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Actor

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Johannes 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.

May 13, 1939 (87 years old) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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TV Shows

1973–2019

Career

'Lansky' Interviews with Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

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Kill Code - Harvey Keitel as Eion

Known For

Pulp Fiction

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The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel

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Reservoir Dogs

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Taxi Driver

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The Irishman

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National Treasure

National Treasure

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Filmography

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Lansky

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Blood on the Crown

Blood on the Crown

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Fatima

The Irishman

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The Comedian

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Youth

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TV Shows

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The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

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Life on Mars

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The Path to 9/11

The Path to 9/11

La bella Otero

Videos

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'Lansky' Interviews with Harvey Keitel

'Lansky' Trailer

'Blood on the Crown' Trailer

Two Men in Town - Trailer No.1

'The Comedian' Trailer (2016)

Harvey Keitel News

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'National Treasure: Edge of History' Interview: Catherine Zeta-Jones

'National Treasure: Edge of History' Interview: Catherine Zeta-Jones

Premiering December 14th on Disney+ is the new series 'National Treasure: Edge of History,’ which is a continuation of t...

Jami Philbrick · Dec 18, 2022

Comic-Con 2022: ‘National Treasure: Edge of History’ Teaser and Poster

Comic-Con 2022: ‘National Treasure: Edge of History’ Teaser and Poster

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1VBzSlg4HA In 2004 and 2007, we watched Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger and Justin Bartha go...

Moviefone · Jul 21, 2022

Harvey Keitel: I Never Played a Gangster, I Played a Person

Harvey Keitel: I Never Played a Gangster, I Played a Person

Harvey Keitel's long and varied career has seen him working with iconic directors like Martin Scorsese on 'Mean Streets'...

Moviefone · Jul 5, 2021

Watch Goran Višnjić in an exclusive clip from 'Fatima'

Watch Goran Višnjić in an exclusive clip from 'Fatima'

In this clip from the upcoming film 'Fatima,' Goran Višnjić plays the skeptical mayor of a small Portuguese town, and he...

Moviefone · Aug 26, 2020

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