Keane (surname)

Keane is a surname. Notable people with the name include:

• Augustus Henry Keane (1833–1912), British journalist and linguist
• Bil Keane (1922–2011), American cartoonist of The Family Circus
• Bob Keane (1922–2009), American musician, manager of Ritchie Valens
• Claire Keane (born 1979), illustrator
• Colin Keane (born 1994), Irish jockey
• Colm Keane (1951-2022), Irish broadcaster and author
• Dillie Keane (born 1952), one third of the Fascinating Aida comedy cabaret trio
• Dolores Keane (1953–2026), Irish folk singer
• Emma Keane, fictional character from Ackley Bridge
• Fergal Keane (born 1961), BBC correspondent based in South Africa
• Glen Keane (born 1954), American animator, son of Bil Keane
• Jack Keane (born 1943), U.S. Army general
• James Keane (disambiguation)
• Jayne Fenton Keane, Australian poet
• Jeff Keane, American comic strip artist, son of Bil Keane
• John Keane (disambiguation)
• Keith Keane (born 1986), Irish footballer
• Margaret Keane (1927–2022), American painter of waif-like children with big eyes
  • Walter Keane (1915–2000), American plagiarist, sold her paintings as his own
• Mark Keane (disambiguation)
• Mervyn Keane, Australian rules footballer
• Michael Keane (footballer, born 1982), a former Irish footballer
• Michael Keane (footballer, born 1993), an English footballer who plays for Everton
• Michael Keane (economist) (born 1961), Nuffield Professor of Economics at University of Oxford
• Mike Keane (born 1967), Canadian ice hockey player
• Molly Keane (1904–1996), Irish novelist
• Patrick Keane (born 1952), Australian lawyer and judge
• Paul Keane (born 1956), Australian actor
• Peter Keane, American blues musician
• Richard J. Keane (1933–2008), New York politician
• Robbie Keane (born 1980), Irish footballer playing for Los Angeles Galaxy
• Robert Emmett Keane (1883–1981), American actor
• Rory Keane (1922–2004), Irish footballer
• Roy Keane (born 1971), Irish former footballer; football manager
• Sara Keane (born 1991), American footballer
• Sarah Keane, President of the Olympic Federation of Ireland and CEO of Swim Ireland
• Seán Keane (fiddler) (born 1946), Irish musician from the musical group The Chieftains
• Seán Keane (Irish politician) (1899–1953), Irish Labour Party politician represented Cork East
• Seán Keane (singer) (born 1961), Irish folk singer
• Sheana Keane (born 1975), Irish broadcaster
• Tom Keane, an American songwriter and musician who used to be a member of a pop musical group the Keane Brothers
• Will Keane (born 1993), an Irish footballer