David Kelly
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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.
Known for
Credits
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
as Grandpa Joe
Stardust (2007)
as Guard
The Italian Job (1969)
as Vicar
Pirates (1986)
as Surgeon
Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000)
as Fr. Grogan
Laws of Attraction (2004)
as Priest / Michael
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (2004)
as Trival
The Wrong Man (1956)
as Policeman (uncredited)
Mean Machine (2001)
as Doc
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982)
as Tavernkeeper
Billy Budd (1966)
Actor
Greenfingers (2001)
as Fergus Wilks
Waking Ned (1998)
as Michael O'Sullivan
Into the West (1992)
as Grandfather
The Last (2002)
as Walter
The Matchmaker (1997)
as O'Connor
A Man of No Importance (1994)
as Christy Ward
The Light Princess (1978)
as Oracle (voice)
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009)
as Self / Mr O'Reilly
The Run of the Country (1995)
as Father Gaynor
The Calcium Kid (2004)
as Paddy O'Flannagan
The McKenzie Break (1970)
as Adjutant
The Jigsaw Man (1983)
as Cameron
Ulysses (1967)
as Garrett Deasy
The Next Man (1976)
as Chauffeur in Ireland
Girl with Green Eyes (1964)
as Ticket collector
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (1970)
as Maguire
The Kovak Box (2006)
as Frank Kovak
The Comedy of Errors (1983)
as Balthazar
The Purple Taxi (1977)
as Little Person
Red Monarch (1983)
as Sergo
The Statue and the Rose (1975)
as Archbishop
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except (1985)
as (uncredited)
Moondance (1995)
Actor
Puckoon (2002)
as O'Toole
The Quare Fellow (1962)
as Reception Clerk
Philadelphia, Here I Come (1975)
as Conan O'Byrne
Anne Devlin (1984)
as Dr Trevor
Gaybo Laughs Back (2008)
as Self
The Virgins (1974)
as Cloggy Moore
Mystics (2003)
as Dave
Joyriders (1988)
as Daniel
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1977)
as Dean of Studies
Rough for Theatre I (2000)
as A
Young Man in Trouble (1970)
as Joe
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1973)
as Murphy
Dublin Nightmare (1958)
as Customer
The Legion Hall Bombing (1978)
as Judge
Fugitive (1974)
as Mark