Biography of Keith David

Keith David Williams (born June 4, 1956) is an American actor. He is mostly known for his bass voice and screen presence in over 400 roles across film, stage, television, and interactive media. He has starred in such films as The Thing (1982), Platoon (1986), They Live (1988), Dead Presidents(1995), Armageddon (1998), There's Something About Mary (1998), Requiem for a Dream (2000), Pitch Black (2000), Barbershop (2002), Crash (2004), The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Cloud Atlas (2012), The Nice Guys (2016), Nope (2022), and American Fiction (2023). He starred as Elroy Patashnik in the sixth season of the NBC series Community (2015) and as Bishop James Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama Greenleaf (2016–2020). His Emmy-winning voice acting career includes narrating Ken Burns films such as The War (2007) and Muhammad Ali (2021). In film, he has voiced Dr. Facilier in The Princess and the Frog (2009) and the Cat in Coraline (2009). On television, he portrayed Goliath in Gargoyles (1994–1997), Al Simmons / Spawn in Todd McFarlane's Spawn (1997–1999), The Flame King in Adventure Time (2012–2017), President Andre Curtis in Rick and Morty (2015–) and its upcoming spin-off President Curtis, King Andrias in Amphibia (2020–2022), Dr. Tenma in Pluto (2023), and Husk in Hazbin Hotel (2024–). Video game roles include the Arbiter Thel 'Vadamee in the Halo franchise (2004–2015), Julius Little and himself in the Saints Row series (2006–2017), Captain Anderson in the Mass Effect series (2007–2013), Chaos in Dissidia Final Fantasy (2008), Sergeant Foley in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009), and Commander Zavala in Destiny 2: The Final Shape (2024), which he assumed after the death of Lance Reddick in March 2023. He was part of the cast of The Nightmare Before Christmas live concert in October 2025, where he voiced Oogie Boogie, taking over...

Full Name

Keith David

Born

June 4, 1956 in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Age

70 years old

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Keith David has built a reputation in the entertainment industry through their work in acting. Explore the complete filmography of Keith David on MovieFarming, where you can find every movie and TV show featuring this talented male, along with detailed cast information, plot summaries, and up-to-date streaming availability across all major platforms.

Filmography of Keith David

Keith David has appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout their career. Below are some of the most notable projects featuring Keith David:

• Armageddon (1998) — Movie — Keith David portrays General Kimsey. Rated 6.834/10 by TMDb users.
• The Thing (1982) — Movie — Keith David portrays Childs. Rated 8.1/10 by TMDb users.
• There's Something About Mary (1998) — Movie — Keith David portrays Charlie Jensen. Rated 6.634/10 by TMDb users.
• Men at Work (1990) — Movie — Keith David portrays Louis Fedders. Rated 5.686/10 by TMDb users.
• Marked for Death (1990) — Movie — Keith David portrays Max. Rated 6.133/10 by TMDb users.
• Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil (2006) — Movie — Keith David portrays MCPO Scott Boytano. Rated 4.924/10 by TMDb users.
• The Princess and the Frog (2009) — Movie — Keith David portrays Dr. Facilier (voice). Rated 7.23/10 by TMDb users.
• Crash (2005) — Movie — Keith David portrays Lt. Dixon. Rated 7.219/10 by TMDb users.
• Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) — Movie — Keith David portrays Father. Rated 6.693/10 by TMDb users.
• Platoon (1986) — Movie — Keith David portrays King. Rated 7.7/10 by TMDb users.

This filmography represents a selection of Keith David's most recognized work. For the complete list of every movie and TV show featuring Keith David, including upcoming projects and early career appearances, visit the full Keith David profile on MovieFarming.

External Links

• View Keith David on IMDb for complete filmography, awards, and trivia
• View Keith David on The Movie Database (TMDb) for credits and images

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Movies Starring Keith David

Browse the complete list of movies featuring Keith David. Each title includes detailed information about the character portrayed, release year, and where to stream online:

• Armageddon (1998) — Keith David as General Kimsey.
• The Thing (1982) — Keith David as Childs.
• There's Something About Mary (1998) — Keith David as Charlie Jensen.
• Men at Work (1990) — Keith David as Louis Fedders.
• Marked for Death (1990) — Keith David as Max.
• Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil (2006) — Keith David as MCPO Scott Boytano.
• The Princess and the Frog (2009) — Keith David as Dr. Facilier (voice).
• Crash (2005) — Keith David as Lt. Dixon.
• Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) — Keith David as Father.
• Platoon (1986) — Keith David as King.
• Africa's Lost Eden (2010) — Keith David as Narrator (voice).
• Dirty (2005) — Keith David as Captain Spain.
• Barbershop (2002) — Keith David as Lester Wallace.
• Volcano (1997) — Keith David as Lt. Ed Fox.
• Pitch Black (2000) — Keith David as Abu 'Imam' al-Walid.
• The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) — Keith David as Abu 'Imam' al-Walid.
• The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury (2004) — Keith David as Abu 'Imam' al-Walid (voice).
• Agent Cody Banks (2003) — Keith David as CIA Director.
• Final Analysis (1992) — Keith David as Detective Huggins.
• The Last Outlaw (1993) — Keith David as Lovecraft.

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