Kevin Kline
Acting

Kevin Kline

Born 24 October 1947 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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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.

Known for

Beauty and the Beast
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
No Strings Attached
The Road to El Dorado
Wild Wild West
Definitely, Maybe
A Fish Called Wanda
Last Vegas
The Pink Panther
Chaplin
Bob's Burgers
The Tale of Despereaux
PERFUMANIA
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
The Bob's Burgers Movie
The Starling
The Good House
Dear Elizabeth
The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts
Nature: Yosemite
Beauty and the Beast
Noël Coward's Present Laughter
Dean
Ricki and the Flash
My Old Lady
Last Vegas
The Last of Robin Hood
Oscar Etiquette
Darling Companion
No Strings Attached
The Conspirator
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks
The Extra Man
Queen to Play
Definitely, Maybe
Cyrano de Bergerac
The Tale of Despereaux
The Last Ghost of War
Trade
The Pink Panther
A Prairie Home Companion
As You Like It
The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
De-Lovely
Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
The Emperor's Club
Life as a House
The Anniversary Party
The Road to El Dorado
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Wild Wild West
In & Out
Fierce Creatures
The Ice Storm
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
French Kiss
Princess Caraboo
Dave
The Nutcracker
Chaplin
Consenting Adults
Soapdish
Grand Canyon
Merlin and the Dragons
I Love You to Death
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
The January Man
A Fish Called Wanda
Cry Freedom
Violets Are Blue
Silverado
The Big Chill
The Pirates of Penzance
Sophie's Choice
The Pirates of Penzance
The Time of Your Life
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