Keith David

Born: 4th of June 1956 (69 years old)

Biography:
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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Keith David's Filmography

The Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Frederick Douglass (voice)
Shelby Oaks

Shelby Oaks

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Morton Jacobson
The Lowdown

The Lowdown

  •   TV Show
  • 2025
Marty
Haunted Hotel

Haunted Hotel

  •   TV Show
  • 2025
Additional Voices (voice)
Finding Faith

Finding Faith

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox

Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox

  •   Movie
  • 2025
The Simulator
Duster

Duster

  •   TV Show
  • 2025
Ezra Saxton
Sneaks

Sneaks

  •   Movie
  • 2025
O.G. (voice)
Oh My God... Yes! A Series of Extremely Relatable Circumstances

Oh My God... Yes! A Series of Extremely Relatable Circumstances

  •   TV Show
  • 2025
Toy COD Leader (voice)
Mufasa: The Lion King

Mufasa: The Lion King

  •   Movie
  • 2024
Masego (voice)
Invincible Fight Girl

Invincible Fight Girl

  •   TV Show
  • 2024
Scouter (voice)
High Potential

High Potential

  •   TV Show
  • 2024
Captain Pacheco
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

  •   TV Show
  • 2024
Darkseid (voice)
The Prank

The Prank

  •   Movie
  • 2024
Principal Henderson
Masters of the Universe: Revolution

Masters of the Universe: Revolution

  •   TV Show
  • 2024
Hordak (voice)
Hazbin Hotel

Hazbin Hotel

  •   TV Show
  • 2024
Husk (voice)
American Fiction

American Fiction

  •   Movie
  • 2023
Willy the Wonker
Heist 88

Heist 88

  •   Movie
  • 2023
Buddha Ray
Krapopolis

Krapopolis

  •   TV Show
  • 2023
Asskill (voice)
From the Shadows

From the Shadows

  •   Movie
  • 2023
Dr. Leonard Bertram
Justified: City Primeval

Justified: City Primeval

  •   TV Show
  • 2023
Judge Alvin Guy
Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982

Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982

  •   TV Show
  • 2023
Self - Actor
A Snowy Day in Oakland

A Snowy Day in Oakland

  •   Movie
  • 2023
Mr. Monroe
True Lies

True Lies

  •   TV Show
  • 2023
Albert 'Al' Gibson
My Dad the Bounty Hunter

My Dad the Bounty Hunter

  •   TV Show
  • 2023
B'Caala (voice)
A Miracle Before Christmas

A Miracle Before Christmas

  •   Movie
  • 2022
David
From Scratch

From Scratch

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
Hershel Wheeler
Entergalactic

Entergalactic

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Mr. Rager (voice)
Firebuds

Firebuds

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
Manny Kablamee
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time

The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
Self
Chibiverse

Chibiverse

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
King Andrias (voice)
DC League of Super-Pets

DC League of Super-Pets

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Dog-El (voice)
Nope

Nope

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Otis Haywood Sr.
Unplugging

Unplugging

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Gil
In Search of Tomorrow

In Search of Tomorrow

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Self - Interviewee
Catwoman: Hunted

Catwoman: Hunted

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Tobias Whale / Morax (voice)
Abbott Elementary

Abbott Elementary

  •   TV Show
  • 2021
Frank
Pups Alone

Pups Alone

  •   Movie
  • 2021
The Wise Bartender
Marvel's Hit-Monkey

Marvel's Hit-Monkey

  •   TV Show
  • 2021
The Devil
Black as Night

Black as Night

  •   Movie
  • 2021
Babineaux
Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

  •   TV Show
  • 2021
Narrator (voice)
The Gateway

The Gateway

  •   Movie
  • 2021
Terry
Leverage: Redemption

Leverage: Redemption

  •   TV Show
  • 2021
Billy Spencer
The Seventh Day

The Seventh Day

  •   Movie
  • 2021
Father Louis
Insight

Insight

  •   Movie
  • 2021
Captain Duke
Horizon Line

Horizon Line

  •   Movie
  • 2020
Freddy Wyman
Most Guys Are Losers

Most Guys Are Losers

  •   Movie
  • 2020
Al
Good

Good

  •   Movie
  • 2020
Gregory Devereaux
Woke

Woke

  •   TV Show
  • 2020
Bible (voice)
Close Enough

Close Enough

  •   TV Show
  • 2020
World’s Greatest Teacher Mug (voice)
Central Park

Central Park

  •   TV Show
  • 2020
Ward Wittlinger (voice)
Love Life

Love Life

  •   TV Show
  • 2020
Narrator (voice)
DC's Stargirl

DC's Stargirl

  •   TV Show
  • 2020
Mister Bones (voice)
The 420 Movie

The 420 Movie

  •   Movie
  • 2020
Chief Ironweed
21 Bridges

21 Bridges

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Deputy Chief Spencer
Creepshow

