
David Kelly
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.
77 acting credits
Acting · 77

Play for Today
1970

Heartbeat
1992

BBC Play of the Month
1965

The Wednesday Play
1964

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005

Public Eye
1965

Fawlty Towers
1975

Stardust
2007

Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
2003

2Point4 Children
1991

In Sickness and in Health
1985

The Gentle Touch
1980

The Adventurer
1972

Citizen Smith
1977

Scarlett
1994
The Jazz Age
1968

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Robin's Nest
1977

The Italian Job
1969

The Informer
1966

General Electric Theater
1953

Mean Machine
2001

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
2004

Laws of Attraction
2004

Armchair Theatre
1956

Slinger's Day
1986

Whoops Apocalypse
1982

The Wrong Man
1956
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1968

Strumpet City
1980

Pirates
1986

Into the West
1992

Ordinary Decent Criminal
2000

The Matchmaker
1997

A Man of No Importance
1994

The Calcium Kid
2004

Cowboys
1980

Waking Ned
1998

Greenfingers
2001

Oh, Father!
1973

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982

The Jigsaw Man
1983

Girl with Green Eyes
1964

Merlin of the Crystal Cave
1991

The Last of Summer
1978

The Glums
1978

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
1977

The Next Man
1976

The Kovak Box
2006

Red Monarch
1983

Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
1970

Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except
1985

The Purple Taxi
1977

Puckoon
2002

Mystics
2003

The McKenzie Break
1970

The Comedy of Errors
1983

Ulysses
1967

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2009

The Light Princess
1978

The Run of the Country
1995

Moondance
1995

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1973

Fugitive
1974

Anne Devlin
1984

The Quare Fellow
1962

Philadelphia, Here I Come
1975

Gaybo Laughs Back
2008

Billy Budd
1966

Joyriders
1988

Dublin Nightmare
1958
The Virgins
1974
Young Man in Trouble
1970

The Legion Hall Bombing
1978

Rough for Theatre I
2000
The Statue and the Rose
1975
The Last
2002