ACTOR

David Keith

1954 - Today

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David Lemuel Keith (born May 8, 1954) is an American actor and director. His breakthrough role was that of aspiring Navy pilot Sid Worley in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. The positive reception for this role led to leading parts in the films The Lords of Discipline (1983), Firestarter (1984) and White of the Eye (1987). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Keith has received more than 1,769,342 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). David Keith is the 3,986th most popular actor (up from 4,127th in 2019), the 5,937th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,224th in 2019) and the 1,793rd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, David Keith ranks 3,986 out of 13,578. Before him are Colleen Camp, Kenneth Cranham, María Galiana, Lee Seo-jin, Devika Rani, and Jonelle Allen. After him are Oded Fehr, Robert Stephens, Noriko Ohara, Emma Roberts, Lola Albright, and Jeanne Eagels.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, David Keith ranks 269. Before him are Vladimir Drinfeld, Anatoly Chukanov, Antón Lamazares, Ross the Boss, Carter Burwell, and Larry Van Kriedt. After him are Dai Sijie, Don Wilson, Amparo Muñoz, Mario Testino, Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, and Spagna.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Keith ranks 5,937 out of 20,380. Before him are Lou Rawls (1933), John du Pont (1938), Shawn Michaels (1965), James Joseph Dresnok (1941), Edward Douglass White (1845), and Jonelle Allen (1944). After him are Mark Cuban (1958), Jerry Sloan (1942), Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823), Harold Brown (1927), Emma Roberts (1991), and Lola Albright (1924).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, David Keith ranks 1,793. Before him are Armie Hammer (1986), Darlanne Fluegel (1953), Johnny Knoxville (1971), Kaley Cuoco (1985), Colleen Camp (1953), and Jonelle Allen (1944). After him are Emma Roberts (1991), Lola Albright (1924), Jeanne Eagels (1890), Dooley Wilson (1886), Richard Harrison (1936), and Michael B. Jordan (1987).

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Television and Movie Roles

Firestarter
Andrew McGee
Charlene "Charlie" McGee has the amazing ability to start fires with just a glance. Can her psychic power and the love of her father save her from the threatening government agency which wants to destroy her?
May 11th 19846.3 / 10
Daredevil
Jack Murdock
A man blinded in a childhood accident fights crime using his superhumanly-elevated remaining senses.
Feb 14th 20035.3 / 10
Men of Honor
Captain Hartigan
Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy's new, less prejudicial policies -- Carl Brashear sets his sights on becoming the Navy's first African-American master diver in this uplifting true story. Their relationship starts out on the rocks, but fate ultimately conspires to bring the men together into a setting of mutual respect, triumph and honor.
Sep 13th 20007.481 / 10