Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-06-04 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Keith David Williams
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キース・デイヴィッド
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キース デヴィッド
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Keith David (born June 4, 1956) is an American film, television, and voice actor, and singer. He is perhaps most known for his live-action roles in such films as Crash, There's Something About Mary, Barbershop and Men at Work. He has also had memorable roles in numerous cult favorites, including John Carpenter's films The Thing (as Childs) and They Live (as Armitage), the Riddick films Pitch Black and The Chronicles of Riddick (as the Imam), the General in Armageddon, King in Oliver Stone's Platoon, and Big Tim in Darren Aronofsky's Requiem for a Dream. David is also well known for his voice over career, primarily his Emmy winning work as the...
1998
as General Kimsey
1982
as Childs
1998
as Charlie Jensen
1990
as Louis Fedders
1990
as Max
2006
as MCPO Scott Boytano
2009
as Dr. Facilier (voice)
2005
as Lt. Dixon
2005
as Father
1986
as King
2010
as Narrator (voice)
2006
as Captain Spain
2002
as Lester Wallace
1997
as Lt. Ed Fox
2004
as Abu 'Imam' al-Walid
2004
as Abu 'Imam' al-Walid (voice)
2000
as Abu 'Imam' al-Walid
2003
as CIA Director
1992
as Detective Huggins
1993
as Lovecraft
1995
as André the Giant
1995
as Jackie Robinson
1989
as Powerhouse
2001
as Detective Lunt
2025
as O.G. (voice)
1995
as Kirby
1988
as Frank Armitage
2008
as The Chief of Police
1988
as Buster Franklin
2009
as Corbitt
2004
as Narrator (voice)
1995
as Sgt. Clay Cantrell
1992
as Luther Jermoe
1994
as Alex Holland
2008
as Terrence
2003
as Bernard Cooper
2005
as Stappleton
2010
as Terry
1988
as Embassy Gate Captain
2010
as Reverend Davis
2008
as Minister
2009
as Otis Kent
2008
as Max 'Coolbreeze' Templeton
2006
as John Garnett
2008
as The Centre (voice)
2008
as Judge B. Bennet Galloway
2009
as Commander Scott Boytano
2010
as Sweet Tee
1987
as Alphonso
1988
as Abe
2007
as Colonel Norton
2009
as The Cat (voice)
2009
as Lt. Waters
2010
as Sebastian
2010
as Det. Jim Crenshaw
1997
as Herbert Muhammad
2011
as Uncle Melvin
2009
as Pastor Brown
1988
as Self
1988
as Maurice
2012
as Mustafa
2002
as Narrator (voice)
2023
2004
as Narrator (voice)
2007
2002
as Frank (They Live) (archive footage)
2018
as Self
2024
as Principal Henderson
2012
as Kupaka / Joe Napier / An-kor Apis / Prescient
2008
as Joseph Armstrong
1992
as Noah Owens
2010
as Claude
2002
as The Sheriff
2009
as Terry Venable
2024
as Willie 'Blue' Watson
2021
as Self
2001
as Detective Charles Desett
2011
as Dalbert Myers
1997
as Leo Richards, Gang Leader
1988
as Eugene Teagarden
2002
as Narrator (voice)
2003
as Narrator (voice)
1997
as Lamar
2022
as Gil
2012
as Diamond
2012
as Big Earl
2022
as Otis Haywood Sr.
2022
as Narrator (voice)
2013
as Freddy
2023
as Buddha Ray
2025
as Morton Jacobson
2011
as Ned Coffman
2023
as Willy the Wonker
2023
as Dr. Leonard Bertram
1997
as Algric Bartles
2013
as David Knox
1996
as Hurst
1996
as Martin
2009
as Larry Cobb
2009
as Sal
2022
as Dog-El (voice)
1999
as Narrator (voice)
2001
as Matador
1980
as Pirates and Police
2013
as Nathan Reynolds
2006
as Coach Popovitch
2012
as Sydney Bishop
2016
as Older Guy
2022
as David
2022
as Mr. Rager (voice)
2001
as Council Member (voice)
2012
as Sergeant Brass
2023
as Mr. Monroe
1979
as Aedile / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen
2013
as Frog King (voice)
2005
as Bebe Clone (voice)
2003
as Leon
2015
as Pin Stripe
2000
as Big Tim
2022
as Narrator (voice)
2004
as Narrator (voice)
2015
as Agent Long
2003
as Narrator (voice)
2008
as FBI Chief Conrad
2015
as Mr. Daniels
2024
as Masego (voice)
2007
as Sgt. Kilgore
2015
as Old Judge
1996
as The Priest
2016
as Doc
2025
as The Simulator
2012
as Homeless Dude
2004
as CIA Director
1986
as Washington Square Peddler
1997
as Apollo the Sun God (voice)
2016
as Colonel Holloway
1999
as FBI Director Richard Long
2010
as Self
2016
as Dean Holmes
2000
as Moses Whitecotten
2011
as Clerk
1989
as Ernie Bass
2013
as Chief Broadbeak (Voice)
2001
as Gunnery Sgt. Brinkloff
2015
as Barry
2017
as Valentine
2010
as Narrator
2003
as Narrator (voice)
2009
as Agent Keith
1996
as Homeless John
1994
as Roger
2013
as Agent Davis
2001
as Narrator
2018
as Harve
2010
as Officer L.
2006
2008
as Pastor Bob
2017
1993
as Self - Host
2003
as Narrator (voice)
2018
as Gerald
1996
as Larry
1988
as Saxophone (voice)
2015
as Detective Harris
1993
2019
as Preston
2018
as Portifoy Simms
2018
as Ed
2016
as Clifton's Father
2001
as Narrator (voice)
2018
as Charlie
2018
2000
as Detective Davis
2000
as Lindell
1991
as Will
2019
as Self
2016
as Frederick Douglass
2019
as Deputy Chief Spencer
1993
as John Paul Rivers
2022
as Self - Interviewee
2020
as Freddy Wyman
2025
as Frederick Douglass (voice)
2009
as Morgan - Adult
2019
1996
as Goliath (voice)
2020
as Chief Ironweed
2004
as Narrator (voice)
2017
as Narrator (voice)
2021
as Terry
2016
as Narrator (voice)
1998
as Earl Woods
2016
as Terry Venable
2007
as Narrator (voice)
2020
2020
as Al
2021
as The Wise Bartender
2021
as Babineaux
2006
as Rev. Walters
2021
as Father Louis
1993
as Big Willie
2021
as Captain Duke
2020
as Narrator (voice)
1990
as Martin
2012
as Brother Wilks
2015
2019
as Sheriff James
2022
as Tobias Whale / Morax (voice)
2020
as Gregory Devereaux
2022
as Ink Williams
1994
as Narrator (voice)
2025
2021
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as Sosa
2022
-
as Self
2025
as Mr. Bobshank
1993
as Narrator (voice)
2018
as Tyrone
2014
as Narrator
-
as John Garnett
2016
as Don King
2025
as Alistair
2004
as Producer
2011
as Executive Producer
2014
as Producer
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