David Kelly
Acting
1929-07-11 · 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
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2009 · Movie
Gaybo Laughs Back
2008 · Movie
Stardust
2007 · Movie
The Kovak Box
2006 · Movie
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005 · Movie
The Calcium Kid
2004 · Movie
Laws of Attraction
2004 · Movie
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
2004 · Movie
Mystics
2003 · Movie
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
2003 · Series
Puckoon
2002 · Movie
The Last
2002 · Movie
Mean Machine
2001 · Movie
Greenfingers
2001 · Movie
Ordinary Decent Criminal
2000 · Movie
Rough for Theatre I
2000 · Movie
Waking Ned
1998 · Movie
The Matchmaker
1997 · Movie
The Run of the Country
1995 · Movie
Moondance
1995 · Movie
A Man of No Importance
1994 · Movie
Scarlett
1994 · Series
Into the West
1992 · Movie
Heartbeat
1992 · Series
Merlin of the Crystal Cave
1991 · Series
2Point4 Children
1991 · Series
Joyriders
1988 · Movie
Slinger's Day
1986 · Series
Pirates
1986 · Movie
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except
1985 · Movie
In Sickness and in Health
1985 · Series
Anne Devlin
1984 · Movie
The Comedy of Errors
1983 · Movie
The Jigsaw Man
1983 · Movie
Red Monarch
1983 · Movie
Whoops Apocalypse
1982 · Series
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982 · Movie
Cowboys
1980 · Series
Strumpet City
1980 · Series
The Light Princess
1978 · Movie
The Glums
1978 · Series
The Last of Summer
1978 · Series
The Legion Hall Bombing
1978 · Movie
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
1977 · Movie
The Purple Taxi
1977 · Movie
Citizen Smith
1977 · Series
Robin's Nest
1977 · Series
The Next Man
1976 · Movie
Fawlty Towers
1975 · Series
Philadelphia, Here I Come
1975 · Movie
The Statue and the Rose
1975 · Movie
Fugitive
1974 · Movie
The Virgins
1974 · Movie
Oh, Father!
1973 · Series
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1973 · Movie
The Adventurer
1972 · Series
The McKenzie Break
1970 · Movie
Play for Today
1970 · Series
Young Man in Trouble
1970 · Movie
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
1970 · Movie
The Italian Job
1969 · Movie
The Jazz Age
1968 · Series
For Amusement Only
1968 · Series
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1968 · Series
Ulysses
1967 · Movie
Billy Budd
1966 · Movie
The Informer
1966 · Series
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Series
Public Eye
1965 · Series
The Wednesday Play
1964 · Series
Girl with Green Eyes
1964 · Movie
The Quare Fellow
1962 · Movie
Dublin Nightmare
1958 · Movie
The Wrong Man
1956 · Movie
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Series
General Electric Theater
1953 · Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Series