Keith David
Keith David Williams born June 4 1956 is an American actor He is mostly known for his bass voice and screen presence in over 400 roles across film stage television and interactive media He has starred in such films as The Thing 1982 Platoon 1986 They Live 1988 Dead Presidents1995 Armageddon 1998 Theres Something About Mary 1998 Requiem for a Dream 2000 Pitch Black 2000 Barbershop 2002 Crash 2004 The Chronicles of Riddick 2004 Cloud Atlas 2012 The Nice Guys 2016 Nope 2022 and American Fiction 2023 He starred as Elroy Patashnik in the sixth season of the NBC series Community 2015 and as Bishop James Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama Greenleaf 20162020 His Emmywinning voice acting career includes narrating Ken Burns films such as The War 2007 and Muhammad Ali 2021 In film he has voiced Dr Facilier in The Princess and the Frog 2009 and the Cat in Coraline 2009 On television he portrayed Goliath in Gargoyles 19941997 Al Simmons Spawn in Todd McFarlanes Spawn 19971999 The Flame King in Adventure Time 20122017 President Andre Curtis in Rick and Morty 2015 and its upcoming spinoff President Curtis King Andrias in Amphibia 20202022 Dr Tenma in Pluto 2023 and Husk in Hazbin Hotel 2024 Video game roles include the Arbiter Thel Vadamee in the Halo franchise 20042015 Julius Little and himself in the Saints Row series 20062017 Captain Anderson in the Mass Effect series 20072013 Chaos in Dissidia Final Fantasy 2008 Sergeant Foley in Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 2009 and Commander Zavala in Destiny 2 The Final Shape 2024 which he assumed after the death of Lance Reddick in March 2023 He was part of the cast of The Nightmare Before Christmas live concert in October 2025 where he voiced Oogie Boogie taking over the role from his longtime original voice actor Ken Page following his death in September 2024 In July 2025 David was selected to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2026 Description above from the Wikipedia article Keith David licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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