Biography
David Patrick Kelly (born January 23, 1951) is an American actor and musician who has appeared in numerous films, including some major roles. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Patrick Kelly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Adieu, Lacan
2022
as Lacan
After two miscarriages and --in her own words-- "losing" her husband, a Brazilian woman goes to Paris to see Jacques Lacan, reputedly "the most contro...

Asking For It
2022
as Sheriff Morel
After small town waitress Joey is sexually assaulted after a date with her old friend Mike, she befriends mysterious stranger Regina. Regina introduce...

Ray Donovan: The Movie
2022
as Matty
A showdown decades in the making brings the Donovan family legacy full circle. As the events that made Ray who he is today finally come to light, the ...

Paint
2020
as David Crays
The story of three art-school grads realizing that their degrees and artistic ambitions haven't necessarily prepared them for the real world and putti...

The Return of Tragedy
2020
as Katebush
Two policemen interrupt a secret ceremony: a woman being disembowelled at the bottom of a garden to let out her inner beauty. This situation is presen...

Fugitive Dreams
2020
as Henri Gatien
In this allegorical road movie touching on issues of homelessness, mental health, and addiction, two lost souls embark across a dreamscape America. Th...

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020
as Self
From "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "The Big Lebowski" and everything in between, this fascinating deep-dive documentary begins its celebration of...

VFW
2019
as Doug McCarthy
A typical night for veterans at a VFW turns into an all-out battle for survival when a desperate teen runs into the bar with a bag of stolen drugs. Wh...

O.G.
2018
as Larry
Louis Menkins is five weeks away from being released after 26 years in prison. He is faced with the decision to put his own release at risk in order t...

The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair
2017
as Self
Behind the scenes of TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN, with a focus on the work of David Lynch directing the actors.

A Pot of Boiling Oil
2017
as Self
A short documentary about the making of Twin Peaks: The Return. David Lynch interacts with his cast while they tell some stories.

John Wick: Chapter 2
2017
as Charlie
John Wick is forced out of retirement by a former associate looking to seize control of a shadowy international assassins’ guild. Bound by a blood oat...

To Keep the Light
2016
as Brackett
Inspired by true stories, a lighthouse keeper’s wife struggles with her work and her sanity as she cares for her sick husband in 19th century Maine. W...

Chi-Raq
2015
as General King Kong
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.

John Wick
2014
as Charlie
Ex-hitman John Wick comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that took everything from him.

Madso's War
2010
as Danny Driscoll
When the boss of Boston's Irish mob abruptly skips town to escape a federal indictment, a low-level gangster gathers a group of petty crooks to seize ...

The Warriors: The Phenomenon
2007
as Self
Features the editing and scoring processes, a proposed narration by Orson Welles, and some of the controversies inherent in the film's release.

The Warriors: The Way Home
2007
as Self
An examination of the choreographed fight scenes and bizarre costuming.

Gardener of Eden
2007
as Pa Harris
When a young deli-counter clerk and general slacker in New Jersey accidentally saves a young woman from a serial rapist, he becomes convinced that his...

Flags of Our Fathers
2006
as President Truman
There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal on February 23, 1945. This is the s...

The Longest Yard
2005
as Unger
Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe lands in a Texas federal penitentiary, where manipulative Warden Hazen recruits him to advise the instit...

Justice
2003
as Marty
A comic strip writer in NYC, still grieving over the death of a friend in 9/11, gets his publisher to agree to a limited run of "Justice", a comic boo...

Personal Velocity
2002
as Peter
In a series of three vignettes, three women in turn struggle to free themselves from the men who restrict their personal freedom.

K-PAX
2001
as Howie
Prot is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a far away planet. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own exp...

Songcatcher
2001
as Earl Giddens
After being denied a promotion at the university where she teaches, Doctor Lily Penleric, a brilliant musicologist, impulsively visits her sister, who...

