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Warren Keith

Warren Keith

Warren Keith is an American character actor who has been featured in many contemporary films and has an active career on stage in San Francisco in the late 1990s and since 2000. He is also a director. Among other films, Keith has acted in four films by the Coen brothers; he played an FBI Agent in Raising Arizona and the fastidious funeral director in The Big Lebowski. In Fargo and A Serious Man he does not appear on screen but is heard several times in telephone conversation with the respective lead characters. He had a starring role in the film Haiku Tunnel. He also has appeared in television shows such as Nash Bridges, The Enforcer, and Trauma. He is married to Melissa Smith and resides in San Francisco. Keith is a graduate of Wesleyan University and the Yale School of Drama.

Known for

Nomadland
Nomadland
2021 • George
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
2019 • Tim
Love & Taxes
Love & Taxes
2015 • Bob Shelby
A Serious Man
A Serious Man
2009 • Dick Dutton (voice)
The Big Lebowski
The Big Lebowski
1998 • Funeral Director
Fargo
Fargo
1996 • Reilly Diefenbach (voice)
Hiding Out
Hiding Out
1987 • Breech
Raising Arizona
Raising Arizona
1987 • Younger FBI Agent

Full filmography

Nomadland
Nomadland
2021 • George
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Love & Taxes
Love & Taxes
2015 • Bob Shelby
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A Serious Man
A Serious Man
2009 • Dick Dutton (voice)
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The Big Lebowski
The Big Lebowski
1998 • Funeral Director
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Fargo
Fargo
1996 • Reilly Diefenbach (voice)
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Hiding Out
Hiding Out
1987 • Breech
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Raising Arizona
Raising Arizona
1987 • Younger FBI Agent
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