Keith David

Keith David Movies and TV Shows

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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Personal info

Gender: Male
Date of birth: 6/4/1956 (68 years old)
Place of birth: Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
nationality: American
height: 1.88 m
Net worth: $3,000,000
twitter: ImKeithDavid
instagram: silverthroat

Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in the United States

Mufasa: The Lion King

Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)

72%

role:
Masego (voice)

Not available

2024

Adventure

Drama

Family

72%

Not available

Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

Kite Man: Hell Yeah! (2024)

7.2

71%

role:
Darkseid (voice)

2024

Animation

Comedy

7.2

71%

Masters of the Universe: Revolution

Masters of the Universe: Revolution (2024)

7.5

88%

role:
Hordak (voice)

2024

Action

Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.5

88%

Hazbin Hotel

Hazbin Hotel (2024)

7.7

89%

role:
Husk (voice)

2024

Animation

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.7

89%

American Fiction

American Fiction (2023)

7.5

73%

role:
Willy the Wonker

2023

Comedy

Drama

7.5

73%

Heist 88

Heist 88 (2023)

5.3

69%

role:
Buddha Ray

2023

Crime

Drama

5.3

69%

From Scratch

From Scratch (2022)

7.9

79%

role:
Hershel Wheeler

2022

Drama

Family

7.9

79%

Entergalactic

Entergalactic (2022)

7.3

74%

role:
Mr. Rager (voice)

2022

Animation

Comedy

Drama

Romance

7.3

74%

DC League of Super-Pets

DC League of Super-Pets (2022)

7.1

74%

role:
Dog-El (voice)

2022

Action

Animation

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1

74%

Nope

6.8

68%

role:
Otis Haywood Sr.

2022

Horror

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.8

68%

Unplugging

Unplugging (2022)

4.4

50%

role:
Gil

2022

Comedy

4.4

50%

In Search of Tomorrow

In Search of Tomorrow (2022)

7.7

60%

role:
Self - Interviewee

2022

Documentary

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.7

60%

Catwoman: Hunted

Catwoman: Hunted (2022)

5.6

60%

role:
Tobias Whale / Morax (voice) & 1 more

2022

Action

Animation

Crime

5.6

60%

Pups Alone

Pups Alone (2021)

5.7

63%

role:
The Wise Bartender

2021

Comedy

Family

5.7

63%

Black as Night

Black as Night (2021)

4.5

55%

role:
Babineaux

2021

Horror

Thriller

4.5

55%

The Gateway

The Gateway (2021)

4.9

59%

role:
Terry

2021

Action

Crime

Drama

Mystery

4.9

59%

The Seventh Day

The Seventh Day (2021)

4.5

55%

role:
Father Louis

2021

Horror

4.5

55%

Insight

4.5

71%

role:
Captain Duke

2021

Action

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.5

71%

Horizon Line

Horizon Line (2020)

4.8

59%

role:
Freddy Wyman

2020

Thriller

4.8

59%

In Search of Darkness: Part II

In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020)

7.9

80%

role:
Self

2020

Documentary

Horror

7.9

80%

The Good Lord Bird

The Good Lord Bird (2020)

7.6

76%

role:
Herbert

2020

Drama

Western

7.6

76%

Love Life

Love Life (2020)

7.5

77%

role:
Narrator (voice)

2020

Comedy

Drama

7.5

77%

21 Bridges

21 Bridges (2019)

6.6

68%

role:
Deputy Chief Spencer

2019

Action

Crime

Drama

6.6

68%

The Wedding Year

The Wedding Year (2019)

5.6

61%

role:
Preston

2019

Comedy

5.6

61%

The Last Kids on Earth

The Last Kids on Earth (2019)

7.2

84%

role:
Thrull (voice) & 1 more

2019

Animation

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.2

84%

You Might Be the Killer

You Might Be the Killer (2019)

5.9

60%

role:
Sheriff James

2019

Comedy

Horror

Mystery

5.9

60%

In Search of Darkness

In Search of Darkness (2019)

8.0

80%

role:
Self

2019

Documentary

Horror

8.0

80%

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019)

7.5

72%

role:
Himself

2019

Documentary

7.5

72%

Love Jacked

Love Jacked (2018)

5.8

61%

role:
Ed

2018

Comedy

Romance

5.8

61%

Brothers in Arms

Brothers in Arms (2018)

