David Keith
Actor in 'An Officer and a Gentleman'
Born
May 8th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1954, this American actor and director began his career in the entertainment industry in the late 1970s. Gained recognition for roles in films such as 'An Officer and a Gentleman' and 'The Great Santini'. Also appeared in notable television series including '24' and 'Sons of Anarchy'. In addition to acting, directed multiple film and television projects, showcasing versatility in the industry.
Starred in 'An Officer and a Gentleman'
Appeared in 'The Great Santini'
Had a role in '24'
Participated in 'Sons of Anarchy'
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