Kevin Kline
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
Series
The Daily Show
Self
1996
Series
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
Series
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975
Series
Bob's Burgers
Kevin Fischoeder (voice)
2011
Series
Bob's Burgers
Mr. Fischoeder (voice)
2011
Series
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005
Series
The View
Self
1997
Series
Great Performances
Hamlet
1971
Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Series
Nature
Narrator (voice)
1982
Series
Wetten, dass..?
Self
1981
Film
No Strings Attached
Alvin Franklin
2011
Film
Beauty and the Beast
Maurice
2017
Series
Disclaimer
Stephen Brigstocke
2024
Film
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Phoebus (voice)
1996
Film
The Road to El Dorado
Tulio (voice)
2000
Film
Wild Wild West
U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant
1999
Film
Silverado
Paden
1985
Series
American Classic
Richard Bean
2026
Film
Last Vegas
Sam Harris
2013
Film
Definitely, Maybe
Hampton Roth
2008
Film
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
The Mechanic
2025
Film
The Pink Panther
Dreyfus
2006
Film
French Kiss
Luc Teyssier
1995
Film
The Ice Storm
Ben Hood
1997
Film
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Nick Bottom
1999
Film
Soapdish
Jeffrey Anderson
1991
Film
A Fish Called Wanda
Otto
1988
Film
The Conspirator
Edwin Stanton
2011
Film
In & Out
Howard Brackett
1997
Film
Chaplin
Douglas Fairbanks
1992
Film
The Starling
Dr. Larry Fine
2021
Film
Consenting Adults
Richard Parker
1992
Film
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
Phoebus (voice)
2002
Film
The Big Chill
Harold Cooper
1983
Film
Orange County
Marcus Skinner (uncredited)
2002
Film
Sophie's Choice
Nathan Landau
1982
Film
Life as a House
George Monroe
2001
Film
The Bob's Burgers Movie
Calvin Fischoeder (voice)
2022
Film
Dave
Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell
1993
Film
The Tale of Despereaux
Chef Andre (voice)
2008
Film
Ricki and the Flash
Pete Brummel
2015
Film
Grand Canyon
Mack
1991
Film
The Emperor's Club
William Hundert
2002
Film
I Love You to Death
Joey Boca
1990
Film
Fierce Creatures
Vince McCain / Rod McCain
1997
Film
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Self (archive footage)
1994
Film
Cry Freedom
Donald Woods
1987
Film
Trade
Ray Sheridan
2007
Film
De-Lovely
Cole Porter
2004
Film
The Anniversary Party
Cal Gold
2001
Film
A Prairie Home Companion
Guy Noir
2006
Film
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Kevin Kline
2005
Film
Princess Caraboo
Frixos
1994
Series
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
1994
Film
The Good House
Frank Getchell
2021
Film
Here Today
Self
2021
Film
As You Like It
Jaques
2006
Film
Looking for Richard
Self - Interviewee
1996
Film
Dean
Robert
2016
Film
Darling Companion
Joseph
2012
Film
Close Up
Self (archive footage)
2012
Film
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Hamlet (segment "Hamlet")
2006
Film
The Last of Robin Hood
Errol Flynn
2013
Film
The January Man
Nick Starkey
1989
Film
My Old Lady
Mathias Gold
2014
Film
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Self (segment "New Way to Walk")
1993
Film
The Nutcracker
Narrator (voice)
1993
Film
Theater of War
Self
2008
Film
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Self
2019
Film
The Extra Man
Henry Harrison
2010
Film
The Grand Knockout Tournament
Self
1987
Film
The Diary
Film
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Self
2019
Film
The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirate King
1983
Film
Queen to Play
Kröger
2009
Film
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks
Frederick Law Olmsted
2011
Film
Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
Self
2020
Film
The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirate King
1980
The Making of Silverado
Self
1999
Film
It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'
Self
1999
Film
PERFUMANIA
Perfumer
2025
Film
Violets Are Blue
Henry Squires
1986
Film
The Big Chill: A Reunion
Self
1999
Film
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
Self
2019
John Cleese's First Farewell Performance
Self
1988
Film
Noël Coward's Present Laughter
Garry Essendine
2017
Film
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
2008
Film
Wild Wild West: Good Guys Gadgets
Self
1999
Film
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Hamlet
1990
Film
The Time of Your Life
McCarthy
1976
The Shakespeare Sessions
2003
Film
Oscar Etiquette
Kevin Kline
2012
Film
Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West
Self
1999
Film
Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm
Self
2007
Film
Still on the Road
Self
2010
Film
Dear Elizabeth
Robert Lowell
2021
Film
The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America
Narrator (voice)
2006
Film
Merlin and the Dragons
Narrator (voice)
1991
Film
The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts
Robert Mueller
2019
Film
Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas
Narrator (voice)
2004
Film
He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'
1983
Film
The Last Ghost of War
Narrator (voice)
2008
Film
Nature: Yosemite
主演
2017
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
2008
Bringing Balanchine Back
Self - Narrator(voice)
2006