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Doug McKeon
Doug McKeon
Born	June 10, 1966 (age 57); Pompton Plains, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1976–present
Spouse	Kathy McKeon
Children	1

Doug McKeon (born June 10, 1966) is an American actor who first achieved notability as a child actor.

Early life and career edit

McKeon was born on June 10, 1966, in Pompton Plains, New Jersey,^[1] and raised in Oakland, New Jersey, where he attended Indian Hills High School.^[2]

McKeon performed in the television series The Edge of Night. He acted in the films Uncle Joe Shannon (for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award), On Golden Pond, Night Crossing and Mischief.^[3]

Film and television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1978	Uncle Joe Shannon	Robbie
1979	Big Shamus, Little Shamus	Max Sutter	9 episodes
1979	Centennial	Philip Wendell	TV miniseries
1980	The Comeback Kid	Michael	TV film
1981	On Golden Pond	Billy Ray Jr.
1982	Night Crossing	Frank Strelzyk
1982	An Innocent Love	Harry Woodward	TV film
1982	Desperate Lives	Scott Cameron	TV film
1985	Mischief	Jonathan Bellah
1985	Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story	Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini	TV film
1987	At Mother's Request	Marc Schreuder	TV miniseries
1992	Where the Red Fern Grows: Part Two	Billy Coleman	Direct-to-video film
1996	The Empty Mirror	The Typist
1996	Kounterfeit	Patron
1998	From the Earth to the Moon	Joe Allen	TV miniseries
2000	Rocket's Red Glare	Flight Surgeon #2	TV film
2001	Critical Mass	Breem	Direct-to-video film
2001	The Boys of Sunset Ridge		Director and writer
2005	Come Away Home	Woodsy Warner	Also director
2015	I Spit on Your Grave III: Vengeance Is Mine	Oscar "Koza" Kosca
2016	LBJ	Hubert Humphrey

^ "McKeon, Doug 1966-". Encyclopedia.com. Cengage. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
^ Klein, Alvin (December 20, 1981). "Silver Screen is Gold for Bergen Youth". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2017-02-04. Retrieved October 19, 2016. Oakland... The young actor, who lives in this Bergen County community, considers himself, at 15, a 'veteran of show business'... Having finished three more films since On Golden Pond, Doug is in what he calls a 'hiatus,' which means that he's back in Indian Hills High School as a sophomore and taking exams, instead of traveling around with a tutor.
^ Erickson, Hal (January 1, 2015). "Doug McKeon - Biography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline and All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on January 1, 2015. Retrieved September 15, 2015.