David Keith (actor)

David Keith
Keith in 2002
Born
David Lemuel Keith

(1954-05-08) May 8, 1954
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
Years active1978–present
Spouse
Nancy Clark
(m. 2000; div. 2016)
Children2

David Lemuel Keith (born May 8, 1954) is an American actor and director. His breakthrough role was that of aspiring Navy pilot Sid Worley in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. The positive reception for this role led to leading parts in the films The Lords of Discipline (1983), Firestarter (1984) and White of the Eye (1987). Keith had supporting roles in features including Major League II (1994), The Indian in the Cupboard (1995), Poodle Springs (1998), U-571 (2000), Men of Honor (2000), Behind Enemy Lines (2001), and Daredevil (2003). Also known for portraying Elvis Presley in Heartbreak Hotel. A movie produced in (1988).Where he had sang half of the songs on the soundtrack. Including “Love Me”. And “Treat Me Like a Fool”. Also including actress “Tuesday Weld.”