David Keith Quotes

• I’d really love to play a real-life country and western singer.

   

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  Topics in Country, Life, Love

• I’d worked with Mel Harris before, I love working with her, she’s great.

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  Topics in Work

• I’m a father myself for the first time in my life, and I had very very loving parents.

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  Topics in Father, Life

  Tags in Myself

• I’m a working actor so I never really pick a film because of a genre, and I don’t really turn them down because of genre. Anything that’s unlike the picture I just finished is always more interesting.

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  Topics in Work

  Tags in Intresting

• Fame means so little about somebody when you come right down to it.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Right

• From sixth grade on I was a real Pillsbury doughboy. Overweight, long hair, thick glasses.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hair

• I don’t want to leave people thinking they’ve merely seen another actor using his same bag of tricks and fake charm.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People

• I love just lying on the floor at home watching games with my dad. No pressures, just being me.

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  Topics in Love

David Keith (8)

Birth:	8th May, 1954
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Composer, Film Director

About

David Lemuel Keith was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He is an American actor, composer and film director. He received Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actor and New Star of the Year – Actor for his performance in An Officer and a Gentleman.  His performance led him to a lead role status in the 1980s appearing the film adaptations of The Lords of Discipline, Firestarter and White of the Eye. He had an early supporting role in the prison film Brubaker. He played Elvis Presley in the 1988 film Heartbreak Hotel. He directed The Curse and The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck.

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