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