
Kevin Costner
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Kevin Michael Costner (born January 18, 1955) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Costner starred in Fandango, American Flyers, Silverado and many other films. He rose to prominence with his starring roles in The Untouchables and No Way Out (1987). He then starred in Bull Durham (1988), Field of Dreams (1989), Dances with Wolves (1990), for which he won two Academy Awards, JFK (1991), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), The Bodyguard (1992), A Perfect World (1993), and Wyatt Earp (1994). In 1995, Costner starred in and co-produced Waterworld. His second directorial feature, The Postman, was released in 1997. He later starred in Message in a Bottle (1999), For Love of the Game (1999), Thirteen Days (2000), 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001), Dragonfly (2002), Rumor Has It (2005), The Guardian (2006), Mr. Brooks (2007), 3 Days to Kill (2014), McFarland, USA (2015), Draft Day (2014), and Criminal (2016). He has also played supporting parts in such films as The Upside of Anger (2005), Man of Steel (2013), Hidden Figures (2016), Molly's Game (2017), and Let Him Go (2020). On television, Costner portrayed Devil Anse Hatfield in the miniseries Hatfields & McCoys (2012), winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Since 2018, he has starred as John Dutton on the drama series Yellowstone for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.
Known for
Credits

The Bodyguard (1992)
as Frank Farmer

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
as Jonathan Kent

Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
as Jonathan Kent (voice) (uncredited)

Man of Steel (2013)
as Jonathan Kent

Hidden Figures (2016)
as Al Harrison

Dances with Wolves (1990)
as Lieutenant Dunbar

The New Daughter (2009)
as John James

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
as Robin of Locksley / Robin Hood

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014)
as William Harper

Waterworld (1995)
as Mariner

Field of Dreams (1989)
as Ray Kinsella

The Untouchables (1987)
as Eliot Ness

The Guardian (2006)
as Ben Randall

Molly's Game (2017)
as Larry Bloom

JFK (1991)
as Jim Garrison

John Candy: I Like Me (2025)
as Self - Actor (archive footage)

A Perfect World (1993)
as Robert 'Butch' Haynes

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 (2024)
as Hayes Ellison

The Postman (1997)
as The Postman

The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019)
as Enzo (voice)

The Highwaymen (2019)
as Frank Hamer

Revenge (1990)
as Michael J. Cochran

Message in a Bottle (1999)
as Garrett Blake

Rumor Has It... (2005)
as Beau Burroughs

Mr. Brooks (2007)
as Earl Brooks

Dragonfly (2002)
as Joe Darrow

3 Days to Kill (2014)
as Agent Ethan Renner

Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas (2025)
as Self - Host

Wyatt Earp (1994)
as Wyatt Earp

Silverado (1985)
as Jake

Open Range (2003)
as Charley Waite

Criminal (2016)
as Jerico Stewart

No Way Out (1987)
as Lt. Cmdr. Tom Farrell

McFarland, USA (2015)
as Jim White

3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)
as Thomas J. Murphy

Thirteen Days (2000)
as Kenneth O'Donnell

The Company Men (2010)
as Jack Dolan

Bull Durham (1988)
as Crash Davis

Let Him Go (2020)
as George Blackledge

For Love of the Game (1999)
as Billy Chapel

The Big Chill (1983)
as Alex (corpse)

Draft Day (2014)
as Sonny Weaver Jr.

Whitney (2018)
as Self - Actor

Tin Cup (1996)
as Roy 'Tin Cup' McAvoy

Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991)
as Self

The Earth Day Special (1990)
as Bartender

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 (2024)
as Hayes Ellison

Field of Dreams 2: Lockout (2011)
as Iowa Farmer's Dad
Clint Eastwood's West (2011)
as Self

Play It to the Bone (1999)
as Kevin Costner (Ringside Fan)

Testament (1983)
as Phil Pitkin

The Upside of Anger (2005)
as Denny Davies

Night Shift (1982)
as Frat Boy #1

Black or White (2015)
as Elliot Anderson

The War (1994)
as Stephen Simmons
Kevin Costner : le secret d'une image parfaite (2013)
as Self

Frances (1982)
as Luther (uncredited)

Anthony Quinn: An Original (1990)
as Self (archive footage)

Swing Vote (2008)
as Bud Johnson

Fandango (1985)
as Gardner Barnes

Headhunters (—)
as Lazer

Amazing Stories (1986)
as Captain

Petty Blue (2010)
as Narrator (voice)
When It Was a Game 3 (2000)
as Passage Narrator (voice)

Hollywood Banker (2014)
as Self
Honeymoon with Harry (—)
as Harry

American Flyers (1985)
as Marcus Sommers

The Man Who Saved the World (2014)
as Self

The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
Gloss and Grit: The Man Who Made Art Pop (—)
as Self (archive footage)

Pennis from Heaven (2005)
as Self

Close Up (2012)
as Self (archive footage)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend (2021)
as Self (archive footage)

Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic (2003)
as Self

The Gunrunner (1990)
as Ted

Spirit: A Journey in Dance, Drums & Song (1998)
as Narrator

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story (2013)
as Self

Beyond the 'Open Range' (2004)
as Self

Fastball (2016)
as Narrator

On Native Soil (2006)
as Narrator (voice)

Shadows Run Black (1986)
as Jimmy Scott

Billy The Kid: New Evidence (2015)
as Narrator (voice)

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy (1993)
as Self

Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery (1998)
as Self

A Century of Science Fiction (1996)
as Self

Table for Five (1983)
as Newlywed Husband

Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World (2006)
as Self

The Making of 'Dances with Wolves' (1990)
as Himself

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3 (—)
as Hayes Ellison

Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies (2013)
as Self
Testament: Nuclear Thoughts (2004)
as Self

Maelstrom: The Odyssey of Waterworld (2018)
as Himself / The Mariner (archive footage)

Malibu Hot Summer (1981)
as John Logan

Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie (1991)
as Self

Chasing Dreams (1989)
as Ed

Stacy's Knights (1983)
as Will Bonner

NASCAR: The Ride of Their Lives (2008)
as Narrator (voice)

The Hurt Business (2016)
as Narrator (voice)

The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre (2004)
as Self (archive footage)

Here We Are Kings: The Making of 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves' (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Untitled Kevin Costner/Ariel Vromen Project (—)
Actor

Custer State Park: Spirit of Tatanka (—)
as Narrator

Whitney Houston: This is My Life (1992)
as Self

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4 (—)
as Hayes Ellison
Field of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastime (2004)
as Self

Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All (2021)
as Self (archive footage)

Bull Durham: Between the Lines (2002)
as Self
The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation, The War for Independence, And The Making of America (2017)
as Narrator (voice)

Ever Again (2006)
as Narrator (voice)

The Untouchables: Production Stories (2004)
as Self (archive footage)





