David Keith
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 8 May 1954 · Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
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 91
- 2024Dead Money as Jack
- 2023Walden as Judge Boyle
- 2023I’ll Be Watching as Sheriff
- 2019Wedding at Graceland as Major
- 2018Madhouse Mecca as Harlen
- 2017Hammer: The 'Rootin' for Regen' story as Dr. Sam Giles
- 2017All Saints as Boyd
- 2016Heritage Falls as Coach Charlie Fitzpatrick
- 2015Awaken as Walsh
- 2014Christian Mingle as Bill Wood
- 2014Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs as Gary Engels
- 2010Beneath the Blue as Hawk
- 2010Unrequited as Nate Grissom
- 2008Boys of Summerville as Joe
- 2007Succubus: Hell-Bent as Wallace
- 2006Bottoms Up as Uncle Earl
- 2006In Her Line of Fire as Vice President Walker
- 2006Miracle Dogs Too as Mr. Mulvaney
- 2005Locusts: The 8th Plague as Gary
- 2005Path of Destruction as Roy Stark
- 2005Secret City: The Oak Ridge Story - The War Years as Narrator
- 2005All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos as Sheriff Blanco
- 2005Come Away Home as Sheriff Jantz
- 2004Raise Your Voice as Simon Fletcher
- 2004The Kings of Brooklyn as Scoggins
- 2003Epoch: Evolution as Mason Rand
- 2003Deep Shock as Andrew Raines
- 2003Hangman's Curse as Nate Springfield
- 2003Daredevil as Jack Murdock
- 2003NCIS as Mike Watson · 1 episode
- 2002Sabretooth as Bob Thatcher
- 2002Carrie as Det. John Mulchaey
- 2002Mother Ghost as Carey
- 2002World Traveler as Richard
- 2002Clover Bend as McGary
- 2002The Stickup as Ray DeCarlo
- 2001Behind Enemy Lines as Master Chief Tom O'Malley
- 2001Epoch as Mason Rand
- 2001Constant Payne as Alexander 'Doc' Payne (Voice)
- 2001Love and Treason as Eli Dixon
- 2001Burning Down the House as Carolina
- 2001Cahoots as Harley
- 2001Anthrax as Adam Stewart
- 2000Men of Honor as Captain Hartigan
- 2000U-571 as Maj. Matthew Coonen
- 1999If... Dog... Rabbit as Parole Officer Gilmore
- 1999Secret of the Andes as Brooks Willings
- 1999Question of Privilege as Carter Roberts
- 1999A Memory in My Heart as Sheriff Matt Carden
- 1998Poodle Springs as Larry Victor
- 1998Perfect Prey as Dwayne Alan Clay
- 1998Ambushed as Deputy Lawrence
- 1997Judge and Jury as Joseph Meeker
- 1997Hot Blooded as Mr. Colbert
- 1996Invasion of Privacy as Sgt. Rutherford
- 1996A Family Thing as Sonny
- 1996If Looks Could Kill as Det. Peter Stanford
- 1995Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain as Ray Karnisak
- 1995Deadly Sins as Jack Gales
- 1995Born Wild as Jack Hutton
- 1995The Indian in the Cupboard as Boone
- 1995Till the End of the Night as Garrett Hill
- 1995Texas as Jim Bowie
- 1994Temptation as Bone
- 1994Raw Justice as Mace
- 1994XXX's & OOO's as Bullet Dobbs
- 1994Ernest Goes to School as Squint Westwood
- 1994Major League II as Jack Parkman
- 1993Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica as Dan Schmidt
- 1993Distant Cousins as Harry Young
- 1992Liar's Edge as Gary Kirkpatrick
- 1991Caged Fear as Tommy Lane
- 1991Off and Running as Jack Cornett
- 1990The Two Jakes as Det. Lt. Loach
- 1989Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North as Lt. Col. Oliver North
- 1988Heartbreak Hotel as Elvis Presley
- 1988The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck as Buck Malone
- 1987White of the Eye as Paul White
- 1985Gulag as Mickey Almon
- 1984Firestarter as Andrew McGee
- 1983The Lords of Discipline as Will McLean
- 1983Independence Day as Jack Parker
- 1982An Officer and a Gentleman as Sid Worley
- 1981Take This Job and Shove It as Harry Meade
- 1981Back Roads as Mason
- 1980Friendly Fire as Leroy Hamilton
- 1980Brubaker as Larry Lee Bullen
- 1980The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story as Wayne Robinson
- 1979The Rose as Mal
- 1979The Great Santini as Red Petus
- 1978Are You in the House Alone? as Student (uncredited)
Production 1
- 2023I’ll Be Watching · executive producer
Directing 2
- 1988The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck · director
- 1987The Curse · director
crew 1
- 1974Barn of the Naked Dead · stunts