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