Keith David
Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 47 films, with $3,728,489,870 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #277) |
Best-known acting roles: Otis Haywood Sr. (Nope), Father (Mr. and Mrs. Smith), Dog-El (DC League of Super Pets), Gerald Walker (Night School), General Kimsey (Armageddon) |
Most productive collaborators: John Musker, Anika Noni Rose, Daniel Kaluuya, Jordan Peele, Keke Palmer |
Born: June 4, 1956 (67 years old) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Supporting | 47 | $2,039,212,734 | $1,689,277,136 | $3,728,489,870 |
Lead Ensemble Member | 8 | $139,726,935 | $128,181,685 | $267,908,620 | |
Leading | 4 | $205,842 | $965,611 | $1,171,453 | |
Narrator | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
(Unclassified) | 24 | $370,037,227 | $213,480,956 | $583,518,183 |
Career Trend
This graph shows Keith David’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) | 1,287 | $139,932,777 |
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 208 | $2,549,182,738 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,469 | $129,147,296 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 622 | $2,031,905,388 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) | 1,382 | $269,080,073 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 388 | $4,581,088,126 |
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
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All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Mar 15, 2024 | The Prank | ||||
Dec 15, 2023 | American Fiction | $21,098,470 | $1,927,773 | $23,026,243 | |
Sep 29, 2023 | Heist 88 | ||||
Jul 29, 2022 | DC League of Super Pets | Dog-El | $93,657,117 | $110,234,472 | $203,891,589 |
Jul 22, 2022 | Nope | Otis Haywood Sr. | $123,277,080 | $48,762,007 | $172,039,087 |
Apr 22, 2022 | Unplugging | Gil | $20,500 | $20,500 | |
Nov 19, 2021 | Pups Alone | $149,000 | $149,000 | ||
Sep 3, 2021 | The Gateway | ||||
Mar 26, 2021 | The Seventh Day | Father Louis | $951,979 | $951,979 | |
Jan 12, 2021 | Horizon Line | Wyman | $555,048 | $555,048 | |
Oct 25, 2020 | Wild Daze | Narrator | |||
Apr 7, 2020 | The 420 Movie | The Chief | |||
Nov 22, 2019 | 21 Bridges | Deputy Chief Spencer | $28,539,757 | $14,117,874 | $42,657,631 |
Sep 28, 2018 | Night School | Gerald Walker | $77,339,130 | $26,806,503 | $104,145,633 |
Sep 18, 2018 | American Dresser | ||||
May 4, 2018 | Ray Meets Helen | ||||
Jun 15, 2016 | Range 15 | Colone Holloway | $575,258 | $575,258 | |
May 20, 2016 | The Nice Guys | Older Guy | $36,261,763 | $23,334,984 | $59,596,747 |
Sep 11, 2015 | Boiling Pot | Agent Long | |||
Jul 7, 2015 | Awaken | ||||
Jun 30, 2015 | Frog Kingdom | $3,573,180 | $3,573,180 | ||
Oct 10, 2014 | Christian Mingle, The … | Bill Wood | $19,836 | $8,340 | $28,176 |
Apr 1, 2014 | Birds of Paradise | ||||
Nov 1, 2013 | Free Birds | Chief Broadbeak | $55,750,480 | $54,636,592 | $110,387,072 |
Nov 9, 2012 | Christmas in Compton | Big Earl | |||
Oct 26, 2012 | Cloud Atlas | Kupaka/Joe Napier… | $27,108,272 | $103,564,882 | $130,673,154 |
Oct 12, 2012 | Smiley | Detective Diamond | |||
Jun 12, 2012 | Hopelessly in June | Dalbert Myers | |||
