About
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 |
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2024 | Disclaimer | Actor | Stephen Brigstocke | 72 Good |
2022 | The Good House | Actor | Frank Getchell | 59 Average |
2022 | The Bob's Burgers Movie | Actor | Calvin Fischoeder (voice) | 63 Fair |
2021 | The Starling | Actor | Dr Larry Fine | 62 Fair |
2021 | Dear Elizabeth | Actor | Robert Lowell | N/A N/A |
2021 | Here Today | Actor | Self | 61 Fair |
2020 | Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2019 | Alan Pakula: Going for Truth | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2019 | Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2019 | Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2019 | The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts | Actor | Robert Mueller | 59 Average |
2017 | Noël Coward's Present Laughter | Actor | Garry Essendine | 59 Average |
2017 | Nature: Yosemite | Actor | 主演 | N/A N/A |
2017 | Beauty and the Beast | Actor | Maurice | 69 Fair |
2016 | Dean | Actor | Robert | 58 Average |
2015 | Ricki and the Flash | Actor | Pete Brummel | 58 Average |
2014 | My Old Lady | Actor | Mathias Gold | 59 Average |
2013 | Last Vegas | Actor | Sam Harris | 63 Fair |
2013 | The Last of Robin Hood | Actor | Errol Flynn | 58 Average |
2012 | Close Up | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 58 Average |
2012 | Darling Companion | Actor | Joseph | 57 Average |
2012 | Oscar Etiquette | Actor | Kevin Kline | 59 Average |
2011 | Olmsted and America's Urban Parks | Actor | Frederick Law Olmsted | N/A N/A |
2011 | The Conspirator | Actor | Edwin Stanton | 61 Fair |
2011 | No Strings Attached | Actor | Alvin Franklin | 62 Fair |
2010 | The Extra Man | Actor | Henry Harrison | 58 Average |
2010 | Still on the Road | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2009 | Queen to Play | Actor | Kröger | 59 Average |
2008 | Cyrano de Bergerac | Actor | Cyrano de Bergerac | 58 Average |
2008 | The Tale of Despereaux | Actor | Chef Andre (voice) | 60 Fair |
2008 | The Last Ghost of War | Actor | Narrator (voice) | N/A N/A |
2008 | Theater of War | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2008 | Definitely, Maybe | Actor | Hampton Roth | 67 Fair |
2007 | Trade | Actor | Ray Sheridan | 62 Fair |
2006 | As You Like It | Actor | Jaques | 58 Average |
2006 | The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America | Actor | Narrator (voice) | N/A N/A |
2006 | A Prairie Home Companion | Actor | Guy Noir | 60 Fair |
2006 | The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays | Actor | Hamlet (segment "Hamlet") | N/A N/A |
2006 | The Pink Panther | Actor | Dreyfus | 58 Average |
2005 | Jiminy Glick in Lalawood | Actor | Kevin Kline | 58 Average |
2004 | De-Lovely | Actor | Cole Porter | 59 Average |
2004 | Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas | Actor | Narrator (voice) | N/A N/A |
2003 | The Shakespeare Sessions | Actor | 59 Average |
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2002 | The Emperor's Club | Actor | William Hundert | 64 Fair |
2002 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame II | Actor | Phoebus (voice) | 55 Average |
2002 | Orange County | Actor | Marcus Skinner (uncredited) | 59 Average |
2001 | Life as a House | Actor | George Monroe | 64 Fair |
2001 | The Anniversary Party | Actor | Cal Gold | 58 Average |
2000 | The Road to El Dorado | Actor | Tulio (voice) | 71 Good |
1999 | The Making of Silverado | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1999 | Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
1999 | Wild Wild West: Good Guys Gadgets | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1999 | Wild Wild West | Actor | U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant | 53 Average |
1999 | It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West' | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1999 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Actor | Nick Bottom | 61 Fair |
1999 | The Big Chill: A Reunion | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1997 | In & Out | Actor | Howard Brackett | 62 Fair |
1997 | The Ice Storm | Actor | Ben Hood | 64 Fair |
1997 | Fierce Creatures | Actor | Vince McCain / Rod McCain | 59 Average |
1996 | Looking for Richard | Actor | Self - Interviewee | 60 Fair |
1996 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Actor | Phoebus (voice) | 70 Good |
1995 | French Kiss | Actor | Luc Teyssier | 62 Fair |
1994 | Princess Caraboo | Actor | Frixos | 58 Average |
1994 | Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
1993 | The Nutcracker | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 58 Average |
1993 | Dave | Actor | Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell | 63 Fair |
1992 | Chaplin | Actor | Douglas Fairbanks | 69 Fair |
1992 | Consenting Adults | Actor | Richard Parker | 57 Average |
1991 | Grand Canyon | Actor | Mack | 60 Fair |
1991 | Merlin and the Dragons | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 59 Average |
1991 | Soapdish | Actor | Jeffrey Anderson | 60 Fair |
1990 | William Shakespeare's Hamlet | Actor | Hamlet | N/A N/A |
1990 | Hamlet | Actor | Hamlet | 63 Fair |
1990 | I Love You to Death | Actor | Joey Boca | 60 Fair |
1989 | The January Man | Actor | Nick Starkey | 57 Average |
1988 | A Fish Called Wanda | Actor | Otto | 69 Fair |
1988 | John Cleese's First Farewell Performance | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1987 | Cry Freedom | Actor | Donald Woods | 62 Fair |
1987 | The Grand Knockout Tournament | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1986 | Violets are Blue | Actor | Henry Squires | 58 Average |
1985 | Silverado | Actor | Paden | 65 Fair |
1983 | He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' | Actor | 58 Average |
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1983 | The Big Chill | Actor | Harold Cooper | 63 Fair |
1983 | The Pirates of Penzance | Actor | The Pirate King | 58 Average |
1982 | Sophie's Choice | Actor | Nathan Landau | 67 Fair |
1980 | The Pirates of Penzance | Actor | The Pirate King | 59 Average |
1976 | The Time of Your Life | Actor | McCarthy | N/A N/A |
Frank or Francis | Actor | 63 Fair |
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The Diary | Actor | 59 Average |
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Directing |
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1990 | William Shakespeare's Hamlet | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1990 | William Shakespeare's Hamlet | Directing | Stage Director | N/A N/A |
1990 | Hamlet | Directing | Director | 63 Fair |