Keith David
Birthday: 1956-06-04
Birthplace: Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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.
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Credits
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Finding Faith | ||
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Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice | ||
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2025-11-19 | The Gettysburg Address | Frederick Douglass (voice) |
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2025-08-22 | Shelby Oaks | Morton Jacobson |
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2025-04-18 | Sneaks | O.G. (voice) |
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2025-02-20 | Portal to Hell | |
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2024-12-18 | Mufasa: The Lion King | Masego (voice) |
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2024-06-04 | Betty & Blue | Willie 'Blue' Watson |
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2024-03-15 | The Prank | Principal Henderson |
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2024-03-09 | Tim Travers & the Time Travelers Paradox | The Simulator |
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2023-11-10 | American Fiction | Willy the Wonker |
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2023-10-01 | Heist 88 | Buddha Ray |
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2023-09-22 | From the Shadows | Dr. Leonard Bertram |
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2023-03-17 | A Snowy Day in Oakland | Mr. Monroe |
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2023-01-14 | Parallel Worlds: A Psychedelic Love Story | Jerry |
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2022-12-08 | A Miracle Before Christmas | David |
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2022-09-28 | Entergalactic | Mr. Rager (voice) |
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2022-09-19 | Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story | Ink Williams |
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2022-07-27 | DC League of Super-Pets | Dog-El (voice) |
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2022-07-20 | Nope | Otis Haywood Sr. |
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2022-04-22 | Unplugging | Gil |
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2022-02-07 | Catwoman: Hunted | Tobias Whale / Morax (voice) |
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2021-11-19 | Pups Alone | The Wise Bartender |
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2021-10-01 | Black as Night | Babineaux |
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2021-09-03 | The Gateway | Terry |
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2021-03-26 | The Seventh Day | Father Louis |
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2021-03-12 | Insight | Captain Duke |
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2020-10-29 | Horizon Line | Freddy Wyman |
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2020-10-24 | Most Guys Are Losers | Al |
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2020-10-22 | Good | Gregory Devereaux |
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2020-04-07 | The 420 Movie | Chief Ironweed |
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2019-10-24 | 21 Bridges | Deputy Chief Spencer |
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2019-09-20 | The Wedding Year | Preston |
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2019-05-21 | You Might Be the Killer | Sheriff James |
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2018-12-07 | Love Jacked | Ed |
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2018-09-27 | Night School | Gerald |
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2018-09-21 | American Dresser | Charlie |
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2018-07-13 | Tales from the Hood 2 | Portifoy Simms |
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2018-05-04 | Ray Meets Helen | Harve |
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2017-08-04 | Savage Dog | Valentine |
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2017-06-30 | Not a War Story | |
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2016-10-16 | Service to Man | Dean Holmes |
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2016-06-15 | Range 15 | Colonel Holloway |
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2016-05-15 | The Nice Guys | Older Guy |
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2016-05-11 | Blue: The American Dream | Terry Venable |
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2016-04-22 | Nina | Clifton's Father |
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2016-03-01 | The North Star | Frederick Douglass |
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2016-02-23 | Dirty Lies | Doc |
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2015-12-12 | Dutch Book | |
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2015-10-20 | If I Tell You I Have to Kill You | Detective Harris |
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2015-09-29 | Boiling Pot | Agent Long |
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2015-09-29 | Kids vs Monsters | Barry |
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2015-07-17 | Union Furnace | Pin Stripe |
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2015-06-26 | Secrets of the Magic City | Mr. Daniels |
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2015-03-30 | Field of Lost Shoes | Old Judge |
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2014-11-03 | Remaking the Legend: Halo 2 Anniversary | |
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2013-12-28 | Frog Kingdom | Frog King (voice) |
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2013-10-30 | Free Birds | Chief Broadbeak (Voice) |
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2013-07-06 | Sons of Liberty | Nathan Reynolds |
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2013-06-30 | Assault on Wall Street | Freddy |
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2013-05-06 | Black Asylum | Agent Davis |
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2013-01-12 | Don't Pass Me By | David Knox |
