Keith Coogan Biography (1970-)

Original name, Keith Eric Mitchell (some sources say Keith Mitchell Franklin); born January 13, 1970, in Palm Springs, CA; son of Leslie Diane Coogan Mitchell (an actress, stand-up comedienne, and business manager); grandson of Jackie Coogan (an actor).

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor, screenwriter, set decorator
Birth Details
January 13, 1970
Palm Springs, California, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • (Keith Mitchell) Voice of the young Tod, The Fox and the Hound (animated), Buena Vista, 1981
  • (Keith Mitchell) William, All Summer in a Day (short film), 1982
  • Brad Anderson, Adventures in Babysitting (also known as A Nighton the Town), Buena Vista, 1987
  • Patrick Morenski, Hiding Out (also known as Adult Education), De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, 1987
  • Andy, Under the Boardwalk, New World, 1989
  • Mitch Kozinski, Cousins (also known as Cousin, Cousine), Paramount, 1989
  • Ted Johnson, Cheetah, Buena Vista, 1989
  • Crutch Kane, Book of Love, New Line Cinema, 1990
  • Jonathan "Snuffy" Bradberry, Toy Soldiers, TriStar, 1991
  • Kenny Crandell, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (also known as Real World), Warner Bros., 1991
  • Ted Dickson, Forever, Triax Entertainment Group, 1993
  • First stoner, In the Army Now (also known as You're in the ArmyNow), Buena Vista, 1994
  • Buck, Life 101, Showcase Entertainment, 1995
  • "Downhill" Willie Jones, Ski Hard (also known as Downhill Willie and Ski Nuts), Overseas Film Group, 1995
  • Eric, The Power Within (also known as Power Man), Buena Vista, 1995
  • Potto, A Reason to Believe, Castle Hill, 1995
  • Anthony Tait, Evasive Action, Hallmark Entertainment, 1998
  • Clumsy student, The Godson, Sterling Home Entertainment, 1998
  • Loudmouth, Just a Little Harmless Sex, Phaedra Cinema, 1999
  • Russ Dyerson, Ivory Tower, Santelmo Entertainment, 1999
  • Captain, ...Or Forever Hold Your Peace, Never Grow Old Productions, 2000
  • Lenny, Python, Unified Film Organization, 2000
  • Rob, Dreamers, American Anvil Motion Picture Distribution, 2000
  • Male tour guide, Soulkeeper, First Look Pictures Releasing, 2001
  • Film Work
  • Set Decorator
  • Dreamers, American Anvil Motion Picture Distribution, 2000
  • Television Appearances
  • Series; As Keith Mitchell
  • Recurring role, Eight Is Enough, ABC, c. 1977.
  • Timothy MacKenzie, The MacKenzies of Paradise Cove, ABC, 1979
  • Jeffrey Burton, The Waltons, CBS, 1979-1980
  • Joey Adams, a recurring role, It's a Living, ABC, 1980-1981
  • Clovis, Gun Shy, CBS, 1983
  • Movies
  • Billy Guettner, A Question of Love (also known as A Purely Legal Matter), NBC, 1978
  • (As Keith Mitchell) Stevie Hawks, Battered, 1978
  • Nick McNulty, The Kid with the Broken Halo, 1982
  • (As Keith Mitchell) Vance Levitas, Million Dollar Infield, 1982
  • D. G. Reynolds (some sources cite D. B. Reynolds), Spooner, The Disney Channel, 1989
  • Peacock Blues, 1996
  • Also appeared in Memorial Day.
  • Specials
  • Wrong Way Kid, 1983
  • Erik Nelson, "A Town's Revenge," ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1989
  • The 61st Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 1989
  • Matt Thompson, "Over the Limit," ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1990
  • Jonathan, The Great O'Grady (short special), Showtime, 1993
  • Also appeared in Rascal and The Treasure of Alpheus T. Winterborn.
  • Episodic
  • This Is Your Life, syndicated, c. 1971
  • (As Keith Mitchell) "A Good and Faithful Servant/The Secret Life of BurlSmith/Tug of War/The Designated Lover," The Love Boat, ABC, 1979
  • Barney, "The Eagleman/The Children of Menta," Fantasy Island, ABC,1980
  • (As Keith Mitchell) "The Other Woman," Laverne & Shirley, ABC,1980
  • (As Keith Mitchell) Rooster, "The Killer Indy," CHiPs, NBC, 1981
  • (As Keith Mitchell) Timothy, "Make a Joyful Noise," Little House on the Prairie, NBC, 1981
  • (As Keith Mitchell) Davey Benson, "Good Day at White Rock," Knight Rider, NBC, 1982
  • Andy, "Ending on a High Note," Fame, NBC and syndicated, 1983
  • (As Keith Mitchell) Roland, "Brat Patrol," CHiPs, NBC, 1983
  • (As Keith Mitchell) Roland, "Return of the Brat Patrol," CHiPs, NBC, 1983
  • "The Seavers vs. the Cleavers," Growing Pains, ABC, 1986
  • "Things We Said Today," 21 Jump Street, Fox, 1987
  • Kevin, "False Impressions," Just the Ten of Us, ABC, 1990
  • Sparks, "House of Horror," Tales from the Crypt, HBO, 1993
  • Kenry, "How to Murder Your Lawyer," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1995
  • Appeared in episodes of Mork & Mindy and Sibs, both ABC; also appeared in Silver Spoons, NBC and syndicated.
  • Pilots
  • Timothy MacKenzie, Stickin' Together (also known as WonderlandCove), 1978
  • Norma Rae, NBC, 1981
  • Clovis, Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang, CBS, 1982
  • Stage Appearances
  • Appeared as Natwick, Private Wars, B St. Theatre.
  • WRITINGS
  • Screenplays
  • (As Keith Mitchell) Eddie, Buena Vista, 1996

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • People Weekly, July 8, 1991

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