Keith David

Keith David

Date of Birth:

Jun 04, 1956

Place of Birth:

Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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 narrator of numerous Ken Burns films. Characters that he has voiced include Goliath on the Disney series Gargoyles, the Arbiter in Halo 2 and Halo 3, David Anderson in Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2, the Decepticon Barricade in Transformers: The Game, Julius Little in Saints Row and Saints Row 2, Sgt. Foley in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Dr. Facilier in The Princess and the Frog, and Chaos in Dissidia: Final Fantasy and Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy.

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filmography:

The North Star The North Star

2016

Hallelujah Anyhow Hallelujah Anyhow

1991

In Search of Darkness In Search of Darkness

2019

21 Bridges 21 Bridges

2019

There Are No Children Here There Are No Children Here

1993

Innocents Innocents

2000

The Replacements The Replacements

2000

Nina Nina

2016

Love Jacked Love Jacked

2018

Boxing: In and Out of the Ring Boxing: In and Out of the Ring

2001

American Dresser American Dresser

2018

Fuck You All: The Uwe Boll Story Fuck You All: The Uwe Boll Story

2018

In Search of Tomorrow In Search of Tomorrow

2022

Horizon Line Horizon Line

2020

The Shakespeare Sessions The Shakespeare Sessions

2003

The Gateway The Gateway

2021

School of Rickey School of Rickey

2016

The Tiger Woods Story The Tiger Woods Story

1998

Blue: The American Dream Blue: The American Dream

2016

The '91 Falcons The '91 Falcons

2017

Creature Feature: 60 Years of the Gill-Man Creature Feature: 60 Years of the Gill-Man

2004

Beautiful Loser Beautiful Loser

2009

The Gettysburg Address The Gettysburg Address

2015

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

2019

Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken

1996

The 420 Movie The 420 Movie

2020

Tales from the Hood 2 Tales from the Hood 2

2018

The Wedding Year The Wedding Year

2019

Johns Johns

1996

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

2003

Reality Bites Reality Bites

1994

Black Asylum Black Asylum

2013

Egypt's Golden Empire Egypt's Golden Empire

2001

Gamer Gamer

2009

Baseball: The Tenth Inning Baseball: The Tenth Inning

2010

Road House Road House

1989

The Greening of Whitney Brown The Greening of Whitney Brown

2011

Free Birds Free Birds

2013

Semper Fi Semper Fi

2001

Kids vs Monsters Kids vs Monsters

2015

Savage Dog Savage Dog

2017

Ray Meets Helen Ray Meets Helen

2018

Never Met Picasso Never Met Picasso

1996

Night School Night School

2018

If I Tell You I Have to Kill You If I Tell You I Have to Kill You

2015

Christmas in Tattertown Christmas in Tattertown

1988

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues

1999

Inside Mecca Inside Mecca

2003

Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music

1993

Chasing 3000 Chasing 3000

2010

The Candlelight Murders The Candlelight Murders

2008

Working with a Master: John Carpenter Working with a Master: John Carpenter

2006

Not a War Story Not a War Story

2017

The Color Purple: The Color of Success The Color Purple: The Color of Success

2007

In Search of Darkness: Part II In Search of Darkness: Part II

2020

Ladykillers Ladykillers

1988

Sneaks Sneaks

2024

The Making of 'They Live' The Making of 'They Live'

1988

Highway Highway

2012

Parallel Worlds: A Psychedelic Love Story Parallel Worlds: A Psychedelic Love Story

2023

Coriolanus Coriolanus

1979

A Snowy Day in Oakland A Snowy Day in Oakland

2023

The Grizzlies of Siberia The Grizzlies of Siberia

1999

Kaena: The Prophecy Kaena: The Prophecy

2003

DC League of Super-Pets DC League of Super-Pets

2022

A Miracle Before Christmas A Miracle Before Christmas

2022

Entergalactic Entergalactic

2022

Blue Blue

2009

Betty & Blue Betty & Blue

2023

The Hardest Thing The Hardest Thing

2022

The Proud Family Movie The Proud Family Movie

2005

Tim Travers & The Time Traveler's Paradox Tim Travers & The Time Traveler's Paradox

