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Harvey Keitel (/ k aɪ ˈ t ɛ l / ky-TEL; born May 13, 1939) is an American actor known for his portrayal of morally ambiguous and "tough guy" characters.
IMDb profile of Harvey Keitel, an American actor and producer known for his roles in films by Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino and others. See his photos, videos, credits, awards, trivia and more.
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- Brooklyn, New York, USA
American actor and producer Harvey Keitel was born on May 13, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York City, to Miriam (Klein) and Harry Keitel. An Oscar and Golden Globe Award nominee, he has appeared in films such as Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets (1973) and Taxi Driver (1976), Ridley Scott's The Duellists (1977) and Thelma & Louise (1991), Peter Yates ...
- May 13, 1939
Harvey Keitel, the actor best known for Pulp Fiction and Reservoir Dogs, enjoyed a rare public outing with his wife Daphna Kastner on Tuesday. The adorable couple, who have been married since 2001 ...
Jun 20, 2024 · Harvey Keitel (born May 13, 1939, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is an American film actor known for his swaggering tough-guy persona and wryly gruff delivery. Keitel served in the U.S. Marine Corps and then studied at the Actors Studio.
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May 2, 2024 · The series is based on a novel by Helen Morris, who interviewed a survivor of Auschwitz who fell in love with a fellow prisoner. Keitel plays the survivor as an old man and a young one in flashbacks.
Keitel plays tough guys in both films. But not tough guys who lack feeling and fear; his characters are almost always haunted. Remember him in " Mean Streets ," terrified of hell, testing his hand in the flame of a candle. Or as the pimp in " Taxi Driver ," always nervous, in need of a fix.
