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David Kelly

David Kelly

Birthday: 1929-07-11 | Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Kelly (11 July 1929 – 12 February 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,[1] 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Kelly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2006
The Kovak Box

as    Frank Kovak

2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

as    Grandpa Joe

2004
The Calcium Kid

as    Paddy O'Flannagan

2001
Mean Machine

as    Doc

2001
Greenfingers

as    Fergus Wilks

2000
Ordinary Decent Criminal

as    Fr. Grogan

1998
Waking Ned

as    Michael O'Sullivan

1995
The Run of the Country

as    Father Gaynor

1986
Pirates

as    Surgeon

1983
The Jigsaw Man

as    Cameron

1982
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as    Tavernkeeper