Creepshow

  •   TV Show
  • 2019
Murdoch
The Wedding Year

The Wedding Year

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Preston
The Last Kids on Earth

The Last Kids on Earth

  •   TV Show
  • 2019
Thrull (voice)
Amphibia

Amphibia

  •   TV Show
  • 2019
King Andrias (voice)
You Might Be the Killer

You Might Be the Killer

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Sheriff James
In Search of Darkness

In Search of Darkness

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Self
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Self
Champaign Ill

Champaign Ill

  •   TV Show
  • 2018
Lafonso
Love Jacked

Love Jacked

  •   Movie
  • 2018
Ed
Brothers in Arms

Brothers in Arms

  •   Movie
  • 2018
Self
Night School

Night School

  •   Movie
  • 2018
Gerald
Sharon 1.2.3.

Sharon 1.2.3.

  •   Movie
  • 2018
Tyrone
American Dresser

American Dresser

  •   Movie
  • 2018
Charlie
Tales from the Hood 2

Tales from the Hood 2

  •   Movie
  • 2018
Portifoy Simms
Summer Camp Island

Summer Camp Island

  •   TV Show
  • 2018
Tummy (voice)
Craig of the Creek

Craig of the Creek

  •   TV Show
  • 2018
Narrator (voice)
Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters

Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters

  •   TV Show
  • 2017
Malcom Kane (voice)
Future Man

Future Man

  •   TV Show
  • 2017
Dr. Elias Kronish
DuckTales

DuckTales

  •   TV Show
  • 2017
Manny (voice)
Savage Dog

Savage Dog

  •   Movie
  • 2017
Valentine
MacGyver

MacGyver

  •   TV Show
  • 2016
Burke / Man
Speechless

Speechless

  •   TV Show
  • 2016
Colonel
Greenleaf

Greenleaf

  •   TV Show
  • 2016
Bishop James Greenleaf
Range 15

Range 15

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Colonel Holloway
The Nice Guys

The Nice Guys

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Older Guy
Nina

Nina

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Clifton's Father
The North Star

The North Star

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Frederick Douglass
Dirty Lies

Dirty Lies

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Doc
The Last Punch

The Last Punch

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Don King
Boiling Pot

Boiling Pot

  •   Movie
  • 2015
Agent Long
Kids vs Monsters

Kids vs Monsters

  •   Movie
  • 2015
Barry
Union Furnace

Union Furnace

  •   Movie
  • 2015
Pin Stripe
Secrets of the Magic City

Secrets of the Magic City

  •   Movie
  • 2015
Mr. Daniels
Mr. Robot

Mr. Robot

  •   TV Show
  • 2015
Qwerty (voice) (uncredited)
Field of Lost Shoes

Field of Lost Shoes

  •   Movie
  • 2015
Old Judge
Big Time in Hollywood, Fl

Big Time in Hollywood, Fl

  •   TV Show
  • 2015
Agent Everett Malloy
Fresh Off the Boat

Fresh Off the Boat

  •   TV Show
  • 2015
Clyde Roses
Star vs. the Forces of Evil

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

  •   TV Show
  • 2015
Glossaryck (voice)
The Flash

The Flash

  •   TV Show
  • 2014
Solovar (voice)
black-ish

black-ish

  •   TV Show
  • 2014
Loose Craig
NCIS: New Orleans

NCIS: New Orleans

  •   TV Show
  • 2014
Gene Holloway
BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman

  •   TV Show
  • 2014
Lion Musician (voice)
Extant

Extant

  •   TV Show
  • 2014
Nicholas Calderon
Rick and Morty

Rick and Morty

  •   TV Show
  • 2013
President/Governor Andre Curtis (voice)
Free Birds

Free Birds

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Chief Broadbeak (Voice)
Uncle Grandpa

Uncle Grandpa

  •   TV Show
  • 2013
Santa Claus (voice)
Assault on Wall Street

Assault on Wall Street

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Freddy
Teen Titans Go!

