Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

Known For

Beauty and the Beast

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.

Movies Featuring Kevin Kline

The Bob's Burgers Movie

The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022)

as Calvin Fischoeder (voice)
The Starling

The Starling (2021)

as Dr. Larry Fine
The Good House

The Good House (2021)

as Frank Getchell
Dear Elizabeth

Dear Elizabeth (2021)

as Robert Lowell
My Old Lady

My Old Lady (2014)

as Mathias Gold
Close Up

Close Up (2012)

as Self (archive footage)
The Extra Man

The Extra Man (2010)

as Henry Harrison
Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac (2008)

as Cyrano de Bergerac
No Image

Cyrano de Bergerac (2008)

as Cyrano de Bergerac
Trade

Trade (2007)

as Ray Sheridan
No Image

Bringing Balanchine Back (2006)

as Self - Narrator(voice)
De-Lovely

De-Lovely (2004)

as Cole Porter
Orange County

Orange County (2002)

as Marcus Skinner (uncredited)
Wild Wild West

Wild Wild West (1999)

as U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant
In & Out

In & Out (1997)

as Howard Brackett
Fierce Creatures

Fierce Creatures (1997)

as Vince McCain / Rod McCain
Looking for Richard

Looking for Richard (1996)

as Self - Interviewee
French Kiss

French Kiss (1995)

as Luc Teyssier
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration (1993)

as Self (segment "New Way to Walk")
Dave

Dave (1993)

as Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell
Chaplin

Chaplin (1992)

as Douglas Fairbanks
The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker (1991)

as Narrator (voice)
Soapdish

Soapdish (1991)

as Jeffrey Anderson
Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom (1987)

as Donald Woods
The Big Chill

The Big Chill (1983)

as Harold Cooper