David Keith

Acting

David Keith

Born May 8, 1954Knoxville, Tennessee, USA113 credits

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

Dead Money
5.8

Dead Money

Movie

2024

Walden
6.0

Walden

Movie

2023

I’ll Be Watching
4.8

I’ll Be Watching

Movie

2023

Wedding at Graceland
6.9

Wedding at Graceland

Movie

2019

Madhouse Mecca
3.6

Madhouse Mecca

Movie

2018

Hammer: The 'Rootin' for Regen' story

Hammer: The 'Rootin' for Regen' story

Movie

2017

Filmography

Dead Money
2024Dead Moneyas JackMovie
Walden
2023Waldenas Judge BoyleMovie
I’ll Be Watching
2023I’ll Be Watchingas SheriffMovie
Wedding at Graceland
2019Wedding at Gracelandas MajorMovie
Madhouse Mecca
2018Madhouse Meccaas HarlenMovie
Hammer: The 'Rootin' for Regen' story
2017Hammer: The 'Rootin' for Regen' storyas Dr. Sam GilesMovie
All Saints
2017All Saintsas BoydMovie
Heritage Falls
2016Heritage Fallsas Coach Charlie FitzpatrickMovie
Awaken
2015Awakenas WalshMovie
Christian Mingle
2014Christian Mingleas Bill WoodMovie
Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs
2014Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffsas Gary EngelsMovie
Beneath the Blue
2010Beneath the Blueas HawkMovie
Lone Star
2010Lone Staras John AllenTV
Hawaii Five-0
2010Hawaii Five-0as Wade GutchesTV
Nikita
2010Nikitaas Richard EllisonTV
Regular Show
2010Regular Showas Streaming (voice)TV
Unrequited
2010Unrequitedas Nate GrissomMovie
Boys of Summerville
2008Boys of Summervilleas JoeMovie
Succubus: Hell-Bent
2007Succubus: Hell-Bentas WallaceMovie
The Class
2006The Classas Yonk AllenTV
Bottoms Up
2006Bottoms Upas Uncle EarlMovie
In Her Line of Fire
2006In Her Line of Fireas Vice President WalkerMovie
Miracle Dogs Too
2006Miracle Dogs Tooas Mr. MulvaneyMovie
Locusts: The 8th Plague
2005Locusts: The 8th Plagueas GaryMovie
Made in Hollywood
2005Made in Hollywoodas SelfTV
Path of Destruction
2005Path of Destructionas Roy StarkMovie
Secret City: The Oak Ridge Story - The War Years
2005Secret City: The Oak Ridge Story - The War Yearsas NarratorMovie
All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos
2005All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertosas Sheriff BlancoMovie
Come Away Home
2005Come Away Homeas Sheriff JantzMovie
Raise Your Voice
2004Raise Your Voiceas Simon FletcherMovie
The Kings of Brooklyn
2004The Kings of Brooklynas ScogginsMovie
Epoch: Evolution
2003Epoch: Evolutionas Mason RandMovie
NCIS
2003NCISas Mike WatsonTV
Deep Shock
2003Deep Shockas Andrew RainesMovie
Hangman's Curse
2003Hangman's Curseas Nate SpringfieldMovie
Still Life
2003Still Lifeas BenTV
Daredevil
2003Daredevilas Jack MurdockMovie
Sabretooth
2002Sabretoothas Bob ThatcherMovie
Carrie
2002Carrieas Det. John MulchaeyMovie
CSI: Miami
2002CSI: Miamias Evan CaldwellTV
Mother Ghost
2002Mother Ghostas CareyMovie
World Traveler
2002World Traveleras RichardMovie
Clover Bend
2002Clover Bendas McGaryMovie
The Stickup
2002The Stickupas Ray DeCarloMovie
Behind Enemy Lines
2001Behind Enemy Linesas Master Chief Tom O'MalleyMovie
Epoch
2001Epochas Mason RandMovie
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intentas Mark VirginiTV
Constant Payne
2001Constant Payneas Alexander 'Doc' Payne (Voice)Movie
Love and Treason
2001Love and Treasonas Eli DixonMovie
Burning Down the House
2001Burning Down the Houseas CarolinaMovie
Cahoots
2001Cahootsas HarleyMovie
Anthrax
2001Anthraxas Adam StewartMovie
Men of Honor
2000Men of Honoras Captain HartiganMovie
U-571
2000U-571as Maj. Matthew CoonenMovie
If... Dog... Rabbit
