David Patrick Kelly
American actor and musician · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1951 · age 75
David Patrick Kelly 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).
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Only Murders in the Building: Official PodcastSeries2022
Asking For ItFilm, Sheriff Morel2021
Only Murders in the BuildingSeries, Miller2019
VFWFilm, Doug McCarthy2017
John Wick: Chapter 2Film, Charlie2016
Feed the BeastSeries, Ziggy Woichik2015
Chi-RaqFilm, General King Kong2010
LouieSeries, Therapist (uncredited)
Madso's WarFilm, 2010Danny Driscoll2006
Flags of Our FathersFilm, President Truman2002
HackSeries, Eddie O'Daniel
Personal VelocityFilm, 2002Peter2001
Law & Order: Criminal IntentSeries, Bo Levy1997
Cafe SocietyFilm, J. Roland Sala1995
HeavyFilm, Grey Man in Hospital1993
Exterior NightFilm, Biff1992
GhostwriterSeries, Double-T1990
Law & OrderSeries, Josh Perlberg
The Adventures of Ford FairlaneFilm, 1990Sam the Sleaze Bag1987
The Misfit BrigadeFilm, The Legionnaire1984
Miami ViceSeries, Jerry
Beverly Hills CopFilm, 1984Luther (uncredited)1982
American PlayhouseSeries, Copyboy1979
The WarriorsFilm, Luther1951Born23 January 1951People around David
Joel Silver Produced Commando, Demolition Man and 48 Hrs.
Spike Lee Produced Malcolm X, Chiraq and Crooklyn
David Lynch Directed Wild at Heart (1990)
Walter Hill Directed 48 Hrs. and The Warriors
Lawrence Gordon Produced K-PAX, 48 Hrs. and The Warriors
James Remar Duets: Warriors (2024)
Jack Nance Also in Twin Peaks and Wild at Heart
Chad Stahelski Directed John Wick and John Wick: Chapter 2
Basil Iwanyk Produced John Wick and John Wick: Chapter 2- Monty Ross Produced Malcolm X and Crooklyn
Nas Duets: Warriors (2024)
Harry Dean Stanton Also in Twin Peaks and Wild at Heart
Angelo Badalamenti Wrote Twin Peaks and Wild at Heart
Mädchen Amick Also in Twin Peaks and Gossip Girl
Abel Ferrara Directed The Funerals (1996)
Sheryl Lee Also in Twin Peaks and Wild at Heart
Grace Zabriskie Also in Twin Peaks and Wild at Heart
Chris Mulkey Also in Twin Peaks, 48 Hrs. and Dreamscape
Rebecca Miller Directed Personal Velocity: Three Portraits (2002)- Frances Bay Also in Twin Peaks and Wild at Heart
Frank Collison Also in Twin Peaks, Wild at Heart and K-PAX
Thomas Rosales Jr. Also in Commando, The Crow and Last Man Standing
David Leitch Produced John Wick (2015)
Clint Eastwood Produced Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
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The Warriors 1979
John Wick 2014
The Crow 1994
Malcolm X 1992
John Wick: Chapter 2 2017
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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.