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.
Acting (83 movies)
French Kiss
1995
A Fish Called Wanda
1988
The Road to El Dorado
2000
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1996
I Love You to Death
1990
Chaplin
1992
Trade
2007
In & Out
1997
Dave
1993
Life as a House
2001
Silverado
1985
Definitely, Maybe
2008
Wild Wild West
1999
The Pink Panther
2006
The January Man
1989
Fierce Creatures
1997
Oscar Etiquette
2012
Soapdish
1991
The Big Chill
1983
A Prairie Home Companion
2006
The Anniversary Party
2001
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
2002
Cry Freedom
1987
Nature: Yosemite
2017
Grand Canyon
1991
No Strings Attached
2011
The Conspirator
2011
Queen to Play
2009
Princess Caraboo
1994
De-Lovely
2004
Consenting Adults
1992
The Pirates of Penzance
1983
Sophie's Choice
1982
Close Up
2012
The Emperor's Club
2002
The Extra Man
2010
The Bob's Burgers Movie
2022
The Ice Storm
1997
As You Like It
2006
Merlin and the Dragons
1991
Theater of War
2008
Darling Companion
2012
Last Vegas
2013
The Pirates of Penzance
1980
The Last of Robin Hood
2013
Violets are Blue
1986
Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas
2004
Looking for Richard
1996
Cyrano de Bergerac
2008
Ricki and the Flash
2015
My Old Lady
2014
The Time of Your Life
1976
Dean
2016
The Tale of Despereaux
2008
Beauty and the Beast
2017
He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'
1983
Orange County
2002
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks
2011
The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America
2006
The Big Chill: A Reunion
1999
Noël Coward's Present Laughter
2017
The Nutcracker
1993
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts
2019
The Starling
2021
The Good House
2021
The Last Ghost of War
2008
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
2019
Still on the Road
2010
It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'
1999
Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West
1999
Wild Wild West: Good Guys Gadgets
1999
Here Today
2021
Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
2020
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
1990
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
2019
Dear Elizabeth
2021
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
2005
Fior Di Latte
2025
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
2025
Directing (1 movie)
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