7.6

25%

role:
Himself

2018

Documentary

7.6

25%

Night School

Night School (2018)

5.6

62%

role:
Gerald

2018

Comedy

5.6

62%

American Dresser

American Dresser (2018)

5.3

53%

role:
Charlie

2018

Adventure

Drama

5.3

53%

Tales from the Hood 2

Tales from the Hood 2 (2018)

4.4

48%

role:
Portifoy Simms

2018

Horror

4.4

48%

Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters

Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters (2017)

6.1

76%

role:
Malcom Kane (voice)

2017

Action

Adventure

Animation

6.1

76%

Savage Dog

Savage Dog (2017)

5.0

53%

role:
Valentine

2017

Action

5.0

53%

Kulipari: An Army of Frogs

Kulipari: An Army of Frogs (2016)

6.7

74%

role:
Lord Marmoo (voice)

2016

Action

Adventure

Animation

6.7

74%

Greenleaf

Greenleaf (2016)

7.5

74%

role:
Bishop James Greenleaf

2016

Drama

7.5

74%

Range 15

Range 15 (2016)

4.0

47%

role:
Colonel Holloway

2016

Comedy

Horror

4.0

47%

The Nice Guys

The Nice Guys (2016)

7.4

71%

role:
Older Guy

2016

Action

Comedy

Crime

7.4

71%

Nina

5.4

54%

role:
Clifton's Father

2016

Drama

Music

5.4

54%

Dirty Lies

Dirty Lies (2016)

4.5

56%

role:
Doc

2016

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

4.5

56%

Field of Lost Shoes

Field of Lost Shoes (2015)

5.7

64%

role:
Old Judge

2015

Action

Drama

History

War & Politics

5.7

64%

Enlisted

Enlisted (2014)

6.9

66%

role:
Sgt. Major Donald Cody

2014

Comedy

6.9

66%

Frog Kingdom

Frog Kingdom (2013)

3.4

49%

role:
Frog King

2013

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

3.4

49%

Free Birds

Free Birds (2013)

5.8

59%

role:
Chief Broadbeak (Voice)

2013

Animation

Comedy

Family

5.8

59%

Sons of Liberty

Sons of Liberty (2013)

3.6

42%

role:
Nathan Reynolds

2013

Action

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

3.6

42%

Assault on Wall Street

Assault on Wall Street (2013)

6.0

59%

role:
Freddy

2013

Action

Drama

Thriller

6.0

59%

The Bible

The Bible (2013)

7.4

73%

role:
Narrator

2013

Drama

7.4

73%

Cloud Atlas

Cloud Atlas (2012)

7.4

69%

role:
Kupaka / Joe Napier / An-kor Apis / Prescient

2012

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.4

69%

3.3

44%

role:
Diamond

2012

Horror

3.3

44%

The Undershepherd

The Undershepherd (2012)

6.5

20%

role:
Brother Wilks

2012

Drama

6.5

20%

The Inheritance

The Inheritance (2011)

2.8

43%

role:
Uncle Melvin

Not available

2011

Drama

Horror

Thriller

2.8

43%

Not available

Samuel Bleak

Samuel Bleak (2011)

5.7

48%

role:

2011

5.7

48%

The Cape

The Cape (2011)

5.7

48%

role:
Max Malini

2011

Action

Adventure

Drama

5.7

48%

Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming

Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming (2010)

4.1

55%

role:
Terry

2010

Drama

Music

4.1

55%

Chain Letter

Chain Letter (2010)

4.1

44%

role:
Det. Jim Crenshaw

2010

Horror

Thriller

4.1

44%

Lottery Ticket

Lottery Ticket (2010)

5.1

56%

role:
Sweet Tee

2010

Comedy

5.1

56%

Meet Monica Velour

Meet Monica Velour (2010)

5.8

53%

role:
Claude

2010

Comedy

Drama

Romance

5.8

53%

Death at a Funeral

Death at a Funeral (2010)

5.7

58%

role:
Reverend Davis

2010

Comedy

5.7

58%

The Princess and the Frog

The Princess and the Frog (2009)

7.2

71%

role:
Dr. Facilier (voice)

2009

Animation

Family

Romance

7.2

71%

Community

Community (2009)

8.5

80%

role:
Elroy Patashnik

2009

Comedy

8.5

80%

All About Steve

All About Steve (2009)

