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Keith David
2 FOLLOWERS • 125 CREDITS • JUN 4, 1956 • 68
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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Known For
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American Dad!
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7th Heaven
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Psych
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ER
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E! True Hollywood Story
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Hawaii Five-0
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Family Guy
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
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MacGyver
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The Flash
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DuckTales
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Justice League
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Young Justice
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BoJack Horseman
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Summer Camp Island
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Extant
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The Equalizer
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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Community
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Adventure Time
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NCIS: New Orleans
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Craig of the Creek
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DC's Stargirl
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Mr. Robot
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Star vs. the Forces of Evil
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The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
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Nature
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We Bare Bears
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black-ish
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Rick and Morty
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Fresh Off the Boat
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My Dad the Bounty Hunter
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Arliss
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Amphibia
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True Lies
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Archer
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Future Man
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Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
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Aladdin
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Central Park
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Teen Titans
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Everwood
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Close Enough
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The Oldest Rookie
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Scorpion
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Firebuds
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Grey's Anatomy
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Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
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Fantastic Four
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Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982
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Krapopolis
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The Outer Limits
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Justified: City Primeval
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The Good Lord Bird
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Requiem for a Dream
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DC League of Super-Pets
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Gamer
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American Fiction
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Hercules
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The Whoopee Boys
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Road House
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Reality Bites
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Crash
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Death at a Funeral
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Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
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Armageddon
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Mufasa: The Lion King
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Cloud Atlas
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Night School
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Eye for an Eye
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There's Something About Mary
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Hot Pursuit
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ATL
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The Replacements
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All In
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The Quick and the Dead
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Barbershop
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Superhero Movie
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Transporter 2
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Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
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From Scratch
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The Nice Guys
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Nope
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The Chronicles of Riddick
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Law & Order
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21 Bridges
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Volcano
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Love Life
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The Wonderful Spring of Mickey Mouse
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Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
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Savage Dog
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Pitch Black
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Big Time in Hollywood, Fl
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Catwoman: Hunted
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith
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Assault on Wall Street
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Hazbin Hotel
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The Princess and the Frog
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Coraline
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
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Black as Night
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The Last Sentinel
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Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil
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Agent Cody Banks
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The Last Kids on Earth
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Masters of the Universe: Revolution
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Heist 88
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Duster
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Horizon Line
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Marked for Death
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Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters
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The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury
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What Lives Inside
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The Thing
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The Cape
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Greenleaf
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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
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Egypt's Golden Empire
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Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
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Kulipari: An Army of Frogs
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Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
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Spawn
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The War
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Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
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Egypt's Golden Empire
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