Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

84 · Born: May 13, 1939

Personal Details

Born May 13, 1939 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Parents
  • Miriam Klein
  • Harry Keitel

Biography

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.

Career

2024
Once Upon a Time in Hollyweird
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
The Tattooist of Auschwitz as Lali Sokolov
2023
The Baker
The Baker
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2022
Mike
Mike as Cus D'Amato
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National Treasure: Edge of History
National Treasure: Edge of History as Peter Sadusky
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2021
Lansky
Lansky as Meyer Lansky
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Blood on the Crown
Blood on the Crown as General Hunter Blair
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2020
Fatima
Fatima as Professor Nichols
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2019
The Irishman
The Irishman as Angelo Bruno
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See You Soon
See You Soon as Billy
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Esau
Esau as Abraham
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The Painted Bird
The Painted Bird as Priest
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2018
The Last Man
The Last Man as Noe
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First We Take Brooklyn
First We Take Brooklyn as Anatoly
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Lies We Tell
Lies We Tell as Demi
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2017
Madame
Madame as Bob Fredericks
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2016
The Comedian
The Comedian as Mac Schiltz
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Chosen
Chosen as Papi
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2015
Behind the White Glasses
Youth
Youth as Mick Boyle
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The Ridiculous 6
The Ridiculous 6 as Smiley
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2014
Fatal Honeymoon
Fatal Honeymoon as Tommy Thomas
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By the Gun
By the Gun as Salvatore Vitaglia
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Rio, I Love You
Rio, I Love You as O Ator (segment "O Milagre")
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Two Men in Town
Two Men in Town as Bill Agati
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The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Grand Budapest Hotel as Ludwig
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2013
A Farewell to Fools
A Farewell to Fools as Father Johanis
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The Congress
The Congress as Al
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2012
Moonrise Kingdom
Moonrise Kingdom as Commander Pierce
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2010
The Last Godfather
The Last Godfather as Don Carini
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Little Fockers
Little Fockers as Randy Weir
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A Beginner's Guide to Endings
A Beginner's Guide to Endings as Duke White
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2009
Wrong Turn at Tahoe
Wrong Turn at Tahoe as Nino
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The Ministers
The Ministers as Joseph Bruno
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2008
Life on Mars
Life on Mars as Lt. Gene Hunt
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2007
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
National Treasure: Book of Secrets as Peter Sadusky
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My Sexiest Year
My Sexiest Year as Zowie
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One Last Dance
One Last Dance as Terrtano
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2006
A Crime
A Crime as Roger Culkin
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The Path to 9/11
The Path to 9/11 as John O'Neill
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2005
Shadows in the Sun
Shadows in the Sun as Weldon Parish
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2004
National Treasure
National Treasure as Peter Sadusky
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The Bridge of San Luis Rey as Uncle Pio
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2003
Ginostra
Ginostra as Matt Benson
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The Galíndez File
The Galíndez File as Edward Robards
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Crime Spree
Crime Spree as Frankie Zammeti
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Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze as Walter McGrane
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Dreaming of Julia
Dreaming of Julia as Che
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2002
Taking Sides
Taking Sides as Steve Arnold
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Red Dragon
Red Dragon as Jack Crawford
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Beeper
Beeper as Zolo
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Nowhere
Nowhere
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2001
Nailed
Nailed as Tony Romano
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The Grey Zone
The Grey Zone as SS-Oberscharfuhrer Eric Muhsfeldt
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2000
Little Nicky
Little Nicky as Dad
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U-571
U-571 as CPO Henry Klough
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Presence of Mind
Presence of Mind as The Master
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Prince of Central Park
Prince of Central Park as The Guardian
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1999
Holy Smoke
Holy Smoke as PJ Waters
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Three Seasons
Three Seasons as James Hager
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1998
Finding Graceland
Finding Graceland as Elvis
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Shadrach
Shadrach as Vernon
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Lulu on the Bridge
Lulu on the Bridge as Izzy Maurer
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1997
City of Industry
City of Industry as Roy Egan
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Cop Land
Cop Land as Ray Donlan
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FairyTale: A True Story
FairyTale: A True Story as Harry Houdini