Teen Titans Go!

  •   TV Show
  • 2013
Narrator (voice)
Cloud Atlas

Cloud Atlas

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Kupaka / Joe Napier / An-kor Apis / Prescient
Smiley

Smiley

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Diamond
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

  •   TV Show
  • 2012
Sal Commander (voice)
The Last Fall

The Last Fall

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Sydney Bishop
Touch

Touch

  •   TV Show
  • 2012
Dutch
The Greening of Whitney Brown

The Greening of Whitney Brown

  •   Movie
  • 2011
Clerk
Person of Interest

Person of Interest

  •   TV Show
  • 2011
Terence Beale
The Inheritance

The Inheritance

  •   Movie
  • 2011
Uncle Melvin
Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming

Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Terry
Chain Letter

Chain Letter

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Det. Jim Crenshaw
Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

  •   TV Show
  • 2010
Jimmy Cannon
Lottery Ticket

Lottery Ticket

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Sweet Tee
Chasing 3000

Chasing 3000

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Officer L.
Something Like A Business

Something Like A Business

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Sebastian
Meet Monica Velour

Meet Monica Velour

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Claude
Death at a Funeral

Death at a Funeral

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Reverend Davis
Adventure Time

Adventure Time

  •   TV Show
  • 2010
Flame King (voice)
The Princess and the Frog

The Princess and the Frog

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Dr. Facilier (voice)
Community

Community

  •   TV Show
  • 2009
Elroy Patashnik
Gamer

Gamer

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Agent Keith
All About Steve

All About Steve

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Corbitt
The Butcher

The Butcher

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Larry Cobb
Pastor Brown

Pastor Brown

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Pastor Brown
Don McKay

Don McKay

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Otis Kent
Against the Dark

Against the Dark

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Lt. Waters
Coraline

Coraline

  •   Movie
  • 2009
The Cat (voice)
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia

Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Commander Scott Boytano
The Fifth Commandment

The Fifth Commandment

  •   Movie
  • 2008
Max 'Coolbreeze' Templeton
The Sensei

The Sensei

  •   Movie
  • 2008
Minister
My Mom's New Boyfriend

My Mom's New Boyfriend

  •   Movie
  • 2008
FBI Chief Conrad
Superhero Movie

Superhero Movie

  •   Movie
  • 2008
The Chief of Police
Justice League: The New Frontier

Justice League: The New Frontier

  •   Movie
  • 2008
The Centre (voice)
First Sunday

First Sunday

  •   Movie
  • 2008
Judge B. Bennet Galloway
Delta Farce

Delta Farce

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Sgt. Kilgore
Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil

Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil

  •   Movie
  • 2006
MCPO Scott Boytano
Psych

Psych

  •   TV Show
  • 2006
Mr. Guster
ATL

ATL

  •   Movie
  • 2006
John Garnett
The Oh in Ohio

The Oh in Ohio

  •   Movie
  • 2006
Coach Popovitch
Dirty

Dirty

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Captain Spain
The Proud Family Movie

The Proud Family Movie

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Bebe Clone (voice)
Transporter 2

Transporter 2

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Stappleton
Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Father
Crash

Crash

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Lt. Dixon
Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

  •   TV Show
  • 2005
Lloyd Mackie
American Dad!

American Dad!

  •   TV Show
  • 2005
Fire Captain (voice)
The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury

The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury

  •   Movie
  • 2004
Abu 'Imam' al-Walid (voice)
The Chronicles of Riddick

The Chronicles of Riddick

  •   Movie
  • 2004
Abu 'Imam' al-Walid
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

  •   Movie
  • 2004
CIA Director
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

  •   TV Show
  • 2003
Agent Mosely (voice)
Hollywood Homicide

Hollywood Homicide

  •   Movie
  • 2003
Leon
Head of State

Head of State

  •   Movie
  • 2003
Bernard Cooper
Agent Cody Banks

Agent Cody Banks

  •   Movie
  • 2003
CIA Director
29 Palms

29 Palms

  •   Movie
  • 2002
The Sheriff
Barbershop

Barbershop

  •   Movie
  • 2002
Lester Wallace
Novocaine

Novocaine

  •   Movie
  • 2001
Detective Lunt
Justice League

Justice League

  •   TV Show
  • 2001
Despero (voice)
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

