Keller, Frederick King 1954- (Fred Keller, Fred K. Keller, Frederick K. Keller)

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Keller, Frederick King 1954- (Fred Keller, Fred K. Keller, Frederick K. Keller)

PERSONAL

Born 1954, in Buffalo, NY; son of Fred A. Keller (an actor, theater owner, and director); married Jane Haas. Education: Attended Hamilton College.

Addresses:

Agent—Endeavor Agency, 9601 Wilshire Blvd., 3rd Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Manager—Fineman Entertainment, 9437 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 206, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Career:

Director, producer, writer, and actor.

Awards, Honors:

Nomination for grand jury prize, Sundance Film Festival, 1985, for Vamping.

CREDITS

Television Director; Series:

(As Fred K. Keller) Hey Dude, Nickelodeon, 1989-91.

New York Undercover (also known as Uptown Undercover), Fox, 1994-97.

The Pretender, NBC, between 1996 and 2000.

(As Frederick K. Keller) 24, Fox, multiple episodes, between 2002 and 2004.

Television Producer; Series:

Supervising producer, The Pretender, NBC, 1996.

(As Fred K. Keller and Frederick K. Keller) Co-executive producer, The Pretender, NBC, 1998-99.

Supervising producer, Boomtown, NBC, 2002.

(As Frederick K. Keller) Producer, Windfall, NBC, 2005-2006.

Television Work; Movies:

Executive producer and director, The Pretender 2001 (also known as The Pretender), TNT, 2001.

(As Frederick K. Keller) Executive producer and director, The Pretender: Island of the Haunted (also known as Island of the Haunted and Pretender 2: Island of the Haunted), TNT, 2001.

Television Director; Episodic:

Veronica Clare, Lifetime, 1991.

(As Frederick K. Keller) "Second Chance," SeaQuest DSV (also known as SeaQuest 2032), NBC, 1995.

"Family Matters," The Wright Verdicts, CBS, 1995.

Swift Justice, UPN, 1996.

Living Single, Fox, c. 1996.

(As Frederick K. Keller) "The Web," Nash Bridges (also known as Bridges), CBS, 1997.

(As Frederick K. Keller) "The Black Box," The Visitor, Fox, 1997.

Players, NBC, c. 1997.

Angel, The WB, 1999.

"Surprise," Roswell (also known as Roswell High), The WB, 2000.

"To Have and to Hold," Roswell (also known as Roswell High), UPN, 2001.

(As Fred Keller) "Disharmony," Angel (also known as Angel: The Series), The WB, 2001.

(As Fred Keller) "Over the Rainbow," Angel (also known as Angel: The Series), The WB, 2001.

(As Fred Keller) "That Old Gang of Mine," Angel (also known as Angel: The Series), The WB, 2001.

(As Fred Keller) "Dad," Angel (also known as Angel: The Series), The WB, 2001.

(As Fred Keller) "Mini-Mall," Robbery Homicide Division (also known as R.H.D./LA: Robbery Homicide Division/Los Angeles), CBS, 2002.

(As Fred Keller) "Mind Games," John Doe, Fox, 2002.

Keen Eddie, Fox, c. 2002.

"All Hallow's Eve," Boomtown, NBC, 2002.

"Fearless," Boomtown, NBC, 2003.

"Lost Child," Boomtown, NBC, 2003.

"Haystack," Boomtown, NBC, 2003.

"Blood and Sand," Las Vegas, NBC, 2004.

"Breaking a Slump," Clubhouse, CBS, 2004.

(As Frederick K. Keller) "Wannabe," CSI: Miami, CBS, 2004.

(As Frederick K. Keller) "Murder in a Flash," CSI: Miami, CBS, 2004.

(As Frederick K. Keller) "Speed Kills," CSI: Miami, CBS, 2004.

"Trial," Eyes, ABC, 2005.

(As Frederick K. Keller) "DNR," House M.D. (also known as House), Fox, 2005.

"The Honeymoon," House M.D. (also known as House), Fox, 2005.

(As Fred Keller) E-Ring, NBC, c. 2005.

(As Frederick K. Keller) Windfall, NBC, c. 2005.

(As Fred Keller) "Before the Flood," Vanished, Fox, 2006.

(As Fred Keller) "What if He Can Change the Day?," Day Break, ABC, 2006.

(As Fred Keller) "Hardball," Numb3rs (also known as Num3ers), CBS, 2006.

"Caught on Tape," Dirt, FX Network, 2007.

(As Fred Keller) "Meet Juan Doe," Raines, NBC, 2007.

(As Frederick K. Keller) "Burn Rate," Numb3rs (also known as Num3ers), CBS, 2007.

(As Frederick K. Keller) "Velocity," Numb3rs (also known as Num3ers), CBS, 2007.

(As Fred Keller) "Emily," Journeyman, NBC, 2007.

Television Director; Other:

Berlin Break (miniseries), 1992.

Vegas Dick (pilot), UPN, 2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Appeared as justice of the peace in an episode of The Pretender, NBC.

Film Work:

Director and (uncredited) producer, Tuck Everlasting, Coe Films, 1980.

Director and (uncredited) producer, The Eyes of the Amaryllis, Vestron Video, 1982.

Executive producer and director, Vamping, Atlantic Releasing, 1984.

Executive producer and director, My Dark Lady, 1987.

Film Appearances:

Angus Tuck, Tuck Everlasting, Coe Films, 1980.

Fat man, Vamping, Atlantic Releasing, 1984.

Sam Booth, My Dark Lady, 1987.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

(As Frederick K. Keller) "Angel": Season 2 Overview, Fox Box, 2003.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

Tuck Everlasting, Coe Films, 1980.

Vamping (also based on story by Keller), Atlantic Releasing, 1984.

My Dark Lady (also based on story by Keller), 1987.

ADAPTATIONS

The television movie, Columbo: Columbo Goes to College, broadcast by ABC in 1990, was based on a story by Keller.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Buffalo News, January 21, 2001.

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