David, Keith

Overview

Works:	397 works in 1,403 publications in 5 languages and 78,043 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Action and adventure films Documentary television programs Science fiction films History Animated films Fantasy films Documentary films Nonfiction television programs Television mini-series
Roles:	Actor, Narrator, Performer, vac, Host, Scenarist, Other
Classifications:	PN1997, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Keith David

Coraline by Henry Selick( Visual )

26 editions published between 2009 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 2,890 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Home use only

The war by Ken Burns( Visual )

17 editions published between 2006 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 2,841 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Six years in the making, this epic 15 hour film focuses on the stories of citizens from four geographically distributed American towns -- Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and the tiny farming town of Luverne, Minnesota. These four communities stand in for -- and could represent -- any town in the United States that went through the war's four devastating years. Individuals from each community take the viewer through their own personal and quite often harrowing journey into war, painting vivid portraits of how the war dramatically altered their lives and those of their neighbors, as well as the country that helped to save for generations to come"--Container

The princess and the frog by Ron Clements( Visual )

29 editions published between 2009 and 2017 in English and held by 2,665 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

New Orleans. Arrogant, carefree Prince Naveen and hardworking waitress Tiana cross paths. Prince Naveen is transformed into a frog by a conniving voodoo magician. Tiana follows suit when she decides to kiss the amphibian royalty. With the help of a trumpet-playing alligator, a Cajun firefly, and an old blind lady who lives in a boat in a tree, Naveen and Tiana must race to break the spell and fulfill their dreams

Mark Twain by Howard F Decker( Visual )

20 editions published between 2001 and 2013 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 2,459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Recounts Mark Twain's life, told primarily through his own words

Armageddon by Michael Bay( Visual )

17 editions published between 1998 and 2010 in English and French and held by 2,173 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The U.S. government calls upon an oil-well driller and his colorful crew to save the world by flying to an asteroid that's on a collision course for earth and setting off a nuclear bomb to divert it

Cloud atlas by Tom Tykwer( Visual )

28 editions published in 2013 in 4 languages and held by 1,941 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Six stories spanning centuries. One soul ... in interwoven tales as time shifts between past, present and future. As characters reunite from one life to the next, their actions generate consequences: a killer evolves into a hero. An act of kindness inspires a revolution"--Container

Unforgivable Blackness : The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson by Ken Burns( Visual )

16 editions published between 2004 and 2010 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,867 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The in-depth and intimate story of one of the most important African Americans to live in the first half of the 20th century. Tells the story of Jack Johnson, who was the first African American boxer to win the most coveted title in all of sports - Heavyweight Campion of the World. Includes his struggles in and out of the ring and his desire to live his life as a free man

The Bible : the epic miniseries( Visual )

18 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in English and held by 1,805 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This program is an adaptation of the Bible stories which changed our world. Each story endeavors to stay true to the spirit of the book

The chronicles of Riddick by David Twohy( Visual )

21 editions published between 1999 and 2004 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,672 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When a group of marooned passengers must face a pack of terrifying creatures whose only weakness is the light, they turn to a vicious convict with an appetite for destruction and eerie eyes that can guide them through the darkness

Princess Mononoke by Hayao Miyazaki( Visual )

6 editions published between 1997 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,651 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When a frightening creature attacks his remote village, young warrior Ashitaka is able to put the great beast out of its misery. It is a boar god corrupted by sinister magic, transformed into a monster by a wound from a mysterious iron ball. Ashitaka has received a wound as well, which bubbles with supernatural putrescence, so he must travel far to the east seeking a cure. In Iron Town, Lady Eboshi employs freed prostitutes, former serfs, and even outcast lepers to build a human empire that will civilize the wilderness with iron and guns. In the forest, the wild gods gather their strength to fight back, led by San, the Princess Mononoke. She is a beautiful but savage girl who has chosen to give up her humanity and side with the animals. Ashitaka finds himself embroiled in a battle between the two forces, both of whom see him as supporting the enemy

Barbershop by Anthony Anderson( Visual )

6 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in English and held by 1,510 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An African-American barber sells the shop he inherited from his father, only to discover just how important it is to him

The nice guys( Visual )

9 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 1,425 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Private eye Holland March and hired enforcer Jackson Healy team up to locate a missing girl and investigate a seemingly unrelated death, set in 1977 Los Angeles

Egypt's golden empire( Visual )

19 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in English and held by 1,416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Examines the rise and fall of Egypt's New Kingdom, 1560 BCE to 1080 BCE

Agent Cody Banks by Harald Zwart( Visual )

15 editions published between 2003 and 2014 in English and held by 1,392 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Cody Banks is just your typical teen, but he has one secret - he is a teen CIA agent. His assignment is to befriend a school classmate to get to her dad, who is unknowingly helping an evil organization. Can he complete his mission and get the girl?

Jazz by Ken Burns( Visual )

25 editions published between 2000 and 2013 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,310 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Episode 8. Between 1945 and 1955, jazz splinters into different camps: cool and hot, East and West, traditional and modern. One by one, the big bands leave the road, but Duke Ellington keeps his band together, while Louis Armstrong puts together a small group, the "All-Stars." Promoter Norman Granz insists on equal treatment for every member of his integrated troupes on his Jazz at the Philharmonic Tours. Meanwhile, bebop musicians Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker are creating some of the most inventive jazz ever played but a devastating narcotics plague sweeps through the jazz community, ruining lives and changing the dynamics of performance. And a number of great performers, including Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Gerry Mulligan, Thelonious Monk, Paul Desmond, Bille Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, and John Lewis, find new ways to bring new audiences to jazz

Walking the Bible : with Bruce Feiler by Bruce S Feiler( Visual )

2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 1,261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Presents one man's epic journey--by foot, jeep, rowboat, and camel--through the greatest stories ever told. From crossing the Red Sea to climbing Mount Sinai to touching the burning bush, Bruce Feiler's inspiring odyssey will forever change your view of history's most legendary events"--Container

Kingdom of David : the saga of the Israelites( Visual )

24 editions published between 2002 and 2010 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tells the story of the Israelites and the creaton of the world's first monotheistic religion

The thing by John Carpenter( Visual )

16 editions published between 1982 and 2016 in English and held by 1,255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A research team at a remote research station in Antarctica finds an alien being that has fallen from the sky and has remained buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Unfrozen and unleashed, it creates havoc and terror as it changes forms and becomes one of them

Horatio's drive : America's first road trip by Ken Burns( Visual )

9 editions published between 2003 and 2013 in English and held by 1,174 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Horatio Nelson Jackson, an eccentric Vermont doctor, drove from San Francisco to New York City, in 1903 to became the first person to drive an automobile across the continent, a feat never before accomplished. It would mark the beginning of a new era in America and the end of another. It took Lewis & Clark over two years to go from the Atlantic to the Pacific - Horatio went the opposite direction, by means of the "Horseless carriage", in less than 3 months

Final fantasy : the spirits within by Hironobu Sakaguchi( Visual )

13 editions published between 2001 and 2007 in English and held by 1,132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The year is 2065 A.D. and the Earth is infested with alien spirits, and mankind faces total extinction. Led by a dream and guided by a mentor, a scientist struggles to collect eight good spirits to create a powerful source strong enough to destroy the alien presence, but is it pure enough to protect the planet. The Earth must be saved from its darkest hate and unleash the final spirit