  •   Movie
  • 2001
Council Member (voice)
Jazz

Jazz

  •   TV Show
  • 2001
Narrator (voice)
Requiem for a Dream

Requiem for a Dream

  •   Movie
  • 2000
Big Tim
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

  •   TV Show
  • 2000
Matt Phelps
The Replacements

The Replacements

  •   Movie
  • 2000
Lindell
Where the Heart Is

Where the Heart Is

  •   Movie
  • 2000
Moses Whitecotten
Pitch Black

Pitch Black

  •   Movie
  • 2000
Abu 'Imam' al-Walid
Innocents

Innocents

  •   Movie
  • 2000
Detective Davis
Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony

Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony

  •   TV Show
  • 1999
Frederick Douglass (voice)
ATF

ATF

  •   Movie
  • 1999
FBI Director Richard Long
Family Guy

Family Guy

  •   TV Show
  • 1999
Commander Bensinger (voice)
There's Something About Mary

There's Something About Mary

  •   Movie
  • 1998
Charlie Jensen
Armageddon

Armageddon

  •   Movie
  • 1998
General Kimsey
Executive Target

Executive Target

  •   Movie
  • 1997
Lamar
Hercules

Hercules

  •   Movie
  • 1997
Apollo the Sun God (voice)
Volcano

Volcano

  •   Movie
  • 1997
Lt. Ed Fox
Flipping

Flipping

  •   Movie
  • 1997
Leo Richards, Gang Leader
Johns

Johns

  •   Movie
  • 1996
Homeless John
7th Heaven

7th Heaven

  •   TV Show
  • 1996
Stanley
Larger Than Life

Larger Than Life

  •   Movie
  • 1996
Hurst
The Grave

The Grave

  •   Movie
  • 1996
The Priest
Eye for an Eye

Eye for an Eye

  •   Movie
  • 1996
Martin
Dead Presidents

Dead Presidents

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Kirby
Clockers

Clockers

  •   Movie
  • 1995
André the Giant
The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

  •   TV Show
  • 1995
Captain Ira Merit
The Quick and the Dead

The Quick and the Dead

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Sgt. Clay Cantrell
Gargoyles

Gargoyles

  •   TV Show
  • 1994
Goliath (voice)
The Puppet Masters

The Puppet Masters

  •   Movie
  • 1994
Alex Holland
Fantastic Four

Fantastic Four

  •   TV Show
  • 1994
Black Panther/T'challa (voice)
ER

ER

  •   TV Show
  • 1994
Pastor Watkins
New York Undercover

New York Undercover

  •   TV Show
  • 1994
Reality Bites

Reality Bites

  •   Movie
  • 1994
Roger
Aladdin

Aladdin

  •   TV Show
  • 1994
The Last Outlaw

The Last Outlaw

  •   Movie
  • 1993
Lovecraft
Article 99

Article 99

  •   Movie
  • 1992
Luther Jermoe
Final Analysis

Final Analysis

  •   Movie
  • 1992
Detective Huggins
Marked for Death

Marked for Death

  •   Movie
  • 1990
Max
Law & Order

Law & Order

  •   TV Show
  • 1990
Bronx D.A. John Robertson
Men at Work

Men at Work

  •   Movie
  • 1990
Louis Fedders
Always

Always

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Powerhouse
Road House

Road House

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Ernie Bass
They Live

They Live

  •   Movie
  • 1988
Frank Armitage
American Experience

American Experience

  •   TV Show
  • 1988
W.E. Henderson / Other Voices
Bird

Bird

  •   Movie
  • 1988
Buster Franklin
Stars & Bars

Stars & Bars

  •   Movie
  • 1988
Eugene Teagarden
Off Limits

Off Limits

  •   Movie
  • 1988
Maurice
Braddock: Missing in Action III

Braddock: Missing in Action III

  •   Movie
  • 1988
Embassy Gate Captain
Hot Pursuit

Hot Pursuit

  •   Movie
  • 1987
Alphonso
Platoon

Platoon

  •   Movie
  • 1986
King
The Whoopee Boys

The Whoopee Boys

  •   Movie
  • 1986
Washington Square Peddler
The Thing

The Thing

  •   Movie
  • 1982
Childs
NOVA

NOVA

  •   TV Show
  • 1974
Narrator
The Inheritance

The Inheritance

  •   Movie
  • 2011
Executive Producer