As Actor
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2009
8.0
David Kelly
Acting
Birth date
July 11, 1929
Birth place
Dublin, Ireland
Death date
February 12, 2012
Biography
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.
Featured in
As Actor
The Kovak Box
2006
5.9
As Actor
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005
7.0
As Actor
The Calcium Kid
2004
5.5
As Actor
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
2004
5.6
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Mystics
2003
5.3
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Puckoon
2002
6.2
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Mean Machine
2001
6.2
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Greenfingers
2001
6.3
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Ordinary Decent Criminal
2000
6.1
As Actor
Waking Ned
1998
7.0
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The Run of the Country
1995
6.8
As Actor
Moondance
1995
6.1
As Actor
A Man of No Importance
1994
6.3
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Into the West
1992
6.4
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Pirates
1986
6.3
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Anne Devlin
1984
5.0
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The Jigsaw Man
1983
4.9
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Red Monarch
1983
5.0
As Actor
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982
5.8