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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

70

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-01-23 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Also Known As

دیوید پاتریک کلی

David Patrick Kelly

Biography

David Patrick Kelly (born January 23, 1951) is an American actor, musician and lyricist who has appeared in numerous films and television series. He is best known for his role as the main antagonist Luther in the cult film The Warriors (1979). Kelly is also known for his collaborations with Spike Lee, in the films Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994), and Chi-Raq (2015), and with David Lynch, appearing in Wild at Heart (1990) as well as Twin Peaks (1990–91) and its 2017 revival. Kelly's other credits include roles in 48 Hrs. (1982), Commando (1985), The Crow (1994), The Funeral and Last Man Standing (both 1996), The Longest Yard (2005), as President Harry S. Truman in Flags of Our Fathers (2006), and a recurring role in The Blacklist (2015). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Patrick Kelly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

48 Hrs.

1982

48 Hrs.

as

Luther

K-PAX

2001

K-PAX

as

Howie

Wild at Heart

1990

Wild at Heart

as

Dropshadow

Flirting with Disaster

1996

Flirting with Disaster

as

Fritz Boudreau

Beverly Hills Cop

1984

Beverly Hills Cop

as

Luther (uncredited)

Commando

1985

Commando

as

Sully

The Misfit Brigade

1987

The Misfit Brigade

as

The Legionnaire

In Too Deep

1999

In Too Deep

as

Rick Scott

Dreamscape

1984

Dreamscape

as

Tommy Ray Glatman

The Warriors

1979

The Warriors

as

Luther

The Crow

1994

The Crow

as

T-Bird

Crooklyn

1994

Crooklyn

as

Tony Eyes / Jim

Paint

2020

Paint

as

David Crays

Adieu, Lacan

2022

Adieu, Lacan

as

Lacan

Cheap Shots

1988

Cheap Shots

as

Arnold Posner

John Wick

2014

John Wick

as

Charlie

Exterior Night

1993

Exterior Night

as

Biff

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

1990

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

as

Sam the Sleaze Bag

Songcatcher

2001

Songcatcher

as

Earl Giddens

The Funeral

1996

The Funeral

as

Michael Stein

Chi-Raq

2015

Chi-Raq

as

General King Kong

Justice

2003

Justice

as

Marty

Date Rape

1988

Date Rape

as

Mr. Bisphane

To Keep the Light

2016

To Keep the Light

as

Brackett

Malcolm X

1992

Malcolm X

as

Mr. Ostrowski

Hammett

1982

Hammett

as

The Punk

Heavy

1995

Heavy

as

Grey Man in Hospital

Flags of Our Fathers

2006

Flags of Our Fathers

as

President Truman

O.G.

2018

O.G.

as

Larry

Trojan War

1997

Trojan War

as

Bagman

Sanctuary of Fear

1979

Sanctuary of Fear

as

Audience Member

Working

1982

Working

as

Copyboy

Twelfth Night

1998

Twelfth Night

as

Feste

VFW

2019

VFW

as

Doug McCarthy

Gardener of Eden

2007

Gardener of Eden

as

Pa Harris

Fugitive Dreams

2020

Fugitive Dreams

as

Henri Gatien

The Return of Tragedy

2020

The Return of Tragedy

as

Katebush

Asking For It

2022

Asking For It

as

Sheriff Morel

The Longest Yard

2005

The Longest Yard

as

Unger

Madso's War

2010

Madso's War

as

Danny Driscoll

Cafe Society

1997

Cafe Society

as

J. Roland Sala

Ghostwriter

Ghostwriter

as

Double-T

Ghostwriter

Ghostwriter

as

Double-T (archive footage)

Gossip Girl

Gossip Girl

as

Noah Shapiro

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

as

Jerry Horne

Louie

Louie

as

Therapist (uncredited)

Moonlighting

Moonlighting

as

McBride

Louie

Louie

as

Therapist

Succession

Succession

as

Paul Chambers

Hack

Hack

as

Eddie O'Daniel

Mad About You

Mad About You

as

Cabbie with Chicken

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Josh Perlberg

Miami Vice

Miami Vice

as

Jerry

Third Watch

Third Watch

as

Danny McGowan

Sheriff Country

Sheriff Country

as

Mitchell

Production

Crew

Directing