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Frederick King Keller(1950-2026)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Frederick King Keller was born on 18 April 1950 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for The Pretender (1996), My Dark Lady (1987) and Vamping (1984). He was married to Elizabeth. He died on 26 January 2026 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
BornApril 18, 1950
DiedJanuary 26, 2026(75)
BornApril 18, 1950
DiedJanuary 26, 2026(75)
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Known for

Andrea Parker and Michael T. Weiss in The Pretender (1996)
The Pretender
7.5
TV Series
  • Director
My Dark Lady (1987)
My Dark Lady
6.4
  • Director
  • 1987
Vamping (1984)
Vamping
5.8
  • Director
  • 1984
Luke Perry, Jason Gedrick, Jaclyn DeSantis, Jon Foster, Lana Parrilla, Malinda Williams, Sarah Wynter, D.J. Cotrona, and Alice Greczyn in Windfall (2006)
Windfall
6.1
TV Series
  • Director(as Frederick K. Keller)

Credits

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Director

  • Weight (2015)
    Weight
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Gillian Anderson, Dermot Mulroney, James Lafferty, Rachael Taylor, Lance Gross, Max Schneider, Halston Sage, Stevie Lynn Jones, and Adam Scott Miller in Crisis (2014)
    Crisis
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director (as Fred Keller)
    • 2014
  • Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and Will Estes in Blue Bloods (2010)
    Blue Bloods
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director (as Frederick K. Keller)
    • 2010–2011
  • Timothy Olyphant in Justified (2010)
    Justified
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Director (as Fred Keller)
    • 2010
  • Life (2007)
    Life
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director (as Fred Keller)
    • 2009
  • My Own Worst Enemy (2008)
    My Own Worst Enemy
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director (as Fred Keller)
    • 2008
  • Journeyman (2007)
    Journeyman
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director (as Fred Keller)
    • 2007
  • Rob Morrow and David Krumholtz in Numb3rs (2005)
    Numb3rs
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director (as Frederick K. Keller)
    • 2006–2007
  • Raines (2007)
    Raines
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director (as Fred Keller)
    • 2007
  • Courteney Cox in Dirt (2007)
    Dirt
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2007
  • Day Break (2006)
    Day Break
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director (as Fred Keller)
    • 2006
  • Rebecca Gayheart, Ming-Na Wen, Gale Harold, Joanne Kelly, and Margarita Levieva in Vanished (2006)
    Vanished
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director (as Fred Keller)
    • 2006
  • Luke Perry, Jason Gedrick, Jaclyn DeSantis, Jon Foster, Lana Parrilla, Malinda Williams, Sarah Wynter, D.J. Cotrona, and Alice Greczyn in Windfall (2006)
    Windfall
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Director (as Frederick K. Keller)
    • 2006
  • Dennis Hopper, Benjamin Bratt, and Leonor Varela in E-Ring (2005)
    E-Ring
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2005
  • Hugh Laurie in House (2004)
    House
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2005

Producer

  • King Cohen (2017)
    King Cohen
    7.4
    • executive producer
    • 2017
  • Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and Will Estes in Blue Bloods (2010)
    Blue Bloods
    7.7
    TV Series
    • supervising producer (as Frederick K. Keller)
    • 2010–2011
  • Luke Perry, Jason Gedrick, Jaclyn DeSantis, Jon Foster, Lana Parrilla, Malinda Williams, Sarah Wynter, D.J. Cotrona, and Alice Greczyn in Windfall (2006)
    Windfall
    6.1
    TV Series
    • supervising producer
    • 2006
  • Jason Gedrick, Donnie Wahlberg, Gary Basaraba, Neal McDonough, Lana Parrilla, and Mykelti Williamson in Boomtown (2002)
    Boomtown
    8.1
    TV Series
    • supervising producer
    • 2003
  • Andrea Parker and Michael T. Weiss in The Pretender 2001 (2001)
    The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • executive producer (as Frederick K. Keller)
    • 2001
  • Andrea Parker and Michael T. Weiss in The Pretender 2001 (2001)
    The Pretender 2001
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 2001
  • Andrea Parker and Michael T. Weiss in The Pretender (1996)
    The Pretender
    7.5
    TV Series
    • co-executive producer
    • supervising producer (as Fred K. Keller)
    • 1998–2000
  • My Dark Lady (1987)
    My Dark Lady
    6.4
    • executive producer
    • 1987
  • Vamping (1984)
    Vamping
    5.8
    • executive producer
    • 1984
  • Martha Byrne in The Eyes of the Amaryllis (1982)
    The Eyes of the Amaryllis
    7.1
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1982
  • Tuck Everlasting (1981)
    Tuck Everlasting
    6.5
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1981

Writer

  • Columbo: Columbo Goes to College (1990)
    Columbo: Columbo Goes to College
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • story by
    • 1990
  • My Dark Lady (1987)
    My Dark Lady
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1987
  • Vamping (1984)
    Vamping
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • Tuck Everlasting (1981)
    Tuck Everlasting
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Fred C. Keller
  • Born
    • April 18, 1950
    • Buffalo, New York, USA
  • Died
    • January 26, 2026
    • Los Angeles, California, United States(catastrophic brain injury)
  • Spouse
    • Elizabeth? - January 26, 2026 (his death)
  • Parents
    • Fred A. Keller

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    Son of Fred A. Keller.

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