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 Joh ... n 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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gargoyles
as Goliath (voice)
Episodes: 78
First Aired: Oct 24, 1994
Greenleaf
as Bishop James Greenleaf
Episodes: 60
First Aired: Jun 21, 2016
The Last Kids on Earth
as Thrull (voice)
Episodes: 30
First Aired: Sep 17, 2019
Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters
as Malcom Kane (voice)
Episodes: 23
First Aired: Nov 16, 2017
Liverspots and Astronots
as Dr. Pesh
Episodes: 21
First Aired: Oct 18, 2018
The Monday Night War: WWE vs. WCW
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 20
First Aired: Aug 22, 2014
Todd McFarlane's Spawn
as Al Simmons / Spawn (voice)
Episodes: 18
First Aired: May 16, 1997
Community
as Elroy Patashnik
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Sep 17, 2009
Enlisted
as Sgt. Major Donald Cody
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Jan 10, 2014
Kulipari: An Army of Frogs
as Lord Marmoo (voice)
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Sep 02, 2016
Amphibia
as King Andrias (voice)
Episodes: 11
First Aired: Jun 17, 2019
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
as Glossaryck (voice)
Episodes: 11
First Aired: Jan 18, 2015
The Cape
as Max Malini
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Jan 09, 2011
Love Life
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 10
First Aired: May 27, 2020
Big Time in Hollywood, Fl
as Agent Everett Malloy
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Mar 25, 2015
Jazz
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Jan 09, 2001
Champaign Ill
as Lafonso
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Dec 12, 2018
Hazbin Hotel
as Husk (voice)
Episodes: 8
First Aired: Jan 18, 2024
From Scratch
as Hershel Wheeler
Episodes: 8
First Aired: Oct 21, 2022
Rick and Morty
as President/Governor Andre Curtis (voice)
Episodes: 8
First Aired: Dec 02, 2013
The War
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Mar 05, 2008
Krapopolis
as Asskill (voice)
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Sep 24, 2023
Belle's
as William 'Big Bill' Cooper
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Feb 01, 2013
Cold Case Files: Murder in the Bayou
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Dec 27, 2024
ER
as Pastor Watkins
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Sep 19, 1994
The Bible
as Narrator
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Mar 03, 2013
Future Man
as Dr. Elias Kronish
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Nov 14, 2017
Marvel's Hit-Monkey
as The Devil
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Nov 17, 2021
7th Heaven
as Stanley
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Aug 26, 1996
Muhammad Ali
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Sep 19, 2021
My Dad the Bounty Hunter
as B'Caala (voice)
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Feb 09, 2023
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
as Darkseid (voice)
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Jul 18, 2024
The Legend of Tarzan
as Tublat (voice)
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Sep 03, 2001
DC's Stargirl
as Mister Bones (voice)
Episodes: 3
First Aired: May 18, 2020
Egypt's Golden Empire
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Nov 04, 2001
The Flash
as Solovar (voice)
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Oct 07, 2014
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
as Hordak (voice)
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Jan 25, 2024
Invincible Fight Girl
as Scouter (voice)
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Nov 03, 2024
Duster
as Ezra
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Unknown
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Matt Phelps
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 06, 2000
The Outer Limits
as Captain Ira Merit
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Mar 26, 1995
Justice League
as Despero (voice)
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Nov 17, 2001
Mark Twain
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jan 14, 2002
Hercules
as Apollo (voice)
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Aug 31, 1998
Jackie Robinson
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Apr 11, 2016
Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
as Frederick Douglass (voice)
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Nov 07, 1999
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
as Agent Mosely (voice)
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jul 11, 2003
Leonardo da Vinci
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Nov 18, 2024
Invincible Fight Girl
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Nov 03, 2024
Grey's Anatomy
as Lloyd Mackie
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 27, 2005
Teen Titans
as Atlas (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 19, 2003
Everwood
as Brian
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 2002
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
as King Oliver
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 04, 1992
Close Enough
as World’s Greatest Teacher Mug (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 09, 2020
Mr. Robot
as Qwerty (voice) (uncredited)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 24, 2015
The Equalizer
as Cristo
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 1985
Creepshow
as Murdoch
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 26, 2019
DuckTales
as Manny (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 12, 2017
We Bare Bears
as Mr. Charles (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 24, 2015
Extant
as Nicholas Calderon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 09, 2014
Central Park
as Ward Wittlinger (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: May 29, 2020
Rick and Morty
as President Curtis / Turkey President Curtis (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 02, 2013
Community
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 2009
NOVA
as Narrator
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 03, 1974
Scorpion
as Warden
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 22, 2014
Nature
as Narrator
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 10, 1982
Justified: City Primeval
as Judge Alvin Guy
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 18, 2023
Young Justice
as Mongul (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 26, 2010
True Lies
as Albert 'Al' Gibson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 01, 2023
Adventure Time
as Balthus (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 05, 2010
Reading Rainbow
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 06, 1983
American Dad!
