
Kevin Kline
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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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Credits

Wild Wild West (1999)
as U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant
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Beauty and the Beast (2017)
as Maurice

No Strings Attached (2011)
as Alvin Franklin

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
as Phoebus (voice)

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)
as The Mechanic

The Road to El Dorado (2000)
as Tulio (voice)

A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
as Otto

The Pink Panther (2006)
as Dreyfus

Definitely, Maybe (2008)
as Hampton Roth

The Ice Storm (1997)
as Ben Hood

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002)
as Phoebus (voice)

Last Vegas (2013)
as Sam Harris

The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
as Chef Andre (voice)

Sophie's Choice (1982)
as Nathan Landau

Silverado (1985)
as Paden

Orange County (2002)
as Marcus Skinner (uncredited)

The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022)
as Calvin Fischoeder (voice)

In & Out (1997)
as Howard Brackett

Life as a House (2001)
as George Monroe

Here Today (2021)
as Self

The Conspirator (2011)
as Edwin Stanton

French Kiss (1995)
as Luc Teyssier

Ricki and the Flash (2015)
as Pete Brummel

The Emperor's Club (2002)
as William Hundert

Chaplin (1992)
as Douglas Fairbanks

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993)
as Self (segment "New Way to Walk")

The January Man (1989)
as Nick Starkey

The Big Chill (1983)
as Harold Cooper

Cry Freedom (1987)
as Donald Woods

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
as Nick Bottom

Dave (1993)
as Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell

The Starling (2021)
as Dr. Larry Fine

I Love You to Death (1990)
as Joey Boca

Darling Companion (2012)
as Joseph

Consenting Adults (1992)
as Richard Parker

Fierce Creatures (1997)
as Vince McCain / Rod McCain

Soapdish (1991)
as Jeffrey Anderson

The Good House (2021)
as Frank Getchell

Looking for Richard (1996)
as Self - Interviewee

A Prairie Home Companion (2006)
as Guy Noir

My Old Lady (2014)
as Mathias Gold

Princess Caraboo (1994)
as Frixos

As You Like It (2006)
as Jaques

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005)
as Kevin Kline

Trade (2007)
as Ray Sheridan

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
as Self (archive footage)

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019)
as Self

The Last of Robin Hood (2013)
as Errol Flynn

The Pirates of Penzance (1983)
as The Pirate King

The Extra Man (2010)
as Henry Harrison

Olmsted and America's Urban Parks (2011)
as Frederick Law Olmsted

Grand Canyon (1991)
as Mack

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019)
as Self

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006)
as Hamlet (segment "Hamlet")

The Pirates of Penzance (1980)
as The Pirate King

De-Lovely (2004)
as Cole Porter

The Grand Knockout Tournament (1987)
as Self

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage (2019)
as Self

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy (2020)
as Self

Noël Coward's Present Laughter (2017)
as Garry Essendine

PERFUMANIA (2025)
as Perfumer

Close Up (2012)
as Self (archive footage)

The Anniversary Party (2001)
as Cal Gold

Queen to Play (2009)
as Kröger

Dean (2016)
as Robert

Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm (2007)
as Self

William Shakespeare's Hamlet (1990)
as Hamlet

It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West' (1999)
as Self

Still on the Road (2010)
as Self

Violets Are Blue (1986)
as Henry Squires

The Nutcracker (1993)
as Narrator (voice)

The Big Chill: A Reunion (1999)
as Self

Wild Wild West: Good Guys Gadgets (1999)
as Self

Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West (1999)
as Self

Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House' (2002)
as Self

Jamie Lee Curtis: Hollywood Call of Freedom (2022)
as Self (archive footage)

Cyrano de Bergerac (2008)
as Cyrano de Bergerac

Nature: Yosemite (2017)
as 主演

He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' (1983)
Actor

Theater of War (2008)
as Self

The Time of Your Life (1976)
as McCarthy
The Shakespeare Sessions (2003)
Actor

Oscar Etiquette (2012)
as Kevin Kline

Merlin and the Dragons (1991)
as Narrator (voice)
The Making of Silverado (1999)
as Self

The Diary (—)
Actor

Life as a House: From the Ground Up (2002)
as Self

Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas (2004)
as Narrator (voice)

The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
Cyrano de Bergerac (2008)
as Cyrano de Bergerac

Dear Elizabeth (2021)
as Robert Lowell

The Last Ghost of War (2008)
as Narrator (voice)
Bringing Balanchine Back (2006)
as Self - Narrator(voice)

The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts (2019)
as Robert Mueller





