Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

212

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-05-13 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

هارفي كيتل

하비 카이텔

ハーヴェイ・カイテル

Харви Кейтель

哈维·凯特尔

Гарві Кейтель

哈維·凱托

هاروی کایتل

Harvey Keitel

Biography

Harvey Keitel (born May 13, 1939) is an American actor known for his portrayal of morally ambiguous and "tough guy" characters. He rose to prominence during the New Hollywood movement, and has held a long-running association with director Martin Scorsese, starring in six of his films: Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), Mean Streets (1973), Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), Taxi Driver (1976), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), and The Irishman (2019). Keitel received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination for his portrayal of Mickey Cohen in Bugsy (1991). He won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Piano (1993). Other films include Blue Collar (1978), Thelma & Louise (1991), Reservoir Dogs (1992), Bad Lieutenant (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), From Dusk till Dawn (1996), Holy Smoke! (1998), Cop Land (1997), and Youth (2015). He has acted in the Wes Anderson films Moonrise Kingdom (2012), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Isle of Dogs (2018). He played FBI Agent Peter Sadusky in both National Treasure (2004), and National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2006) and reprised his role in the Disney+ series National Treasure: Edge of History (2022). From 1995 to 2017, he was a co-president of the Actors Studio, alongside Al Pacino and Ellen Burstyn. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harvey Keitel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Taxi Driver

1976

Taxi Driver

as

Sport

Mean Streets

1973

Mean Streets

as

Charlie Cappa

A Crime

2006

A Crime

as

Roger Culkin

Reservoir Dogs

1992

Reservoir Dogs

as

Mr. White / Larry Dimmick

National Treasure

2004

National Treasure

as

Peter Sadusky

Smoke

1995

Smoke

as

Augustus 'Auggie' Wren

Thelma & Louise

1991

Thelma & Louise

as

Hal

Cop Land

1997

Cop Land

as

Ray Donlan

Pulp Fiction

1994

Pulp Fiction

as

The Wolf

The Piano

1993

The Piano

as

George Baines

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996

From Dusk Till Dawn

as

Jacob Fuller

U-571

2000

U-571

as

CPO Henry Klough

Bugsy

1991

Bugsy

as

Mickey Cohen

Sister Act

1992

Sister Act

as

Vince LaRocca

Three Seasons

1999

Three Seasons

as

James Hager

Be Cool

2005

Be Cool

as

Nick Carr

Point of No Return

1993

Point of No Return

as

Victor the Cleaner

The Last Temptation of Christ

1988

The Last Temptation of Christ

as

Judas

Clockers

1995

Clockers

as

Det. Rocco Klein

Blue in the Face

1995

Blue in the Face

as

Auggie Wren

Head Above Water

1996

Head Above Water

as

George

The Border

1982

The Border

as

Cat

Fail Safe

2000

Fail Safe

as

Brig. Gen. Warren Black

Taking Sides

2002

Taking Sides

as

Steve Arnold

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

2007

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

as

Peter Sadusky

Mortal Thoughts

1991

Mortal Thoughts

as

Det. John Woods

Ulysses' Gaze

1995

Ulysses' Gaze

as

A

Hellfire

Hellfire

as

Jeremiah

Crime Spree

2003

Crime Spree

as

Frankie Zammeti

Rising Sun

1993

Rising Sun

as

Lt. Tom Graham

Wise Guys

1986

Wise Guys

as

Bobby DiLea

The Young Americans

1993

The Young Americans

as

John Harris

The January Man

1989

The January Man

as

Police Commissioner Frank Starkey

Bad Lieutenant

1992

Bad Lieutenant

as

LT

Wrong Turn at Tahoe

2009

Wrong Turn at Tahoe

as

Nino

Shadows in the Sun

2005

Shadows in the Sun

as

Weldon Parish

Bad Timing

1980

Bad Timing

as

Inspector Netusil

Red Dragon

2002

Red Dragon

as

Jack Crawford

The Two Jakes

1990

The Two Jakes

as

Julius "Jake" Berman

Little Nicky

2000

Little Nicky

as

Dad

The Ministers

2009

The Ministers

as

Joseph Bruno

Puerto Vallarta Squeeze

2004

Puerto Vallarta Squeeze

as

Walter McGrane

Holy Smoke

1999

Holy Smoke

as

PJ Waters

The Wrecker

The Wrecker

as

The Night of Varennes

1982

The Night of Varennes

as

Thomas Paine

Monkey Trouble

1994

Monkey Trouble

as

Azro

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson

1976

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson

as

The Relative (Ed Goodman)

Full Tilt Boogie

1998

Full Tilt Boogie

as

Self

One Last Dance

2007

One Last Dance

as

Terrtano

Ginostra

2003

Ginostra

as

Matt Benson

Two Evil Eyes

1990

Two Evil Eyes

as

Roderick Usher

FairyTale: A True Story

1997

FairyTale: A True Story

as

Harry Houdini

Who's That Knocking at My Door

1968

Who's That Knocking at My Door

as

J.R.

