Harvey Keitel
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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
Credits
Pulp Fiction (1994)
as The Wolf
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
as OSS Commander Who Agrees to Deal (voice) (uncredited)
Kill Code (2026)
as Eion
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
as Ludwig
Taxi Driver (1976)
as Sport
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
as Mr. White / Larry Dimmick
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
as Judas
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
as Jacob Fuller
National Treasure (2004)
as Peter Sadusky
Thelma & Louise (1991)
as Hal
The Irishman (2019)
as Angelo Bruno
National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)
as Peter Sadusky
Hellfire (2026)
as Jeremiah
Isle of Dogs (2018)
as Gondo (voice)
Sister Act (1992)
as Vince LaRocca
Arthur and the Invisibles (2006)
as Miro (voice)
The Piano (1993)
as George Baines
Cop Land (1997)
as Ray Donlan
Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
as Commander Pierce
Little Fockers (2010)
as Randy Weir
Youth (2015)
as Mick Boyle
Little Nicky (2000)
as Dad
Mean Streets (1973)
as Charlie Cappa
Get Shorty (1995)
as Harvey Keitel (uncredited)
Rising Sun (1993)
as Lt. Tom Graham
The Ridiculous 6 (2015)
as Smiley
U-571 (2000)
as CPO Henry Klough
Be Cool (2005)
as Nick Carr
Bad Lieutenant (1992)
as LT
Point of No Return (1993)
as Victor the Cleaner
Clockers (1995)
as Det. Rocco Klein
The Baker (2023)
as Merchant
The Congress (2013)
as Al
Lansky (2021)
as Meyer Lansky
Bugsy (1991)
as Mickey Cohen
Smoke (1995)
as Augustus 'Auggie' Wren
Mortal Thoughts (1991)
as Det. John Woods
Saturn 3 (1980)
as Benson
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
as Ben Eberhardt
The Grey Zone (2001)
as SS-Oberscharfuhrer Eric Muhsfeldt
Fatima (2020)
as Professor Nichols
Paradox Effect (2024)
as Silvio
Two Evil Eyes (1990)
as Roderick Usher
The Two Jakes (1990)
as Julius "Jake" Berman
Falling in Love (1984)
as Ed Lasky
The Painted Bird (2019)
as Priest
Monkey Trouble (1994)
as Azro
The Duellists (1977)
as Gabriel Feraud
Holy Smoke (1999)
as PJ Waters
Madame (2017)
as Bob Fredericks
City of Industry (1997)
as Roy Egan
FairyTale: A True Story (1997)
as Harry Houdini
The Young Americans (1993)
as John Harris
The Comedian (2016)
as Mac Schiltz
The Pick-up Artist (1987)
as Alonzo Scolara
Two Men in Town (2014)
as Bill Agati
The Last Man (2018)
as Noe
Blue Collar (1978)
as Jerry Bartowski
Shadows in the Sun (2005)
as Weldon Parish
Crime Spree (2003)
as Frankie Zammeti
Head Above Water (1996)
as George
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003)
as Self
Ulysses' Gaze (1995)
as A
The January Man (1989)
as Police Commissioner Frank Starkey
Joe Baby (2024)
as Randall Kane
Rio, I Love You (2014)
as O Ator (segment "O Milagre")
Wise Guys (1986)
as Bobby DiLea
The Border (1982)
as Cat
Wrong Turn at Tahoe (2009)
as Nino
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)
as Uncle Pio
Fail Safe (2000)
as Brig. Gen. Warren Black
Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976)
as Speed
That Night of Varennes (1982)
as Thomas Paine
Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
as Soldier (uncredited)
By the Gun (2014)
as Salvatore Vitaglia
Street Scenes 1970 (1970)
as Self
See You Soon (2019)
as Billy
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)
as The Relative (Ed Goodman)
Red Dragon (2002)
as Jack Crawford
The Wrecker (2025)
as Dante
Fingers (1978)
as Jimmy Fingers
Three Seasons (1999)
as James Hager
Bad Timing (1980)
as Inspector Netusil
Lies We Tell (2018)
as Demi
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987)
as Donald Jacques (voice)
Brewster McCloud (1971)
as The Photographer (uncredited)
Dream One (1984)
as Mr. Legend
Lulu on the Bridge (1998)
as Izzy Maurer
First We Take Brooklyn (2018)
as Anatoly
Blue in the Face (1995)
as Auggie Wren
Exposed (1983)
as Rivas
The Men's Club (1986)
as Solly Berliner
Off Beat (1986)
as Mickey
Eagle's Wing (1979)
as Henry
Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) (1986)
as Frankie
Milarepa (2025)
as Marpa
The Outsider (2005)
as Self
Death Watch (1980)
as Roddy
Who's That Knocking at My Door (1968)
as J.R.
