About

Known credits:
91
Birthday:
1922-03-31
Place of birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Website:
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Richard Kiley

Overview

Richard Paul Kiley (March 31, 1922 - March 5, 1999) was an American actor and singer. He is best known for his distinguished theatrical career in which he twice won the Tony Award for Best Actor In A Musical (for Redhead and Man of La Mancha). Kiley was also nominated for nine Emmy Awards, winning four, including for his roles on the series The Thorn Birds, A Year in the Life, and Picket Fences. Some notable film roles include Blackboard Jungle (1955), Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977), Endless Love (1981), Howard the Duck (1986), Phenomenon (1996), and Patch Adams (1998). Kiley is also remembered for his voice role as the tour guide in Jurassic Park (1993).

Known for

Acting
2004 Broadway's Lost Treasures II Actor Don Quixote (segment "Man Of La Mancha") 59
Average
2003 Hugh Hefner: American Playboy Actor Narrator (voice) 59
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2002 The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller Actor Joey (archive footage) 59
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2001 Heroes of Horror Actor Narrator 59
Average
1999 Searching for Lost Worlds Actor narrator N/A
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1999 Blue Moon Actor Jimmy Keating 58
Average
1998 Patch Adams Actor Dr. Titan 71
Good
1998 The Gates of Jerusalem: A History of the Holy City Actor Host 58
Average
1997 Wolves at Our Door Actor Narrator N/A
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1997 Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain Actor Narrator 58
Average
1997 The Sonoran Desert: A Violent Eden Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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1997 Time to Say Goodbye? Actor Dr. Gerald Klooster 58
Average
1997 Tigers of the Snow Actor Narrator (voice) 59
Average
1997 Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady Actor Narrator 58
Average
1997 Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero Actor Self N/A
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1996 Mary & Tim Actor Ron Melville 58
Average
1996 Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace Actor Self - Narrator (voice) 58
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1996 The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime Actor Frank Dougherty 58
Average
1996 Phenomenon Actor Dr. Wellin 62
Fair
1995 Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces Actor Narrator 59
Average
1995 Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker Actor Narrator 59
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1995 Secrets Actor Dr. Will Berter 59
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1995 The Great Defender Actor N/A
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1995 30 Years of National Geographic Specials Actor Self - Narrator 59
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1994 A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story Actor Earl Clayburn N/A
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1994 Mysteries of the Bible Actor 70
Good
1993 The Visual Bible: Matthew Actor Matthew 60
Fair
1993 Jurassic Park Actor Jurassic Park Tour Voice (voice) 79
Good
1992 Mysteries Underground Actor Self - Narrator 59
Average
1992 Mastergate Actor Archer Bowman 58
Average
1992 Giant Bears of Kodiak Island Actor Narrator N/A
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1991 Absolute Strangers Actor Dr. RJ Cannon N/A
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1991 Separate But Equal Actor Chief Justice Earl Warren 58
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1991 Separate but Equal Actor Chief Justice Earl Warren 69
Fair
1991 National Geographic: Splendid Stones Actor Narrator N/A
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1990 Gunsmoke: The Last Apache Actor Chalk Brighton 58
Average
1990 Aladdin Actor The Magician 58
Average
1989 The Final Days Actor J. Fred Buzhardt 58
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1989 To The Limit Actor Narrator 58
Average
1988 My First Love Actor Sam Morrissey 58
Average
1988 Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man Actor Narrator 58
Average
1988 Australia's Twilight Of The Dreamtime Actor Narrator N/A
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1988 Australia's Aborigines Actor Narrator N/A
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1988 National Geographic: White Wolf Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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1987 A Year in the Life Actor Joe Gardner 69
Fair
1987 Grace Kelly: The American Princess Actor Narrator (voice) 58
Average
1987 Lions of the African Night Actor N/A
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1987 Treasures From The Past Actor Himself - Narrator N/A
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1986 A Year in the Life Actor Joe Gardner 70
Good
1986 Howard the Duck Actor The Cosmos (voice) 55
Average
1986 If Tomorrow Comes Actor Gunther Hartog 70
Good
1986 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Actor Col. Grangerford 59
Average
1986 Planet Earth Actor Narrator N/A
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1985 Do You Remember Love Actor George Hollis N/A
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1985 A.D. Actor Claudius 66
Fair
1985 The Bad Seed Actor Richard Bravo 59
Average
1985 Ballad of the Irish Horse Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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1985 The Canterville Ghost Actor Sir Simon De Canterville 58
Average
1984 George Washington Actor George Mason 69
Fair
1983 The Thorn Birds Actor Paddy Cleary 71
Good
1982 Night of 100 Stars Actor Self 58
Average
1982 Pray TV Actor Rev. Gus Keiffer N/A
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1981 Isabel's Choice Actor Lyman Jones N/A
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1981 Golden Gate Actor Thomas J. Kingsley N/A
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1981 Endless Love Actor Arthur 58
Average
1981 Some Call Them ... Freaks Actor Host (Self) N/A
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1980 Angel on My Shoulder Actor Nick 58
Average
1979 The New Media Bible: The Gospel According to St. Luke Actor Narrator/St. Luke N/A
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1977 Looking for Mr. Goodbar Actor Mr. Dunn 59
Average
1976 The Macahans Actor Timothy Macahan 59
Average
1975 Friendly Persuasion Actor Jess Birdwell 58
Average
1974 The Little Prince Actor The Pilot 60
Fair
1972 Jigsaw Actor DA Dan Bellington N/A
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1971 All the Way Home Actor Jay Follet N/A
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1971 Murder Once Removed Actor Frank Manning 58
Average
1971 Incident in San Francisco Actor Robert Harmon 58
Average
1970 a.k.a. Cassius Clay Actor Self 58
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1970 The Ceremony of Innocence Actor King Ethelred N/A
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1969 Night Gallery Actor SS-Gruppenführer Helmut Arndt / Josef Strobe 59
Average
1969 Pendulum Actor Woodrow Wilson King 58
Average
1958 The Power of the Resurrection Actor Peter N/A
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1957 Spanish Affair Actor Merritt Blake 59
Average
1955 The Phenix City Story Actor John Patterson 59
Average
1955 Blackboard Jungle Actor Joshua Y. Edwards 61
Fair
1955 Patterns Actor Fred Staples N/A
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1953 Pickup on South Street Actor Joey 64
Fair
1952 Eight Iron Men Actor Pvt. Coke 58
Average
1952 The Sniper Actor James G. Kent 59
Average
1951 The Mob Actor Tom Clancy 59
Average
1950 The Web Actor 69
Fair
National Geographic's Rain Forest Actor Self - Narrator N/A
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