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Keith David

1956 - Today

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Keith David Williams (born June 4, 1956) is an American actor. He is known for his deep voice and screen presence in over 300 roles across film, stage, television, and interactive media. He has starred in such films as The Thing (1982), Platoon (1986), They Live (1988), Dead Presidents (1995), Armageddon (1998), There's Something About Mary (1998), Requiem for a Dream (2000), Pitch Black (2000), Barbershop (2002), Crash (2004), The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Cloud Atlas (2012), The Nice Guys (2016), and Nope (2022). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Keith David has received more than 9,782,217 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Keith David is the 3,205th most popular actor (up from 3,518th in 2019), the 4,996th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,562nd in 2019) and the 1,510th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Keith David ranks 3,205 out of 9,996. Before him are Tony Amendola, Emily Procter, Akio Ōtsuka, Gérard Lanvin, Steve Zahn, and Joseph Morgan. After him are Claude Dauphin, Misha Collins, Susana Dosamantes, Tracy Pollan, Mathilda May, and Jenna Fischer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Keith David ranks 181. Before him are Jerry Hall, Chris Carter, Akio Toyoda, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, Kōji Yakusho, and Jamie Hyneman. After him are Catherine Frot, Said Belqola, Mark St. John, Choi Soon-sil, Victor Pițurcă, and Blackie Lawless.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Keith David ranks 4,996 out of 18,182. Before him are Charles Wilkes (1798), Steve Zahn (1967), David Baldacci (1960), Lester R. Brown (1934), William J. Donovan (1883), and Jack Kramer (1921). After him are Misha Collins (1974), Ludacris (1977), George Marshall (1891), Adrian Belew (1949), Tracy Pollan (1960), and Jenna Fischer (1974).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Keith David ranks 1,510. Before him are Sam Jaffe (1891), Connie Sawyer (1912), Embeth Davidtz (1965), Tony Amendola (1951), Emily Procter (1968), and Steve Zahn (1967). After him are Misha Collins (1974), Tracy Pollan (1960), Jenna Fischer (1974), Doug McClure (1935), Roseanne Barr (1952), and Kenny Ortega (1950).

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