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Birthday: May 13, 1939
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel (born May 13, 1939) is an American actor known for his portrayal of morally ambiguous and "tough guy" characters. He rose to prominence during the New Hollywood movement, and has held a long-running association with director Martin Scorsese, starring in six of his films: Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), Mean Streets (1973), Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), Taxi Driver (1976), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), and The Irishman (2019). Keitel received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination for his portrayal of Mickey Cohen in Bugsy (1991). He won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Piano (1993). Other films include Blue Collar (1978), Thelma & Louise (1991), Reservoir Dogs (1992), Bad Lieutenant (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), From Dusk till Dawn (1996), Holy Smoke! (1998), Cop Land (1997), and Youth (2015). He has acted in the Wes Anderson films Moonrise Kingdom (2012), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Isle of Dogs (2018). He played FBI Agent Peter Sadusky in both National Treasure (2004), and National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2006) and reprised his role in the Disney+ series National Treasure: Edge of History (2022). From 1995 to 2017, he was a co-president of the Actors Studio, alongside Al Pacino and Ellen Burstyn. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harvey Keitel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Taxi Driver Sport 1976
Mean Streets Charlie Cappa 1973
A Crime Roger Culkin 2006
Reservoir Dogs Mr. White / Larry Dimmick 1992
National Treasure Peter Sadusky 2004
Smoke Augustus 'Auggie' Wren 1995
Thelma & Louise Hal 1991
Cop Land Ray Donlan 1997
Pulp Fiction The Wolf 1994
The Piano George Baines 1993
From Dusk Till Dawn Jacob Fuller 1996
U-571 CPO Henry Klough 2000
Bugsy Mickey Cohen 1991
Sister Act Vince LaRocca 1992
Three Seasons James Hager 1999
Be Cool Nick Carr 2005
Point of No Return Victor the Cleaner 1993
The Last Temptation of Christ Judas 1988
Clockers Det. Rocco Klein 1995
Blue in the Face Auggie Wren 1995
Head Above Water George 1996
The Border Cat 1982
Fail Safe Brig. Gen. Warren Black 2000
Taking Sides Steve Arnold 2002
National Treasure: Book of Secrets Peter Sadusky 2007
Mortal Thoughts Det. John Woods 1991
Ulysses' Gaze A 1995
Hellfire Jeremiah 1970
Crime Spree Frankie Zammeti 2003
Rising Sun Lt. Tom Graham 1993
Wise Guys Bobby DiLea 1986
The Young Americans John Harris 1993
The January Man Police Commissioner Frank Starkey 1989
Bad Lieutenant LT 1992
Wrong Turn at Tahoe Nino 2009
Shadows in the Sun Weldon Parish 2005
Bad Timing Inspector Netusil 1980
Red Dragon Jack Crawford 2002
The Two Jakes Julius "Jake" Berman 1990
Little Nicky Dad 2000
The Ministers Joseph Bruno 2009
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze Walter McGrane 2004
Holy Smoke PJ Waters 1999
The Wrecker 1970
The Night of Varennes Thomas Paine 1982
Monkey Trouble Azro 1994
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson The Relative (Ed Goodman) 1976
Full Tilt Boogie Self 1998
One Last Dance Terrtano 2007
Ginostra Matt Benson 2003
Two Evil Eyes Roderick Usher 1990
FairyTale: A True Story Harry Houdini 1997
Who's That Knocking at My Door J.R. 1969
Blue Collar Jerry Bartowski 1978
Lulu on the Bridge Izzy Maurer 1998
The Stone Merchant The Merchant 2006
The Grey Zone SS-Oberscharfuhrer Eric Muhsfeldt 2001
Gunslinger's Revenge Johnny Lowen 1998
Somebody to Love Harry Harrelson 1994
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore Ben Eberhardt 1974
Fingers Jimmy Fingers 1978
Finding Graceland Elvis 1998
The Bridge of San Luis Rey Uncle Pio 2004
City of Industry Roy Egan 1997
Beeper Zolo 2002
The Pick-up Artist Alonzo Scolara 1987
Copkiller Lt. Fred O'Connor 1983
Little Fockers Randy Weir 2010
Dangerous Game Eddie Israel 1993
The Duellists Gabriel Feraud 1977
Vanessa in the Garden Byron Sullivan 1985
Saturn 3 Benson 1980
Falling in Love Ed Lasky 1984
The Last Godfather Don Carini 2010
Shadrach Vernon 1998
Star Knight Klever 1985
Imaginary Crimes Ray Weiler 1994
The Men's Club Solly Berliner 1986
Presence of Mind The Master 2000
A Beginner's Guide to Endings Duke White 2010
Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) Frankie 1986
Exposed Rivas 1983
Blindside Penfield Gruber 1987
