth Talley, Jr. [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1964
Milt Manville


Movies

Gray Lady Down
[ 1978 ] Harris
The Great Santini
[ 1979 ] Ben Meechum
Caddyshack
[ 1980 ] Danny Noonan
Split Image
[ 1982 ] DannyJoshuaStetson
Savage Islands
[ 1983 ] Nathaniel Williamson
Finders Keepers
[ 1984 ] Michael Rangeloff
The Slugger's Wife
[ 1985 ] Darryl Palmer
The Whoopee Boys
[ 1986 ] Jake Bateman
Ironweed
[ 1987 ] Billy
Fear
[ 1990 ] Jack Hays
Out of the Rain
[ 1991 ] Frank Reade
Me and Veronica
[ 1992 ] Michael
Nina Takes a Lover
[ 1994 ] Journalist
Three Wishes
[ 1995 ] Adult Tom
Edie & Pen
[ 1996 ] Ken
Ghosts of Mississippi
[ 1996 ] Merrida Coxwell
Just One Night
[ 2000 ] Wayne
The Glass House
[ 2001 ] Dave Baker
Herman U.S.A.
[ 2001 ] Dennis
The Pledge
[ 2001 ] Duane Larsen
The Hot Chick
[ 2002 ] Richie
The Inner Circle
[ 2005 ] Jack Scott
Michael Clayton
[ 2007 ] Barry Grissom
Cherry Crush
[ 2007 ] Detective Griffin
An American Crime
[ 2007 ] Reverend Bill Collier
Keith
[ 2008 ] Alan Ascher
American Violet
[ 2008 ] Calvin Beckett
Frozen River
[ 2008 ] Trooper Finnerty
Chasing 3000
[ 2010 ] Dr. Stuart
Apartment 143
[ 2011 ] Dr. Helzer
Atlas Shrugged: Part I
[ 2011 ] Hugh Akston
A Thousand Cuts
[ 2012 ] Frank
Junction
[ 2012 ] Walters
The Wait
[ 2013 ] Ben's Dad
Finding Neighbors
[ 2013 ] Sam
Eye in the Sky
[ 2015 ] Ken Stanitzke
Instant Family
[ 2018 ] Jerry
Inside Game
[ 2019 ] Mr. Donaghy
Broken Poet
[ 2020 ] Joe
Things Heard & Seen
[ 2021 ] Travis Laughton
One True Loves
[ 2022 ] Colin

TV Shows

Against the Law
Simon MacHeath
Brothers & Sisters
Wally Wandell
City on a Hill
Salvy Clasby
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Dr. Eli Rush, Father Michael McShale
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Father Eugene O'Hannigan
Life's Work
Kevin Hunter
M*A*S*H
Tom, Corporal Richard Travis
Masters of Sex
Harry Eshelman
Roseanne
Fred
Sleepy Hollow
Jack Walters
The Waltons
Chad Marshall

News


Alan Cumming, Chita Rivera, Daphne Rubin-Vega and More Set For Fundraiser To Save LAByrinth Theatre

A GoFundMe campaign has been set up to raise the needed funds and has already raised $45,000.00 of the $75,000.00 goal.
Showtime Picks Up Third Season of CITY ON A HILL

In addition to Fontana, CITY ON A HILL is executive produced by Jennifer Todd, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Jorge Zamacona, Barry Levinson, Chuck MacLean and Michael Cuesta. Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge and Michele Giordano serve as co-executive producers.
CITY ON A HILL Season Two Will Return to Showtime

SHOWTIME will premiere the second season of its one-hour drama series CITY ON A HILL, starring Golden Globe winner and Emmy® nominee Kevin Bacon and Screen Actors Guild® award winner Aldis Hodge, on Sunday, March 28 at 10 p.m.
Michael O'Keefe Promotes Crime Thriller A RECKONING IN BROOKLYN

Retired police detective and author, Michael O'Keefe, has announced the promotion of his crime thriller, A Reckoning in Brooklyn. Bushwick Brooklyn in the 1970s is a cesspool of drugs, violence, and depravity. Every aspect of life in the blighted neighborhood has been contaminated by the Mafia.
BWW Review: A CITY OF REFUGE Offers Communion Amidst Crisis at The Center At West Park

Inspired by true events, A City of Refuge from Primitive Grace Theatre Ensemble brings the audience squarely to church, a haven-as-melting-pot that reaches its boiling point and beyond. As a motley crew of community members collectively tries to absorb the shockwaves of what's happening outside (the Washington Heights riots), they must individually bear witness to each other, as well as to their own fears, biases, and the need for personal strength amidst relentless violence, shared vulnerability, and dwindling resources.
Michael O'Keefe Releases New Crime Thriller A Reckoning In Brooklyn

Author Michael O'Keefe announced the release of his upcoming crime thriller, A Reckoning in Brooklyn. Scheduled for release on December 1, 2019, the book is already receiving rave reviews from readers and reviewers.
Wilton Guzman Completes Cast of A CITY OF REFUGE World Premiere

Casting is now complete for the world premiere of A City of Refuge, written and directed by Evan Cuyler-Louison. The Primitive Grace Theatre Ensemble (Paul Calderon and David Zayas, Co-Founding Artistic Directors) production, set at the peak of the often-overlooked Washington Heights riots of 1992, will play The Center at West Park (165 W. 86th Street, between Columbus and Amsterdam) for a limited engagement from December 4-22. Opening is Sunday, December 8. Tickets, priced at $20, are available online at https://a-city-of-refuge.eventbrite.com/.
World Premiere Play A CITY OF REFUGE Will Shed Light on Washington Heights Riots