Lulu on the Bridge

1998

Lulu on the Bridge

as

Izzy Maurer

Blue Collar

1978

Blue Collar

as

Jerry Bartowski

The Stone Merchant

2006

The Stone Merchant

as

The Merchant

The Grey Zone

2001

The Grey Zone

as

SS-Oberscharfuhrer Eric Muhsfeldt

Gunslinger's Revenge

1998

Gunslinger's Revenge

as

Johnny Lowen

Somebody to Love

1994

Somebody to Love

as

Harry Harrelson

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

1974

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

as

Ben Eberhardt

Fingers

1978

Fingers

as

Jimmy Fingers

Finding Graceland

1998

Finding Graceland

as

Elvis

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

2004

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

as

Uncle Pio

City of Industry

1997

City of Industry

as

Roy Egan

Beeper

2002

Beeper

as

Zolo

The Pick-up Artist

1987

The Pick-up Artist

as

Alonzo Scolara

Copkiller

1983

Copkiller

as

Lt. Fred O'Connor

Little Fockers

2010

Little Fockers

as

Randy Weir

Dangerous Game

1993

Dangerous Game

as

Eddie Israel

The Duellists

1977

The Duellists

as

Gabriel Feraud

Vanessa in the Garden

1985

Vanessa in the Garden

as

Byron Sullivan

Saturn 3

1980

Saturn 3

as

Benson

Falling in Love

1984

Falling in Love

as

Ed Lasky

The Last Godfather

2010

The Last Godfather

as

Don Carini

Shadrach

1998

Shadrach

as

Vernon

1985

Star Knight

as

Klever

Imaginary Crimes

1994

Imaginary Crimes

as

Ray Weiler

The Men's Club

1986

The Men's Club

as

Solly Berliner

Presence of Mind

2000

Presence of Mind

as

The Master

A Beginner's Guide to Endings

2010

A Beginner's Guide to Endings

as

Duke White

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)

1986

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)

as

Frankie

Exposed

1983

Exposed

as

Rivas

Blindside

1987

Blindside

as

Penfield Gruber

The Grand Budapest Hotel

2014

The Grand Budapest Hotel

as

Ludwig

Hard Matter

Hard Matter

as

Eion

Who Do You Think You're Fooling?

1994

Who Do You Think You're Fooling?

as

Mr. White (archive footage)

Fatal Honeymoon

2012

Fatal Honeymoon

as

Tommy Thomas

The Congress

2013

The Congress

as

Al

Eagle's Wing

1979

Eagle's Wing

as

Henry

The Outsider

2005

The Outsider

as

Self

Dear Gorbachev

1988

Dear Gorbachev

as

Nikolaj Bucharin

The Inquiry

1986

The Inquiry

as

Ponzio Pilato

Prince of Central Park

2000

Prince of Central Park

as

The Guardian

My Sexiest Year

2007

My Sexiest Year

as

Zowie

Fingers: A Conversation About Independent Film

2002

Fingers: A Conversation About Independent Film

as

The Galíndez File

2003

The Galíndez File

as

Edward Robards

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

1998

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

as

Self

That's the Way of the World

1975

That's the Way of the World

as

Coleman Buckmaster

Two Men in Town

2014

Two Men in Town

as

Bill Agati

Live Fast, Die Laughing

Live Fast, Die Laughing

as

A Farewell to Fools

2013

A Farewell to Fools

as

Father Johanis

Dream One

1984

Dream One

as

Mr. Legend

Moonrise Kingdom

2012

Moonrise Kingdom

as

Commander Pierce

Harvey Keitel - Between Hollywood and Independent Film

2024

Harvey Keitel - Between Hollywood and Independent Film

as

Self (archive footage)

Hello Actors Studio

1988

Hello Actors Studio

as

Self

By the Gun

2014

By the Gun

as

Salvatore Vitaglia

A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'

2003

A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'

as

Self

Making 'Taxi Driver'

1999

Making 'Taxi Driver'

as

Self

Paradise Inc.

Paradise Inc.

as

Hubert Humbolt

Joe Baby

2024

Joe Baby

as

Randall Kane

Spread

2024

Spread

as

Frank Ferretti

Welcome to L.A.

1976

Welcome to L.A.

as

Ken Hood

Off Beat

1986

Off Beat

as

Mickey

Dreaming of Julia

2003

Dreaming of Julia

as

Che

Drums of Fire

1990

Drums of Fire

as

Sandoval

Down Where the Buffalo Go

1988

Down Where the Buffalo Go

as

Carl

Youth

2015

Youth

as

Mick Boyle

Theirs

Theirs

as

Milarepa

2025

Milarepa

as

Marpa

Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain

2023

Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain

as

Self

A Stone in the Mouth

1983

A Stone in the Mouth

as

The fugitive

Paradox Effect

2024

Paradox Effect

as

Silvio

QT8: The First Eight

2019

QT8: The First Eight

as

Self (archive footage)

Mother, Jugs & Speed

1976

Mother, Jugs & Speed

as

Speed

Behind the White Glasses

2015

Behind the White Glasses

as

Self

Nailed

2001

Nailed

as

Tony Romano

Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

1994

Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

as

Self

White Hunter

1990

White Hunter

as

Thomas

Fate

2026

Fate

as

The Ridiculous 6

2015

The Ridiculous 6

as

Smiley

Inglourious Basterds

2009

Inglourious Basterds

as

OSS Commander Who Agrees to Deal (voice) (uncredited)

