American actor (1921–1997), star of Family Affair and The Parent Trap, who played the stubborn Bajoran farmer Mullibok in the first-season Deep Space Nine episode Progress.
Brian Keith was an American actor, born in 1921, whose long career included the films The Parent Trap and The Wind and the Lion and the television series Family Affair and Hardcastle and McCormick.
In Star Trek: Deep Space Nine he guest stars in the first-season episode Progress, first shown in 1993. He plays Mullibok, an elderly farmer who escaped the Cardassians decades earlier and settled on the Bajoran moon Jeraddo. When the moon is to be made uninhabitable by an energy project, he refuses to go, and Kira, sent to remove him, finds herself drawn to his defiance before she is forced to burn his home.
Keith died in 1997.