Keith David
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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 John 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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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 John 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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Law & Order
American Dad!
7th Heaven
Psych
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E! True Hollywood Story
Family Guy
Hawaii Five-0
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Abbott Elementary
MacGyver
The Flash
Touch
DuckTales
Justice League
Young Justice
Rick and Morty
BoJack Horseman
Summer Camp Island
Extant
Leverage: Redemption
The Equalizer
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Adventure Time
NCIS: New Orleans
Craig of the Creek
DC's Stargirl
High Potential
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Mr. Robot
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
We Bare Bears
Nature
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Fresh Off the Boat
Arliss
My Dad the Bounty Hunter
Amphibia
True Lies
Woke
Archer
Future Man
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
Aladdin
Central Park
Teen Titans
Everwood
Close Enough
The Oldest Rookie
Scorpion
Oh My God... Yes! A Series of Extremely Relatable Circumstances
Firebuds
The Marvel Action Hour The Fantastic Four
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
Grey's Anatomy
Marvel's Hit-Monkey
Krapopolis
The Outer Limits
Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982
Justified: City Primeval
The Good Lord Bird
Requiem for a Dream
Gamer
American Fiction
Hercules
DC League of Super-Pets
The Whoopee Boys
Road House
Reality Bites
Crash
Justice League: The New Frontier
Mufasa: The Lion King
Armageddon
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
Death at a Funeral
Cloud Atlas
Community
Night School
Eye for an Eye
There's Something About Mary
Superhero Movie
The Quick and the Dead
The Replacements
ATL
Barbershop
Hot Pursuit
Nope
The Chronicles of Riddick
Platoon
From Scratch
The Nice Guys
Transporter 2
Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
Love Life
Pitch Black
Catwoman: Hunted
Savage Dog
Volcano
The Wonderful Spring of Mickey Mouse
Big Time in Hollywood, Fl
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
First Sunday
21 Bridges
Coraline
Assault on Wall Street
Hazbin Hotel
The Princess and the Frog
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
Black as Night
Agent Cody Banks
The Last Kids on Earth
Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil
The Last Sentinel
The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury
Heist 88
Duster
Horizon Line
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
Marked for Death
Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters
Remaking the Legend: Halo 2 Anniversary
The Sensitive Kind
Todd McFarlane's Spawn
Greenleaf
What Lives Inside
The Thing
The Cape
Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Betty & Blue
Egypt's Golden Empire
Egypt's Golden Empire
The War
Invincible Fight Girl
Kulipari: An Army of Frogs
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