Brewster McCloud

1970

Brewster McCloud

as

The Photographer (uncredited)

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

1974

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

as

Ben

The Irishman

2019

The Irishman

as

Angelo Bruno

Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between

2023

Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between

as

Self

Amazing Stories: The Movie IV

1995

Amazing Stories: The Movie IV

as

(archive footage)

Chosen

2016

Chosen

as

Papi

Street Scenes 1970

1970

Street Scenes 1970

as

Self

Once Upon a Time in Hollyweird

2024

Once Upon a Time in Hollyweird

as

(archive footage)

This Ain't Bebop

1989

This Ain't Bebop

as

Imagining America

1989

Imagining America

as

The Comedian

2016

The Comedian

as

Mac Schiltz

Isle of Dogs

2018

Isle of Dogs

as

Gondo (voice)

Rio, I Love You

2014

Rio, I Love You

as

O Ator (segment "O Milagre")

The Letter

The Letter

as

Finn O'Brien

Madame

2017

Madame

as

Bob Fredericks

Virginia Hill

1974

Virginia Hill

as

Bugsy Siegel

Baciami Strega

1985

Baciami Strega

as

The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money

1996

The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money

as

Self

This Year in Czernowitz

2004

This Year in Czernowitz

as

Himself

La bella Otero

1984

La bella Otero

as

Ernest Jurgens

The Last Man

2018

The Last Man

as

Noe

The Painted Bird

2019

The Painted Bird

as

Priest

Outlaws

2015

Outlaws

as

The Director

First We Take Brooklyn

2018

First We Take Brooklyn

as

Anatoly

Lies We Tell

2018

Lies We Tell

as

Demi

Chasing The Elephant

2003

Chasing The Elephant

as

The Mystery Man

The American Bride

1986

The American Bride

as

Sacha

Martin Scorsese Directs

1990

Martin Scorsese Directs

as

Self

Viper

2000

Viper

as

Leone

Esau

2019

Esau

as

Abraham

Fatima

2020

Fatima

as

Professor Nichols

Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty

2003

Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty

as

Arthur and the Invisibles

2006

Arthur and the Invisibles

as

Miro

See You Soon

2019

See You Soon

as

Billy

The Ten Commandments of Creativity

2000

The Ten Commandments of Creativity

as

Self

Lansky

2021

Lansky

as

Meyer Lansky

Get Shorty

1995

Get Shorty

as

Himself (Uncredited)

Scorsese's GoodFellas

2015

Scorsese's GoodFellas

as

Self

Pueblo

1973

Pueblo

as

Seaman (uncredited)

Reflections in a Golden Eye

1967

Reflections in a Golden Eye

as

Soldier (uncredited)

Death Watch

1980

Death Watch

as

Roddy

Blood on the Crown

2021

Blood on the Crown

as

General Hunter Blair

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam

1987

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam

as

Donald Jacques (voice)

Nowhere

2002

Nowhere

as

El Gringo

Gandhi of the Month

2014

Gandhi of the Month

as

Edward Baker

11 Colours of the Bird

2020

11 Colours of the Bird

as

Self

The John Garfield Story

2003

The John Garfield Story

as

Self

Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds

2002

Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds

as

Self (archive footage)

Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of the Christ

1988

Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of the Christ

as

Self

A Memory of Two Mondays

1971

A Memory of Two Mondays

as

Jerry

The Baker

2023

The Baker

as

Merchant

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

as

Self (archive footage)

Laws of Man

2025

Laws of Man

as

Cassidy Whittaker

Inside 'The Piano'

1993

Inside 'The Piano'

as

Self

Who Killed the Idea?

2003

Who Killed the Idea?

as

Private Investigator

Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

as

Self

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Ernie

The View

The View

as

Self

Kojak

Kojak

as

Jerry Talaba

Life on Mars

Life on Mars

as

Lt. Gene Hunt

The Path to 9/11

The Path to 9/11

as

John O'Neill

V Graham Norton

V Graham Norton

as

Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as

Self

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

as

Lali Sokolov (Old)

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Host

Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories

as

Byron Sullivan

Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes

as

German Soldier (uncredited)

100 Years of Warner Bros.

100 Years of Warner Bros.

as

Self

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as

Self - Guest

Mike

Mike

as

Cus D'Amato

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Cameo (uncredited)

National Treasure: Edge of History

National Treasure: Edge of History

as

Peter Sadusky

The Oscars

The Oscars

as

Self

Great Performances

Great Performances

as

Jerry

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

as

(segment "This Ain't Bebop")

Omnibus

Omnibus

as

Self

Production

Three Seasons

1999

Three Seasons

as

Blue in the Face

1995

Blue in the Face

as

Reservoir Dogs

1992

Reservoir Dogs

as

Dreaming of Julia

2003

Dreaming of Julia

as

The Grey Zone

2001

The Grey Zone

as

Crew

Directing