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David Kelly

Known for: Acting

Born: July 11, 1929 in 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'Sull...

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David Kelly

Also known as: 大衛·凱利

David Kelly
Birthday

July 11, 1929

Died at age 82

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Known For
Acting
Popularity

1.5

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Known For
Joyriders

Joyriders

as Daniel

The Legion Hall Bombing

The Legion Hall Bombing

as Judge

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Tavernkeeper

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

as Self / Mr O'Reilly

Fawlty Towers

Fawlty Towers

as O'Reilly

Public Eye

Public Eye

In Sickness and in Health

In Sickness and in Health

as Irishman

The Last of Summer

The Last of Summer

as Corney Kernahan

Oh, Father!

Oh, Father!

as Walter

Cowboys

Cowboys

as Wobbly Ron

Biography

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was David Kelly born?

July 11, 1929

Where was David Kelly born?

Dublin, Ireland

What is David Kelly known for?

Acting

How many movies has David Kelly been in?

49