A screen tough guy with a large cult following, Harvey Keitel was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on May 13, 1939. After a hitch with the Marines, Keitel trained with acting legends Frank Corsaro, Stella Adler and Lee Strasberg and was a member of the Actors Studio.He made his film debut in director Martin Scorsese's thesis project, Who's That Knocking at My Door? (1968). Keitel's association with Scorsese continued, providing some of his most memorable roles in Mean Streets, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, Taxi Driver and The Last Temptation of Christ.
His performance as gangster Mickey Cohen in Bugsy earned him a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination in 1992. Adding to his cult mystique were his appearances in From Dusk Till Dawn and Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction.
AddReservoir DogsQuentin Tarantino's directorial debut is raw, violent, often mimicked -- and unforgettable. A botched robbery indicates a police informant, and the pressure mounts in the aftermath at a warehouse. Crime begets violence as the survivors -- veteran Mr. White (Harvey Keitel), newcomer Mr. Orange (Tim... Read More
AddBad LieutenantWinner of an Independent Spirit Award (Harvey Keitel for Best Male Lead), director Abel Ferarra's gritty, visceral crime drama puts an out-of-control police lieutenant (Keitel) on a collision course with disaster. A survivor of the streets, this junkie, thief and killer comes face to face with his... Read More
AddSmokeA Brooklyn cigar store anchors the vignettes that make up this lyrical Wayne Wang movie written by famous author Paul Auster. Auggie (Harvey Keitel), the store manager, is surprised by a visit from his ex-wife, who says their daughter is in trouble. Rashid (Harold Perrineau Jr.), a runaway searching... Read More
AddClockersStrike is from the mean streets, working his way up in the drug rackets. When a local kingpin tips him off to an opportunity for advancement, a rival dealer is killed, and Strike gets caught between two homicide detectives. Directed by Spike Lee, produced by Martin Scorsese and adapted from a... Read More
AddThe DuellistsD'Hubert (Keith Carradine) and Feraud (Harvey Keitel) are officers in Napoleon's army who challenge each other to a series of bloody duels. In the final clash -- which comes after many years of fighting -- D'Hubert finally bests Feraud, but things don't end there. Better keep your powder dry for the... Read More
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