David Kelly
Movie Actor

David Kelly Net Worth

David Kelly was an Irish actor born on July 11, 1929. He was best known for his role as Grandpa Joe in Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, as well as his roles in Stardust, Into the West, and The Jigsaw Man. He was a beloved actor who left a lasting impression on the film industry.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 11, 1929
Birth Place Ireland
Age 91 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 12, 2012 (age 82)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $11.4 Million (2024)

About

Late Irish actor best remembered as Grandpa Joe in Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. He was also known for his roles in Stardust, Into the West, and The Jigsaw Man.  

Before Fame

He studied watercolor art after graduating from The Abbey School of Acting. 

Trivia

He won a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Irish Film and Television Awards in 2005.

Family Life

He married Laurie Morton in 1961. The couple had two children named David Jr. and Miriam. 

Associated With

He co-starred in the 2001 comedy Mean Machine with Vinnie Jones. 

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