Harvey Keitel
Harvey 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harvey Keitel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- May 13, 1939 In Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 203
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Letter
- Latest Project:
- Movie Laws of Man 2025-01-10
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Paradise Inc. | Hubert Humbolt | 2026 |
| Movie | Hard Matter | Eion | 2026 |
| Movie | Live Fast, Die Laughing | 2026 | |
| Movie | Hellfire | Jeremiah | 2026 |
| Movie | The Letter | Finn O'Brien | 2026 |
| Movie | Theirs | 2026 | |
| Movie | Fate | 2026 | |
| Movie | The Wrecker | 2026 | |
| Movie | Laws of Man | Cassidy Whittaker | 2025-01-10 |
| Movie | Milarepa | Marpa | 2024-01-02 |
| Movie | Paradox Effect | Silvio | 2024-06-27 |
| Movie | Spread | Frank Ferretti | 2024-07-19 |
| Series | The Tattooist of Auschwitz | Lali Sokolov (Old) | 2024-05-02 |
| Movie | Joe Baby | Randall Kane | 2024-05-02 |
| Movie | Harvey Keitel - Between Hollywood and Independent Film | Self (archive footage) | 2024-04-14 |
| Movie | Once Upon a Time in Hollyweird | Archive Footage | 2024-03-01 |
| Movie | Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between | Self | 2023-11-08 |
| Movie | Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain | Self | 2023-12-08 |
| Movie | The Baker | Merchant | 2023-07-27 |
| Series | 100 Years of Warner Bros. | Self | 2023-05-25 |
| Series | National Treasure: Edge of History | Peter Sadusky | 2022-12-14 |
| Series | Mike | Cus D'Amato | 2022-08-25 |
| Movie | Lansky | Meyer Lansky | 2021-06-24 |
| Movie | Blood on the Crown | General Hunter Blair | 2021-03-09 |
| Movie | Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend | Self (archive footage) | 2021-01-02 |
| Movie | 11 Colours of the Bird | Self | 2020-03-11 |
| Movie | Fatima | Professor Nichols | 2020-08-13 |
| Movie | QT8: The First Eight | Self (archive footage) | 2019-10-21 |
| Movie | The Irishman | Angelo Bruno | 2019-11-01 |
| Movie | Esau | Abraham | 2019-11-04 |
| Movie | The Painted Bird | Priest | 2019-09-12 |
| Movie | See You Soon | Billy | 2019-07-25 |
| Movie | Lies We Tell | Demi | 2018-02-02 |
| Movie | First We Take Brooklyn | Anatoly | 2018-02-19 |
| Movie | Isle of Dogs | Gondo (voice) | 2018-03-23 |
| Movie | The Last Man | Noe | 2018-09-06 |
| Movie | Madame | Bob Fredericks | 2017-08-17 |
| Movie | Chosen | Papi | 2016-08-08 |
| Movie | The Comedian | Mac Schiltz | 2016-12-09 |
| Movie | Behind the White Glasses | Self | 2015-09-21 |
| Movie | Outlaws | The Director | 2015-09-22 |
| Movie | Youth | Mick Boyle | 2015-05-20 |
| Series | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | 2015-09-08 |
| Movie | The Ridiculous 6 | Smiley | 2015-12-11 |
| Movie | Scorsese's GoodFellas | Self | 2015-05-05 |
| Movie | Rio, I Love You | O Ator (segment "O Milagre") | 2014-09-12 |
| Movie | By the Gun | Salvatore Vitaglia | 2014-09-28 |
| Movie | Two Men in Town | Bill Agati | 2014-05-07 |
| Movie | The Grand Budapest Hotel | Ludwig | 2014-02-26 |
| Movie | Gandhi of the Month | Edward Baker | 2014-01-13 |
| Movie | The Congress | Al | 2013-07-03 |
| Movie | A Farewell to Fools | Father Johanis | 2013-03-15 |
| Movie | Moonrise Kingdom | Commander Pierce | 2012-05-16 |
| Movie | Fatal Honeymoon | Tommy Thomas | 2012-08-25 |
| Movie | Little Fockers | Randy Weir | 2010-12-21 |
| Movie | The Last Godfather | Don Carini | 2010-12-29 |
| Movie | A Beginner's Guide to Endings | Duke White | 2010-09-17 |
| Movie | Wrong Turn at Tahoe | Nino | 2009-11-16 |
| Movie | The Ministers | Joseph Bruno | 2009-10-16 |
| Movie | Inglourious Basterds | OSS Commander Who Agrees to Deal (voice) (uncredited) | 2009-08-02 |
| Series | Life on Mars | Lt. Gene Hunt | 2008-10-09 |
| Movie | National Treasure: Book of Secrets | Peter Sadusky | 2007-12-13 |
| Movie | My Sexiest Year | Zowie | 2007-10-17 |
| Movie | One Last Dance | Terrtano | 2007-01-11 |
| Movie | A Crime | Roger Culkin | 2006-09-11 |
