About Keith Skillen
Lived 1948 – 2013 (aged 65). Keith Skillen was a British association football player.
Keith Skillen (26 May 1948 – 7 August 2013) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career Born in Cockermouth, Skillen played for Deer Orchard, Netherfield, Workington, Hartlepool United and Cockermouth.
Later life and death Skillen died on 7 August 2013, at the age of 65, after suffering from motor neurone disease.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Keith Skillen's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Keith Skillen?
Footballer (1948-2013)
When was Keith Skillen born?
Keith Skillen was born on 26 May 1948 in Cockermouth.
When did Keith Skillen die?
Keith Skillen died on 7 August 2013.
What was Keith Skillen's occupation?
Keith Skillen was an association football player.
What nationality was Keith Skillen?
Keith Skillen was British.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Keith Skillen. https://biography.guide/keith-skillen/
MLA: "Keith Skillen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/keith-skillen/.
Chicago: "Keith Skillen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/keith-skillen/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:16 UTC