Keith Szarabajka

Keith Szarabajka has built an extensive career across film, television, and video games, recognized for his versatile acting and distinctive voice work in iconic productions. After co-writing the acclaimed theatrical production Bleacher Bums alongside collaborators Joe Mantegna and Stuart Gordon during his studies at the Organic Theater in Chicago from 1972 to 1978, Keith Szarabajka launched an extensive career across film, television, and video games. He secured a supporting role in the 1982 Costa-Gavras film Missing before establishing a consistent presence in television, notably as Mickey Kostmayer in The Equalizer from 1985 to 1989. Szarabajka then took on the lead role in Stephen King’s miniseries Golden Years in 1991 and delivered a memorable performance as Terry James Pugh in Clint Eastwood’s A Perfect World in 1993.

He earned critical recognition for his audio work, receiving the 2001 Audie Award for Best Fiction, Unabridged, for his compelling narration of Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates. Keith Szarabajka remains a highly sought-after talent, with recent voice contributions including General Spencer Mahad in Dead Space 3 (2013), Cornelius Slate in BioShock Infinite (2013), Silverback in Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts (2015), Tovarus in Halo Infinite (2021), and Gilgamesh in Chocobo GP (2022). In 2024, his voice can be heard as Gilgamesh in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and in The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road, while he also appeared as Frank McKay in the short film Runaways.