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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!
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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
The Oldest Rookie
Close Enough
Scorpion
Oh My God... Yes! A Series of Extremely Relatable Circumstances
Firebuds
The Marvel Action Hour The Fantastic Four
Grey's Anatomy
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
Marvel's Hit-Monkey
Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982
Krapopolis
The Outer Limits
Justified: City Primeval
The Good Lord Bird
Requiem for a Dream
Gamer
American Fiction
Hercules
DC League of Super-Pets
The Whoopee Boys
Reality Bites
Road House
Crash
Justice League: The New Frontier
Mufasa: The Lion King
Death at a Funeral
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
Armageddon
Community
Cloud Atlas
Eye for an Eye
There's Something About Mary
Night School
Hot Pursuit
The Quick and the Dead
ATL
Barbershop
The Replacements
Superhero Movie
The Chronicles of Riddick
Platoon
Transporter 2
The Nice Guys
From Scratch
Nope
Pitch Black
Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
Big Time in Hollywood, Fl
The Wonderful Spring of Mickey Mouse
Catwoman: Hunted
21 Bridges
First Sunday
Love Life
Savage Dog
Volcano
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
Assault on Wall Street
The Princess and the Frog
Coraline
Hazbin Hotel
The Last Kids on Earth
The Last Sentinel
Black as Night
Agent Cody Banks
Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil
Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters
Horizon Line
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury
Heist 88
Duster
Marked for Death
What Lives Inside
Todd McFarlane's Spawn
Remaking the Legend: Halo 2 Anniversary
The Cape
The Thing
The Sensitive Kind
Greenleaf
Egypt's Golden Empire
Invincible Fight Girl
Egypt's Golden Empire
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
Kulipari: An Army of Frogs
The War
Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
Betty & Blue
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
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