| Series | The Path to 9/11 | John O'Neill | 2006-09-10 |
| Movie | The Stone Merchant | The Merchant | 2006-09-15 |
| Movie | Arthur and the Invisibles | Miro | 2006-12-13 |
| Movie | The Outsider | Self | 2005-12-04 |
| Movie | Shadows in the Sun | Weldon Parish | 2005-05-12 |
| Movie | Be Cool | Nick Carr | 2005-03-04 |
| Movie | Puerto Vallarta Squeeze | Walter McGrane | 2004-02-21 |
| Movie | This Year in Czernowitz | Himself | 2004-02-07 |
| Movie | National Treasure | Peter Sadusky | 2004-11-19 |
| Movie | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Uncle Pio | 2004-12-22 |
| Movie | A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' | Himself | 2003-04-03 |
| Movie | Dreaming of Julia | Che | 2003-10-24 |
| Movie | Chasing The Elephant | The Mystery Man | 2003-11-28 |
| Movie | The Galíndez File | Edward Robards | 2003-09-26 |
| Movie | Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty | 2003-09-12 | |
| Movie | The John Garfield Story | Self | 2003-02-03 |
| Movie | Crime Spree | Frankie Zammeti | 2003-04-16 |
| Movie | Ginostra | Matt Benson | 2003-01-29 |
| Movie | Fingers: A Conversation About Independent Film | 2002-11-05 | |
| Movie | Red Dragon | Jack Crawford | 2002-10-02 |
| Movie | Beeper | Zolo | 2002-10-10 |
| Movie | Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds | Self (archive footage) | 2002-12-03 |
| Movie | Nowhere | El Gringo | 2002-05-17 |
| Series | V Graham Norton | Self | 2002-05-06 |
| Movie | Taking Sides | Steve Arnold | 2002-03-07 |
| Movie | The Grey Zone | SS-Oberscharfuhrer Eric Muhsfeldt | 2001-09-13 |
| Movie | Nailed | Tony Romano | 2001-04-21 |
| Movie | Little Nicky | Dad | 2000-11-10 |
| Movie | Fail Safe | Brig. Gen. Warren Black | 2000-04-09 |
| Movie | The Ten Commandments of Creativity | Self | 2000-02-01 |
| Movie | U-571 | CPO Henry Klough | 2000-04-20 |
| Movie | Viper | Leone | 2000-05-11 |
| Movie | Presence of Mind | The Master | 2000-09-24 |
| Movie | Prince of Central Park | The Guardian | 2000-09-22 |
| Movie | Holy Smoke | PJ Waters | 1999-09-04 |
| Movie | Making 'Taxi Driver' | Self | 1999-06-14 |
| Movie | Three Seasons | James Hager | 1999-04-30 |
| Movie | Shadrach | Vernon | 1998-09-23 |
| Movie | Gunslinger's Revenge | Johnny Lowen | 1998-12-18 |
| Movie | Finding Graceland | Elvis | 1998-09-12 |
| Movie | Lulu on the Bridge | Izzy Maurer | 1998-09-06 |
| Movie | Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs | Self | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | Full Tilt Boogie | Self | 1998-07-31 |
| Movie | Cop Land | Ray Donlan | 1997-08-15 |
| Movie | FairyTale: A True Story | Harry Houdini | 1997-10-24 |
| Series | Leute heute | self | 1997-07-23 |
| Movie | City of Industry | Roy Egan | 1997-03-14 |
| Series | The View | Self | 1997-08-11 |
| Movie | The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money | Self | 1996-11-17 |
| Series | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self - Guest | 1996-06-10 |
| Movie | From Dusk Till Dawn | Jacob Fuller | 1996-01-19 |
| Movie | Head Above Water | George | 1996-11-07 |
| Movie | Clockers | Det. Rocco Klein | 1995-09-15 |
| Movie | Ulysses' Gaze | A | 1995-10-12 |
| Movie | Blue in the Face | Auggie Wren | 1995-09-15 |
| Movie | Amazing Stories: The Movie IV | (archive footage) | 1995-08-18 |
| Movie | Smoke | Augustus 'Auggie' Wren | 1995-06-09 |
| Movie | Get Shorty | Himself | 1995-10-20 |
| Series | Inside the Actors Studio | Self | 1994-08-14 |
| Movie | Imaginary Crimes | Ray Weiler | 1994-10-14 |
| Movie | Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder | Self | 1994-10-25 |
| Movie | Somebody to Love | Harry Harrelson | 1994-09-27 |
| Movie | Pulp Fiction | The Wolf | 1994-09-10 |
| Movie | Monkey Trouble | Azro | 1994-03-18 |
| Movie | Who Do You Think You're Fooling? | Mr. White (archive footage) | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | The Young Americans | John Harris | 1993-10-08 |
| Movie | The Piano | George Baines | 1993-05-18 |
| Movie | Rising Sun | Lt. Tom Graham | 1993-07-30 |
