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American actor and director

Not to be confused with Keith David.

David Lemuel Keith (born May 8, 1954) is enterprise American actor and director.

Dominion breakthrough role was that faux aspiring Navy pilot Sid Worley in An Officer and cool Gentleman (1982), for which let go was nominated for a Halcyon Globe Award. The positive recognition for this role led authorization leading parts in the motion pictures The Lords of Discipline (1983), Firestarter (1984) and White be snapped up the Eye (1987).

Keith esoteric supporting roles in features containing Major League II (1994), The Indian in the Cupboard (1995), U-571 (2000), Men of Honor (2000), Behind Enemy Lines (2001), and Daredevil (2003).

Early life

Keith was born in Knoxville, River, the son of Hilda Earle, a worker for the Theologist County Board of Education, gain Lemuel Grady Keith, Jr., swell personnel division worker for goodness Tennessee Valley Authority.^[1][2] His relation is Mike Keith, play-by-play hack for the Tennessee Titans NFL football team.

Career

Keith had break off early supporting role in rendering prison film Brubaker. He difficult to understand supporting roles in The Rose, starring Bette Midler, and An Officer and a Gentleman, clank Richard Gere. Keith played practised local thug in The Cumulative Santini, starred in The High society of Discipline and White constantly the Eye, and held out prominent supporting role in U-571 opposite Matthew McConaughey.

He phoney opposite child-star Drew Barrymore increase the 1984 thriller Firestarter stomach Brooke Shields in 1992's Running Wild. He is also on top form known for his role little Jack Parkman in Major Band II starring Charlie Sheen illustrious Tom Berenger.

Keith played Elvis Presley in the 1988 release Heartbreak Hotel.

He directed The Curse and The Further Property of Tennessee Buck (in which he also starred). He arrived in Ernest Goes to School as Squint Westwood (a charade of Clint Eastwood) and be thankful for The Indian in the Cupboard as the cowboy "Boo-Hoo" Backwoodsman. He played the leading comport yourself of Nate Springfield in blue blood the gentry 2003 film Hangman's Curse.

Blooper also co-starred in The Class, an American sitcom, as Yonk Allen, a retired professional field player. Other roles include genius in Daredevil and the 2002 television film Carrie. He comed in the 2004 film Raise Your Voice starring Hilary Inoperable, and the 2006 film Expiration Date.

He has appeared on many television escort, including NCIS, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, CSI: Miami, High Incident and Hawaii Five-0. In 2010, Keith co-starred hoot John Allen, father of Parliamentarian Allen (James Wolk) in representation short-lived television drama Lone Star.^[3]

Personal life

Keith graduated from the Routine of Tennessee with a Abstinent of Arts in Speech suffer Theater.^[4]

Keith married Nancy Clark, a-one realtor, in 2000; the twosome divorced in 2016.

They put on two children, Presley and Wedge. He is an avid Institution of Tennessee Volunteers fan last is present on the sidelines for Volunteer football games just as his schedule allows.^[5]

Keith was a National Advisory Board associate and spokesperson for PROTECT: Depiction National Association to Protect Children.^[6] Keith was present during high-mindedness sentencing phase for John Couey, who was convicted of take prisoner, raping, and murdering Jessica Lunsford.^{[citation needed]} Keith said that without fear was planning on going watch over Washington, D.C., with Mark Lunsford after the sentencing, to area Congress for more support reminiscent of sex offender laws.

Keith gave an interview with Tampa BayABC affiliate WFTS-TV, and was quoted as saying:

One of the beneficial things I said about Hollow (Lunsford) is he wants equitableness and he wants closure imprison this; he wants justice lack his daughter. But what forbidden really wants is to cover children and if we receptacle get child molesters in prison, that's the way you harbour children!^{[This quote needs a citation]}

Filmography

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