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Kevin Kline

Acting
78 years oldSt. Louis, Missouri, USA

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.

Personal Details

Born
October 24, 1947
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Kevin Delaney Kline

Movies (45)

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
6.3

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

as The Mechanic

2025

Fior Di Latte
1.0

Fior Di Latte

as Perfumer

2025

The Bob's Burgers Movie
7.0

The Bob's Burgers Movie

as Calvin Fischoeder (voice)

2022

The Starling
6.9

The Starling

as Dr. Larry Fine

2021

The Good House
6.2

The Good House

as Frank Getchell

2021

Dear Elizabeth

Dear Elizabeth

as Robert Lowell

2021

Here Today
7.0

Here Today

as Self

2021

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

as Self

2020

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
6.5

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

as Self

2019

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

as Self

2019

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
7.6

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

as Self

2019

The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts
7.6

The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts

as Robert Mueller

2019

Noël Coward's Present Laughter
6.4

Noël Coward's Present Laughter

as Garry Essendine

2017

Nature: Yosemite

Nature: Yosemite

as 主演

2017

Beauty and the Beast
7.0

Beauty and the Beast

as Maurice

2017

Dean
5.8

Dean

as Robert

2016

Ricki and the Flash
5.8

Ricki and the Flash

as Pete Brummel

2015

My Old Lady
6.2

My Old Lady

as Mathias Gold

2014

Last Vegas
6.4

Last Vegas

as Sam Harris

2013

The Last of Robin Hood
5.5

The Last of Robin Hood

as Errol Flynn

2013

Close Up
9.5

Close Up

as Self (archive footage)

2012

Darling Companion
5.0

Darling Companion

as Joseph

2012

Oscar Etiquette
9.0

Oscar Etiquette

as Kevin Kline

2012

Olmsted and America's Urban Parks

Olmsted and America's Urban Parks

as Frederick Law Olmsted

2011

The Conspirator
6.6

The Conspirator

as Edwin Stanton

2011

No Strings Attached
6.3

No Strings Attached

as Alvin Franklin

2011

The Extra Man
5.8

The Extra Man

as Henry Harrison

2010

Still on the Road

Still on the Road

as Self

2010

Queen to Play
6.6

Queen to Play

as Kröger

2009

Cyrano de Bergerac
6.4

Cyrano de Bergerac

as Cyrano de Bergerac

2008

The Tale of Despereaux
6.1

The Tale of Despereaux

as Chef Andre (voice)

2008

The Last Ghost of War
10.0

The Last Ghost of War

as Narrator (voice)

2008

Theater of War
6.2

Theater of War

as Self

2008

Definitely, Maybe
6.9

Definitely, Maybe

as Hampton Roth

2008

Trade
7.0

Trade

as Ray Sheridan

2007

As You Like It
5.7

As You Like It

as Jaques

2006

The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America

The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America

as Narrator (voice)

2006

A Prairie Home Companion
6.3

A Prairie Home Companion

as Guy Noir

2006

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

as Hamlet (segment "Hamlet")

2006

The Pink Panther
5.9

The Pink Panther

as Dreyfus

2006

Bringing Balanchine Back

Bringing Balanchine Back

as Self - Narrator(voice)

2006

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
4.1

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

as Kevin Kline

2005

De-Lovely
6.1

De-Lovely

as Cole Porter

2004

Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas

Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas

as Narrator (voice)

2004

The Shakespeare Sessions
7.0

The Shakespeare Sessions

2003

TV Shows (5)