David Keith Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
David Lemuel "Davey" Keith (born May 8, 1954) is an American actor and director. He received Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actor and New Star of the Year – Actor for his performance in An Officer and a Gentleman. His performance led him to a lead role status in the 1980s appearing the film adaptations of The Lords of Discipline, Firestarter and White of the Eye.
Full Name
David Keith
Net Worth
$8 Million
Date Of Birth
May 8, 1954
Place Of Birth
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Height
1.83 m
Occupation
Actor, director
Profession
Actor, Film director, Film Score Composer
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Toronto
Nationality
American
Spouse
Nancy Clark
Children
Presley Keith
Parents
Lemuel Grady Keith, Jr., Hilda Earle
Nicknames
David Keith, Keith, David
IMDB
Awards
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance, Outer Critics Circle Special Award
Nominations
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, Golden Globe Award for Best New Star of the Year – Actor
Movies
An Officer and a Gentleman, Firestarter, Raise Your Voice, Daredevil, U-571, Brubaker, Men of Honor, The Indian in the Cupboard, Behind Enemy Lines, White of the Eye, The Lords of Discipline, Major League II, Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain, Raw Justice, The Further Adventures Of Tennessee...
TV Shows
Lone Star, The Class, High Incident, James A. Michener's Texas, Flesh 'n' Blood, If Tomorrow Comes, Co-Ed Fever, Local Heroes
Star Sign
Taurus
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Fact
1
His father, Lemuel Grady Keith Jr., was a personnel division worker for the Tennessee Valley Authority. His mother, Hilda Earle, was a worker for the Knox County Board of Education.
2
Has starred in two unrelated adaptations of Stephen King novels, both focusing on girls with supernatural powers: Firestarter (1984) and the television remake Carrie (2002).
3
He owns a cattle ranch in Tellico Plains, Tennessee.
4
He was college friends with Bill Bates, who played sixteen years for the Dallas Cowboys. He was seen on the sidelines of many Cowboys games during Bates's career.
He is on the national advisory board for the National Association to Protect Children () and lobbies on behalf of stronger penalties for crimes against children.