---
name: "Miles O'Keeffe"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/miles-okeeffe"
fi1m_id: "miles-okeeffe"
imdb_id: "nm0641509"
tmdb_id: 45039
wikidata_id: "Q1354688"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "20 June 1954"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T17:39:13.312212+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Miles O'Keeffe

## Identity

Miles O'Keeffe

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/miles-okeeffe
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** miles-okeeffe
- **IMDb ID:** nm0641509
- **TMDB ID:** 45039
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1354688
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_O%27Keeffe, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1354688, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0641509/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45039

Actor. Born 20 June 1954 in Ripley, Tennessee, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 20 June 1954, Ripley, Tennessee, USA
- **Also known as:** Miles O'Keefe
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_O%27Keeffe, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1354688, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0641509/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45039

## Biography

Miles O'Keeffe is an American actor. He made his feature film debut in the title role of *Tarzan, the Ape Man* (1981).

O'Keeffe is also known for playing the title character in the *Ator* series of sword and sorcery films, including *Ator, the Fighting Eagle* (1982) and *The Blade Master* (1983). His other credits include *Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight* (1984), *Waxwork* (1988) and an episode of *Murder, She Wrote* (1984).

Before entering acting, O'Keeffe played college football and worked as a prison counsellor in Tennessee.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Tarzan the Ape Man* (1981), Fi1m 30, as Tarzan — [page](https://film.one/film/tarzan-the-ape-man.md)

## Complete filmography (42)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Tarzan: Lord of the Movies* (2017), as Tarzan (Archive Footage)
- *Clawed: The Legend of Sasquatch* (2005), as Ed Janzer
- *Experiments in Terror* (2003), Actor
- *Out of the Black* (2001), as Cal Malby
- *Savage Season* (2001), as Reese
- *Fatal Conflict* (2000), as Dan Harper
- *Escape to Grizzly Mountain* (2000), as Officer Collins
- *Blood and Honor* (2000), as Col. Evans
- *Moving Targets* (1999), as Richard Corliss
- *Diamondbacks* (1998), as Frank Jenkins
- *Tiger* (1998), as Rick Baker
- *Dead Tides* (1997), as Agent Stanovski (as Miles O'Keefe)
- *True Vengeance* (1997), as The Specialist
- *Marked Man* (1996), as Vince Mallick
- *Pocahontas: The Legend* (1995), as John Smith
- *Silent Hunter* (1995), as Jim Parandine
- *Millenium Day* (1995), as Maximo
- *Zero Tolerance* (1994), as Milton Kowalski
- *Sins of the Night* (1993), as Tony Falcone
- *Acting on Impulse* (1993), as John
- *Dead On: Relentless II* (1992), as Gregor
- *King's Ransom* (1991), as King
- *Cartel* (1990), as Chuck Taylor
- *The Hard Way* (1989), as Bull
- *Liberty & Bash* (1989), as Liberty
- *Fashion Crimes* (1989), as Gianmarco Contini
- *Phantom Raiders* (1988), as Python Lang
- *Dawn of an Evil Millennium* (1988), Actor
- *Waxwork* (1988), as Count Dracula
- *The Drifter* (1988), as Trey
- *Double Target* (1987), as Bob Ross
- *Inglorious Bastards 2: Hell's Heroes* (1987), as Sgt. Darkin
- *Campus Man* (1987), as Cactus Jack
- *Iron Warrior* (1987), as Ator
- *The Lone Runner* (1986), as Garrett - the Lone Runner
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), series, as Paul Atkins
- *Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight* (1984), as Sir Gawain
- *The Bengal Lancers!* (1984), as Flynn
- *The Blade Master* (1983), as Ator
- *S.A.S. San Salvador* (1983), as Malko Linge
- *Ator, the Fighting Eagle* (1982), as Ator
- *Tarzan the Ape Man* (1981), as Tarzan — Fi1m 30, [page](https://film.one/film/tarzan-the-ape-man.md)

## Awards

### Other awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star 1982: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star (nominated), for *Tarzan, the Ape Man*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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