The Grand Budapest Hotel Ludwig 2014
Hard Matter Eion 1970
Who Do You Think You're Fooling? Mr. White (archive footage) 1994
Fatal Honeymoon Tommy Thomas 2012
The Congress Al 2013
Eagle's Wing Henry 1979
The Outsider Self 2005
Dear Gorbachev Nikolaj Bucharin 1988
The Inquiry Ponzio Pilato 1986
Prince of Central Park The Guardian 2000
My Sexiest Year Zowie 2007
Fingers: A Conversation About Independent Film 2002
The Galíndez File Edward Robards 2003
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs Self 1998
That's the Way of the World Coleman Buckmaster 1975
Two Men in Town Bill Agati 2014
Live Fast, Die Laughing 1970
A Farewell to Fools Father Johanis 2013
Dream One Mr. Legend 1984
Moonrise Kingdom Commander Pierce 2012
Harvey Keitel - Between Hollywood and Independent Film Self (archive footage) 2024
Hello Actors Studio Self 1988
By the Gun Salvatore Vitaglia 2014
A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' Himself 2003
Making 'Taxi Driver' Self 1999
Paradise Inc. Hubert Humbolt 1970
Joe Baby Randall Kane 2024
Spread Frank Ferretti 2024
Welcome to L.A. Ken Hood 1976
Off Beat Mickey 1986
Dreaming of Julia Che 2003
Drums of Fire Sandoval 1990
Down Where the Buffalo Go Carl 1988
Youth Mick Boyle 2015
Theirs 1970
Milarepa Marpa 2024
Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain Self 2023
A Stone in the Mouth The fugitive 1983
Paradox Effect Silvio 2024
QT8: The First Eight Self (archive footage) 2019
Mother, Jugs & Speed Speed 1976
Nailed Tony Romano 2001
Behind the White Glasses Self 2015
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder Self 1994
White Hunter Thomas 1990
Fate 1970
The Ridiculous 6 Smiley 2015
Inglourious Basterds OSS Commander Who Agrees to Deal (voice) (uncredited) 2009
Brewster McCloud The Photographer (uncredited) 1970
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore Ben 1974
The Irishman Angelo Bruno 2019
Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between Self 2023
Amazing Stories: The Movie IV (archive footage) 1995
Chosen Papi 2016
Street Scenes Self 1970
Once Upon a Time in Hollyweird Archive Footage 2024
This Ain't Bebop 1989
Imagining America 1989
The Comedian Mac Schiltz 2016
Isle of Dogs Gondo (voice) 2018
Rio, I Love You O Ator (segment "O Milagre") 2014
The Letter 1970
Madame Bob Fredericks 2017
Virginia Hill Bugsy Siegel 1974
Baciami Strega 1985
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money Self 1996
This Year in Czernowitz Himself 2004
La bella Otero Ernest Jurgens 1984
The Last Man Noe 2018
The Painted Bird Priest 2019
Outlaws The Director 2015
First We Take Brooklyn Anatoly 2018
Lies We Tell Demi 2018
Chasing The Elephant The Mystery Man 2003
The American Bride Sacha 1986
Martin Scorsese Directs Self 1990
Viper Leone 2000
Esau Abraham 2019
Fatima Professor Nichols 2020
Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty 2003
Arthur and the Invisibles Miro 2006
See You Soon Billy 2019
The Ten Commandments of Creativity Self 2000
Lansky Meyer Lansky 2021
Get Shorty Himself 1995
Scorsese's GoodFellas Self 2015
Pueblo Seaman (uncredited) 1973
Reflections in a Golden Eye Soldier (uncredited) 1967
Death Watch Roddy 1980
Blood on the Crown General Hunter Blair 2021
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam Donald Jacques (voice) 1987
Nowhere El Gringo 2002
Gandhi of the Month Edward Baker 2014
11 Colours of the Bird Self 2020
The John Garfield Story Self 2003
Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds Self (archive footage) 2002
Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of the Christ Self 1988
A Memory of Two Mondays Jerry 1971
The Baker Merchant 2023
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend Self (archive footage) 2021
Laws of Man Cassidy Whittaker 2025
Series Cast Year
Inside the Actors Studio Self 1994
The F.B.I. Ernie 1965
The View Self 1997
Kojak Jerry Talaba 1973
Life on Mars Lt. Gene Hunt 2008
The Path to 9/11 John O'Neill 2006
V Graham Norton Self 2002
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Self 2015
The Tattooist of Auschwitz Lali Sokolov 2024
Saturday Night Live Self - Host 1975
Amazing Stories Byron Sullivan 1985
Hogan's Heroes German Soldier (uncredited) 1965
100 Years of Warner Bros. Self 2023
The Rosie O'Donnell Show Self - Guest 1996
Mike Cus D'Amato 2022
Saturday Night Live Self - Cameo (uncredited) 1975
National Treasure: Edge of History Peter Sadusky 2022
The Oscars Self 1953
Great Performances Jerry 1971
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