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2012-11-09 | Christmas in Compton | Big Earl |
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2012-10-26 | Cloud Atlas | Kupaka / Joe Napier / An-kor Apis / Prescient |
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2012-10-13 | Double or Nothing | Homeless Dude |
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2012-10-12 | Smiley | Diamond |
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2012-09-09 | Highway | Mustafa |
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2012-03-09 | The Last Fall | |
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2012-02-15 | The Undershepherd | Brother Wilks |
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2012-01-01 | AniMen: The Galactic Battle | Sergeant Brass |
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2011-11-10 | The Greening of Whitney Brown | Clerk |
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2011-06-06 | Hopelessly in June | Dalbert Myers |
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2011-04-11 | The Inheritance | Uncle Melvin |
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2011-03-05 | Samuel Bleak | |
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2011-01-01 | No Saints for Sinners | |
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2010-10-10 | Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming | Terry |
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2010-10-01 | Chain Letter | Det. Jim Crenshaw |
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2010-08-20 | Lottery Ticket | Sweet Tee |
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2010-07-16 | Chasing 3000 | Officer L. |
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2010-06-15 | Something Like A Business | Sebastian |
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2010-06-04 | Meet Monica Velour | Claude |
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2010-04-15 | Death at a Funeral | Reverend Davis |
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2009-12-08 | The Princess and the Frog | Dr. Facilier (voice) |
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2009-09-16 | Beautiful Loser | Morgan - Adult |
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2009-09-03 | Gamer | Agent Keith |
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2009-08-06 | All About Steve | Corbitt |
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2009-07-10 | The Butcher | Larry Cobb |
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2009-06-26 | Pastor Brown | Pastor Brown |
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2009-04-24 | Don McKay | Otis Kent |
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2009-04-17 | Blue | Terry Venable |
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2009-03-01 | Charlie Valentine | Sal |
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2009-02-17 | Against the Dark | Lt. Waters |
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2009-02-05 | Coraline | The Cat (voice) |
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2009-01-06 | Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia | Commander Scott Boytano |
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2008-08-24 | S.I.S. | Joseph Armstrong |
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2008-08-21 | The Fifth Commandment | Max 'Coolbreeze' Templeton |
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2008-08-01 | No Bad Days | Terrence |
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2008-05-04 | The Sensei | Minister |
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2008-04-30 | My Mom's New Boyfriend | FBI Chief Conrad |
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2008-03-28 | Superhero Movie | The Chief of Police |
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2008-02-26 | Justice League: The New Frontier | The Centre (voice) |
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2008-01-11 | First Sunday | Judge B. Bennet Galloway |
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2008-01-01 | The Candlelight Murders | Pastor Bob |
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2007-05-19 | The Last Sentinel | Colonel Norton |
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2007-05-11 | Delta Farce | Sgt. Kilgore |
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2007-01-23 | If I Had Known I Was a Genius | Dad |
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2006-10-17 | Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil | MCPO Scott Boytano |
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2006-07-25 | Forbidden Fruits | Rev. Walters |
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2006-03-31 | ATL | John Garnett |
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2006-03-30 | The Oh in Ohio | Coach Popovitch |
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2006-01-20 | Dirty | Captain Spain |
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2005-08-19 | The Proud Family Movie | Bebe Clone (voice) |
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2005-08-03 | Transporter 2 | Stappleton |
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2005-06-07 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Father |
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2005-05-06 | Crash | Lt. Dixon |
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2004-06-15 | The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury | Abu 'Imam' al-Walid (voice) |
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2004-06-11 | The Chronicles of Riddick | Abu 'Imam' al-Walid |
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2004-03-12 | Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London | CIA Director |
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2003-06-09 | Hollywood Homicide | Leon |
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2003-06-04 | Kaena: The Prophecy | Voxem (english voice) |
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2003-03-28 | Head of State | Bernard Cooper |
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2003-03-14 | Agent Cody Banks | CIA Director |
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2003-01-01 | The Shakespeare Sessions | |
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2002-07-29 | 29 Palms | The Sheriff |