Apr 8, 2011 | Meet Monica Velour | Claude | $33,042 | $33,042 | |
Oct 1, 2010 | Chain Letter | Det. Jim Crenshaw | $205,842 | $816,611 | $1,022,453 |
Aug 20, 2010 | Lottery Ticket | Sweet Tea | $24,719,879 | $24,719,879 | |
Apr 16, 2010 | Death at a Funeral | Reverend Davis | $42,739,347 | $6,237,886 | $48,977,233 |
Nov 25, 2009 | The Princess and the Frog | Dr. Facilier | $104,400,899 | $166,596,479 | $270,997,378 |
Sep 4, 2009 | All About Steve | Corbitt | $33,862,903 | $6,264,356 | $40,127,259 |
Feb 6, 2009 | Coraline | Cat | $75,286,229 | $50,750,828 | $126,037,057 |
Aug 22, 2008 | The Fifth Commandment | Max "Coolbreeze" … | |||
Mar 28, 2008 | Superhero Movie | The Chief of Police | $26,638,520 | $46,387,782 | $73,026,302 |
Jan 11, 2008 | First Sunday | Judge B. Bennett … | $37,931,869 | $878,729 | $38,810,598 |
May 11, 2007 | Delta Farce | Sgt. Kilgore | $8,130,530 | $605,378 | $8,735,908 |
Jul 14, 2006 | The Oh in Ohio | Couch | $418,689 | $229,494 | $648,183 |
Mar 31, 2006 | ATL | John Garnett | $21,170,563 | $21,170,563 | |
Sep 2, 2005 | The Transporter 2 | Stappleton | $43,095,856 | $45,882,602 | $88,978,458 |
Jun 10, 2005 | Mr. and Mrs. Smith | Father | $186,336,279 | $299,787,811 | $486,124,090 |
May 6, 2005 | Crash | Lt. Dixon | $55,334,418 | $45,838,620 | $101,173,038 |
Jun 25, 2004 | Kaena: La prophétie | $7,674 | $7,674 | ||
Jun 11, 2004 | The Chronicles of Riddick | Abu 'Imam' al-Walid | $57,712,751 | $49,500,000 | $107,212,751 |
Mar 12, 2004 | Agent Cody Banks 2: De… | Victor Diaz | $23,514,247 | $5,188,836 | $28,703,083 |
Jun 13, 2003 | Hollywood Homicide | Lt. Fuqua | $30,207,785 | $20,201,968 | $50,409,753 |
Mar 28, 2003 | Head of State | Bernard Cooper | $37,788,228 | $495,537 | $38,283,765 |
Mar 14, 2003 | Agent Cody Banks | CIA Director | $47,545,060 | $10,695,398 | $58,240,458 |
Sep 13, 2002 | Barbershop | Lester Wallace | $75,781,642 | $1,281,819 | $77,063,461 |
Nov 16, 2001 | Novocaine | Detective Lunt | $2,025,238 | $497,690 | $2,522,928 |
Jul 11, 2001 | Final Fantasy: The Spi… | Councilman | $32,131,830 | $53,000,000 | $85,131,830 |
Oct 6, 2000 | Requiem for a Dream | Little John | $3,635,482 | $3,753,751 | $7,389,233 |
Aug 11, 2000 | The Replacements | Lindell | $44,737,059 | $5,317,452 | $50,054,511 |
Apr 28, 2000 | Where the Heart Is | Moses Whitecotten | $33,771,174 | $7,090,880 | $40,862,054 |
Feb 18, 2000 | Pitch Black | Imam | $39,235,088 | $13,947,000 | $53,182,088 |
Jul 15, 1998 | There's Something Abou… | Mary's Dad (Charl… | $176,484,651 | $193,400,000 | $369,884,651 |
Jul 1, 1998 | Armageddon | General Kimsey | $201,578,182 | $353,021,818 | $554,600,000 |
Jun 13, 1997 | Hercules | Apollo the Sun God | $99,112,101 | $151,587,899 | $250,700,000 |
Apr 25, 1997 | Volcano | Lt. Ed Fox | $47,546,796 | $72,553,204 | $120,100,000 |
Jan 31, 1997 | Johns | Homeless John | $177,605 | $177,605 | |
Nov 1, 1996 | Larger Than Life | Hurst | $8,295,903 | $8,295,903 | |
Jan 12, 1996 | Eye for an Eye | Martin | $26,792,700 | $26,792,700 | |
Oct 13, 1995 | Blue in the Face | Jackie Robinson | $1,275,000 | $1,275,000 | |
Oct 4, 1995 | Dead Presidents | Kirby | $24,120,194 | $24,120,194 | |
