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