Biography
Stacy Keach is an American actor. Born Walter Stacy Keach Jr. on 2 June 1941 in Savannah, Georgia, he has worked in theatre, film and television since the 1960s. He first gained attention in Off-Broadway productions and is noted for his Shakespearean stage roles, receiving four Drama Desk Awards, two Helen Hayes Awards and two Obie Awards. He was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for Indians (1969).
In film he appeared as a boxer in Fat City (1972) and in titles including American History X (1998), The Bourne Legacy (2012) and Nebraska (2013). On television he played Mike Hammer in the series Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1984–1987), Warden Henry Pope in Prison Break (2005–2007) and other recurring roles. He is the son of theatre director Stacy Keach Sr. and the brother of actor James Keach.
Keach played Jay's Dad in the 2025 film Jay Kelly.
