Harvey Keitel

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

May 13, 1939 (age 86)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Harvey Johannes Keitel

Harvey Keitel

Biography

Harvey Johannes 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.

Known For

Filmography

2026FilmFate2026FilmHellfireas Jeremiah2025FilmThe Letteras Finn O'Brien2025FilmThe Wreckeras Dante2025FilmMilarepaas Marpa2025FilmLaws of Manas Cassidy Whittaker2024FilmSpreadas Frank Ferretti2024FilmParadox Effectas Silvio2024FilmJoe Babyas Randall Kane2024TVThe Tattooist of Auschwitzas Lali Sokolov (Old)2024FilmHarvey Keitel - Between Hollywood and Independent Filmas Self (archive footage)2024FilmMartin Scorsese, the Italian-American Masteras Self2023FilmGarland Jeffreys: The King of in Betweenas Self2023FilmThe Bakeras Merchant2023TV100 Years of Warner Bros.as Self2022TVNational Treasure: Edge of Historyas Peter Sadusky2022TVMikeas Cus D'Amato2021FilmLanskyas Meyer Lansky2021FilmBlood on the Crownas General Hunter Blair2021FilmQuentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legendas Self (archive footage)2020FilmFatimaas Professor Nichols2020Film11 Colours of the Birdas Self2019FilmEsauas Abraham2019FilmThe Irishmanas Angelo Bruno2019FilmThe Painted Birdas Priest2019FilmSee You Soonas Billy2018FilmThe Last Manas Noe2018FilmIsle of Dogsas Gondo (voice)2018FilmFirst We Take Brooklynas Anatoly2018FilmLies We Tellas Demi2017FilmMadameas Bob Fredericks2016FilmThe Comedianas Mac Schiltz2016FilmChosenas Papi2015FilmThe Ridiculous 6as Smiley2015FilmOutlawsas The Director2015FilmBehind the White Glassesas Self2015TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self2015FilmYouthas Mick Boyle2015FilmScorsese's GoodFellasas Self2014FilmBy the Gunas Salvatore Vitaglia2014FilmRio, I Love Youas O Ator (segment "O Milagre")2014FilmTwo Men in Townas Bill Agati2014FilmThe Grand Budapest Hotelas Ludwig2014FilmGandhi of the Monthas Edward Baker2013FilmThe Congressas Al2013FilmA Farewell to Foolsas Father Johanis2012FilmFatal Honeymoonas Tommy Thomas2012FilmMoonrise Kingdomas Commander Pierce2010FilmThe Last Godfatheras Don Carini2010FilmLittle Fockersas Randy Weir2010FilmA Beginner's Guide to Endingsas Duke White2009FilmWrong Turn at Tahoeas Nino2009FilmThe Ministersas Joseph Bruno2009FilmInglourious Basterdsas OSS Commander Who Agrees to Deal (voice) (uncredited)2008TVLife on Marsas Lt. Gene Hunt2007FilmNational Treasure: Book of Secretsas Peter Sadusky2007FilmMy Sexiest Yearas Zowie2007FilmOne Last Danceas Terrtano2006FilmArthur and the Invisiblesas Miro (voice)2006FilmThe Stone Merchantas The Merchant2006FilmA Crimeas Roger Culkin2006TVThe Path to 9/11as John O'Neill2005FilmThe Outsideras Self2005FilmShadows in the Sunas Weldon Parish2005FilmBe Coolas Nick Carr2004FilmThe Bridge of San Luis Reyas Uncle Pio2004FilmNational Treasureas Peter Sadusky2004FilmPuerto Vallarta Squeezeas Walter McGrane2004FilmThis Year in Czernowitzas Himself2003FilmChasing The Elephantas The Mystery Man2003FilmDreaming of Juliaas Che2003FilmThe Galíndez Fileas Edward Robards2003FilmAbel Ferrara: Not Guilty2003FilmWho Killed the Idea?as Private Investigator2003FilmCrime Spreeas Frankie Zammeti2003FilmA Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'as Self2003FilmEasy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywoodas Self2003FilmThe John Garfield Storyas Self2003FilmGinostraas Matt Benson2002FilmDuelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynoldsas Self (archive footage)2002FilmFingers: A Conversation About Independent Film2002FilmBeeperas Zolo2002FilmRed Dragonas Jack Crawford2002FilmNowhereas El Gringo2002TVV Graham Nortonas Self2002FilmTaking Sidesas Steve Arnold2001FilmThe Grey Zoneas SS-Oberscharfuhrer Eric Muhsfeldt2001FilmNailedas Tony Romano2000FilmLittle Nickyas Dad2000FilmPresence of Mindas The Master2000FilmPrince of Central Parkas The Guardian2000FilmViperas Leone2000FilmU-571as CPO Henry Klough2000FilmFail Safeas Brig. Gen. Warren Black2000FilmThe Ten Commandments of Creativityas Self1999FilmHoly Smokeas PJ Waters1999FilmMaking 'Taxi Driver'as Self1999FilmThree Seasonsas James Hager1998FilmGunslinger's