About
David Keith
Overview
David Lemuel Keith (born May 8, 1954) is an American actor and director. His breakthrough role was that of aspiring Navy pilot Sid Worley in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), for which he received Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actor and New Star of the Year – Actor for his performance.
His other notable roles include Jack Murdock in Daredevil (2003), Det. John Mulcahey in Carrie (2002), Master Chief Tom O'Malley in Behind Enemy Lines (2001), Captain Hartigan in Men of Honor (2000), Maj. Matthew Coonen in U-571 (2000), Boone in The Indian in the Cupboard (1995), Jack Parkman in Major League II (1994), Det. Lt. Loach in The Two Jakes (1990), Elvis Presley in Heartbreak Hotel (1988), and Andrew 'Andy' McGee in Firestarter (1984).
Known for
Acting |
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| 2024 | Dead Money | Actor | Jack | 59 Average |
| 2023 | Walden | Actor | Judge Boyle | 59 Average |
| 2023 | I’ll Be Watching | Actor | Sheriff | 58 Average |
| 2019 | Wedding at Graceland | Actor | Major | 59 Average |
| 2018 | Madhouse Mecca | Actor | Harlen | 58 Average |
| 2017 | Hammer: The 'Rootin' for Regen' story | Actor | Dr. Sam Giles | N/A N/A |
| 2017 | All Saints | Actor | Boyd | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Heritage Falls | Actor | Coach Charlie Fitzpatrick | 59 Average |
| 2015 | Awaken | Actor | Walsh | 57 Average |
| 2014 | Christian Mingle | Actor | Bill Wood | 59 Average |
| 2010 | Beneath the Blue | Actor | Hawk | 58 Average |
| 2010 | Lone Star | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 2010 | Unrequited | Actor | Nate Grissom | 59 Average |
| 2009 | Succubus: Hell-Bent | Actor | Wallace | 58 Average |
| 2006 | The Class | Actor | Yonk Allen | 69 Fair |
| 2006 | Bottoms Up | Actor | Uncle Earl | 56 Average |
| 2006 | In Her Line of Fire | Actor | Vice President Walker | 58 Average |
| 2006 | Miracle Dogs Too | Actor | Mr. Mulvaney | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Locusts: The 8th Plague | Actor | Gary | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Path of Destruction | Actor | Roy Stark | 58 Average |
| 2005 | All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos | Actor | Sheriff Blanco | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Come Away Home | Actor | Sheriff Jantz | 59 Average |
| 2004 | Raise Your Voice | Actor | Simon Fletcher | 62 Fair |
| 2004 | The Kings of Brooklyn | Actor | Scoggins | 59 Average |
| 2003 | Epoch Evolution | Actor | Mason Rand | 58 Average |
| 2003 | Deep Shock | Actor | Andrew Raines | 58 Average |
| 2003 | Hangman's Curse | Actor | Nate Springfield | 58 Average |
| 2003 | Still Life | Actor | Ben | N/A N/A |
| 2003 | Daredevil | Actor | Jack Murdock | 53 Average |
| 2002 | Sabretooth | Actor | Bob Thatcher | 58 Average |
| 2002 | Carrie | Actor | Det. John Mulchaey | 59 Average |
| 2002 | Mother Ghost | Actor | Carey | 59 Average |
| 2002 | World Traveler | Actor | Richard | 58 Average |
| 2002 | Clover Bend | Actor | McGary | 58 Average |
| 2002 | The Stickup | Actor | Ray DeCarlo | 59 Average |
| 2001 | Behind Enemy Lines | Actor | Master Chief Tom O'Malley | 62 Fair |
| 2001 | Epoch | Actor | Mason Rand | 57 Average |
| 2001 | Love and Treason | Actor | Eli Dixon | N/A N/A |
| 2001 | Burning Down the House | Actor | Carolina | 59 Average |
| 2001 | Cahoots | Actor | Harley | 58 Average |
| 2001 | Anthrax | Actor | Adam Stewart | N/A N/A |
| 2000 | Men of Honor | Actor | Captain Hartigan | 72 Good |
| 2000 | U-571 | Actor | Maj. Matthew Coonen | 63 Fair |
| 1999 | One Last Score | Actor | Parole Officer Gilmore | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Secret of the Andes | Actor | Brooks Willings | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Question of Privilege | Actor | Carter Roberts | 59 Average |