Over 25 years after the often-overlooked Washington Heights riots of 1992, Primitive Grace Theatre Ensemble (Paul Calderon and David Zayas, Co-Founding Artistic Directors) will stage a portrait of the neighborhood at a breaking point in A City of Refuge. Evan Cuyler-Louison's site-specific new play, set in a deconsecrated sanctuary as the church prepares to close its doors, will play the church-turned-performance space The Center at West Park (165 W. 86th Street, between Columbus and Amsterdam) for a limited engagement from December 4-22.
The 11th Annual DTLA Film Festival Announces Award Winners

The 11th annual DTLA Film Festival, running October 23rd -27th at Regal L.A. LIVE, announced today its lineup of award recipients for 2019.  Select winners include PUSHOUT: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BLACK GIRLS IN SCHOOLS, directed by Jacoba Atlas for the Audience Favorite Award; AMERICAN WOMAN for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actress; QT8: THE FIRST EIGHT for Best Director and Best Documentary and a Special Remembrance Award for Robert Forster; JOSIE & JACK picked up Best Screenplay and Best Actor in a Supporting Role for William Fichtner; and Hong Chau has won Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in AMERICAN WOMAN. 
DTLA Film Festival Announces 2019 Awards

The 11th annual DTLA Film Festival, running October 23rd -27th at Regal L.A. LIVE, announced today its lineup of award recipients for 2019. Select winners include PUSHOUT: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BLACK GIRLS IN SCHOOLS, directed by Jacoba Atlas for the Audience Favorite Award; AMERICAN WOMAN for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actress; QT8: THE FIRST EIGHT for Best Director and Best Documentary and a Special Remembrance Award for Robert Forster; JOSIE & JACK picked up Best Screenplay and Best Actor in a Supporting Role for William Fichtner; and Hong Chau has won Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in AMERICAN WOMAN.
Matt William's New Comedy ACTUALLY, WE'RE F**KED Comes to Cherry Lane

ACTUALLY, WE'RE F**KED, a new play by Matt Williams, will be given its world-premiere production at Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce St. in Manhattan), with previews starting on February 26 prior to an official opening on March 7, it has been announced by Cherry Lane founder Angelina Fiordellisi and artistic director Seri Lawrence. The play is directed by John Pasquin, with whom Mr. Williams has a long-standing collaboration, including the popular television series "Home Improvement."
Photo Flash: First Look at the Cast of SWEAT at Mark Taper Forum

Center Theatre Group presents "Sweat" by Lynn Nottage. The 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning play will be presented at the Mark Taper Forum August 29 through October 7, 2018. Directed by Lisa Peterson, the opening of "Sweat" is set for September 5.
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with CTG's SWEAT

Rehearsals have begun for Center Theatre Group's production of "Sweat" by Lynn Nottage. The 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning play will be presented at the Mark Taper Forum August 29 through October 7, 2018. Directed by Lisa Peterson, the opening of "Sweat" is set for September 5.
Cast Announced For SWEAT At Mark Taper Forum

Center Theatre Group has announced the cast for "Sweat" by Lynn Nottage. The 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning play will be presented at the Mark Taper Forum August 29 through October 7, 2018. Directed by Lisa Peterson, the opening of "Sweat" is set for September 5.
BWW Interview: Angelina Fiordellisi's FIRST LOVE Is a Keeper

In FIRST LOVE, an autumnal love story, a cranky couple way north of youth turn young love on its head.
Cherry Lane Theatre Will Present An American Sign Language Interpreted Performance Of FIRST LOVE Today

Cherry Lane Theatre (Seri Lawrence, Janio Marrero, Co-Artistic Directors) will present a sign-language-interpreted performance of their current production of Charles Mee's FIRST LOVE, directed by Kim Weild, today, June 26 at 7pm.
BWW Review: Angelina Fiordellisi and Michael O'Keefe Are Charming As Older Leftists in Charles Mee's FIRST LOVE

Is there anything more charming than watching two older people falling in love? Well, perhaps. Like when the romance occurs, as instructed by playwright Charles Mee in his 2001 one-act, FIRST LOVE, in 'the world of Magritte.'
Cherry Lane Theatre Will Present An American Sign Language Interpreted Performance Of FIRST LOVE June 26

Cherry Lane Theatre (Seri Lawrence, Janio Marrero, Co-Artistic Directors) will present a sign-language-interpreted performance of their current production of Charles Mee's FIRST LOVE, directed by Kim Weild, on Tuesday, June 26 at 7pm.
Photo Flash: FIRST LOVE Opens at Cherry Lane

Cherry Lane Theatre recently opened First Love, check out photos from the evening below!
Michael O'Keefe and Angelina Fiordellisi to Star in Cherry Lane's FIRST LOVE

Cherry Lane Theatre (Seri Lawrence, Janio Marrero, Co-Artistic Directors) is proud to announce that Academy Award nominee Michael O'Keefe and Angelina Fiordellisi will star in its upcoming Founder's Project presentation of Charles Mee's FIRST LOVE, directed by Kim Weild.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Michael O'Keefe been in?

Michael O'Keefe has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Michael O'Keefe been in?

Michael O'Keefe has not appeared in the West End.

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