Seniors
Dressed as Edgar Allan Poe, David Keltz sits at his usual table in Baltimore’s Annabel Lee Tavern, reflecting on 30+ years portraying the literary icon. “I read my first Poe story at 13 and knew I wanted to be an actor,” says Keltz, now 79. From performing at Poe’s grave to international festivals, he’s brought Poe to life across the U.S. and Europe—and has no plans to stop.