| Movie | Dangerous Game | Eddie Israel | 1993-10-13 |
| Movie | Point of No Return | Victor the Cleaner | 1993-03-19 |
| Movie | Inside 'The Piano' | Self | 1993-01-01 |
| Movie | Reservoir Dogs | Mr. White / Larry Dimmick | 1992-09-02 |
| Movie | Bad Lieutenant | LT | 1992-11-20 |
| Movie | Sister Act | Vince LaRocca | 1992-05-28 |
| Movie | Mortal Thoughts | Det. John Woods | 1991-04-19 |
| Movie | Thelma & Louise | Hal | 1991-05-24 |
| Movie | Bugsy | Mickey Cohen | 1991-12-10 |
| Movie | Drums of Fire | Sandoval | 1990-12-21 |
| Movie | White Hunter | Thomas | 1990-01-01 |
| Movie | Two Evil Eyes | Roderick Usher | 1990-01-25 |
| Movie | The Two Jakes | Julius "Jake" Berman | 1990-08-10 |
| Movie | Martin Scorsese Directs | Self | 1990-06-16 |
| Movie | Imagining America | 1989-11-19 | |
| Movie | This Ain't Bebop | 1989-01-01 | |
| Movie | The January Man | Police Commissioner Frank Starkey | 1989-01-13 |
| Movie | Hello Actors Studio | Self | 1988-11-09 |
| Movie | Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of the Christ | Self | 1988-10-07 |
| Movie | The Last Temptation of Christ | Judas | 1988-05-28 |
| Movie | Down Where the Buffalo Go | Carl | 1988-01-19 |
| Movie | Dear Gorbachev | Nikolaj Bucharin | 1988-12-30 |
| Movie | The Pick-up Artist | Alonzo Scolara | 1987-09-18 |
| Movie | Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | Donald Jacques (voice) | 1987-10-01 |
| Movie | Blindside | Penfield Gruber | 1987-09-01 |
| Movie | Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) | Frankie | 1986-01-24 |
| Movie | The Inquiry | Ponzio Pilato | 1986-10-26 |
| Movie | The American Bride | Sacha | 1986-10-09 |
| Movie | The Men's Club | Solly Berliner | 1986-09-19 |
| Movie | Wise Guys | Bobby DiLea | 1986-04-17 |
| Movie | Off Beat | Mickey | 1986-04-10 |
| Series | Amazing Stories | Byron Sullivan | 1985-09-29 |
| Movie | Baciami Strega | 1985-12-04 | |
| Movie | Vanessa in the Garden | Byron Sullivan | 1985-12-29 |
| Movie | Star Knight | Klever | 1985-12-20 |
| Movie | Dream One | Mr. Legend | 1984-12-12 |
| Movie | Falling in Love | Ed Lasky | 1984-11-21 |
| Movie | La bella Otero | Ernest Jurgens | 1984-02-05 |
| Movie | Copkiller | Lt. Fred O'Connor | 1983-03-15 |
| Movie | A Stone in the Mouth | The fugitive | 1983-10-05 |
| Movie | Exposed | Rivas | 1983-04-22 |
| Movie | The Border | Cat | 1982-01-29 |
| Movie | The Night of Varennes | Thomas Paine | 1982-05-15 |
| Movie | Saturn 3 | Benson | 1980-02-15 |
| Movie | Bad Timing | Inspector Netusil | 1980-03-02 |
| Movie | Death Watch | Roddy | 1980-01-23 |
| Movie | Eagle's Wing | Henry | 1979-07-26 |
| Movie | Fingers | Jimmy Fingers | 1978-03-02 |
| Movie | Blue Collar | Jerry Bartowski | 1978-02-10 |
| Movie | The Duellists | Gabriel Feraud | 1977-08-31 |
| Movie | Welcome to L.A. | Ken Hood | 1976-11-12 |
| Movie | Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson | The Relative (Ed Goodman) | 1976-06-24 |
| Movie | Mother, Jugs & Speed | Speed | 1976-05-26 |
| Movie | Taxi Driver | Sport | 1976-02-09 |
| Movie | That's the Way of the World | Coleman Buckmaster | 1975-06-01 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Self - Cameo (uncredited) | 1975-10-11 |
| Movie | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore | Ben | 1974-12-09 |
| Movie | Virginia Hill | Bugsy Siegel | 1974-11-19 |
| Movie | Pueblo | Seaman (uncredited) | 1973-03-28 |
| Movie | Mean Streets | Charlie Cappa | 1973-10-14 |
| Series | Kojak | Jerry Talaba | 1973-10-24 |
| Series | Great Performances | Jerry | 1971-01-28 |
| Movie | A Memory of Two Mondays | Jerry | 1971-01-28 |
| Movie | Brewster McCloud | The Photographer (uncredited) | 1970-12-05 |
| Movie | Street Scenes | Self | 1970-09-14 |
| Movie | Who's That Knocking at My Door | J.R. | 1968-09-13 |
| Movie | Reflections in a Golden Eye | Soldier (uncredited) | 1967-10-13 |
| Series | The F.B.I. | Ernie | 1965-09-19 |
| Series | Hogan's Heroes | German Soldier (uncredited) | 1965-09-17 |
| Series | The Oscars | Self | 1953-03-19 |