David Kelly
Acting
Born: 1929-07-11 · Dublin, Ireland
Died: 2012-02-12
Biography
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'Sull
🎬 Movies (20)
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2009
Self / Mr O'Reilly
Gaybo Laughs Back
2008
Self
Stardust
2007
Guard
The Kovak Box
2006
Frank Kovak
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005
Grandpa Joe
The Calcium Kid
2004
Paddy O'Flannagan
Laws of Attraction
2004
Priest / Michael
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
2004
Trival
Mystics
2003
Dave
The Last
2002
Walter
Puckoon
2002
O'Toole
Mean Machine
2001
Doc
Greenfingers
2001
Fergus Wilks
Ordinary Decent Criminal
2000
Fr. Grogan
Rough for Theatre I
2000
A
Waking Ned
1998
Michael O'Sullivan
The Matchmaker
1997
O'Connor
The Run of the Country
1995
Father Gaynor
Moondance
1995
A Man of No Importance
1994
Christy Ward
📺 TV Shows (20)
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
2003
Captain Cumara (voice)
Scarlett
1994
Hall Porter
Heartbeat
1992
Pa Deighton
Merlin of the Crystal Cave
1991
Poet
2Point4 Children
1991
Paddy
Slinger's Day
1986
Fred
In Sickness and in Health
1985
Irishman
Whoops Apocalypse
1982
Abdah
Whoops Apocalypse
1982
Abdab
Cowboys
1980
Wobbly Ron
Strumpet City
1980
Rashers
The Glums
1978
Tattooist
The Last of Summer
1978
Corney Kernahan
Citizen Smith
1977
Paddy
Robin's Nest
1977
Albert Riddle
Fawlty Towers
1975
O'Reilly
Oh, Father!
1973
Walter
The Adventurer
1972
Carlson
Play for Today
1970
Mark
Play for Today
1970
The Judge