David Kelly

David Kelly

actor

David Kelly was born on Jul 11, 1929 in Ireland. David Kelly's big-screen debut came with The Wrong Man directed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1956, strarring Policeman (uncredited). David Kelly is known for Stardust directed by Matthew Vaughn, Ian McKellen stars as Narrator and Bimbo Hart as Young Scientist. David Kelly has got 2 awards and 4 nominations so far. The most recent award David Kelly achieved is Irish Film and Television Awards. The upcoming new movie David Kelly plays is Stardust which will be released on Aug 10, 2007.

Born Dublin, Ireland on July 11 1929. Educated at Synge Street Catholic boys school. Started acting aged 8 in the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin. Playing everything from Beckett to Shakespeare, he has appeared in theatre, TV and film constantly since 1959. Awards include: Helen Hayes Award, Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production (1991) for "The Playboy of the Western World"; nominated for SAG Award, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role (1999) for Waking Ned (1998); ESB Lifetime Achievement award for work in the Irish theatre. He lived in Dublin, Ireland, where he died on 12 February 2012 at the age of 82. Children: Son, David. Daughter, Miriam.

  • Birthday

    Jul 11, 1929
  • Place of Birth

    Dublin, Ireland

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 4 nominations

Irish Film and Television Awards
2005
Winner - Lifetime Achievement Award
2005
Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film
Winner - Lifetime Achievement Award
Satellite Awards
1999
Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Winner - Golden Satellite Award

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