Revengeas Johnny Lowen1998FilmShadrachas Vernon1998FilmFinding Gracelandas Elvis1998FilmLulu on the Bridgeas Izzy Maurer1998FilmFull Tilt Boogieas Self1998FilmMythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgsas Self1997FilmFairyTale: A True Storyas Harry Houdini1997FilmCop Landas Ray Donlan1997TVThe Viewas Self1997FilmCity of Industryas Roy Egan1996FilmThe Fine Art of Separating People from Their Moneyas Self1996FilmHead Above Wateras George1996TVThe Rosie O'Donnell Showas Self - Guest1996FilmFrom Dusk Till Dawnas Jacob Fuller1995FilmGet Shortyas Himself (Uncredited)1995FilmUlysses' Gazeas A1995FilmClockersas Det. Rocco Klein1995FilmBlue in the Faceas Auggie Wren1995FilmAmazing Stories: The Movie IVas (archive footage)1995FilmSmokeas Augustus 'Auggie' Wren1994FilmQuentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonderas Self1994FilmImaginary Crimesas Ray Weiler1994FilmSomebody to Loveas Harry Harrelson1994FilmPulp Fictionas The Wolf1994TVInside the Actors Studioas Self1994FilmMonkey Troubleas Azro1994FilmWho Do You Think You're Fooling?as Mr. White (archive footage)1993FilmDangerous Gameas Eddie Israel1993FilmThe Young Americansas John Harris1993FilmRising Sunas Lt. Tom Graham1993FilmThe Pianoas George Baines1993FilmPoint of No Returnas Victor the Cleaner1993FilmInside 'The Piano'as Self1992FilmBad Lieutenantas LT1992FilmReservoir Dogsas Mr. White / Larry Dimmick1992FilmSister Actas Vince LaRocca1991FilmBugsyas Mickey Cohen1991FilmThelma & Louiseas Hal1991FilmMortal Thoughtsas Det. John Woods1990FilmDrums of Fireas Sandoval1990FilmThe Two Jakesas Julius "Jake" Berman1990FilmMartin Scorsese Directsas Self1990FilmTwo Evil Eyesas Roderick Usher1990FilmWhite Hunteras Thomas1989FilmImagining America1989FilmThe January Manas Police Commissioner Frank Starkey1989FilmThis Ain't Bebop1988FilmDear Gorbachevas Nikolaj Bucharin1988FilmHello Actors Studioas Self1988FilmLocation Production Footage: The Last Temptation of the Christas Self1988FilmThe Last Temptation of Christas Judas1988FilmDown Where the Buffalo Goas Carl1987FilmDear America: Letters Home from Vietnamas Donald Jacques (voice)1987FilmThe Pick-up Artistas Alonzo Scolara1987FilmBlindsideas Penfield Gruber1986FilmThe Inquiryas Ponzio Pilato1986FilmThe American Brideas Sacha1986FilmThe Men's Clubas Solly Berliner1986FilmWise Guysas Bobby DiLea1986FilmOff Beatas Mickey1986FilmCamorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)as Frankie1985FilmVanessa in the Gardenas Byron Sullivan1985FilmStar Knightas Klever1985FilmBaciami Strega1985TVAmazing Storiesas Byron Sullivan1984FilmDream Oneas Mr. Legend1984FilmFalling in Loveas Ed Lasky1984TVLa bella Oteroas Ernest Jurgens1983FilmA Stone in the Mouthas The fugitive1983FilmExposedas Rivas1983FilmCopkilleras Lt. Fred O'Connor1982FilmThat Night of Varennesas Thomas Paine1982FilmThe Borderas Cat1982TVAmerican Playhouseas (segment "This Ain't Bebop")1980FilmBad Timingas Inspector Netusil1980FilmSaturn 3as Benson1980FilmDeath Watchas Roddy1979FilmEagle's Wingas Henry1978FilmFingersas Jimmy Fingers1978FilmBlue Collaras Jerry Bartowski1977FilmThe Duellistsas Gabriel Feraud1976FilmWelcome to L.A.as Ken Hood1976FilmBuffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lessonas The Relative (Ed Goodman)1976FilmMother, Jugs & Speedas Speed1976FilmTaxi Driveras Sport1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Host1975FilmThat's the Way of the Worldas Coleman Buckmaster1974FilmAlice Doesn't Live Here Anymoreas Ben Eberhardt1974FilmVirginia Hillas Bugsy Siegel1973TVKojakas Jerry Talaba1973FilmMean Streetsas Charlie Cappa1973FilmPuebloas Seaman (uncredited)1971FilmBrewster McCloudas The Photographer (uncredited)1971FilmA Memory of Two Mondaysas Jerry1971TVGreat Performancesas Jerry1970FilmStreet Scenes 1970as Self1968FilmWho's That Knocking at My Dooras J.R.1967FilmReflections in a Golden Eyeas Soldier (uncredited)1967TVOmnibusas Self1965TVThe F.B.I.as Ernie1965TVHogan's Heroesas German Soldier (uncredited)1953TVThe Oscarsas SelfFilmKill Codeas EionFilmLive Fast, Die LaughingFilmParadise Inc.as Hubert HumboltFilmTheirs

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