The Letter (2025)
as Finn O'Brien
The Ministers (2009)
as Joseph Bruno
Blast 'Em (1992)
as Self (uncredited)
Somebody to Love (1994)
as Harry Harrelson
Dangerous Game (1993)
as Eddie Israel
Taking Sides (2002)
as Steve Arnold
Hello Actors Studio (1988)
as Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs (1998)
as Self
White Hunter (1990)
as Thomas
Welcome to L.A. (1976)
as Ken Hood
Laws of Man (2025)
as Cassidy Whittaker
Gunslinger's Revenge (1998)
as Johnny Lowen
Beeper (2002)
as Zolo
Finding Graceland (1998)
as Elvis
Behind the White Glasses (2015)
as Self
Martin Scorsese Directs (1990)
as Self
Star Knight (1985)
as Klever
The Inquiry (1986)
as Ponzio Pilato
A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' (2003)
as Self
A Crime (2006)
as Roger Culkin
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze (2004)
as Walter McGrane
The Galíndez File (2003)
as Edward Robards
Scorsese's GoodFellas (2015)
as Self
A Beginner's Guide to Endings (2010)
as Duke White
The John Garfield Story (2003)
as Self
Imaginary Crimes (1994)
as Ray Weiler
The Last Godfather (2010)
as Don Carini
Chosen (2016)
as Papi
The Stone Merchant (2006)
as The Merchant
Full Tilt Boogie (1998)
as Self
Copkiller (1983)
as Lt. Fred O'Connor
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend (2021)
as Self (archive footage)
Dear Gorbachev (1988)
as Nikolaj Bucharin
Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds (2002)
as Self (archive footage)
Presence of Mind (2000)
as The Master
Taxi Driver: 40th Anniversary Cast Q&A (2016)
as Self
11 Colours of the Bird (2020)
as Self
Making 'Taxi Driver' (1999)
as Self
Spread (2024)
as Frank Ferretti
Drums of Fire (1990)
as Sandoval
Blindside (1987)
as Penfield Gruber
Nailed (2001)
as Tony Romano
My Sexiest Year (2007)
as Zowie
Adam Sandler Goes to Hell (2001)
as Self
Amazing Stories: The Movie IV (1995)
as Byron Sullivan (archive footage)
Who Do You Think You're Fooling? (1994)
as Mr. White (archive footage)
Baciami Strega (1985)
Actor
Ginostra (2003)
as Matt Benson
Shadrach (1998)
as Vernon
Blood on the Crown (2021)
as General Hunter Blair
Virginia Hill (1974)
as Bugsy Siegel
Fatal Honeymoon (2012)
as Tommy Thomas
The American Bride (1986)
as Sacha
A Memory of Two Mondays (1971)
as Jerry
A Farewell to Fools (2013)
as Father Johanis
One Last Dance (2007)
as Terrtano
Fingers: A Conversation About Independent Film (2002)
as Self
Theirs (—)
Actor
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder (1994)
as Self
Pueblo (1973)
as Seaman (uncredited)
Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between (2023)
as Self
Inside 'The Piano' (1993)
as Self
Prince of Central Park (2000)
as The Guardian
Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty (2003)
Actor
Dreaming of Julia (2003)
as Che
Viper (2000)
as Leone
Esau (2019)
as Abraham
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money (1996)
as Self
Fate (2027)
Actor
This Year in Czernowitz (2004)
as Self
Imagining America (1989)
Actor
Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
as Self
This Ain't Bebop (1989)
Actor
Down Where the Buffalo Go (1988)
as Carl
A Stone in the Mouth (1983)
as The Fugitive
Nowhere (2002)
as El Gringo
Harvey Keitel - Between Hollywood and Independent Film (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Live Fast, Die Laughing (—)
Actor
Gandhi of the Month (2014)
as Edward Baker
That's the Way of the World (1975)
as Coleman Buckmaster
Vanessa in the Garden (1985)
as Byron Sullivan
Outlaws (2015)
as The Director
Chasing The Elephant (2003)
as The Mystery Man
The Ten Commandments of Creativity (2000)
as Self
Paradise Inc. (—)
as Hubert Humbolt
Untitled Harvey Keitel/Daphna Kastner Film (—)
Actor