David Keith
Born 1954 · American actor and film director
David Lemuel Keith is an American actor and film director. His breakout role was as aspiring Navy pilot Sid Worley in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), earning Golden Globe nominations for New Star of the Year – Actor and Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture. The role paved the way for leading performances in The Lords of Discipline (1983), Firestarter (1984) and the cult thriller White of the Eye (1987).
David Keith, in order
- 1979 Co-Ed Fever (TV series): acted · directed by Marc Daniels
- 1979 The Great Santini: acted · directed by Lewis John Carlino
- 1979 The Rose: acted · directed by Mark Rydell
- 1980 Brubaker: acted · directed by Bob Rafelson and Stuart Rosenberg
- 1981 Back Roads: acted · directed by Martin Ritt · critics 50%, audiences 47%
- 1981 Take This Job and Shove It: acted · directed by Gus Trikonis
- 1982 An Officer and a Gentleman: acted · directed by Taylor Hackford
- 1983 Independence Day: acted · directed by Robert Mandel
- 1983 The Lords of Discipline: acted · directed by Franc Roddam
- 1984 Firestarter: acted · directed by Mark L. Lester
- 1985 Gulag: acted · directed by Roger Young
- 1986 If Tomorrow Comes (TV movie): acted · directed by Jerry London
- 1987 The Curse: directed
- 1987 White of the Eye: acted · directed by Cassian Elwes and Donald Cammell
- 1988 Heartbreak Hotel: acted · directed by Chris Columbus · critics 38%, audiences 50%
- 1988 The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck: directed, acted
- 1989 Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North: acted · directed by Mike Robe
- 1990 The Two Jakes: acted · directed by Jack Nicholson
- 1991 Flesh 'n' Blood (TV series): acted · directed by Noam Pitlik
- 1991 Jail Force: acted · directed by Robert Houston
- 1991 Off and Running: acted · directed by Ed Bianchi
- 1992 Running Wild: acted · directed by Dee McLachlan
- 1994 Major League II: acted · directed by David S. Ward
- 1994 Raw Justice: acted · directed by David A. Prior
- 1995 Deadly Sins: acted · directed by Michael Robison
- 1995 Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain: acted · directed by Kevin James Dobson
- 1995 The Indian in the Cupboard: acted · directed by Frank Oz
- 1996 High Incident (TV series): acted
- 1996 Invasion of Privacy: acted · directed by Anthony Hickox · audiences 50%
- 1997 Red-Blooded American Girl II: acted · directed by David Blyth
- 1998 Ambushed: acted · directed by Ernest Dickerson
- 1998 Perfect Prey (TV movie): acted · directed by Howard McCain
- 1998 Poodle Springs (TV movie): acted · directed by Bob Rafelson
- 1999 If... Dog... Rabbit...: acted · directed by Matthew Modine
- 1999 Question of Privilege: acted · directed by Rick Stevenson
- 1999 Secret of the Andes: acted · directed by Alejandro Azzano
- 2000 Men of Honor: acted · directed by George Tillman, Jr. · critics 43%, audiences 81% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV
- 2000 U-571: acted · directed by Jonathan Mostow · critics 68%, audiences 61% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
- 2001 Behind Enemy Lines: acted · directed by John Moore · critics 35%, audiences 62% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Fandango at Home (free)
- 2001 Burning Down the House: acted · directed by Philippe Mora
- 2001 Epoch (TV movie): acted · directed by Matt Codd
- 2001 Love and Treason (TV movie): acted · directed by Lewis Teague
- 2001 World Traveler: acted · directed by Bart Freundlich
- 2002 Carrie (TV movie): acted · directed by David Carson
- 2002 Sabretooth (TV movie): acted · directed by James Hickox
- 2003 Daredevil: acted · directed by Mark Steven Johnson · critics 43%, audiences 35% · streaming on Disney+
- 2003 Deep Shock (TV movie): acted · directed by Phillip J. Roth
- 2003 Epoch: Evolution (TV movie): acted · directed by Ian Watson
- 2003 Hangman's Curse: acted · directed by Rafal Zielinski
- 2004 Raise Your Voice: acted · directed by Sean McNamara
- 2006 Bottoms Up: acted · directed by Erik MacArthur
- 2006 In Her Line of Fire: acted · directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith
- 2006 The Class (TV series): acted · directed by James Burrows
- 2010 Beneath the Blue (TV movie): acted · directed by Michael D. Sellers
- 2010 Hawaii Five-0 (TV series): acted
- 2010 Lone Star (TV series): acted
- 2011 Attack of the Herbals: directed