Sep 13, 1995 | Clockers | Andre the Giant | $12,993,765 | $12,993,765 | |
Feb 10, 1995 | The Quick and the Dead | Sgt Cantrell | $18,552,460 | $18,552,460 | |
Oct 21, 1994 | The Puppet Masters | Holland | $8,579,626 | $8,579,626 | |
Feb 18, 1994 | Reality Bites | Roger | $20,079,850 | $20,079,850 | |
Mar 13, 1992 | Article 99 | Luther Jermoe | $6,281,089 | $6,281,089 | |
Feb 7, 1992 | Final Analysis | Detective Huggins | $28,590,665 | $28,590,665 | |
Aug 24, 1990 | Men At Work | Louis Fedders | $16,151,032 | $16,151,032 | |
Apr 18, 1990 | Marked for Death | Max | $43,224,499 | $43,224,499 | |
Dec 22, 1989 | Always | Powerhouse | $41,843,630 | $30,300,000 | $72,143,630 |
May 19, 1989 | Road House | Ernie Brass | $30,050,028 | $30,050,028 | |
Nov 4, 1988 | They Live | Frank | $13,447,978 | $1,665 | $13,449,643 |
Oct 1, 1988 | Bird | Buster Franklin | $2,181,286 | $426 | $2,181,712 |
Jun 10, 1988 | Stars and Bars | Teagarden | $111,987 | $111,987 | |
Mar 11, 1988 | Off Limits | Maurice | $7,242,035 | $7,242,035 | |
Jan 22, 1988 | Braddock: Missing in A… | Embassy Gate Captain | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |
May 8, 1987 | Hot Pursuit | Alphonso | $4,215,859 | $1,095,016 | $5,310,875 |
Dec 19, 1986 | Platoon | King | $137,963,328 | $15,067 | $137,978,395 |
Jun 25, 1982 | The Thing | Childs | $14,244,703 | $60,752 | $14,305,455 |
Averages | $38,623,981 | $43,232,030 | $65,444,116 | ||
Totals | 84 | $2,549,182,738 | $2,031,905,388 | $4,581,088,126 |
Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Nov 19, 2021 | Pups Alone | $149,000 | ||||
Apr 7, 2020 | The 420 Movie | |||||
Sep 18, 2018 | American Dresser | |||||
Jun 15, 2016 | Range 15 | $1,044 | 260 | $575,258 | $575,258 | 100.0% |
May 20, 2016 | The Nice Guys | $11,203,270 | 2,865 | $36,261,763 | $59,596,747 | 60.8% |
Sep 11, 2015 | Boiling Pot | |||||
Nov 9, 2012 | Christmas in Compton | |||||
Oct 26, 2012 | Cloud Atlas | $9,612,247 | 2,023 | $27,108,272 | $130,673,154 | 20.7% |
Oct 12, 2012 | Smiley | |||||
Jun 12, 2012 | Hopelessly in June | |||||
Oct 1, 2010 | Chain Letter | $138,788 | 406 | $205,842 | $1,022,453 | 20.1% |
Sep 13, 2002 | Barbershop | $20,627,433 | 2,176 | $75,781,642 | $77,063,461 | 98.3% |
Averages | $8,316,556 | 1,546 | $27,986,555 | $44,846,679 | 60.0% | |
Totals | 12 | $139,932,777 | $269,080,073 |
Supporting Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Dec 15, 2023 | American Fiction | $224,469 | 1,902 | $21,098,470 | $23,026,243 | 91.6% |
Sep 29, 2023 | Heist 88 | |||||
Jul 29, 2022 | DC League of Super Pets | $23,003,441 | 4,332 | $93,657,117 | $203,891,589 | 45.9% |
Jul 22, 2022 | Nope | $44,366,910 | 3,807 | $123,277,080 | $172,039,087 | 71.7% |
Apr 22, 2022 | Unplugging | $20,500 | 101 | $20,500 | $20,500 | 100.0% |
Sep 3, 2021 | The Gateway | |||||
Mar 26, 2021 | The Seventh Day | $951,979 | ||||
Jan 12, 2021 | Horizon Line | $555,048 | ||||
Nov 22, 2019 | 21 Bridges | $9,261,268 | 2,665 | $28,539,757 | $42,657,631 | 66.9% |
Sep 28, 2018 | Night School | $27,257,615 | 3,019 | $77,339,130 | $104,145,633 | 74.3% |
Jul 7, 2015 | Awaken | |||||
Oct 10, 2014 | Christian Mingle, The … | $19,836 | 15 | $19,836 | $28,176 | 70.4% |
