Harvey Keitel

Actor, Film actor

1939 –

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Who is Harvey Keitel?

Harvey Keitel is an American actor and producer. Some of his most notable starring roles were in Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets and Taxi Driver, Ridley Scott's The Duellists and Thelma & Louise, Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction, Jane Campion's The Piano, Abel Ferrara's Bad Lieutenant, James Mangold's Cop Land, F.B.I. Special agent Sadusky in National Treasure and the latter's sequel National Treasure: Book of Secrets, as well as playing the devil in Little Nicky. Along with actors Al Pacino and Ellen Burstyn, he is the current co-president of the Actors Studio, considered "the nation's most prestigious acting school".

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Born
May 13, 1939
Brooklyn
Also known as
  • 'Mayor' Harvey Keitel
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
  • Jewish American
  • Romanian American
  • Polish American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Abraham Lincoln High School
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts, Actors Studio
  • HB Studio
    Drama
Employment
  • US Marines
Lived in
  • Fire Island
  • Brooklyn
  • Brighton Beach
  • California

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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