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David Patrick Kelly

Acting

Born January 23, 1951 · Detroit, Michigan, USA

Also known as دیوید پاتریک کلی

Biography

David Patrick Kelly (born January 23, 1951) is an American actor, musician and lyricist who has appeared in numerous films and television series. He is best known for his role as the main antagonist Luther in the cult film The Warriors (1979). Kelly is also known for his collaborations with Spike Lee, in the films Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994), and Chi-Raq (2015), and with David Lynch, appearing in Wild at Heart (1990) as well as Twin Peaks (1990–91) and its 2017 revival. Kelly's other credits include roles in 48 Hrs. (1982), Commando (1985), The Crow (1994), The Funeral and Last Man Standing (both 1996), The Longest Yard (2005), as President Harry S. Truman in Flags of Our Fathers (2006), and a recurring role in The Blacklist (2015). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Patrick Kelly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography50+ titles

Only Murders in the Building

2021as Miller

Succession

2018as Paul Chambers

Twin Peaks

1990as Jerry Horne

Gossip Girl

2007as Noah Shapiro

Third Watch

1999as Danny McGowan

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999as Orville Underwood

Louie

2010as Therapist (uncredited)

The Warriors

1979as Luther

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001as Bo Levy

Malcolm X

1992as Mr. Ostrowski

John Wick

2014as Charlie

The Crow

1994as T-Bird

Moonlighting

1985as McBride

Miami Vice

1984as Jerry

Sheriff Country

2025as Mitchell

John Wick: Chapter 2

2017as Charlie

Law & Order

1990as Josh Perlberg

K-PAX

2001as Howie

Beverly Hills Cop

1984as Luther (uncredited)

The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair

2017as Self

Fugitive Dreams

2020as Henri Gatien

Wild at Heart

1990as Dropshadow

Flags of Our Fathers

2006as President Truman

Ray Donovan: The Movie

2022as Matty

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

2020as Self

Crooklyn

1994as Tony Eyes / Jim

The Longest Yard

2005as Unger

Mad About You

1992as Cabbie with Chicken

Commando

1985as Sully

48 Hrs.

1982as Luther

In Too Deep

1999as Rick Scott

Last Man Standing

1996as Doyle

Hammett

1982as The Punk

Songcatcher

2000as Earl Giddens

Flirting with Disaster

1996as Fritz Boudreau

Trojan War

1997as Bagman

Dreamscape

1984as Tommy Ray Glatman

Feed the Beast

2016as Ziggy Woichik

O.G.

2018as Larry

To Keep the Light

2016as Brackett

Personal Velocity

2002as Peter

VFW

2019as Doug McCarthy

The Misfit Brigade

1987as The Legionnaire

Chi-Raq

2015as General King Kong

Gardener of Eden

2007as Pa Harris

Justice

2003as Marty

Asking for It

2021as Sheriff Morel

Paint

2020as David Crays

Madso's War

2010as Danny Driscoll

Adieu, Lacan

2022as Lacan