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Keitel played Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent Peter Sadusky in both National Treasure (2004), and National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2006) and reprised his role in the Disney+ series National Treasure: Edge of History (2022). From 1995 to 2017, he was a co-president of the Actors Studio, alongside Al Pacino and Ellen Burstyn.
Nov 4, 2023 · Since his big-screen debut in Who’s That Knocking at My Door (1967), Harvey Keitel has become a distinguished figure in the film industry. Having worked with many of the greats, from Martin Scorsese to Quentin Tarantino, Keitel has cultivated an extensive, diverse portfolio.
Keitel was an actor unlike other leading men. He seemed vulnerable, needy and driven--but in a fundamental way, not in a mannered way, like James Dean. His character introduced the theme that would be central to Scorsese's work, and to Keitel's: Guilt and its redemption.
