About

Known credits:
92
Birthday:
1947-10-24
Place of birth:
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Website:
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Kevin Kline

Overview

Kevin Delaney Kline (born October 24, 1947) is an American actor and singer. He is regarded as one of the finest actors of his generation and has enjoyed a successful career in both film and theater.

He gained critical acclaim for his portrayal of the lead character in the film "The Big Chill" (1983), which helped launch his career. He went on to deliver memorable performances in numerous films, showcasing his versatility and talent. Some of his notable movies include A Fish Called Wanda (1988), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Dave (1993), In & Out (1997), and The Emperor's Club (2002).

In addition to his film work, he has also been highly regarded for his stage performances. He has appeared in numerous Broadway productions and earned a Tony Award for his role in the musical "On the Twentieth Century" (1978). His theater credits include performances in works by Shakespeare, Chekhov, and other renowned playwrights.

Throughout his career, he has demonstrated his ability to tackle a wide range of characters, from comedic roles to dramatic and even musical ones. He is known for his charisma, wit, and skillful acting, which have made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

Known for

Acting

2024 Disclaimer Actor Stephen Brigstocke 70
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2022 The Good House Actor Frank Getchell 59
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2022 The Bob's Burgers Movie Actor Calvin Fischoeder (voice) 62
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2021 The Starling Actor Dr Larry Fine 62
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2021 Dear Elizabeth Actor Robert Lowell N/A
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2021 Here Today Actor Self 61
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2020 Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy Actor Self N/A
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2019 Alan Pakula: Going for Truth Actor Self 59
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2019 Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage Actor Self N/A
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2019 Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Actor Self 59
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2019 The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts Actor Robert Mueller 59
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2017 Noël Coward's Present Laughter Actor Garry Essendine 59
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2017 Nature: Yosemite Actor 主演 N/A
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2017 Beauty and the Beast Actor Maurice 69
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2016 Dean Actor Robert 58
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2015 Ricki and the Flash Actor Pete Brummel 58
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2014 My Old Lady Actor Mathias Gold 60
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2013 Last Vegas Actor Sam Harris 63
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2013 The Last of Robin Hood Actor Errol Flynn 58
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2012 Close Up Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2012 Darling Companion Actor Joseph 57
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2012 Oscar Etiquette Actor Kevin Kline 59
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2011 Olmsted and America's Urban Parks Actor Frederick Law Olmsted N/A
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2011 The Conspirator Actor Edwin Stanton 61
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2011 No Strings Attached Actor Alvin Franklin 62
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2010 The Extra Man Actor Henry Harrison 58
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2010 Still on the Road Actor Self N/A
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2009 Queen to Play Actor Kröger 59
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2008 Cyrano de Bergerac Actor Cyrano de Bergerac 58
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2008 The Tale of Despereaux Actor Chef Andre (voice) 60
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2008 The Last Ghost of War Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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2008 Theater of War Actor Self 59
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2008 Definitely, Maybe Actor Hampton Roth 67
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2007 Trade Actor Ray Sheridan 62
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2006 As You Like It Actor Jaques 58
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2006 The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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2006 A Prairie Home Companion Actor Guy Noir 60
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2006 The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays Actor Hamlet (segment "Hamlet") N/A
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2006 The Pink Panther Actor Dreyfus 58
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2005 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood Actor Kevin Kline 58
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2004 De-Lovely Actor Cole Porter 59
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2004 Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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2003 The Shakespeare Sessions Actor 59
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2002 The Emperor's Club Actor William Hundert 64
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2002 The Hunchback of Notre Dame II Actor Phoebus (voice) 55
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2002 Orange County Actor Marcus Skinner (uncredited) 59
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2001 Life as a House Actor George Monroe 64
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2001 The Anniversary Party Actor Cal Gold 58
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2000 The Road to El Dorado Actor Tulio (voice) 70
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1999 The Making of Silverado Actor Self N/A
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1999 Wild Wild West: Good Guys Gadgets Actor Self 59
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1999 Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West Actor Self 58
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1999 Wild Wild West Actor U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant 53
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1999 It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West' Actor Self 59
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1999 A Midsummer Night's Dream Actor Nick Bottom 61
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1999 The Big Chill: A Reunion Actor Self 59
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1997 In & Out Actor Howard Brackett 62
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1997 The Ice Storm Actor Ben Hood 64
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1997 Fierce Creatures Actor Vince McCain / Rod McCain 59
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1996 Looking for Richard Actor Self - Interviewee 60
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1996 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Actor Phoebus (voice) 70
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1995 French Kiss Actor Luc Teyssier 62
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1994 Princess Caraboo Actor Frixos 58
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1994 Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1993 The Nutcracker Actor Narrator (voice) 58
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1993 Dave Actor Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell 63
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1992 Chaplin Actor Douglas Fairbanks 69
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1992 Consenting Adults Actor Richard Parker 57
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1991 Grand Canyon Actor Mack 60
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1991 Merlin and the Dragons Actor Narrator (voice) 59
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1991 Soapdish Actor Jeffrey Anderson 60
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1990 William Shakespeare's Hamlet Actor Hamlet N/A
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1990 Hamlet Actor Hamlet 63
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1990 I Love You to Death Actor Joey Boca 60
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1989 The January Man Actor Nick Starkey 57
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1988 A Fish Called Wanda Actor Otto 69
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1988 John Cleese's First Farewell Performance Actor Self 59
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1987 Cry Freedom Actor Donald Woods 62
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1987 The Grand Knockout Tournament Actor Self 59
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1986 Violets are Blue Actor Henry Squires 58
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1985 Silverado Actor Paden 65
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1983 He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' Actor 58
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1983 The Big Chill Actor Harold Cooper 63
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1983 The Pirates of Penzance Actor The Pirate King 58
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1982 Sophie's Choice Actor Nathan Landau 67
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1980 The Pirates of Penzance Actor The Pirate King 59
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1976 The Time of Your Life Actor McCarthy N/A
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Frank or Francis Actor 63
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The Diary Actor 59
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Directing

1990 William Shakespeare's Hamlet Directing Stage Director N/A
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1990 William Shakespeare's Hamlet Directing Director N/A
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1990 Hamlet Directing Director 63
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