Keith David

Keith David Williams (born June 4, 1956) is an American actor. He is mostly known for his bass voice and screen presence in over 400 roles across film, stage, television, and interactive media. He has starred in such films as The Thing (1982), Platoon (1986), They Live (1988), Dead Presidents (1995), Armageddon (1998), There's Something About Mary (1998), Requiem for a Dream (2000), Pitch Black (2000), Barbershop (2002), Crash (2004), The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Cloud Atlas (2012), The Nice Guys (2016), Nope (2022), and American Fiction (2023). He starred as Elroy Patashnik in the sixth season of the NBC series Community (2015) and as Bishop James Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama Greenleaf (2016–2020). His Emmy-winning voice acting career includes work as the narrator of Ken Burns films such as The War (2007) and Muhammad Ali (2021). In film, he has voiced Dr. Facilier in The Princess and the Frog (2009) and the Cat in Coraline (2009). On television, he portrayed Goliath in Gargoyles (1994–1997), Al Simmons / Spawn in Todd McFarlane's Spawn (1997–1999), The Flame King in Adventure Time (2012–2017), Andre Curtis / The President in Rick and Morty (2015–), King Andrias in Amphibia (2020–2022), Dr. Tenma in Pluto (2023), and Husk in Hazbin Hotel (2024–). Video game roles include the Arbiter Thel 'Vadamee in the Halo franchise (2004–2015), Julius Little and himself in the Saints Row series (2006–2017), Captain Anderson in the Mass Effect series (2007–2013), Chaos in Dissidia Final Fantasy (2008), Sergeant Foley in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009), and Commander Zavala in Destiny 2: The Final Shape (2024), which he assumed after the death of Lance Reddick in March 2023. He was part of the cast of The Nightmare Before Christmas live concert in October 2025, where he voiced Oogie Boogie, taking over the role from its long-time original voice actor Ken Page following his death in September 2024. In July 2025, David was selected to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2026.

Hazbin Hotel: Season Two (Original Soundtrack) [Bonus Edition] - 2025-12-12T00:00:00.000000Z

Hazbin Hotel: Season Two (Original Soundtrack) - 2025-11-19T00:00:00.000000Z

Hazbin Hotel: Season Two (Episodes 5 - 6) [Original Soundtrack] - 2025-11-12T00:00:00.000000Z

Hazbin Hotel: Season Two (Episodes 1 - 2) [Original Soundtrack] - 2025-10-29T00:00:00.000000Z

THE VILLAGE OF VALE Part I (Original Audio Series Soundtrack) - 2025-03-07T00:00:00.000000Z

Mufasa: The Lion King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 2024-12-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Mufasa: The Lion King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack/Deluxe Edition) - 2024-12-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Hazbin Hotel (Original Soundtrack) - 2024-02-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Central Park Season Two, The Soundtrack – Songs in the Key of Park (Vol. 1) [Original Soundtrack] - 2021-07-30T00:00:00.000000Z

Disney Villains Songbook - 2020-09-23T00:00:00.000000Z

ICON: Disney Villains - 2020-07-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Swingin' with the Mouse - 2020-07-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Greenleaf, Season 3 (Music from the Original TV Series) - 2018-09-28T00:00:00.000000Z

Candles in the Window - 2015-08-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Disney Villains: Simply Sinister Songs - 2010-08-24T00:00:00.000000Z

The Princess and the Frog (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack/Japan Release Version) - 2010-03-03T00:00:00.000000Z

Bayou Boogie - 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Princess and the Frog (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 2009-11-23T00:00:00.000000Z

Master Harold and the Boys (Audiodrama) - 2004-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Jelly's Last Jam - 1992-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Make Them Hear You - 2025-10-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Hazbin Guarantee (Trust Us) - 2025-10-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Cats on the Ceiling - 2025-07-18T00:00:00.000000Z

Old Devil Moon - 2025-07-18T00:00:00.000000Z

The War - The Village of Vale - 2024-03-04T00:00:00.000000Z