David Kelly
Known for: Acting
Born: July 10, 1929 in Dublin, Ireland - Died: February 11, 2012
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
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Grandpa Joe
Waking Ned
Michael O'Sullivan
Billy Budd
Joyriders
Daniel
The Matchmaker
O'Connor
Into the West
Grandfather
Greenfingers
Fergus Wilks
Mean Machine
Doc
The Kovak Box
Frank Kovak
Girl with Green Eyes
Ticket collector
Moondance
The Wrong Man
Policeman (uncredited)
The Purple Taxi
Little Person
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Dean of Studies
Mystics
Dave
Rough for Theatre I
A
The Run of the Country
Father Gaynor
Stardust
Guard
A Man of No Importance
Christy Ward
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
Self / Mr O'Reilly
The Calcium Kid
Paddy O'Flannagan
The Jigsaw Man
Cameron
Young Man in Trouble
Joe
The Virgins
Cloggy Moore