
David Patrick Kelly
Acting
David Patrick Kelly (born January 23, 1951) is an American actor, musician and lyricist who has appeared in numerous films and television series. He is best known for his role as the main antagonist Luther in the cult film The Warriors (1979). Kelly is also known for his collaborations with Spike Lee, in the films Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994), and Chi-Raq (2015), and with David Lynch, appearing in Wild at Heart (1990) as well as Twin Peaks (1990–91) and its 2017 revival. Kelly's other credits include roles in 48 Hrs. (1982), Commando (1985), The Crow (1994), The Funeral and Last Man Standing (both 1996), The Longest Yard (2005), as President Harry S. Truman in Flags of Our Fathers (2006), and a recurring role in The Blacklist (2015). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Patrick Kelly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · tv

1990
Law & Order
1990 · tv

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · tv

2007
Gossip Girl
2007 · tv

1990
Twin Peaks
1990 · tv

1984
Miami Vice
1984 · tv

1999
Third Watch
1999 · tv

2018
Succession
2018 · tv

1992
Mad About You
1992 · tv

2021
Only Murders in the Building
2021 · tv

1985
Moonlighting
1985 · tv

1984
Tales from the Darkside
1984 · tv

2014
John Wick
2014 · movie

2017
John Wick: Chapter 2
2017 · movie

2010
Louie
2010 · tv

2025
Sheriff Country
2025 · tv

2002
Hack
2002 · tv

1992
Ghostwriter
1992 · tv

1985
Commando
1985 · movie

2005
The Longest Yard
2005 · movie

1994
The Crow
1994 · movie

1984
Beverly Hills Cop
1984 · movie

1982
48 Hrs.
1982 · movie

1979
The Warriors
1979 · movie

1992
Malcolm X
1992 · movie

2001
K-PAX
2001 · movie

2006
Flags of Our Fathers
2006 · movie

1990
Wild at Heart
1990 · movie

1994
Crooklyn
1994 · movie

1996
Last Man Standing
1996 · movie