Keith Coogan
Biography
Keith Coogan, originally named Keith Eric Mitchell, was born on January 13, 1970. He is a prominent American actor, recognized not only for his talent but also as the grandson of the legendary silent film star Jackie Coogan.
Coogan began his acting career at a young age, making a significant impact in the entertainment industry with his roles in both film and television. He is best known for his performances in iconic films from the 1980s and 1990s, particularly for his role as the lovable character in "Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead" (1991), which became a cult classic. His other notable works include appearances in "Adventures in Babysitting" (1987) and "The Fox and the Hound" (1981), where he lent his voice to the character of Copper.
In addition to his film career, Coogan has made numerous guest appearances on popular television shows, displaying his versatility as an actor. Throughout his career, he has garnered a loyal fanbase and received recognition for his contributions to the industry. Beyond acting, Coogan has engaged with fans and fellow actors through social media and conventions, further solidifying his status as a beloved figure in the entertainment world. Keith Coogan continues to be an influential figure, bridging the gap between classic Hollywood and contemporary cinema.
Filmography
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Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
1991 • Kenny
Team of Two
2024 • Detective Uft
Adventures in Babysitting
1987 • Brad Anderson
Cheetah
1989 • Ted
In the Army Now
1994
The Fox and the Hound
1981
Cousins
1989 • Mitch Kozinski
Toy Soldiers (1991)
1991 • Snuffy Bradberry
Battered
1978 • Stevie Hawks
My Truth: The Rape of 2 Coreys
2020 • Self - Friend / Actor / Co-Star, The Fox and the Hound
Book of Love
1990 • Crutch Kane
A Tale of Two Coreys
2018
Hiding Out
1987 • Patrick Morenski