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Keith David
Actor
Born June 4, 1956 (66 years)
Keith David (born June 4, 1955) 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
| 2022 | DC League of Super-Pets · as Dog-El (voice) |
| 2022 | Unplugging · as Gil |
| 2022 | Nope · as Otis Haywood Sr. |
| 2022 | Catwoman: Hunted · as Tobias Whale / Morax (voice) |
| 2022 | The Wonderful Spring of Mickey Mouse · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2022 | From Scratch (2022) (TV Series) · as Hershel, Amy's father |
| 2021 | Insight · as Captain Duke |
| 2021 | The Gateway · as Terry |
| 2021 | The Seventh Day · as Father Louis |
| 2021 | Pups Alone · as The Wise Bartender |
| 2021 | Black as Night · as Babineaux |
| 2021 | Muhammad Ali (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2020 | The 420 Movie: Mary & Jane · as Chief Ironweed |
| 2020 | Horizon Line · as Freddy Wyman |
| 2020 | Close Enough (TV Series) · as World’s Greatest Teacher Mug (voice) |
| 2020 | The Good Lord Bird (TV Series) · as Herbert |
| 2020 | Stargirl (TV Series) · as Mister Bones (voice) |
| 2020 | Blue: The American Dream · as Terry Venable |
| 2020 | Central Park (TV Series) · as Ward Wittlinger (voice) |
| 2020 | Love Life (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2020 | JJ Villard's Fairy Tales (TV Series) · as Lionel |
| 2020 | Woke (TV Series) · as Bible |
| 2020 | Wild Daze · as Narrator |
| 2020 | The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2020 | Good · as Gregory Devereaux |
| 2020 | Cuba's Cancer Hope · as Narrator |
| 2019 | The Wedding Year · as Preston |
| 2019 | 21 Bridges · as Deputy Chief Spencer |
| 2019 | Amphibia (TV Series) · as King Andrias |
| 2019 | Creepshow (TV Series) · as Murdoch |
| 2019 | The Last Kids on Earth (TV Series) · as Thrull (voice) |
| 2019 | Backs Against the Wall: The Howard Thurman Story · as Howard Thurman |
| 2018 | Sharon 1.2.3. · as Tyrone |
| 2018 | Night School · as Gerald |
| 2018 | You Might Be the Killer · as Sheriff James |
| 2018 | American Dresser · as Charlie |
| 2018 | Love Jacked · as Ed |
| 2018 | Final Space (TV Series) · as Bolo |
| 2018 | Craig of the Creek (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2018 | Summer Camp Island (TV Series) · as Lithophone |
| 2018 | Liverspots and Astronots (TV Series) · as Dr. Pesh |
| 2018 | Champaign ILL (TV Series) · as Lafonso |
| 2018 | Tales from the Hood 2 · as Portifoy Simms |
| 2017 | Dirty Lies · as Doc |
| 2017 | Savage Dog · as Valentine |
| 2017 | Ray Meets Helen · as Harve |
| 2017 | Not a War Story · as Unknown |
| 2017 | Superior Donuts (TV Series) · as John |
| 2017 | Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure (TV Series) · as Additional Voices |
| 2017 | OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes (TV Series) · as Crinkly Wrinkly Narration |
| 2017 | DuckTales (2017) (TV Series) · as Manny (voice) |
| 2017 | Black Love (TV Series) · as actor |
| 2017 | Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters (TV Series) · as Malcom Kane (voice) |
| 2017 | Future Man (TV Series) · as Dr. Elias Kronish |
| 2017 | Gina's Journey: The Search for William Grimes · as Narrator |
| 2016 | The Nice Guys · as Older Guy |
| 2016 | Nina · as Clifton's Father |
| 2016 | The North Star · as Frederick Douglas |
| 2016 | Range 15 · as Colonel Holloway |
| 2016 | Service to Man · as Dean Holmes |
| 2016 | Greenleaf (TV Series) · as Bishop James Greenleaf |
| 2016 | MacGyver (2016) (TV Series) · as Burke / Man |
| 2016 | Speechless (TV Series) · as Colonel |
| 2016 | Jackie Robinson (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2016 | Kulipari: An Army of Frogs (TV Series) · as Lord Marmoo (voice) |
| 2016 | Ben 10 (2016) (TV Series) · as Yawk |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | Huevos: Little Rooster's Egg-cellent Adventure · as Don Alfonso |
| 2015 | Field of Lost Shoes · as Old Judge |
| 2015 | Boiling Pot · as Agent Long |
| 2015 | Kids vs Monsters · as Barry |
| 2015 | If I Tell You I Have to Kill You · as Detective Harris |
