David Kelly

David Kelly

Date of Birth:

Jul 11, 1929

Place of Birth:

Dublin, Ireland

David Kelly (July 11, 1929 – February 12, 2012) was an Irish actor who had regular roles in several film and television works from the 1950s onwards. One of the most recognisable voices and faces of Irish stage and screen, Kelly was known for his roles as Rashers Tierney in Strumpet City, Cousin Enda in Me Mammy, the builder Mr O'Reilly in Fawlty Towers, Albert Riddle in Robin's Nest, and Grandpa Joe in the film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005). Another notable role was as Michael O'Sullivan in Waking Ned Devine.

filmography:

Ordinary Decent Criminal Ordinary Decent Criminal

2000

Ulysses Ulysses

1967

Red Monarch Red Monarch

1983

Puckoon Puckoon

2002

The Italian Job The Italian Job

1969

Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx

1970

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

2004

The Last The Last

2002

The McKenzie Break The McKenzie Break

1970

Pirates Pirates

1986

The Hunchback of Notre Dame The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1982

The Light Princess The Light Princess

1978

Fugitive Fugitive

1974

Philadelphia, Here I Come Philadelphia, Here I Come

1975

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

1973

Dublin Nightmare Dublin Nightmare

1958

Laws of Attraction Laws of Attraction

2004

The Legion Hall Bombing The Legion Hall Bombing

1978

The Quare Fellow The Quare Fellow

1962

Anne Devlin Anne Devlin

1984

The Comedy of Errors The Comedy of Errors

1983

The Virgins The Virgins

1974

Young Man in Trouble Young Man in Trouble

1970

Mean Machine Mean Machine

2001

The Kovak Box The Kovak Box

2006

Girl with Green Eyes Girl with Green Eyes

1964

Moondance Moondance

1995

Greenfingers Greenfingers

2001

Into the West Into the West

1992

Waking Ned Waking Ned

1998

Billy Budd Billy Budd

1966

Joyriders Joyriders

1988

The Matchmaker The Matchmaker

1997

The Wrong Man The Wrong Man

1956

The Purple Taxi The Purple Taxi

1977

A Man of No Importance A Man of No Importance

1994

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

2009

The Calcium Kid The Calcium Kid

2004

The Jigsaw Man The Jigsaw Man

1983

Stardust Stardust

2007

The Run of the Country The Run of the Country

1995

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

1977

Mystics Mystics

2003

Rough for Theatre I Rough for Theatre I

2000

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

2005

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