David Kelly
Acting
🎂 1929-07-11
David Kelly 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.
Cast credits(82)
Mark
1970
The Judge
1970
Pa Deighton
1992
Mr. Casey / College Director
1965
Grandpa Joe
2005
Finbar
1964
Miko
1964
Guard
2007
Vicar
1969
Hall Porter
1994
1965
O'Reilly
1975
Captain Cumara (voice)
2003
Paddy
1991
Carlson
1972
Doc
2001
Priest / Michael
2004
Dooley
1980
Trival
2004
Tavernkeeper
1982
Policeman (uncredited)
1956
Fr. Grogan
2000
McDara
1968
Cameron
1983
Surgeon
1986
Paddy
1977
Ticket collector
1964
Tavernkeeper
1951
O'Connor
1997
Michael O'Sullivan
1998
Albert
1977
Irishman
1985
O'Toole
2002
Self / Mr O'Reilly
2009
Maguire
1970
(uncredited)
1953
Garrett Deasy
1967
Dr Trevor
1984
Reception Clerk
1962
Conan O'Byrne
1975
Sergo
1983
Fergus Wilks
2001
Grandfather
1992
Little Person
1977
Whistler
1966
A
2000
(uncredited)
1985
1983
Dean of Studies
1977
Paddy O'Flannagan
2004
Oracle (voice)
1978
Wobbly Ron
1980
1966
1990
Mark
1974
Dave
2003
Chauffeur in Ireland
1976
Frank Kovak
2006
1968
Joe
1970
Christy Ward
1994
Self
2008
1995
1982
Father Gaynor
1995
Rashers
1980
1986
1973
Customer
1958
Adjutant
1970
Murphy
1973
Balthazar
1983
Tattooist
1978
Corney Kernahan
1978
Judge
1978
Daniel
1988
Totterdel
1956
'Dead Man' Sweeney
1956
Joe
1956
Cloggy Moore
1956
Cloggy Moore
1974
Walter
2002