Nov 1, 2013 | Free Birds | $15,805,237 | 3,736 | $55,750,480 | $110,387,072 | 50.5% |
Apr 8, 2011 | Meet Monica Velour | $7,438 | 4 | $33,042 | $33,042 | 100.0% |
Aug 20, 2010 | Lottery Ticket | $10,652,297 | 1,973 | $24,719,879 | $24,719,879 | 100.0% |
Apr 16, 2010 | Death at a Funeral | $16,217,540 | 2,459 | $42,739,347 | $48,977,233 | 87.3% |
Nov 25, 2009 | The Princess and the Frog | $786,190 | 3,475 | $104,400,899 | $270,997,378 | 38.5% |
Sep 4, 2009 | All About Steve | $11,241,214 | 2,265 | $33,862,903 | $40,127,259 | 84.4% |
Feb 6, 2009 | Coraline | $16,849,640 | 2,320 | $75,286,229 | $126,037,057 | 59.7% |
Mar 28, 2008 | Superhero Movie | $9,510,297 | 2,965 | $26,638,520 | $73,026,302 | 36.5% |
Jan 11, 2008 | First Sunday | $17,714,821 | 2,213 | $37,931,869 | $38,810,598 | 97.7% |
May 11, 2007 | Delta Farce | $3,420,645 | 1,931 | $8,130,530 | $8,735,908 | 93.1% |
Jul 14, 2006 | The Oh in Ohio | $68,184 | 20 | $418,689 | $648,183 | 64.6% |
Mar 31, 2006 | ATL | $11,554,404 | 1,602 | $21,170,563 | $21,170,563 | 100.0% |
Jun 10, 2005 | Mr. and Mrs. Smith | $50,342,878 | 3,451 | $186,336,279 | $486,124,090 | 38.3% |
May 6, 2005 | Crash | $9,107,071 | 1,905 | $55,334,418 | $101,173,038 | 54.7% |
Jun 11, 2004 | The Chronicles of Riddick | $24,289,165 | 2,759 | $57,712,751 | $107,212,751 | 53.8% |
Mar 12, 2004 | Agent Cody Banks 2: De… | $8,014,005 | 2,973 | $23,514,247 | $28,703,083 | 81.9% |
Jun 13, 2003 | Hollywood Homicide | $11,112,632 | 2,840 | $30,207,785 | $50,409,753 | 59.9% |
Mar 14, 2003 | Agent Cody Banks | $14,064,317 | 3,369 | $47,545,060 | $58,240,458 | 81.6% |
Nov 16, 2001 | Novocaine | $418,098 | 189 | $2,025,238 | $2,522,928 | 80.3% |
Jul 11, 2001 | Final Fantasy: The Spi… | $11,408,853 | 2,649 | $32,131,830 | $85,131,830 | 37.7% |
Aug 11, 2000 | The Replacements | $11,039,214 | 2,754 | $44,737,059 | $50,054,511 | 89.4% |
Feb 18, 2000 | Pitch Black | $14,015,741 | 1,930 | $39,235,088 | $53,182,088 | 73.8% |
Jul 15, 1998 | There's Something Abou… | $13,740,644 | 2,557 | $176,484,651 | $369,884,651 | 47.7% |
Jul 1, 1998 | Armageddon | $36,089,972 | 3,184 | $201,578,182 | $554,600,000 | 36.3% |
Apr 25, 1997 | Volcano | $14,581,740 | 2,777 | $47,546,796 | $120,100,000 | 39.6% |
Jan 31, 1997 | Johns | $50,789 | 8 | $177,605 | $177,605 | 100.0% |
Jan 12, 1996 | Eye for an Eye | $7,929,086 | 1,680 | $26,792,700 | $26,792,700 | 100.0% |
Sep 13, 1995 | Clockers | $4,463,560 | 1,234 | $12,993,765 | $12,993,765 | 100.0% |
Feb 10, 1995 | The Quick and the Dead | $6,515,861 | 2,158 | $18,552,460 | $18,552,460 | 100.0% |
Oct 21, 1994 | The Puppet Masters | $4,069,057 | 1,482 | $8,579,626 | $8,579,626 | 100.0% |
Feb 7, 1992 | Final Analysis | $6,411,441 | 1,599 | $28,590,665 | $28,590,665 | 100.0% |
Dec 22, 1989 | Always | $3,713,480 | 1,206 | $41,843,630 | $72,143,630 | 58.0% |
May 19, 1989 | Road House | $5,957,656 | 1,935 | $30,050,028 | $30,050,028 | 100.0% |
Dec 19, 1986 | Platoon | $241,080 | 1,560 | $137,963,328 | $137,978,395 | 100.0% |
Jun 25, 1982 | The Thing | $3,107,897 | 910 | $14,244,703 | $14,305,455 | 99.6% |
Averages | $11,396,814 | 2,093 | $48,552,684 | $84,738,406 | 75.4% | |
Totals | 47 | $2,039,212,734 | $3,728,489,870 |