4.8

49%

role:
Corbitt

2009

Comedy

4.8

49%

Gamer

5.7

57%

role:
Agent Keith

2009

Action

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7

57%

The Butcher

The Butcher (2009)

5.3

58%

role:
Larry Cobb

2009

Action

Thriller

5.3

58%

Pastor Brown

Pastor Brown (2009)

6.3

53%

role:
Pastor Brown

2009

Drama

6.3

53%

Don McKay

Don McKay (2009)

5.8

51%

role:
Otis Kent

2009

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

5.8

51%

Charlie Valentine

Charlie Valentine (2009)

5.3

50%

role:
Sal

2009

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.3

50%

Coraline

Coraline (2009)

7.8

79%

role:
Cat (voice)

2009

Animation

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.8

79%

Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia

Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia (2009)

4.8

57%

role:
Commander Scott Boytano

2009

Action

Thriller

War & Politics

4.8

57%

Against the Dark

Against the Dark (2009)

3.2

42%

role:
Lt. Waters

2009

Action

Horror

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

3.2

42%

S.I.S.

4.5

42%

role:
Joseph Armstrong

2008

Action

Thriller

4.5

42%

No Bad Days

No Bad Days (2008)

3.4

26%

role:
Terrence

2008

Action

Comedy

Thriller

3.4

26%

Superhero Movie

Superhero Movie (2008)

4.7

52%

role:
The Chief of Police

2008

Action

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.7

52%

The War

9.0

81%

role:
Narrator

2008

Documentary

War & Politics

9.0

81%

Justice League: The New Frontier

Justice League: The New Frontier (2008)

7.0

69%

role:
The Centre (voice)

2008

Action

Adventure

Animation

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0

69%

First Sunday

First Sunday (2008)

4.6

57%

role:
Judge B. Bennet Galloway

2008

Action

Comedy

4.6

57%

Delta Farce

Delta Farce (2007)

3.7

50%

role:
Sgt. Kilgore

2007

Action

Adventure

Comedy

3.7

50%

If I Had Known I Was a Genius

If I Had Known I Was a Genius (2007)

4.8

40%

role:
Dad

Not available

2007

Comedy

Family

4.8

40%

Not available

The Last Sentinel

The Last Sentinel (2007)

3.6

40%

role:
Colonel Norton

2007

Action

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

3.6

40%

ATL

6.1

70%

role:
John Garnett

2006

Comedy

Drama

Mystery

6.1

70%

The Oh in Ohio

The Oh in Ohio (2006)

5.5

53%

role:
Coach Popovitch

2006

Comedy

Romance

5.5

53%

Transporter 2

Transporter 2 (2005)

6.3

63%

role:
Stappleton

2005

Action

Crime

Thriller

6.3

63%

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)

6.5

67%

role:
Father

2005

Action

Comedy

Drama

Thriller

6.5

67%

Crash

7.7

72%

role:
Lt. Dixon

2005

Drama

7.7

72%

Dirty

5.5

53%

role:
Captain Spain

2005

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.5

53%

The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury

The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury (2004)

6.6

60%

role:
Abu 'Imam' al-Walid (voice)

2004

Action

Animation

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6

60%

The Chronicles of Riddick

The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)

6.6

65%

role:
Imam

2004

Action

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6

65%

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (2004)

4.5

55%

role:
CIA Director

2004

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Family

4.5

55%

Hollywood Homicide

Hollywood Homicide (2003)

5.3

52%

role:
Leon

2003

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Thriller

5.3

52%

Head of State

Head of State (2003)

5.5

55%

role:
Bernard Cooper

2003

Comedy

5.5

55%

Agent Cody Banks

Agent Cody Banks (2003)

5.1

54%

role:
CIA Director

2003

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Family

5.1

54%

Barbershop

Barbershop (2002)

6.3

63%

role:
Lester Wallace

2002

Comedy

Drama

6.3

63%

Novocaine

Novocaine (2001)

5.8

61%

role:
Detective Lunt

2001

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

5.8

61%

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)

6.4

62%

role:
Council Member (voice)

2001

Action

Adventure

Animation

Romance

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4

62%

Requiem for a Dream

Requiem for a Dream (2000)

8.3

80%

role:
Big Tim

2000

Crime

Drama

Thriller

8.3

80%

The Replacements

The Replacements (2000)

6.6

66%

role:
Lindell

2000

Comedy

6.6

66%

Where the Heart Is

Where the Heart Is (2000)

