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David Kelly

David Kelly

July 11, 1929 — Dublin, Ireland

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.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

2005

Mean Machine

Mean Machine

2001

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

2004

Waking Ned

Waking Ned

1998

Pirates

Pirates

1986

Ordinary Decent Criminal

Ordinary Decent Criminal

2000

The Kovak Box

The Kovak Box

2006

Greenfingers

Greenfingers

2001