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David Keith Biography (1954-)
Full name, David Lemuel Keith; born May 8, 1954, in Knoxville, TN; son of Lemuel Grady, Jr. (a personnel division worker for the Tennessee Valley Authority) and Hilda Earle (a worker for the Knoxville County Board of Addresses: Office: Peluce Accts., 449 South Beverly Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Agent: Writers & Artists Agency, 8383 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 550, Los Angeles, CA 90211.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, director, composer
- Birth Details
- May 8, 1954
- Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Appearances
- Red Petus, The Great Santini (also known as The Ace), Warner Bros., 1979
- Private Malcolm Harris, The Rose, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1980
- Larry Lee Bullen, Brubaker, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1980
- Mason, Back Roads, Warner Bros., 1981
- Harry Meade, Take This Job and Shove It, Avco Embassy, 1981
- Sid Worley, An Officer and a Gentleman, Paramount, 1982
- Jack Parker, Independence Day (also known as Follow Your Dreams), Warner Bros., 1982
- Will McClean, The Lords of Discipline, Paramount, 1983
- Andrew McGee, Firestarter, Universal, 1984
- Peddler, The Whoopee Boys, Paramount, 1986
- Paul White, White of the Eye, Cinema Group, 1987
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Sacrifice, Trans World Entertainment, 1988
- Elvis Presley, Heartbreak Hotel, Buena Vista, 1988
- Buck Malone, The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck, Trans WorldEntertainment, 1988
- Detective Lieutenant Loach, The Two Jakes, Paramount, 1990
- Jack Cornett, Off and Running (also known as Moon over Miami), HBO Home Video, 1991
- Tommy Lane, Caged Fear (also known as Hotel Oklahoma), AssoFilm, 1992
- Harry Young, Distant Cousins (also known as Desperate Motive), New Line Cinema, 1993
- Garrett Hill, Till the End of the Night, Columbia/TriStar Home Video, 1994
- Bone Babancourt, Temptation, Live Home Video, 1994
- Mace, Raw Justice (also known as Good Cop, Bad Cop and Skip-Tracer), Republic Pictures, 1994
- Jack Parkman, Major League II, Warner Bros., 1994
- Squint Westwood, Ernest Goes to School, Emshell Home Video, 1994
- Narrator, Lions of Darkness, 1994
- Jack Hutton, Born Wild (also known as Running Wild), Columbia TriStar Home Video, 1994
- Mr. Colbert, Red Blooded American Girl II (also known as Hit & Run,
Red Blooded 2, and Hotblooded), F.C.P. Media Ventures, 1995
- Boone, The Indian in the Cupboard, Paramount, 1995
- Ray Karnisak, Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain, Universal, 1995
- Joseph Meeker, Judge & Jury, A-pix Entertainment, 1996
- Sonny, A Family Thing, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1996
- Mr. Wilins, Secret of the Andes (also known as El secreto de los Andes), 1998
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Running with Scissors, Maple Park Productions, 1998
- Deputy Lawrence, Ambushed, New City Releasing, 1998
- Parole officer Gilmore, If ... Dog ... Rabbit, Rabbit Productions,1998
- Carter Roberts, Question of Privilege, Illusions Entertainment, 1999
- Marine Major Matthew Coonan, Office of Naval Intelligence, U-571,Universal, 2000
- Harley, Cahoots, Chewing School, 2000
- Captain Harigan, USS Hoist, Men of Honor (also known as Men ofHonour), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000
- Richard, World Traveler, ThinkFilm, 2001
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Anthrax, Eagle, 2001
- O'Malley, Behind Enemy Lines, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2001
- Ray, The Stickup, Stick up Productions, 2001
- Scoggins, License to Steal, 2001
- Mcgrary, Clover Bend, 2001
- Bob Thatcher, Sabretooth, 2002
- Andy, Deep Shock, Unified Film Organization LLC, 2002
- Jack "The Devil" Murdock, Daredevil, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2003
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Film Work
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Director
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White of the Eye, Cinema Group, 1987
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The Curse (also known as The Farm), Trans World Entertainment, 1987
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Sacrifice, Trans World Entertainment, 1988
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The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck, Trans World Entertainment, 1988
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Other
- Stunt performer, Nightmare Circus (also known as Barn of the Naked Dead and Terror Circus), 1973
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Tuck, Co-Ed Fever, CBS, 1979
- Arlo Weed, Flesh 'n' Blood, NBC, 1991
- Sergeant Jim Marsh, High Incident, ABC, 1996-1997
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Local Heroes, Fox, 1996
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Episodic
- (Television debut) Fred Collins, "Richie Gets Framed," Happy Days,ABC, 1978
- Richard, "Crash," Strangers, HBO, 1996
- Jason, "Lithia," The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated, 1998
- Cliff Eagleton, "Honor among Strangers," Martial Law, Arts and Entertainment, 2000
- Cliff Eagleton, "The Day of Cleansing: Part 2," Walker, Texas Ranger, CBS, 2000
- Archie Michaels, "The Truth Shall Set You Free," Arli$$, HBO, 2000
- Detective John Hawk, "Redemption," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC and USA Network, 2001
- Also appeared in an episode of The Runaways, NBC.
