Stacy Keach Biography: Parents, Net Worth, Age, Movies, Height, Ethnicity, Awards, Instagram, Wife

Stacy Keach is a talented American actor, narrator, and theatre performer recognised for his commanding presence in dramatic roles across stage, film, and television.

He has excelled in Shakespearean classics and modern productions, earning acclaim for portrayals like Mike Hammer in the 1980s series, Warden Henry Pope in Prison Break, and various stage interpretations of Hamlet, Lear, and Falstaff.

His long career highlights his versatility as one of America’s leading interpreters of classical and contemporary drama.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Walter Stacy Keach Jr.
• Stage Name: Stacy Keach
• Born: June 2, 1941
• Age: 84 years old
• Birthplace: Savannah, Georgia, USA
• Nationality: American (also holds Polish citizenship since 2015)
• Occupation: Actor, Narrator, and Theatre Performer
• Height: 5 feet 11½ inches (1.82 m)
• Parents: Stacy Keach Sr. (father) and Mary Cain Peckham (mother)
• Siblings: James Keach (brother)
• Spouse: Małgosia Tomassi
• Children: Two (Shannon Keach and Karolina Keach)
• Relationship: Married
• Religion: Christian
• Net Worth: $7 million

Early Life and Education

Stacy Keach is a talented actor, narrator, and theatre performer. He was born on June 2, 1941, in Savannah, Georgia.

Raised by his parents, Stacy Keach Sr., a theatre director and actor, and Mary Cain Peckham, an actress, he grew up in a family deeply involved in the performing arts.

He attended the University of California, Berkeley, earning two Bachelor of Arts degrees — one in English and one in Dramatic Art.

He later studied at the Yale School of Drama and was a Fulbright Scholar at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. His ethnicity is Caucasian (American). His religion is not publicly detailed.

Career

Stacy Keach began his professional career in the 1960s with Off-Broadway productions and quickly established himself as a leading Shakespearean actor.

He has starred in numerous stage roles, including Hamlet, Macbeth, and King Lear, earning multiple Drama Desk, Obie, and Helen Hayes Awards.

In television, he is known for the title role in Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer, Ken Titus in Titus, and Warden Henry Pope in Prison Break.

His film credits include The Long Riders, American History X, and voice work in narration, such as on CNBC’s American Greed. He continues to act in series like Man with a Plan and remains active in theatre and independent projects.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @stacykeach
• Twitter Handle: @StacyKeach1

Personal Life

Stacy Keach, is a talented actor, narrator, and theatre performer. He has been married four times: first to Kathryn Baker (1964, divorced), then Marilyn Aiken (1975–1979), Jill Donahue (1981–1986), and since 1986 to Małgosia Tomassi, a Polish actress he met on the set of The Return of Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer.

The couple shares two children: son Shannon (born 1988) and daughter Karolina (born 1990). He keeps his family life private while maintaining a focus on his craft and advocacy, including past work with the American Cleft Palate Foundation.

Discography/Filmography

• The Long Riders (1980)
• Mike Hammer (1984–1987)
• American History X (1998)
• Titus (2000–2002)
• Prison Break (2005–2008)
• American Greed (narration, ongoing)
• Man with a Plan
• Stage productions including Hamlet, King Lear, and Falstaff

Net Worth

Stacy Keach is a talented actor, narrator, and theatre performer. His net worth is $7 million. His income comes mainly from decades of acting in television, film, theatre, voice narration, and related industry projects.