David Keith: Biography, Facts and Career
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David Lemuel Keith (born May 8, 1954) is an American actor and director. His breakout role was as aspiring Navy pilot Sid Worley in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), earning Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actor and New Star of the Year. 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). Keith has since appeared in numerous supporting roles, among them Major League II (1994), The Indian in the Cupboard (1995), Poodle Springs (1998), U-571 (2000), Men of Honor (2000), Behind Enemy Lines (2001) and Daredevil (2003). He also portrayed Elvis Presley in Chris Columbus’s musical comedy Heartbreak Hotel (1988), singing several numbers on the soundtrack, including “Love Me” and “Can’t Help Falling in Love”, opposite Tuesday Weld.
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- Full name: David Keith
- Born: 1954-05-08
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q537190
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David Lemuel Keith (born May 8, 1954) is an American actor and director.
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David Keith was born on 1954-05-08.
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