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1996
Head Above Water
Head Above Water as George
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From Dusk Till Dawn
From Dusk Till Dawn as Jacob Fuller
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1995
Blue in the Face
Blue in the Face as Auggie Wren
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Smoke
Smoke as Augustus 'Auggie' Wren
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To vlemma tou Odyssea
To vlemma tou Odyssea as A
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Clockers
Clockers as Det. Rocco Klein
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1994
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction as Winston "The Wolf" Wolfe
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Monkey Trouble
Monkey Trouble as Azro
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Somebody to Love
Somebody to Love as Harry Harrelson
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Imaginary Crimes
Imaginary Crimes as Ray Weiler
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1993
Rising Sun
Rising Sun as Lt. Tom Graham
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The Piano
The Piano as George Baines
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Point of No Return
Point of No Return as Victor the Cleaner
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Dangerous Game
Dangerous Game as Eddie Israel
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The Young Americans
The Young Americans as John Harris
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1992
Reservoir Dogs
Reservoir Dogs as Mr. White / Larry Dimmick
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Sister Act
Sister Act as Vince LaRocca
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Bad Lieutenant
Bad Lieutenant as LT
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1991
Thelma & Louise
Thelma & Louise as Investigator Hal Slocumb
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Bugsy
Bugsy as Mickey Cohen
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Mortal Thoughts
Mortal Thoughts as Det. John Woods
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1990
The Two Jakes
The Two Jakes as Julius "Jake" Berman
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Two Evil Eyes
Two Evil Eyes as Roderick Usher
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1989
Imagining America
Imagining America
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The January Man
The January Man as Police Commissioner Frank Starkey
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1988
The Last Temptation of Christ
The Last Temptation of Christ as Judas
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The Play on One
The Play on One as Carl
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1987
The Pick-up Artist
The Pick-up Artist as Alonzo Scolara
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Blindside
Blindside as Penfield Gruber
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1986
Wise Guys
Wise Guys as Bobby DiLea
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Off Beat
Off Beat as Mickey
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The Inquiry
The Inquiry as Ponzio Pilato
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The Men's Club
The Men's Club as Solly Berliner
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The American Bride
The American Bride as Sacha
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1985
Star Knight
Star Knight as Klever
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Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories as Byron Sullivan
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1984
Falling in Love
Falling in Love as Ed Lasky
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Dream one
Dream one as Mr. Legend
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1983
Order of Death
Order of Death as Lt. Fred O'Connor
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Exposed
Exposed as Rivas
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1982
The Border
The Border as Cat
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That Night in Varennes
That Night in Varennes as Thomas Paine
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1980
Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession
Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession as Inspector Netusil
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Saturn 3
Saturn 3 as Captain Benson
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Death Watch
Death Watch as Roddy
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1979
Eagle's Wing
Eagle's Wing as Henry
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1978
Fingers
Fingers as Jimmy Fingers
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Blue Collar
Blue Collar as Jerry Bartowski
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1977
The Duellists
The Duellists as Feraud
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1976
Welcome to L.A.
Welcome to L.A. as Ken Hood
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Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver as Matthew "Sport" Higgins
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Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
Mother, Jugs & Speed
Mother, Jugs & Speed as Speed
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1975
That's the Way of the World
That's the Way of the World as Coleman Buckmaster
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1974
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore as Ben Eberhardt
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Virginia Hill
Virginia Hill as Bugsy Siegel
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1973
Mean Streets
Mean Streets as Charlie Cappa
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Kojak
Kojak as Jerry Talaba
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1971
Great Performances
Great Performances as Jerry
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1967
Who's That Knocking at My Door
Reflections in a Golden Eye
Reflections in a Golden Eye as Soldier (uncredited)
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2023
2020
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2005
The Outsider
The Outsider
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2000
The 10 Commandments of Creativity
1999
Making 'Taxi Driver'
1990
American Masters
American Masters
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1970
Street Scenes
Street Scenes
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