6.7

71%

role:
Moses Whitecotten

2000

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.7

71%

Pitch Black

Pitch Black (2000)

7.0

68%

role:
Abu 'Imam' al-Walid

2000

Action

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0

68%

Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle

Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle (1999)

8.2

64%

role:
Al Simmons/Spawn

1999

Action

Animation

Horror

8.2

64%

Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2

Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2 (1998)

8.3

72%

role:
Al Simmons/Spawn

1998

Action

Animation

Horror

8.3

72%

There's Something About Mary

There's Something About Mary (1998)

7.1

66%

role:
Charlie Jensen

1998

Comedy

Romance

7.1

66%

Armageddon

Armageddon (1998)

6.7

68%

role:
General Kimsey

1998

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.7

68%

Princess Mononoke

Princess Mononoke (1997)

8.3

83%

role:
Okkoto / Narrator / Additional Voices

1997

Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.3

83%

Hercules

Hercules (1997)

7.3

75%

role:
Apollo the Sun God (voice)

1997

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.3

75%

Spawn

8.1

79%

role:
Spawn (voice) & 1 more

1997

Action

Adventure

Animation

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.1

79%

Todd McFarlane's Spawn

Todd McFarlane's Spawn (1997)

8.5

70%

role:
Al Simmons / Spawn (voice)

1997

Action

Animation

Horror

8.5

70%

Volcano

5.5

58%

role:
Lt. Ed Fox & 1 more

1997

Action

Drama

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.5

58%

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)

8.3

81%

role:
General Kimsey

1997

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.3

81%

Larger Than Life

Larger Than Life (1996)

5.6

55%

role:
Hurst

1996

Comedy

5.6

55%

Eye for an Eye

Eye for an Eye (1996)

6.2

61%

role:
Martin

1996

Crime

Thriller

6.2

61%

Dead Presidents

Dead Presidents (1995)

6.9

66%

role:
Kirby

1995

Action

Crime

Drama

6.9

66%

Clockers

Clockers (1995)

6.9

69%

role:
André the Giant

1995

Crime

Drama

Mystery

6.9

69%

Blue in the Face

Blue in the Face (1995)

6.6

67%

role:
Jackie Robinson

1995

Comedy

6.6

67%

The Quick and the Dead

The Quick and the Dead (1995)

6.5

65%

role:
Sgt. Clay Cantrell

1995

Action

Thriller

Western

6.5

65%

Gargoyles

Gargoyles (1994)

8.0

82%

role:
Goliath (voice)

1994

Action

Adventure

Animation

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.0

82%

The Puppet Masters

The Puppet Masters (1994)

5.9

58%

role:
Alex Holland

1994

Horror

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.9

58%

Reality Bites

Reality Bites (1994)

6.6

66%

role:
Roger

1994

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.6

66%

Final Analysis

Final Analysis (1992)

5.9

57%

role:
Detective Huggins

1992

Drama

Romance

Thriller

5.9

57%

Marked for Death

Marked for Death (1990)

5.9

60%

role:
Max

1990

Action

Crime

5.9

60%

Men at Work

Men at Work (1990)

5.9

56%

role:
Louis Fedders

1990

Comedy

Crime

5.9

56%

Always

6.4

63%

role:
Powerhouse

1989

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4

63%

Road House

Road House (1989)

6.7

67%

role:
Ernie Bass

1989

Action

Thriller

6.7

67%

They Live

They Live (1988)

7.2

73%

role:
Frank Armitage

1988

Action

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.2

73%

Bird

7.1

69%

role:
Buster Franklin

1988

Drama

Music

7.1

69%

Braddock: Missing in Action III

Braddock: Missing in Action III (1988)

4.9

57%

role:
Embassy Gate Captain

1988

Action

War & Politics

4.9

57%

Platoon

8.1

77%

role:
King

1986

Action

Drama

War & Politics

8.1

77%

Pingu

7.4

67%

role:
FBI Chief Conrad

1986

Animation

Comedy

7.4

67%

The Thing

The Thing (1982)

8.2

81%

role:
Childs

1982

Horror

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.2

81%

: Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Keith David are, for example, Masters of the Universe: Revolution, Hazbin Hotel and American Fiction.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, iTunes and Google Play.
: The best StreamFat ratings are The War (8.6), Princess Mononoke (8.3) and Hazbin Hotel (8.3).