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- Birth nameDavid Blake Kelly
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Born Dublin, Ireland on July 11 1929. Educated at Synge Street Catholic boys school. Started acting aged 8 in the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin. Playing everything from Beckett to Shakespeare, he has appeared in theatre, TV and film constantly since 1959. Awards include: Helen Hayes Award, Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production (1991) for "The Playboy of the Western World"; nominated for SAG Award, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role (1999) for Waking Ned Devine (1998); ESB Lifetime Achievement award for work in the Irish theatre. He lived in Dublin, Ireland, where he died on 12 February 2012 at the age of 82. Children: Son, David. Daughter, Miriam.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Donnys
- SpouseLaurie Morton(February 2, 1961 - February 12, 2012) (his death, 2 children)
- First class watercolour painter.
- Has a dog named Max.
- Has a daughter Miriam an Son David.
- Married to Laurie, an actress.
- Has the same first and last name as David Patrick Kelly.
- I've been 52-53 years on stage, and yet Fawlty Towers (1975), those full 9 minutes, make me recognized anywhere in the world.
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