Kevin Kline

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 …

Movies & TV Shows

1. Beauty and the Beast (2017) — Maurice
2. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) — Phoebus (voice)
3. No Strings Attached (2011) — Alvin Franklin
4. The Road to El Dorado (2000) — Tulio (voice)
5. Wild Wild West (1999) — U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant
6. Definitely, Maybe (2008) — Hampton Roth
7. A Fish Called Wanda (1988) — Otto
8. Last Vegas (2013) — Sam Harris
9. The Pink Panther (2006) — Dreyfus
10. Chaplin (1992) — Douglas Fairbanks
11. Bob's Burgers (2011) — Kevin Fischoeder (voice)
12. The Tale of Despereaux (2008) — Chef Andre (voice)
13. Sophie's Choice (1982) — Nathan Landau
14. The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002) — Phoebus (voice)
15. Dave (1993) — Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell
16. Silverado (1985) — Paden
17. French Kiss (1995) — Luc Teyssier
18. In & Out (1997) — Howard Brackett
19. The Ice Storm (1997) — Ben Hood
20. Ricki and the Flash (2015) — Pete Brummel
21. The Big Chill (1983) — Harold Cooper
22. The Daily Show (1996) — Self
23. Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Host
24. Orange County (2002) — Marcus Skinner (uncredited)
25. The Conspirator (2011) — Edwin Stanton
26. Life as a House (2001) — George Monroe
27. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) — Nick Bottom
28. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025) — The Mechanic
29. The Emperor's Club (2002) — William Hundert
30. Fierce Creatures (1997) — Vince McCain / Rod McCain
31. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self
32. The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022) — Calvin Fischoeder (voice)
33. The Starling (2021) — Dr. Larry Fine
34. A Prairie Home Companion (2006) — Guy Noir
35. Trade (2007) — Ray Sheridan
36. Disclaimer (2024) — Stephen Brigstocke
37. I Love You to Death (1990) — Joey Boca
38. My Old Lady (2014) — Mathias Gold
39. The Graham Norton Show (2007) — Self
40. Soapdish (1991) — Jeffrey Anderson

Directed

1. William Shakespeare's Hamlet (1990) — Director