Acting
Harvey Keitel
Biography
Harvey Johannes Keitel (born May 13, 1939) is an American actor known for his portrayal of morally ambiguous and "tough guy" characters. He rose to prominence during the New Hollywood movement, and has held a long-running association with director Martin Scorsese, starring in six of his films: Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), Mean Streets (1973), Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), Taxi Driver (1976), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), and The Irishman (2019). Keitel received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination for his portrayal of Mickey Cohen in Bugsy (1991). He won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Piano (1993). Other films include Blue Collar (1978), Thelma & Louise (1991), Reservoir Dogs (1992), Bad Lieutenant (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), From Dusk till Dawn (1996), Holy Smoke! (1998), Cop Land (1997), and Youth (2015). He has acted in the Wes Anderson films Moonrise Kingdom (2012), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Isle of Dogs (2018). He played FBI Agent Peter Sadusky in both National Treasure (2004), and National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2006) and reprised his role in the Disney+ series National Treasure: Edge of History (2022). From 1995 to 2017, he was a co-president of the Actors Studio, alongside Al Pacino and Ellen Burstyn.
Movies with Harvey Keitel
Kill Code
2026
Pulp Fiction
1994
Inglourious Basterds
2009
Reservoir Dogs
1992
The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014
From Dusk Till Dawn
1996
Taxi Driver
1976
Sister Act
1992
Hellfire
2026
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
2007
Thelma & Louise
1991
U-571
2000
National Treasure
2004
The Irishman
2019
Point of No Return
1993
Isle of Dogs
2018
The Piano
1993
Arthur and the Invisibles
2006
Moonrise Kingdom
2012
Be Cool
2005
Little Fockers
2010
Youth
2015
Cop Land
1997
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988
The Ridiculous 6
2015
Get Shorty
1995
Little Nicky
2000
Head Above Water
1996
Mean Streets
1973
Bad Lieutenant
1992
Lansky
2021
The Grey Zone
2001
The Painted Bird
2019
The Two Jakes
1990
Red Dragon
2002
Bugsy
1991
Rising Sun
1993
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
1974
Monkey Trouble
1994
City of Industry
1997
The Duellists
1977
The Congress
2013
Fatima
2020
See You Soon
2019
Rio, I Love You
2014
Smoke
1995
Holy Smoke
1999
Joe Baby
2024
Falling in Love
1984
Clockers
1995
Off Beat
1986
Three Seasons
1999
The Outsider
2005
Madame
2017
The Comedian
2016
The Wrecker
2025
Two Evil Eyes
1990
The Last Man
2018
Exposed
1983
The Baker
2023
Saturn 3
1980
Paradox Effect
2024
Wrong Turn at Tahoe
2009
Who's That Knocking at My Door
1968
The January Man
1989
Blue in the Face
1995
Mortal Thoughts
1991
Somebody to Love
1994
Blue Collar
1978
The Border
1982
Beeper
2002
The Pick-up Artist
1987
Fail Safe
2000
The Letter
2025
Shadows in the Sun
2005
Bad Timing
1980
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
1976
The Ministers
2009
By the Gun
2014
Dangerous Game
1993
Wise Guys
1986
The Men's Club
1986
Scorsese's GoodFellas
2015
Ulysses' Gaze
1995
Street Scenes 1970
1970
Eagle's Wing
1979
That Night of Varennes
1982
Brewster McCloud
1971
Imaginary Crimes
1994
Death Watch
1980
The Young Americans
1993
Welcome to L.A.
1976
11 Colours of the Bird
2020
FairyTale: A True Story
1997
Laws of Man
2025
Hello Actors Studio
1988
Lies We Tell
2018
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021
Reflections in a Golden Eye
1967
Full Tilt Boogie
1998
The Last Godfather
2010
Presence of Mind
2000
Milarepa
2025
A Crime
2006
One Last Dance
2007
Lulu on the Bridge
1998
Chosen
2016
Taking Sides
2002
Martin Scorsese Directs
1990
Gunslinger's Revenge
1998
Crime Spree
2003
Finding Graceland
1998
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
White Hunter
1990
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
1987
Behind the White Glasses
2015
Dream One
1984
The Inquiry
1986
Dear Gorbachev
1988
Mother, Jugs & Speed
1976
Fingers
1978
Baciami Strega
1985
This Ain't Bebop
1989
A Beginner's Guide to Endings
2010
Star Knight
1985
Inside 'The Piano'
1993
Virginia Hill
1974
Pueblo
1973
Dreaming of Julia
2003
Theirs
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004
Nowhere
2002
Fatal Honeymoon
2012
Taxi Driver: 40th Anniversary Cast Q&A
2016
Making 'Taxi Driver'
1999
Spread
2024
The Stone Merchant
2006
Blast 'Em
1992
Copkiller
1983
Blindside
1987
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998
The John Garfield Story
2003
Two Men in Town
2014
First We Take Brooklyn
2018
Shadrach
1998
The American Bride
1986
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
2004
Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)
1986
Nailed
2001
My Sexiest Year
2007
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
1996
Ginostra
2003
Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between
2023
Imagining America
1989
The Galíndez File
2003
Drums of Fire
1990
Prince of Central Park
2000
Vanessa in the Garden
1985
Esau
2019
A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'
2003
Blood on the Crown
2021
That's the Way of the World
1975
A Farewell to Fools
2013
Live Fast, Die Laughing
Amazing Stories: The Movie IV
1995
Paradise Inc.
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
1994
Adam Sandler Goes to Hell
2001
A Memory of Two Mondays
1971
Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of Christ
1988
Viper
2000
Chasing The Elephant
2003
Down Where the Buffalo Go
1988
Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty
2003
Gandhi of the Month
2014
Harvey Keitel - Between Hollywood and Independent Film
2024
Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
2002
A Stone in the Mouth
1983
Outlaws
2015
Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
1994
Who Killed the Idea?
2003
Fate
The Ten Commandments of Creativity
2000
This Year in Czernowitz
2004
Fingers: A Conversation About Independent Film
2002
TV Shows with Harvey Keitel
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Saturday Night Live
1975
The View
1997
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Great Performances
1971
Hogan's Heroes
1965
Amazing Stories
1985
The F.B.I.
1965
Kojak
1973
The Oscars
1953
Omnibus
1967
V Graham Norton
2002
Life on Mars
2008
National Treasure: Edge of History
2022
100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023
The Play on One
1988
Mike
2022
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
2024
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
The Path to 9/11
2006
The Ellen Burstyn Show
1986
La bella Otero
1984
Inside the Actors Studio
1994