| 2015 | Fresh Off the Boat (TV Series) · as Clyde Roses |
| 2015 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil (TV Series) · as Glossaryck |
| 2015 | Big Time in Hollywood, FL (TV Series) · as Agent Everett Malloy |
| 2015 | Mr. Robot (TV Series) · as Qwerty (voice) (uncredited) |
| 2015 | The Hypothetical Star Wars Holiday Special · as Sqwee-ZL45 |
| 2014 | Secrets of the Magic City · as Mr. Daniels |
| 2014 | We Bare Bears (TV Series) · as Mr. Charles (voice) |
| 2014 | Enlisted (TV Series) · as Sgt. Major Donald Cody |
| 2014 | Extant (TV Series) · as Nicholas Calderon |
| 2014 | The Flash (2014) (TV Series) · as Solovar (voice) |
| 2014 | Scorpion (TV Series) · as Warden |
| 2014 | Black Jesus (TV Series) · as Reverend Otis |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman (TV Series) · as Lion Musician (voice) |
| 2014 | NCIS: New Orleans (TV Series) · as Gene Holloway |
| 2014 | black-ish (TV Series) · as Loose Craig |
| 2014 | The Monday Night War (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2013 | Free Birds · as Chief Broadbeak (Voice) |
| 2013 | Assault on Wall Street · as Freddy |
| 2013 | Samuel Bleak · as Unknown |
| 2013 | The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment · as Narrator |
| 2013 | Don't Pass Me By · as David Knox |
| 2013 | Sons of Liberty · as Nathan Reynolds |
| 2013 | Frog Kingdom · as Frog King |
| 2013 | Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (TV Series) · as The Cheshire Cat (voice) |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty (TV Series) · as President Curtis (voice) |
| 2013 | The Bible (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2012 | The Last Fall · as Unknown |
| 2012 | Cloud Atlas · as Kupaka / Joe Napier / An-kor Apis / Prescient |
| 2012 | Smiley · as Diamond |
| 2012 | Christmas in Compton · as Big Earl |
| 2012 | Highway · as Mustafa |
| 2012 | Animen: The Galactic Battle · as Sergeant Brass |
| 2012 | The Undershepherd · as Brother Wilks |
| 2012 | H4 · as Worcester |
| 2012 | Touch (2012) (TV Series) · as Dutch |
| 2012 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012) (TV Series) · as Sal Commander |
| 2012 | Marvel's Avengers Assemble (TV Series) · as T'Chaka |
| 2012 | Double or Nothing · as Homeless Dude |
| 2011 | The Greening of Whitney Brown · as Clerk |
| 2011 | Snowflake, the White Gorilla · as Anvil |
| 2011 | Hopelessly in June · as Dalbert Myers |
| 2011 | No Saints for Sinners · as Victor |
| 2011 | The Cape (2011) (TV Series) · as Max Malini |
| 2011 | Person of Interest (TV Series) · as Terence Beale |
| 2011 | Allen Gregory (TV Series) · as Carl Trent Davis |
| 2010 | Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming · as Terry |
| 2010 | Death at a Funeral · as Reverend Davis |
| 2010 | Chain Letter · as Det. Jim Crenshaw |
| 2010 | Lottery Ticket · as Sweet Tee |
| 2010 | Something Like a Business · as Sebastian |
| 2010 | Chasing 3000 · as Officer L. |
| 2010 | Meet Monica Velour · as Claude |
| 2010 | Birds of Paradise · as Old Buzzard |
| 2010 | Spork · as Coach Jenkins |
| 2010 | Now Here · as Detective Brinkman |
| 2010 | Adventure Time (TV Series) · as Flame King |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 (TV Series) · as Jimmy Cannon |
| 2010 | God In America: How Religious Liberty Shaped America (TV Series) · as Frederick Douglass |
| 2010 | Uncle Grandpa (TV Series) · as Santa Claus |
| 2010 | Funny or Die Presents (TV Series) · as Sleeping Celebrity |
| 2010 | Young Justice (TV Series) · as Mongul (voice) |
| 2010 | Sealing Your Fate · as Gavin Taylor |
| 2009 | The Princess and the Frog · as Dr. Facilier (voice) |
| 2009 | Coraline · as Cat (voice) |
| 2009 | Against the Dark · as Lt. Waters |
| 2009 | Gamer · as Agent Keith |
| 2009 | The Butcher · as Larry Cobb |
| 2009 | All About Steve · as Corbitt |
| 2009 | Don McKay · as Otis Kent |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | Pastor Brown · as Pastor Brown |
| 2009 | Community (TV Series) · as Elroy Patashnik |
| 2009 | Regular Show (TV Series) · as Streaming |