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2002-05-26 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues | King Oliver |
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2002-04-01 | Barbershop | Lester Wallace |
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2001-11-23 | Novocaine | Detective Lunt |
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2001-08-02 | Home Invaders | Matador |
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2001-07-02 | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Council Member (voice) |
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2001-04-01 | Semper Fi | Gunnery Sgt. Brinkloff |
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2001-01-01 | Seduced: Pretty When You Cry | Detective Charles Desett |
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2000-10-06 | Requiem for a Dream | Big Tim |
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2000-08-11 | The Replacements | Lindell |
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2000-04-27 | Where the Heart Is | Moses Whitecotten |
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2000-02-18 | Pitch Black | Abu 'Imam' al-Walid |
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2000-01-10 | Innocents | Detective Davis |
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1999-09-06 | ATF | FBI Director Richard Long |
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1999-08-17 | Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle | Al Simmons / Spawn (voice) |
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1998-08-25 | Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2 | Al Simmons / Spawn (voice) |
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1998-07-15 | There's Something About Mary | Charlie Jensen |
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1998-07-01 | Armageddon | General Kimsey |
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1998-01-01 | The Tiger Woods Story | Earl Woods |
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1997-11-15 | Don King: Only in America | Herbert Muhammad |
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1997-11-02 | Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest | Algric Bartles |
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1997-07-11 | Executive Target | Lamar |
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1997-06-13 | Hercules | Apollo the Sun God (voice) |
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1997-05-15 | Todd McFarlane's Spawn | Al Simmons / Spawn (voice) |
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1997-04-25 | Volcano | Lt. Ed Fox |
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1997-03-07 | Flipping | Leo Richards, Gang Leader |
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1996-12-10 | Johns | Homeless John |
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1996-07-26 | Larger Than Life | Hurst |
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1996-05-02 | Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken | Goliath (voice) |
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1996-01-18 | The Grave | The Priest |
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1996-01-12 | Eye for an Eye | Martin |
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1996-01-01 | Never Met Picasso | Larry |
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1995-09-29 | Dead Presidents | Kirby |
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1995-09-15 | Clockers | André the Giant |
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1995-09-15 | Blue in the Face | Jackie Robinson |
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1995-02-09 | The Quick and the Dead | Sgt. Clay Cantrell |
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1994-10-21 | The Puppet Masters | Alex Holland |
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1994-02-18 | Reality Bites | Roger |
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1993-12-22 | Hallelujah | Big Willie |
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1993-11-28 | There Are No Children Here | John Paul Rivers |
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1993-10-30 | The Last Outlaw | Lovecraft |
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1992-07-25 | Nails | Noah Owens |
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1992-03-13 | Article 99 | Luther Jermoe |
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1992-02-07 | Final Analysis | Detective Huggins |
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1991-01-27 | Hallelujah Anyhow | Will |
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1990-10-05 | Marked for Death | Max |
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1990-08-24 | Men at Work | Louis Fedders |
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1990-01-07 | Murder in Black and White | Martin |
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1989-12-22 | Always | Powerhouse |
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1989-05-19 | Road House | Ernie Bass |
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1988-12-21 | Christmas in Tattertown | Saxophone (voice) |
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1988-11-09 | Ladykillers | Abe |
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1988-11-04 | They Live | Frank Armitage |
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1988-06-01 | Bird | Buster Franklin |
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1988-03-18 | Stars & Bars | Eugene Teagarden |
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1988-03-11 | Off Limits | Maurice |
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1988-01-22 | Braddock: Missing in Action III | Embassy Gate Captain |
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1987-05-08 | Hot Pursuit | Alphonso |
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1986-12-19 | Platoon | King |
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1986-08-22 | The Whoopee Boys | Washington Square Peddler |
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1982-06-25 | The Thing | Childs |
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1980-06-01 | The Pirates of Penzance | Pirates and Police |
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1979-03-31 | Coriolanus | Aedile / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen |