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Keith David
2 FOLLOWERS • 130 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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Law & Order
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American Dad!
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7th Heaven
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Psych
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rAxd8H0zGH61RWMPVZiR9zT4Nqk.jpg)
ER
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E! True Hollywood Story
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Hawaii Five-0
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Family Guy
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/i5hmoRjHNWady4AtAGICTUXknKH.jpg)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
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MacGyver
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The Flash
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Touch
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DuckTales
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Justice League
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Young Justice
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Rick and Morty
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BoJack Horseman
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Summer Camp Island
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Extant
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Leverage: Redemption
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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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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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Woke
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Archer
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Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
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Central Park
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Aladdin
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Teen Titans
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Everwood
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Scorpion
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The Oldest Rookie
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Close Enough
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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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The Outer Limits
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Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982
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Krapopolis
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The Good Lord Bird
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Justified: City Primeval
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Marvel's Hit-Monkey
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Future Man
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Requiem for a Dream
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Gamer
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DC League of Super-Pets
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American Fiction
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Hercules
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The Whoopee Boys
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Reality Bites
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Road House
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Crash
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Armageddon
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Death at a Funeral
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Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
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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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ATL
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Hot Pursuit
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Superhero Movie
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Barbershop
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The Quick and the Dead
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The Replacements
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Transporter 2
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From Scratch
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The Chronicles of Riddick
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The Nice Guys
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Nope
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Savage Dog
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Catwoman: Hunted
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Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
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Pitch Black
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Big Time in Hollywood, Fl
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Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
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Love Life
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The Wonderful Spring of Mickey Mouse
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21 Bridges
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith
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Volcano
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The Princess and the Frog
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
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Hazbin Hotel
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Coraline
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Assault on Wall Street
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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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The Last Kids on Earth
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Masters of the Universe: Revolution
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Agent Cody Banks
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Marked for Death
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Duster
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Heist 88
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Horizon Line
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The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury
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Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters
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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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Betty & Blue
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Egypt's Golden Empire
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Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
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Spawn
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Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
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Kulipari: An Army of Frogs
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Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
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Egypt's Golden Empire
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The War
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Invincible Fight Girl
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