Kevin Kline
Born October 24, 1947 (Age: 78)
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St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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.
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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Filmography
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
2025
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as The Mechanic
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Age: 77
The Bob's Burgers Movie
2022
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as Calvin Fischoeder (voice)
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Age: 74
The Good House
2021
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as Frank Getchell
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Age: 73
Beauty and the Beast
2017
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as Maurice
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Age: 69
Dean
2016
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as Robert
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Age: 68
Ricki and the Flash
2015
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as Pete Brummel
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Age: 67
My Old Lady
2014
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as Mathias Gold
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Age: 66
Last Vegas
2013
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as Sam Harris
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Age: 66
Close Up
2012
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 64
Darling Companion
2012
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as Joseph
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Age: 64
The Conspirator
2011
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as Edwin Stanton
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Age: 63
No Strings Attached
2011
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as Alvin Franklin
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Age: 63
The Extra Man
2010
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as Henry Harrison
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Age: 62
Queen to Play
2009
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as Kröger
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Age: 61
The Tale of Despereaux
2008
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as Chef Andre (voice)
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Age: 61
Definitely, Maybe
2008
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as Hampton Roth
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Age: 60
Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm
2007
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as Self
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Age: 59
A Prairie Home Companion
2006
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as Guy Noir
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Age: 58
The Pink Panther
2006
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as Dreyfus
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Age: 58
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
2005
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as Kevin Kline
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Age: 57
De-Lovely
2004
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as Cole Porter
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Age: 56
The Emperor's Club
2002
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as William Hundert
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Age: 55
Orange County
2002
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as Marcus Skinner (uncredited)
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Age: 54
Life as a House
2001
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as George Monroe
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Age: 54
The Anniversary Party
2001
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as Cal Gold
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Age: 53
The Road to El Dorado
2000
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as Tulio (voice)
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Age: 52
No Image
The Making of Silverado
1999
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as Self
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Age: 51
Wild Wild West
1999
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as U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant
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Age: 51
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999
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as Nick Bottom
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Age: 51
The Ice Storm
1997
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as Ben Hood
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Age: 49
In & Out
1997
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as Howard Brackett
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Age: 49
Fierce Creatures
1997
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as Vince McCain / Rod McCain
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Age: 49
Looking for Richard
1996
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as Self - Interviewee
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Age: 48
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1996
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as Phoebus (voice)
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Age: 48
French Kiss
1995
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as Luc Teyssier
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Age: 47
Princess Caraboo
1994
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as Frixos
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Age: 46
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 46
Dave
1993
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as Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell
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Age: 45
Chaplin
1992
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as Douglas Fairbanks
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Age: 45
Consenting Adults
1992
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as Richard Parker
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Age: 44
Grand Canyon
1991
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as Mack
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Age: 44
The Nutcracker
1991
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 44
Soapdish
1991
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as Jeffrey Anderson
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Age: 43
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
1990
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as Hamlet
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Age: 43
A Fish Called Wanda
1988
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as Otto
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Age: 40
Cry Freedom
1987
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as Donald Woods
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Age: 40
Silverado
1985
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as Paden
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Age: 37
The Big Chill
1983
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as Harold Cooper
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Age: 35
The Pirates of Penzance
1983
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as The Pirate King
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Age: 35
Sophie's Choice
1982
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as Nathan Landau
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Age: 35