R. Keith Harris is an American actor. He is known for playing Dr. Harlan Carson in The Walking Dead.
Personal life
Harris was raised in Reidsville, North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He resides in Greensboro, North Carolina. He is married and is the father of two children.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Last Lives | Police Officer | |
| Digging to China | Flirting Man | ||
| 1999 | Age to Age | Rob DeVille | |
| Legend of Two-Path | English Officer | ||
| 2001 | Morning | Deputy | |
| 2003 | E.V.E | Isaac | Short film |
| Roadside Convenience | James | ||
| Big Fish | Ed's Father | ||
| 2004 | I Gotta Cat | Little Brother | Short film |
| Shank's Mare | Cadger | ||
| Chicks 101 | Louie King | ||
| Pirate Kids: Blackbeard's Lost Treasure | John Armstrong Jr. & Sr. | ||
| 2005 | Junebug | Bud | |
| Harvest | Tony Bloodsworth | Short film | |
| The Broken Sword | Bill Pierce | ||
| Booth | John Wilkes Booth | ||
| 2006 | Walker Payne | State Trooper | |
| Pirate Kids II: The Search for the Silver Skull | John Armstrong Jr. & Sr. | ||
| Kilroy Was Here | Pilot | Short film | |
| Gigi: God's Little Princess | Gigi's Dad | ||
| 2007 | The List | Bart Maxwell | |
| Fall Down Dead | Detective Lawrence Kellog | ||
| Dog Days of Summer | Pastor Salem/Marty | ||
| 2008 | April Fool's Day | Seton Motley | |
| Lost Stallions: The Journey Home | Mack | ||
| A Brush with Murder | Det. Harry Morgan | Short film | |
| Train Wreck | Owen | ||
| 2009 | In/Significant Others | Detective Thicke | |
| Wesley | Charles Wesley | ||
| 2010 | The 5th Quarter | Dr. Phillips | |
| The Trial | Lt. Monroe | ||
| 2011 | Red Dirt Rising | Mr. Nance | |
| 2012 | Hatchet County | Capt. Robert Schaner | |
| 2013 | Jimmy | Brother Fitzgerald | |
| Healthy Heroes: Brain Fries | Various voices | Short film | |
| 2014 | Dark Awakening | Mr. Korinthos | |
| Hero | Winston Heller | ||
| 2015 | A Walk in the Woods | Sam Bryson | |
| All They Knew | Michael | Short film | |
| Adrenaline | Marcus | ||
| 2016 | An Innocent Kiss | Billy Barnes | |
| Karma's Shadow | John JW Walker | Short film | |
| 2017 | Sons of Our Fathers | William Lamb | |
| Nobodies | William | Short film | |
| County Line | Deputy Sloan | ||
| 2018 | Shifting Gears | Tom Williamson | |
| 2019 | Fever Dreams Movie | Ralph Oates | |
| Greener | Jay Cassano | ||
| The Scout | Joe Cronin | ||
| Anybody Home? | Thomas | Short film | |
| 2020 | Breaking Bread | Unknown | |
| 2021 | This Not Too Distant Tomorrow | The Priest | Short film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Matlock | Kevin Richman | 1 episode |
| Lovejoy | Computer Student (uncredited) | ||
| 1997 | Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder | Ben | TV movie |
| Steel Chariots | Jerry | ||
| 1998 | From the Earth to the Moon | Charlie | Miniseries (1 episode) |
| 1999 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Pete Hawkins | 1 episode |
| 2003 | Dawson's Creek | Rehab Counselor | |
| 2004 | One Tree Hill | Surgeon/Doctor | 2 episodes |
| 2005 | Surface | Dr. Meyers | 1 episode |
| 2007 | Army Wives | Chaplain | |
| 2009 | Crossroads Charlotte | Homeless Vet | TV Movie |
| 2011 | Revenge | Doug Reid | 1 episode |
| 2014 | Nashville | Live-Stream Director | |
| Devious Maids | Director | ||
| 2013-2014 | Under the Dome | Peter Shumway | 5 episodes |
| 2015 | Halt and Catch Fire | Dr. Semel | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | The Inspectors | Dr. Canworth | 1 episode |
| Outcast | Lowell Grippo | ||
| Rectify | Rick | ||
| 2017 | Sleepy Hollow | Landlord | 2 episodes |
| Shots Fired | Penn Moder | ||
| Lore | Dr. James Watts | 1 episode | |
| 2016-2018 | The Walking Dead | Dr. Harlan Carson | 7 episodes |
| 2018 | The Resident | Delivery Man | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Step Up | Nate Duncan | |
| Bluff City Law | Judge Jacobs | 1 episode | |
| 2020 | The Right Stuff | Jim Rathman | |
| 2021 | Dopesick | Martin Willis | Miniseries (5 episodes) |
| 2022 | See/Saw | Bruce | 1 episode |
References
- Kane, Dawn (March 22, 2018). "Greensboro actor's movie 'Shifting Gears' moves into theaters". News & Record. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
- ^ Stasio, Frank; Terry, Dana (April 23, 2018). "Actor Keith Harris Proves You Can Go Home Again". WUNC (FM). Retrieved January 28, 2024.
- ^ Fielders, Suzy (June 28, 2019). "Actor R. Keith Harris opens up about his life in the Triad". Winston-Salem Journal. Retrieved January 28, 2024.