| 2009 | Archer (2009) (TV Series) · as Lemuel Kane (voice) |
| 2009 | Behind Enemy Lines: Colombia · as Commander Scott Boytano |
| 2008 | My Mom's New Boyfriend · as FBI Chief Conrad |
| 2008 | First Sunday · as Judge B. Bennet Galloway |
| 2008 | Justice League: The New Frontier · as The Centre (voice) |
| 2008 | The Fifth Commandment · as Max "Coolbreeze" Templeton |
| 2008 | No Bad Days · as Terrence |
| 2008 | The Sensei · as Minister |
| 2008 | SIS · as Joseph Armstrong |
| 2008 | Beautiful Loser · as Morgan - Adult |
| 2008 | The Spectacular Spider-Man (TV Series) · as Big Man |
| 2008 | Canterbury's Law (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2008 | Superhero Movie · as The Chief of Police |
| 2007 | If I Had Known I Was a Genius · as Dad |
| 2007 | The Last Sentinel · as Colonel Norton |
| 2007 | The War (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2007 | Delta Farce · as Sgt. Kilgore |
| 2006 | Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil · as MCPO Scott Boytano |
| 2006 | The Oh in Ohio · as Coach Popovitch |
| 2006 | Forbidden Fruits · as Rev. Walters |
| 2006 | Psych (TV Series) · as Mr. Guster |
| 2006 | Fear Files...Darr Ki Sacchi Tasvirein (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2006 | ATL · as John Garnett |
| 2005 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith · as Father |
| 2005 | Transporter 2 · as Stappleton |
| 2005 | Dirty · as Captain Spain |
| 2005 | The Proud Family Movie · as Bebe Clone |
| 2005 | Crusades: Crescent & the Cross · as Narrator |
| 2005 | Numb3rs (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy (TV Series) · as Lloyd Mackie |
| 2005 | American Dad! (TV Series) · as Fire Captain |
| 2004 | Crash · as Lt. Dixon |
| 2004 | The Chronicles of Riddick · as Imam |
| 2004 | Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London · as CIA Director |
| 2004 | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2004 | Beef II · as Narrator |
| 2004 | The Big House (2004) (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2004 | The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury · as Abu 'Imam' al-Walid (voice) |
| 2003 | Agent Cody Banks · as CIA Director |
| 2003 | Hollywood Homicide · as Leon |
| 2003 | Kaena: The Prophecy · as Voxem (english voice) |
| 2003 | Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2003 | Inside Mecca · as Narrator |
| 2003 | Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2003 | Teen Titans (TV Series) · as Atlas (voice) |
| 2003 | All of Us (TV Series) · as actor |
| 2003 | Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (TV Series) · as Agent Mosely (voice) |
| 2003 | Head of State · as Bernard Cooper |
| 2003 | Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites · as Narrator |
| 2002 | 29 Palms · as The Sheriff |
| 2002 | Barbershop · as Lester Wallace |
| 2002 | Mark Twain (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2002 | Everwood (TV Series) · as Brian |
| 2001 | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within · as Council Member (voice) |
| 2001 | Novocaine · as Detective Lunt |
| 2001 | Pretty When You Cry · as Detective Charles Desett |
| 2001 | Mark Twain · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2001 | Semper Fi · as Gunnery Sgt. Brinkloff |
| 2001 | Boxing: In and Out of the Ring · as Narrator |
| 2001 | The Job (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2001 | Robot Chicken (TV Series) · as Angry Birds Narrator |
| 2001 | Jazz (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2001 | Justice League (TV Series) · as Despero (voice) |
| 2001 | House of Mouse (TV Series) · as Mufasa |
| 2001 | The Legend of Tarzan (TV Series) · as Tublat (voice) |
| 2000 | Requiem for a Dream · as Big Tim |
| 2000 | Pitch Black · as Abu "Imam" al-Walid |
| 2000 | Innocents · as Detective Davis |
| 2000 | Where the Heart Is · as Moses Whitecotten |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Matt Phelps |
| 2000 | The Replacements · as Lindell |
