Joey D. Vieira, a show business veteran with a remarkable career spanning over 65 years, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. His journey began at a tender age, co-starring in the first television adaptation of Lassie in 1954, a role that earned him two Emmy Awards for "Best Family Television show" between 1954 and 1958.
Personal Details
BornApr 8, 1944 Los Angeles, California, USA
Parents
- George Dias Vieira
- William McAllister Weatherwax
- Marjorie Keeler
Relatives
- Ruby Keeler (Aunt or Uncle)
- Ken Weatherwax (Half Sibling)
Biography
Career
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2014

Dwegons and Leprechauns as Davargan / Yabo Potato / Sweetfang / Clyde
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2005

Lassie as Porky Brockway
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2000

The Patriot as Peter Howard
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1997

Me and the Gods as Dionysus
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1988

Red Heat as Man at Phone Booth
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1986

Ferris Bueller's Day Off as Pizza Man
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1969

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice as Dishwasher (uncredited)
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1955

The Private War of Major Benson as Cadet Cpl. Scawalski (as Donald Keeler)
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1954