1999If... Dog... Rabbitas Parole Officer GilmoreMovie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas John 'Hawk' HawkinsTV
Secret of the Andes
1999Secret of the Andesas Brooks WillingsMovie
Question of Privilege
1999Question of Privilegeas Carter RobertsMovie
A Memory in My Heart
1999A Memory in My Heartas Sheriff Matt CardenMovie
Martial Law
1998Martial Lawas Cliff EagletonTV
Poodle Springs
1998Poodle Springsas Larry VictorMovie
Perfect Prey
1998Perfect Preyas Dwayne Alan ClayMovie
Ambushed
1998Ambushedas Deputy LawrenceMovie
Judge and Jury
1997Judge and Juryas Joseph MeekerMovie
Hot Blooded
1997Hot Bloodedas Mr. ColbertMovie
Invasion of Privacy
1996Invasion of Privacyas Sgt. RutherfordMovie
Arli$$
1996Arli$$as Archie MichaelsTV
A Family Thing
1996A Family Thingas SonnyMovie
L
1996Local HeroesTV
High Incident
1996High Incidentas Jim MarshTV
If Looks Could Kill
1996If Looks Could Killas Det. Peter StanfordMovie
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain
1995Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountainas Ray KarnisakMovie
Deadly Sins
1995Deadly Sinsas Jack GalesMovie
Born Wild
1995Born Wildas Jack HuttonMovie
The Indian in the Cupboard
1995The Indian in the Cupboardas BooneMovie
Till the End of the Night
1995Till the End of the Nightas Garrett HillMovie
Texas
1995Texasas Jim BowieMovie
The Outer Limits
1995The Outer Limitsas Major MercerTV
Temptation
1994Temptationas BoneMovie
Raw Justice
1994Raw Justiceas MaceMovie
XXX's & OOO's
1994XXX's & OOO'sas Bullet DobbsMovie
Ernest Goes to School
1994Ernest Goes to Schoolas Squint WestwoodMovie
Major League II
1994Major League IIas Jack ParkmanMovie
W
1993Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessicaas Dan SchmidtMovie
Distant Cousins
1993Distant Cousinsas Harry YoungMovie
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993Walker, Texas Rangeras Cliff EagletonTV
Liar's Edge
1992Liar's Edgeas Gary KirkpatrickMovie
F
1991Flesh 'n' Bloodas Arlo WeedTV
Caged Fear
1991Caged Fearas Tommy LaneMovie
Off and Running
1991Off and Runningas Jack CornettMovie
The Two Jakes
1990The Two Jakesas Det. Lt. LoachMovie
Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North
1989Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver Northas Lt. Col. Oliver NorthMovie
Heartbreak Hotel
1988Heartbreak Hotelas Elvis PresleyMovie
The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck
1988The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buckas Buck MaloneMovie
The Curse
1987The CurseDirectorMovie
White of the Eye
1987White of the Eyeas Paul WhiteMovie
If Tomorrow Comes
1986If Tomorrow Comesas Daniel CooperTV
Gulag
1985Gulagas Mickey AlmonMovie
Firestarter
1984Firestarteras Andrew McGeeMovie
The Lords of Discipline
1983The Lords of Disciplineas Will McLeanMovie
Independence Day
1983Independence Dayas Jack ParkerMovie
An Officer and a Gentleman
1982An Officer and a Gentlemanas Sid WorleyMovie
Take This Job and Shove It
1981Take This Job and Shove Itas Harry MeadeMovie
Back Roads
1981Back Roadsas MasonMovie
Friendly Fire
1980Friendly Fireas Leroy HamiltonMovie
Brubaker
1980Brubakeras Larry Lee BullenMovie
The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
1980The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Storyas Wayne RobinsonMovie
The Rose
1979The Roseas MalMovie
The Great Santini
1979The Great Santinias Red PetusMovie
C
1979Co-Ed Feveras TuckTV
Are You in the House Alone?
1978Are You in the House Alone?as Student (uncredited)Movie
Happy Days
1974Happy DaysTV
C
—Constant Payneas Alexander 'Doc' PayneTV