| 1999 | Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle · as Al Simmons/Spawn |
| 1999 | SpongeBob SquarePants (TV Series) · as Gary's Collar |
| 1999 | Independent Lens (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1999 | Family Guy (TV Series) · as Jazz Documentary Narrator (voice) |
| 1999 | Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony (TV Series) · as Frederick Douglass (voice) |
| 1998 | There's Something About Mary · as Charlie Jensen |
| 1998 | The Tiger Woods Story · as Earl Woods |
| 1998 | Armageddon · as General Kimsey |
| 1998 | Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2 · as Al Simmons/Spawn |
| 1998 | City Confidential (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1998 | Hercules (TV Series) · as Apollo (voice) |
| 1998 | Behind the Zipper with Magda · as Charlie Jensen |
| 1997 | Princess Mononoke · as Okkoto |
| 1997 | Don King: Only in America · as Herbert Muhammad |
| 1997 | Executive Target · as Lamar |
| 1997 | Hercules · as Apollo the Sun God (voice) |
| 1997 | Todd McFarlane's Spawn · as Al Simmons / Spawn (voice) |
| 1997 | Loose Women · as Stylist #1 |
| 1997 | Spawn (TV Series) · as Spawn (voice) |
| 1997 | Volcano · as Lt. Ed Fox |
| 1996 | Eye for an Eye · as Martin |
| 1996 | The Grave · as The Priest |
| 1996 | Johns · as Homeless John |
| 1996 | Flipping · as Leo Richards, Gang Leader |
| 1996 | Never Met Picasso · as Larry |
| 1996 | Larger Than Life · as Hurst |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1996 | Arli$$ (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1996 | 7th Heaven (TV Series) · as Stanley |
| 1995 | Blue in the Face · as Jackie Robinson |
| 1995 | The Quick and the Dead · as Sgt. Clay Cantrell |
| 1995 | Dead Presidents · as Kirby |
| 1995 | Clockers · as André the Giant |
| 1995 | The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat (TV Series) · as Voices |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits (1995) (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1995 | Timon & Pumbaa (TV Series) · as Mr. Pig |
| 1994 | Reality Bites · as Roger |
| 1994 | The Puppet Masters · as Alex Holland |
| 1994 | New York Undercover (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1994 | Baseball (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1994 | ER (TV Series) · as Pastor Watkins |
| 1994 | Gargoyles (TV Series) · as Goliath (voice) |
| 1994 | Aladdin (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1994 | Fantastic Four (1994) (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1993 | The Last Outlaw · as Lovecraft |
| 1993 | Tribeca (TV Series) · as The Reader |
| 1992 | Final Analysis · as Detective Huggins |
| 1992 | Article 99 · as Luther Jermoe |
| 1992 | Nails · as Noah Owens |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV Series) · as King Oliver |
| 1991 | 3x3 Eyes (TV Series) · as Mama |
| 1990 | Marked for Death · as Max |
| 1990 | Law & Order (TV Series) · as Bronx D.A. John Robertson |
| 1990 | Men at Work · as Louis Fedders |
| 1989 | Always · as Powerhouse |
| 1989 | Road House · as Ernie Bass |
| 1989 | A Man Called Hawk (TV Series) · as Jesse |
| 1988 | They Live · as Frank Armitage |
| 1988 | Bird · as Buster Franklin |
| 1988 | Off Limits · as Maurice |
| 1988 | Stars and Bars · as Eugene Teagarden |
| 1988 | Braddock: Missing in Action III · as Embassy Gate Captain |
| 1987 | Hot Pursuit · as Alphonso |
| 1987 | American Experience (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1986 | Platoon · as King |
| 1986 | The Whoopee Boys · as Washington Square Peddler |
| 1985 | The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Cristo |
| 1985 | Screen Two (TV Series) · as Will |
| 1984 | Terror in the Aisles · as Childs (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1982 | The Thing · as Childs |
| 1982 | Nature (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1979 | Disco Godfather · as Club Patron |
| 1974 | NOVA (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1968 | Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (TV Series) · as Keith |