
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey as The Mechanic
2025Fior Di Latte as Perfumer
2024Disclaimer as Stephen Brigstocke
2022The Bob's Burgers Movie as Calvin Fischoeder (voice)
2021The Starling as Dr. Larry Fine
2021The Good House as Frank Getchell
2021Dear Elizabeth as Robert Lowell
2021Here Today as Self
2020Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy as Self
2019Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self
2019Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage as Self
2019Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice as Self
2019The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts as Robert Mueller
2017Noël Coward's Present Laughter as Garry Essendine
2017Nature: Yosemite as 主演
2017Beauty and the Beast as Maurice
2016Dean as Robert
2015Ricki and the Flash as Pete Brummel
2014My Old Lady as Mathias Gold
2013Last Vegas as Sam Harris
2013The Last of Robin Hood as Errol Flynn
2012Close Up as Self (archive footage)
2012Darling Companion as Joseph
2012Oscar Etiquette as Kevin Kline
2011Olmsted and America's Urban Parks as Frederick Law Olmsted
2011The Conspirator as Edwin Stanton
2011No Strings Attached as Alvin Franklin
2011Bob's Burgers as Kevin Fischoeder (voice)
2011Bob's Burgers as Mr. Fischoeder (voice)
2010The Extra Man as Henry Harrison
2010Still on the Road as Self
2009Queen to Play as Kröger
2008Cyrano de Bergerac as Cyrano de Bergerac
2008The Tale of Despereaux as Chef Andre (voice)
2008The Last Ghost of War as Narrator (voice)
2008Theater of War as Self
2008Definitely, Maybe as Hampton Roth
2007The Graham Norton Show as Self
2007Trade as Ray Sheridan
2006As You Like It as Jaques
2006The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America as Narrator (voice)
2006A Prairie Home Companion as Guy Noir
2006The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays as Hamlet (segment "Hamlet")
2006The Pink Panther as Dreyfus
2006Bringing Balanchine Back as Self - Narrator(voice)
2005Jiminy Glick in Lalawood as Kevin Kline
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
2004De-Lovely as Cole Porter
2004Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas as Narrator (voice)
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2003The Shakespeare Sessions
2002The Emperor's Club as William Hundert
2002The Hunchback of Notre Dame II as Phoebus (voice)
2002Orange County as Marcus Skinner (uncredited)
2001Life as a House as George Monroe
2001The Anniversary Party as Cal Gold
2000The Road to El Dorado as Tulio (voice)
1999Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West as Self
1999Wild Wild West: Good Guys Gadgets as Self
1999The Making of Silverado as Self
1999Wild Wild West as U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant
1999It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West' as Self
1999A Midsummer Night's Dream as Nick Bottom
1999The Big Chill: A Reunion as Self
1997The Ice Storm as Ben Hood
1997In & Out as Howard Brackett
1997The View as Self
1997Fierce Creatures as Vince McCain / Rod McCain
1996Looking for Richard as Self - Interviewee
1996The Daily Show as Self
1996The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Phoebus (voice)
1995French Kiss as Luc Teyssier
1994Princess Caraboo as Frixos
1994Inside the Actors Studio as Self
1994Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! as Self (archive footage)
1993The Nutcracker as Narrator (voice)
1993Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration as Self(segment "New Way to Walk")
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1993Dave as Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell
1992Chaplin as Douglas Fairbanks
1992Consenting Adults as Richard Parker
1991Grand Canyon as Mack
1991Merlin and the Dragons as Narrator (voice)
1991Soapdish as Jeffrey Anderson
1990William Shakespeare's Hamlet as Hamlet
1990I Love You to Death as Joey Boca
1989The January Man as Nick Starkey
1988A Fish Called Wanda as Otto
1988John Cleese's First Farewell Performance as Self
1987Cry Freedom as Donald Woods
1987The Grand Knockout Tournament as Self
1986Violets are Blue as Henry Squires
1985Silverado as Paden
1983He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'
1983The Big Chill as Harold Cooper
1983The Pirates of Penzance as The Pirate King
1982Sophie's Choice as Nathan Landau
1982Nature as Narrator (voice)
1981Wetten, dass..? as Self
1980The Pirates of Penzance as The Pirate King
1976The Time of Your Life as McCarthy
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1971Great Performances as Hamlet
1956Tony Awards as Self - Winner
—American Classic as Richard Bean
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