| 1999 | A Memory in My Heart | Actor | Sheriff Matt Carden | 59 Average |
| 1998 | Poodle Springs | Actor | Larry Victor | 58 Average |
| 1998 | Perfect Prey | Actor | Dwayne Alan Clay | 58 Average |
| 1998 | Ambushed | Actor | Deputy Lawrence | 58 Average |
| 1997 | Judge and Jury | Actor | Joseph Meeker | 58 Average |
| 1997 | Hot Blooded | Actor | Mr. Colbert | 58 Average |
| 1996 | Invasion of Privacy | Actor | Sgt. Rutherford | 59 Average |
| 1996 | A Family Thing | Actor | Sonny | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Local Heroes | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1996 | High Incident | Actor | Jim Marsh | 70 Good |
| 1996 | If Looks Could Kill | Actor | Det. Peter Stanford | 58 Average |
| 1995 | Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain | Actor | Ray Karnisak | 59 Average |
| 1995 | Deadly Sins | Actor | Jack Gales | 58 Average |
| 1995 | The Indian in the Cupboard | Actor | Boone | 62 Fair |
| 1995 | Till the End of the Night | Actor | Garrett Hill | N/A N/A |
| 1995 | Texas | Actor | Jim Bowie | 58 Average |
| 1995 | Born Wild | Actor | Jack Hutton | 59 Average |
| 1994 | Temptation | Actor | Bone | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Raw Justice | Actor | Mace | 58 Average |
| 1994 | XXX's & OOO's | Actor | Bullet Dobbs | 59 Average |
| 1994 | Major League II | Actor | Jack Parkman | 58 Average |
| 1993 | Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica | Actor | Dan Schmidt | 58 Average |
| 1993 | Distant Cousins | Actor | Harry Young | 59 Average |
| 1992 | Liar's Edge | Actor | Gary Kirkpatrick | 58 Average |
| 1991 | Flesh 'n' Blood | Actor | Arlo Weed | N/A N/A |
| 1991 | Caged Fear | Actor | Tommy Lane | 58 Average |
| 1991 | Off and Running | Actor | Jack Cornett | 58 Average |
| 1990 | The Two Jakes | Actor | Det. Lt. Loach | 59 Average |
| 1989 | Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North | Actor | Lt. Col. Oliver North | N/A N/A |
| 1988 | Heartbreak Hotel | Actor | Elvis Presley | 58 Average |
| 1988 | The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck | Actor | Buck Malone | 58 Average |
| 1987 | White of the Eye | Actor | Paul White | 58 Average |
| 1986 | If Tomorrow Comes | Actor | Daniel Cooper | 70 Good |
| 1985 | Gulag | Actor | Mickey Almon | 58 Average |
| 1984 | Firestarter | Actor | Andrew McGee | 61 Fair |
| 1983 | The Lords of Discipline | Actor | Will McLean | 59 Average |
| 1983 | Independence Day | Actor | Jack Parker | 58 Average |
| 1982 | An Officer and a Gentleman | Actor | Sid Worley | 66 Fair |
| 1981 | Take This Job and Shove It | Actor | Harry Meade | 58 Average |
| 1981 | Back Roads | Actor | Mason | 58 Average |
| 1980 | Friendly Fire | Actor | Leroy Hamilton | 59 Average |
| 1980 | Brubaker | Actor | Larry Lee Bullen | 64 Fair |
| 1980 | The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story | Actor | Wayne Robinson | N/A N/A |
| 1979 | The Rose | Actor | Mal | 60 Fair |
| 1979 | The Great Santini | Actor | Red Petus | 59 Average |
| 1979 | Co-Ed Fever | Actor | Tuck | 69 Fair |
| 1978 | Are You in the House Alone? | Actor | Student (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| Constant Payne | Actor | Alexander 'Doc' Payne | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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| 1988 | The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
| 1987 | The Curse | Directing | Director | 57 Average |
Production |
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| 2023 | I’ll Be Watching | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
Crew |
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| 1974 | Barn of the Naked Dead | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |