Michael O'Keefe
Raymond Peter O'Keefe Jr. ( Michael O'Keefe ), born on April 24, 1955 in Mount Vernon, New York City, an American actor, graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts , his main work is " The Great Santini " .
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Early Experience
Raymond Peter O'Keefe Jr. has a part of Irish blood and a small part of The French Republic and The Republic of Italy blood.
Since he was a child, Augiefer was a child who was not good at speech and was a little shy. At the age of 15, he joined a religious sect called " road ( The Way )" .
Augiefer spent his teenage years at Mamaroneck High School in New York City . Encouraged by friends and by chance, Ogilvy entered the American Academy of Dramatic Arts after graduating from high school .
Performing Experience
After performing a Colgate TV commercial, Raymond Peter O'Keefe Jr. performed frequently at the Joseph Papp Public Theater in New York City and started his acting career.
In 1979, Augiefer played the role of Ben Meechum, a basketball teenager who was struggling with the strict education of his military father in the movie " The Great Santini " directed by Lewis John Carlino . With his outstanding performance in this film, Ojifer won the 53rd Oscars Best Supporting Actor Award and the 38th Golden Globe Awards Film Best New Actor Award.
In 1980, Ogilvy soon starred in the movie " Little Caddy " and once again played a basketball teenager Danny Noonan.
In 1988, Augiefer played the role of Fred in the TV series " Roxane " directed by Gail Mancuso .
In 1990, Augiefer starred in the movie " Die Too Early? " directed by Robert Markowitz and starring Brad Pitt . ".
In 1994, Augiefer played a small role in the movie " Kangaroo Court "; in 1995 he starred in the movie " Three Wishes "; a year later, in 1996, he starred in the movie " Ghosts of Mississippi ".
In 2001, Augiefer appeared in the movie " The Secret of the Glass House ", in which he played the role of Dave Baker.
In 2007, Augiefer participated in the film " An American Crime " directed by Tommy O. Haver , which was adapted from a real case in Indianapolis , USA in 1965, starring Elliot Page .
In 2008, Augiefer participated in another movie " Chasing 3000 " starring Elliot Page .
Personal Life
Raymond Peter O'Keefe Jr. is a student of Zen master Benny Grisman. Members of the same Zen religious sect with him include Leonard Cohen , Gary Snyder , Peter Coyote and John Daido Loori.
Raymond Peter O'Keefe Jr. had a marriage with female singer Bonnie Raitt . On April 27, 1991, Raymond Peter O'Keefe Jr. and Bonnie Raitt married. This marriage lasted for eight years and finally ended on November 9, 1999.
On September 18, 2011, Raymond Peter O'Keefe Jr. married actress Emily Donahoe and had a son after marriage.
Character Evaluation
Raymond Peter O'Keefe Jr.'s son Ben Ban saw the school cheerleader at school. The eyes of the beautiful girl were filled with mystery and innocence; when the son Ben was with his father, the surface was harsh and indifferent. Next, it is the strong family love between each other; when he conflicts with his father, Ben's stubborn look with melancholy eyes reveals the inner world of an eighteen-year-old boy... The film " The Great Santini " is overflowing The innocence, affection, faith and perseverance touched every audience.
