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Keith David
2 FOLLOWERS • 124 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
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2zAogx9dmSAu2HYxbWzHe4ZaNY5.jpg)
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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We Bare Bears
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Nature
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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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Scorpion
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Close Enough
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The Oldest Rookie
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Firebuds
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Fantastic Four
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Grey's Anatomy
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Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
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Krapopolis
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Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982
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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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Reality Bites
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Road House
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Crash
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Death at a Funeral
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Armageddon
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Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
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Cloud Atlas
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Mufasa: The Lion King
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Night School
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There's Something About Mary
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Eye for an Eye
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Superhero Movie
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Barbershop
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ATL
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The Replacements
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Hot Pursuit
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The Quick and the Dead
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Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
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From Scratch
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The Chronicles of Riddick
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Nope
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Transporter 2
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The Nice Guys
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Big Time in Hollywood, Fl
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Law & Order
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The Wonderful Spring of Mickey Mouse
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Pitch Black
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Volcano
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Catwoman: Hunted
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21 Bridges
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Savage Dog
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith
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Love Life
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Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
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Coraline
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Hazbin Hotel
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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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Assault on Wall Street
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The Last Kids on Earth
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Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil
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Agent Cody Banks
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Black as Night
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The Last Sentinel
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Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters
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Duster
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Masters of the Universe: Revolution
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Horizon Line
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The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury
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Marked for Death
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Heist 88
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The Cape
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Greenleaf
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What Lives Inside
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The Thing
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Egypt's Golden Empire
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Spawn
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Kulipari: An Army of Frogs
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Egypt's Golden Empire
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The War
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Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
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Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
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Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
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