1970

No Saints for Sinners No Saints for Sinners

2011

Shut Up and Ride Shut Up and Ride

1970

The Pirates of Penzance The Pirates of Penzance

1980

Home Invaders Home Invaders

2001

Nubia: The Forgotten Kingdom Nubia: The Forgotten Kingdom

2003

Heist 88 Heist 88

2023

American Fiction American Fiction

2023

From the Shadows From the Shadows

2023

Shelby Oaks Shelby Oaks

1970

Nope Nope

2022

Murder in Black and White Murder in Black and White

1990

Cuba's Cancer Hope Cuba's Cancer Hope

2020

Terror in the Aisles Terror in the Aisles

1984

The Undershepherd The Undershepherd

2012

Dutch Book Dutch Book

2015

Insight Insight

2021

The Seventh Day The Seventh Day

2021

Pups Alone Pups Alone

2021

Most Guys Are Losers Most Guys Are Losers

2020

Black as Night Black as Night

2021

Forbidden Fruits Forbidden Fruits

2006

Hallelujah Hallelujah

1993

You Might Be the Killer You Might Be the Killer

2019

Catwoman: Hunted Catwoman: Hunted

2022

The Prank The Prank

2024

Brothers in Arms Brothers in Arms

2018

Mr. Nelson on the North Side Mr. Nelson on the North Side

2021

Unplugging Unplugging

2022

The Wonderful Spring of Mickey Mouse The Wonderful Spring of Mickey Mouse

2022

Stalking Leopards Stalking Leopards

2002

Don King: Only in America Don King: Only in America

1997

Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story

2022

Good Good

2020

Jewels of the Caribbean Sea Jewels of the Caribbean Sea

1994

Africa's Lost Eden Africa's Lost Eden

2010

Where the Heart Is Where the Heart Is

2000

Service to Man Service to Man

2016

Death at a Funeral Death at a Funeral

2010

Braddock: Missing in Action III Braddock: Missing in Action III

1988

The Sensei The Sensei

2008

Don McKay Don McKay

2009

ATL ATL

2006

Head of State Head of State

2003

Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming

2010

Article 99 Article 99

1992

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

2004

The Puppet Masters The Puppet Masters

1994

No Bad Days No Bad Days

2008

Transporter 2 Transporter 2

2005

Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia

2009

Justice League: The New Frontier Justice League: The New Frontier

2008

The Inheritance The Inheritance

2011

Against the Dark Against the Dark

2009

Something Like A Business Something Like A Business

2010

Pastor Brown Pastor Brown

2009

Chain Letter Chain Letter

2010

Coraline Coraline

2009

The Last Sentinel The Last Sentinel

2007

Lottery Ticket Lottery Ticket

2010

The Fifth Commandment The Fifth Commandment

2008

First Sunday First Sunday

2008

Hot Pursuit Hot Pursuit

1987

The Quick and the Dead The Quick and the Dead

1995

Bird Bird

1988

Volcano Volcano

1997

Men at Work Men at Work

1990

The Chronicles of Riddick The Chronicles of Riddick

2004

Pitch Black Pitch Black

2000

The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury

2004

Marked for Death Marked for Death

1990

Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil

2006

Mr. & Mrs. Smith Mr. & Mrs. Smith

2005

There's Something About Mary There's Something About Mary

1998

Platoon Platoon

1986

The Thing The Thing

1982

Crash Crash

2005

Barbershop Barbershop

2002

Dirty Dirty

2005

Dead Presidents Dead Presidents

1995

Blue in the Face Blue in the Face

1995

All About Steve All About Steve

2009

They Live They Live

1988

Superhero Movie Superhero Movie

2008

Always Always

1989

Novocaine Novocaine

2001

Agent Cody Banks Agent Cody Banks

2003

Final Analysis Final Analysis

1992

The Last Outlaw The Last Outlaw

1993

Clockers Clockers

1995

Off Limits Off Limits

1988

Todd McFarlane's Spawn Todd McFarlane's Spawn

1997

Union Furnace Union Furnace

2015

Requiem for a Dream Requiem for a Dream

2000

Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked

2003

Last Stand of the Great Bear Last Stand of the Great Bear

2004

Boiling Pot Boiling Pot

2015

Hollywood Homicide Hollywood Homicide

2003

Frog Kingdom Frog Kingdom

2013

Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2 Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2

1998

The Last Fall The Last Fall

2012

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

2001

AniMen: The Galactic Battle AniMen: The Galactic Battle

2012

Remaking the Legend: Halo 2 Anniversary Remaking the Legend: Halo 2 Anniversary

2014

My Mom's New Boyfriend My Mom's New Boyfriend

2008

Secrets of the Magic City Secrets of the Magic City

2015

The Nice Guys The Nice Guys

2016

The Princess and the Frog The Princess and the Frog

2009

Hercules Hercules

1997

Range 15 Range 15

2016

ATF ATF

1999

Dirty Lies Dirty Lies

2016

The Grave The Grave

1996

Delta Farce Delta Farce

2007

Field of Lost Shoes Field of Lost Shoes

2015

Double or Nothing Double or Nothing

2012

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

2004

Eye for an Eye Eye for an Eye

1996

The Oh in Ohio The Oh in Ohio

2006

29 Palms 29 Palms

2002

Meet Monica Velour Meet Monica Velour

2010

Seduced: Pretty When You Cry Seduced: Pretty When You Cry

2001

Hopelessly in June Hopelessly in June

2011

Flipping Flipping

1997

S.I.S. S.I.S.

2008

Nails Nails

1992

If I Had Known I Was a Genius If I Had Known I Was a Genius

2007

Beef II Beef II

2004

Ultimate Fights from the Movies Ultimate Fights from the Movies

2002

Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle

1999

Cloud Atlas Cloud Atlas

2012

Stars & Bars Stars & Bars

1988

Mark Twain Mark Twain

2002

Larger Than Life Larger Than Life

1996

Don't Pass Me By Don't Pass Me By

2013

Charlie Valentine Charlie Valentine

2009

The Butcher The Butcher

2009

Sons of Liberty Sons of Liberty

2013

Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest

1997

Samuel Bleak Samuel Bleak

2011

Executive Target Executive Target

1997

Smiley Smiley

2012

Christmas in Compton Christmas in Compton

2012

Assault on Wall Street Assault on Wall Street

2013

Armageddon Armageddon

1998

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