In Too Deep
1999
as Rick Scott
Drug lord Dwayne Gittens rules Cincinnati with an iron fist. No wonder he's known as "God" on the streets. Determined to break Gittens' stranglehold o...

Twelfth Night
1998
as Feste
Ah, summer! School is out, work slows down and passions heat up in the warm summer air. Theatrically speaking, it's the perfect time for a sexy comedy...

Trojan War
1997
as Bagman
Brad is about to hook up with the girl of his dreams, but runs into a problem, no condom. So Brad sets out into the night to find one, running into ma...

Cafe Society
1997
as J. Roland Sala
New York 1952. Mickey Jelke inherits a big sum of money and spends his nights in Manhattan, painting the city red. Night after night, he can be found ...

Last Man Standing
1996
as Doyle
John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two Prohibition-era gangs. In a dangerous game, he switches allegiances fr...

Flirting with Disaster
1996
as Fritz Boudreau
Adopted as a child, new father Mel Colpin decides he cannot name his son until he knows his birth parents, and determines to make a cross-country ques...

The Funeral
1996
as Michael Stein
After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnerving journey in an attempt to exact bloody revenge.

Heavy
1995
as Grey Man in Hospital
Victor is a cook who works in a greasy roadside restaurant owned by his mother, Dolly. It's just the two of them, a waitress named Delores, and a heav...

Crooklyn
1994
as Tony Eyes / Jim
From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living in...

The Crow
1994
as T-Bird
Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven, watched over by a...

Exterior Night
1993
as Biff
Shot in high-definition video using rear-screen process plates from classic Warner Bros. films noirs. A young man (in color) searches for his past thr...

Malcolm X
1992
as Mr. Ostrowski
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he b...

Wild at Heart
1990
as Dropshadow
Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s deranged, disapproving mother, who has hired a te...

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
1990
as Sam the Sleaze Bag
To the Los Angeles elite, Ford Fairlane is known as "Mr. Rock 'n' Roll Detective." This loudmouthed ladies' man serves an exclusive rock star clientel...

Penn & Teller Get Killed
1989
as Fan
The "bad boys of magic" go over the edge in this mind-blowing, role-switching comedy murder mystery set in the dizzying world of Atlantic City casinos...
Cheap Shots
1988
as Arnold Posner
The owner of a sleazy hotel, along with his friend, decides to videotape a room that is rented by a sexually active couple. Inadvertently recording th...

Date Rape
1988
as Mr. Bisphane
Teenage girl is raped after accepting a date from the most popular boy in school.
The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen
1988
as Self (archive footage)
A follow-up special to ABC's 1987 "The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson." The program includes clips of great stunts, interviews with cele...

The Misfit Brigade
1987
as The Legionnaire
War story of the 27th Panzers, Hitler's heavy-duty combat regiment composed of prisoners.

Commando
1985
as Sully
John Matrix, the former leader of a special commando strike force that always got the toughest jobs done, is forced back into action when his young da...

Beverly Hills Cop
1984
as Luther (uncredited)
Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, ...

Slippage
1984
as Richard Hall
When graphic designer fails to receive timely news about the outcome of a job interview, he begins to discover that he is slowly ceasing to exist.

Dreamscape
1984
as Tommy Ray Glatman
In order to diagnose the psychic traumas suffered by his patients, Dr. Paul Novotny gets young Alex Gardner to enter their dreams.

48 Hrs.
1982
as Luther
A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.

Hammett
1982
as The Punk
Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living...

Working
1982
as Copyboy
This musical adaptation of the Studs Terkel book examines the average worker's viewpoint--showing that he or she is anything but average. Based on a s...

Sanctuary of Fear
1979
as Audience Member
A Manhattan priest with a penchant for solving crimes goes to the aid of a young actress. She is becoming enmeshed in a series of bizarre incidents sh...

The Warriors
1979
as Luther
Prominent gang leader Cyrus calls a meeting of New York's gangs to set aside their turf wars and take over the city. At the meeting, a rival leader ki...