as Fire Captain (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 06, 2005
Person of Interest
as Terence Beale
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 22, 2011
Craig of the Creek
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 30, 2018
Law & Order
as Bronx D.A. John Robertson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 13, 1990
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
as The Cheshire Cat (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 10, 2013
Summer Camp Island
as Lithophone (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 07, 2018
Summer Camp Island
as Tummy (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 07, 2018
Az ifjú Indiana Jones Kalandjai
as King Oliver
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 13, 2002
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
as Sal Commander (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 28, 2012
Firebuds
as Manny Kablamee
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 2022
Speechless
as Colonel
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 2016
BoJack Horseman
as Lion Musician (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 22, 2014
Psych
as Mr. Guster
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 07, 2006
Woke
as Bible (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 09, 2020
Adventure Time
as Flame King (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 05, 2010
Leverage: Redemption
as Billy Spencer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 08, 2021
NCIS: New Orleans
as Gene Holloway
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 2014
black-ish
as Loose Craig
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 2014
Hawaii Five-0
as Jimmy Cannon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 20, 2010
Touch
as Dutch
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 25, 2012
Fresh Off the Boat
as Clyde Roses
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 04, 2015
MacGyver
as Burke / Man
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 2016
Rick and Morty
as Reverse Giraffe (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 02, 2013
Uncle Grandpa
as Santa Claus (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 02, 2013
Archer
as Lemuel Kane (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 2009
Family Guy
as Jazz Documentary Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 31, 1999
American Experience
as W.E. Henderson / Other Voices
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 04, 1988
Abbott Elementary
as Frank
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 07, 2021
Rick and Morty
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 02, 2013
High Potential
as Captain Pacheco
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 2024
Baseball
as Narrator
Episodes: 0
First Aired: Sep 18, 1994
The Job
Episodes: 19
First Aired: Mar 14, 2001
Silent Service
as Self - Host
Episodes: 11
First Aired: Jan 06, 2000
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time
as Self
Episodes: 8
First Aired: Sep 07, 2022
The Big House
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Apr 02, 2004
Aladdin
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Feb 06, 1994
New York Undercover
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 08, 1994
Canterbury's Law
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Mar 10, 2008
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jan 17, 2005
Baseball: The Tenth Inning
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 28, 2010
Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982
as Self - Actor
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jul 08, 2023
Arliss
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 10, 1996
Numb3rs
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 23, 2005
Gargoyles
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 24, 1994
E! True Hollywood Story
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 21, 1996
Fantastic Four
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 1994
The Oldest Rookie
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 1987
Dead Talk Live
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 25, 2020
The Sensitive Kind
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Unknown
Disney's House of Mouse
Episodes: 0
First Aired: Jan 13, 2001
Hallelujah!
Episodes: 0
First Aired: Jun 03, 1981
Hot Pursuit
Episodes: 0
First Aired: Sep 22, 1984
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