Known for Acting
Birthday
July 11, 1929
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Biography
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.

Heartbeat

BBC Play of the Month

Play for Today

Play for Today

Fawlty Towers

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

Public Eye

Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks

Scarlett

2Point4 Children

The Gentle Touch

The Adventurer

Hallmark Hall of Fame

The Informer

Citizen Smith

In Sickness and in Health
The Jazz Age

Robin's Nest

General Electric Theater