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Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

Actor · born 13 May 1939 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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).

Where to start: Pulp Fiction (1994).

As actor 175

TV shows 10

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Harvey Keitel movie?

By viewer score, Pulp Fiction (1994) at 8.5/10.

What are Harvey Keitel’s most popular movies?

Pulp Fiction, Inglourious Basterds, The Grand Budapest Hotel.

How many movies has Harvey Keitel made?

175 films on TMDB, 175 as actor.

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