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David Blake Kelly

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
11Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 17, 1916
Birth Place: Dublin, Ireland

About David Blake Kelly

David Blake Kelly was born on February 17, 1916 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Doctor Who (1963), All Aboard (1958) and The Mail Van Murder (1957). He was married to Jill Gregory. He died on January 21, 1993 in Fulham, London, England, UK.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Blake Kelly reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of David Blake Kelly's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 27% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Blake Kelly remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Enemy, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best David Blake Kelly Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from David Blake Kelly's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Enemy (1976) movie poster
★8.0

Enemy: Frightening events unfold that may or may not be figments of Marigold’s imagination.

Enemy

1976•Drama
★6.6
Treasure Island (1950) movie poster
★6.6

Treasure Island: Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charte

Treasure Island

1950•Adventure
★6.5
Doctor Who: The Chase (1965) movie poster
★6.5

Doctor Who: The Chase: The Doctor and his companions are pursued through time and space by the Daleks on the desert planet Aridius and beyond.

Doctor Who: The Chase

1965•Sci-Fi
★5.8
Doctor Who: The Smugglers (1966) movie poster
★5.8

Doctor Who: The Smugglers: The TARDIS arrives on the coast of seventeenth century Cornwall — much to the astonishment of Polly and Ben. Pirates led

Doctor Who: The Smugglers

1966•Sci-Fi
★4.9
The Hand (1960) movie poster
★4.9

The Hand: During World War II, a group of British soldiers are captured by the Japanese, tortured and their hands are cut off. Yea

The Hand

1960•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Blake Kelly.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1987 Hedgehog Wedding Elderly Guest Flop Similar →
1981 United Kingdom Home Secretary Flop Similar →
1981 The Cherry Orchard Station Master Flop Similar →
1976 Enemy Marigold's Father Super Hit Similar →
1971 The Grass Widows Mr. Gorman Flop Similar →
1966 Doctor Who: The Smugglers Jacob Kewper Average Similar →
1965 The Midas Plague Rebel Leader Flop Similar →
1965 Doctor Who: The Chase Capt. Benjamin Briggs Hit Similar →
1964 Bloomsday Davy Byrne /Citizen Flop Similar →
1960 The Hand Marshall Flop Similar →
1950 Treasure Island Bolen Hit Similar →

David Blake Kelly - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David Blake Kelly?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Blake Kelly is "Enemy" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has David Blake Kelly acted in?

David Blake Kelly has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David Blake Kelly?

Other notable films include "Treasure Island", "Doctor Who: The Chase", and "Doctor Who: The Smugglers".