Kevin Kline

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1947-10-24 (77 years old)

Place of Birth St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Also Known As Kevin Delaney Kline

Kevin Kline

Biography

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

Actor

2024
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as Stephen Brigstocke

2022
The Good House

as Frank Getchell

2022
The Bob's Burgers Movie

as Calvin Fischoeder (voice)

2021
The Starling

as Dr Larry Fine

2021
Dear Elizabeth

as Robert Lowell

2021
Here Today

as Self

2017
2017
2017
2016
Dean

as Robert

2015
Ricki and the Flash

as Pete Brummel

2014
My Old Lady

as Mathias Gold

2013
Last Vegas

as Sam Harris

2013
The Last of Robin Hood

as Errol Flynn

2012
Close Up

as Self (archive footage)

2012
2012
Oscar Etiquette

as Kevin Kline

2011
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks

as Frederick Law Olmsted

2011
The Conspirator

as Edwin Stanton

2011
No Strings Attached

as Alvin Franklin

2011
Bob's Burgers

as Kevin Fischoeder (voice)

2011
Bob's Burgers

as Mr. Fischoeder (voice)

2010
The Extra Man

as Henry Harrison

2010
2009
Queen to Play

as Kröger

2008
Cyrano de Bergerac

as Cyrano de Bergerac

2008
The Tale of Despereaux

as Chef Andre (voice)

2008
The Last Ghost of War

as Narrator (voice)

2008
2008
Definitely, Maybe

as Hampton Roth

2007
Trade

as Ray Sheridan

2006
As You Like It

as Jaques

2006
2006
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

as Hamlet (segment "Hamlet")

2006
The Pink Panther

as Dreyfus

2005
2004
De-Lovely

as Cole Porter

2002
The Emperor's Club

as William Hundert

2002
2002
Orange County

as Marcus Skinner (uncredited)

2001
Life as a House

as George Monroe

2001
2000
The Road to El Dorado

as Tulio (voice)

1999
Wild Wild West

as U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant

1999
1997
In & Out

as Howard Brackett

1997
The Ice Storm

as Ben Hood

1997
Fierce Creatures

as Vince McCain / Rod McCain

1997
The View

as Self

1996
Looking for Richard

as Self - Interviewee

1996
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Phoebus (voice)

1996
1995
French Kiss

as Luc Teyssier

1994
1993
The Nutcracker

as Narrator (voice)

1993
Dave

as Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell

1993
1992
Chaplin

as Douglas Fairbanks

1992
Consenting Adults

as Richard Parker

1991
Grand Canyon

as Mack

1991
Merlin and the Dragons

as Narrator (voice)

1991
Soapdish

as Jeffrey Anderson

1990
I Love You to Death

as Joey Boca

1989
The January Man

as Nick Starkey

1987
Cry Freedom

as Donald Woods

1986
Violets are Blue

as Henry Squires

1985
Silverado

as Paden

1983
The Big Chill

as Harold Cooper

1983
The Pirates of Penzance

as The Pirate King

1982
Sophie's Choice

as Nathan Landau

1982
Nature

as Narrator (voice)

1981
1980
The Pirates of Penzance

as The Pirate King

1976
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

1971

Director

1990