Awards & Winners

Keith David

Date of Birth 04-June-1956
Place of Birth Harlem
(New York City, Manhattan, United States of America, New York, New York metropolitan area)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Keith David Williams, 키스 데이빗, 케이스 데이비드, Keith David Williams, キース・テイヴィッド・ウィリアムズ
Profession Actor, Singer, Voice Actor, Comedian
Keith David Williams, better known as Keith David, is an American film, television, voice actor and singer. He has acted in many mainstream films, such 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 and They Live, the Riddick films Pitch Black and The Chronicles of Riddick, the General in Armageddon, King in Oliver Stone's Platoon, and Big Tim in Darren Aronofsky's Requiem for a Dream. David is currently featured in the FOX TV comedy series Enlisted, which debuted in 2014. David is also well known for his voice-over career, primarily his Emmy Award winning work as the narrator of numerous Ken Burns films such as The War. Characters that he has voiced include Goliath on the Disney series Gargoyles, Spawn/Al Simmons on Todd McFarlane's Spawn which aired on HBO, the Arbiter in Halo 2 and Halo 3, David Anderson in the Mass Effect series, the Decepticon Barricade in Transformers: The Game, Julius Little in Saints Row and Saints Row 2, Himself in Saints Row IV, Sgt. Foley in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Dr. Facilier in The Princess and the Frog, the Flame King in Adventure Time, and Chaos in Dissidia Final Fantasy and Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy. He is also known for his voice-overs on United States Navy commercials and replaced the late Paul Winfield as the narrator of the City Confidential documentary television crime series.

Awards by Keith David

Check all the awards nominated and won by Keith David.

2008


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance
Honored for : The War
(A Necessary War: December 1941 - December 1942)

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance The War
A Necessary War: December 1941 - December 1942

2005


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance
Honored for : Unforgivable Blackness

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance Unforgivable Blackness

2001


Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-fiction Series Jazz

1999


Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In A Children/Youth/Family Special The Tiger Woods Story

1996


Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In An Animated Program Gargoyles

1992


Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical Jelly's Last Jam