Is Harvey Keitel A-List?
No — Harvey Keitel is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1992
'Reservoir Dogs' Success
Lost A-list status in 2000
Dropped to B tier — Continued Film Work
Ranking Timeline
Early Scorsese Collaboration
Keitel gains recognition for his role in Martin Scorsese's 'Mean Streets,' launching his career in the New Hollywood movement.
Stars in 'Taxi Driver'
Keitel's performance in 'Taxi Driver' solidifies his reputation as a talented and versatile actor.
'Reservoir Dogs' Success
Keitel stars in 'Reservoir Dogs', helping revive his career.
'Pulp Fiction' Role
Keitel appears in 'Pulp Fiction', boosting his fame.
Continued Film Work
Keitel works consistently in film, playing notable roles in various genres.
The Irishman
Keitel reunites with Scorsese in 'The Irishman', maintaining his presence in high-profile films.
Respected Industry Figure
Keitel continues to act, remaining a respected and versatile figure in the film industry.
Last updated: February 25, 2026