Acting · Detroit, Michigan, USA · Born January 23, 1951
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.
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as Mitchell
TVOnly Murders in the Building: Official Podcast
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as Self
MovieAdieu, Lacan
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as Lacan
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as Sheriff Morel
MovieRay Donovan: The Movie
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2020
as David Crays
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2020
as Katebush
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2020
as Henri Gatien
MovieTime Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
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as Self
MovieVFW
2019
as Doug McCarthy
TVSuccession
2018
as Paul Chambers
MovieO.G.
2018
as Larry
MovieA Pot of Boiling Oil
2017
as Self
MovieThe Man with the Gray Elevated Hair
2017
as Self
MovieJohn Wick: Chapter 2
2017
as Charlie
TVFeed the Beast
2016
as Ziggy Woichik
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2016
as Brackett
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2015
as General King Kong
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2014
as Charlie
MovieMadso's War
2010
as Danny Driscoll
TVLouie
2010
as Therapist (uncredited)
TVGossip Girl
2007
as Noah Shapiro
MovieThe Warriors: The Phenomenon
2007
as Self
MovieThe Warriors: The Way Home
2007
as Self
MovieGardener of Eden
2007
as Pa Harris
MovieFlags of Our Fathers
2006
as President Truman
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2005
as Unger
MovieJustice
2003
as Marty
TVHack
2002
as Eddie O'Daniel
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2002
as Peter
MovieK-PAX
2001
as Howie
TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Bo Levy
MovieSongcatcher
2001
as Earl Giddens
TVThird Watch
1999
as Danny McGowan
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Orville Underwood
MovieIn Too Deep
1999
as Rick Scott
MovieTwelfth Night
1998
as Feste
MovieTrojan War
1997
as Bagman
MovieCafe Society
1997
as J. Roland Sala
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1996
as Doyle
MovieFlirting with Disaster
1996
as Fritz Boudreau
MovieThe Funeral
1996
as Michael Stein
MovieHeavy
1995
as Grey Man in Hospital
MovieCrooklyn
1994
as Tony Eyes / Jim
MovieThe Crow
1994
as T-Bird
MovieExterior Night
1993
as Biff
MovieMalcolm X
1992
as Mr. Ostrowski
TVGhostwriter
1992
as Double-T
TVMad About You
1992
as Cabbie with Chicken
TVLaw & Order
1990
as Josh Perlberg
MovieWild at Heart
1990
as Dropshadow
MovieThe Adventures of Ford Fairlane
1990
as Sam the Sleaze Bag
TVTwin Peaks
1990
as Jerry Horne
MoviePenn & Teller Get Killed
1989
as Fan
Cheap Shots
1988
as Arnold Posner
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1988
as Mr. Bisphane
The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen
1988
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Misfit Brigade
1987
as The Legionnaire
MovieCommando
1985
as Sully
TVMoonlighting
1985
as McBride
MovieBeverly Hills Cop
1984
as Luther (uncredited)
TVTales from the Darkside
1984
as Richard Hall
TVMiami Vice
1984
as Jerry
MovieDreamscape
1984
as Tommy Ray Glatman
Movie48 Hrs.
1982
as Luther
MovieHammett
1982
as The Punk
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1982
as Copyboy
TVAmerican Playhouse
1982
as Copyboy
MovieSanctuary of Fear
1979
as Audience Member
MovieThe Warriors
1979
as Luther
TVThe George Lucas Talk Show: Live
as Self
