Updated 05-May-2020.
Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about KEITH DAVID!
made only at TCM!
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Keith David Williams (born June 4, 1956) is an american actor, voice actor, comedian and singer . he is well known for his work as King in Platoon and Childs in The Thing . David has acted his Emmy-winning voice-over career includes work as narrator of Ken Burns films such as The War . his mother, Dolores (née Dickenson), was a manager at new york telephone he went on to appear in films such as Oliver Stone’s Platoon, The Quick and the Dead, They Live . he played Kirby in the 1995 film Dead Presidents, and he appeared in Clockers he portrayed “Father” in the romantic comedy action film Mr. and Mrs. Smith . he has also appeared in numerous independent films including the critically acclaimed Requiem for a Dream . David portrayed Detective Jim Crenshaw in the 2010 horror film Chain Letter . he also plays a patient from grey’s anatomy in season 1 . on April 18, 2011, Keith appeared in the 21st episode of David portrayed Command Sergeant Major Donald Cody in the Fox comedy series Enlisted . later in 2014, he was cast as Elroy Patashnik in the sixth season of the sitcom Community . he also played the he provided the voice of the Arbiter in the video game Halo 2, released in 2004 . he reprised that role in the Xbox 360 follow-up Halo 3 . David has done voice work for early Adult Swim commercials for Inuyasha . he has worked with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns several times . David won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance . he voiced the trailer for the movie Primeval, which was released in the united states on January 12, 2007 . on may 25, 2008, he narrated Kansas City’s Celebration at the Station . he returned Keith David is the narrator of the History Channel series The Bible . he also has a recurring role as the president of the united states in Rick and Morty . David received raves for his Shakespeare work on stage in central park, new york city . in 1995, he played the lead as Floyd “Schoolboy” Barton in August Wilson’s Seven Guitars on Broadway . Keith David starred as “Dolomite” in the Off-Broadway play ToasT . the play was set in the Attica Prison around the time of its 1971 prison riot . I’ve gone to Catholic, Baptist, Episcopal and Church of God in Christ . i’ve been baptized . David lists spawn, Goliath, & Dr. Facilier as three of his favorite roles . Character Kings: Hollywood’s Familiar Faces Discuss the Art & Business of Acting . Bear