Keith David
American actor in 'The Thing' and 'They Live'
Born
June 4th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This actor was born on June 4, 1956. He gained recognition for performances in film, television, and voice acting. Significant roles included appearances in 'The Thing' and 'They Live', drawing attention for distinctive voice and commanding presence. Contributions to film and TV extended to notable series such as 'Community' and 'The Armory'. A successful career spanned decades with a variety of characters, showcasing versatility in both dramatic and comedic roles. Vocal work included animated series and video games, enhancing his reputation in the industry.
Portrayed Childs in 'The Thing'
Played Frank in 'They Live'
Voiced Goliath in 'Gargoyles'
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