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Movies
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Are You in the House Alone?, CBS, 1978
- Leroy Hamilton, Friendly Fire, ABC, 1978
- Wayne Robinson, The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story, NBC, 1980
- Mickey Almon, Gulag, HBO, 1985
- Gary Kirkpatrick, Liar's Edge, Showtime, 1992
- Dan Schmidt, Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica, ABC, 1993
- Glenn "Bullet" Dobbs, XXX's and OOO's, CBS, 1994
- Detective Peter Stanford, If Looks Could Kill (also known as IfLooks Could Kill: From the Files of "America's Most Wanted,"
America's Most Wanted: The John Hawkins, and America's Most Wanted: If Looks Could Kill), Fox, 1996
- Sergeant Rutherford, Invasion of Privacy (also known as Head Games), HBO, 1996
- Jack Gales, Deadly Sins (also known as The Sisterhood), HBO, 1996
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L'accident, 1997
- Dwayne Alan Clay, Perfect Prey (also known as When the Bough Breaks II), HBO, 1998
- Larry Victor, Poodle Springs, HBO, 1998
- Matt, A Memory in My Heart, CBS, 1999
- Mason Rand, Epoch, 2000
- Eli Dixon, Love and Treason, 2001
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Miniseries
- Daniel Cooper, If Tomorrow Comes, CBS, 1986
- Title role, Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North, CBS, 1989
- Jim Bowie, James A. Michener's Texas, ABC, 1994
- Voices of Harry S. Truman and Leslie Davis, The Great War (also known as The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century), PBS, 1996
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Specials
- Host, What on Earth, TNN, 1990
- Presenter, The 1996 Emmy Awards, ABC, 1996
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Stage Appearances
- (Stage debut) Scotty, Red Bluegrass Western Flyer Show, GoodspeedOpera House, East Haddam, CT, 1977
- Duane Wilson, Harvey, Elitch Garden Theater, Denver, CO, then Westport, CT, 1985
- Multiple roles, Great Tuna, Down Home Theatre, Johnson City, TN, 1986
- Bo, Bus Stop, Clarence Brown Theatre, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, 1986
- Appeared in Love Letters, Canon Theatre, Los Angeles.
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RECORDINGS
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Albums
- Singer of three songs, Raw Justice (soundtrack; also known as Good Cop, Bad Cop and Skip-Tracer), Republic Pictures, 1994
- Appeared on the soundtrack to The Curse (also known as The Farm).
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Music Videos
- Director, Patty Loveless' "Blame It on Your Heart," 1992
- Appeared in Ricky Scaggs' "I'm Just a Country Boy" and in a video for Reba McEntire.
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WRITINGS
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Film Music
- Theme only, The Curse (also known as The Farm), Trans WorldEntertainment, 1987
- Additional music, Raw Justice (also known as Good Cop, Bad Cop and Skip-Tracer), Republic Pictures, 1994
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Television Music
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Series
- (With Leon Russell; theme) Flesh 'n' Blood, NBC, 1991
- (Theme) Local Heroes, Fox, 1996
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