Richard Kiley
Known for: Acting
Richard Paul Kiley (March 31, 1922 – March 5, 1999) was an American actor and singer. He is best known for his distinguished theatrical career in which he twice won the Tony Award for Best Actor In A Musical (for Redhead and Man of La Mancha). Kiley was also nominated for nine Emmy Awards, winning four, including for his roles on the series The Thorn Birds, A Year in the Life, and Picket Fences. Some notable film roles include Blackboard Jungle (1955), Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977), Endless Love (1981), Howard the Duck (1986), Phenomenon (1996), and Patch Adams (1998). Kiley is also remembered for his voice role as the tour guide in Jurassic Park (1993).
Filmography
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Series
Columbo
Mark Halperin
1971
Series
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Seyetik
1993
Series
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
Series
Hawaii Five-O
Sam Patton
1968
Series
Great Performances
Self
1971
Series
Great Performances
Introduction Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1971
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Winner
1956
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Performer
1956
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
1956
Series
Bonanza
Sheriff Gideon Yates
1959
Series
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
Series
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Jim Derry
1962
Series
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Series
Cannon
1971
Series
Dr. Kildare
Fred Carroll
1961
Series
Gunsmoke
Lewis Stark
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Tom Lynott
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Bohannan
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Will Stambridge
1955
Series
The F.B.I.
John Streyer
1965
Series
The F.B.I.
Dr. Herbert Barth
1965
Series
The F.B.I.
Frederic Oliver Scott
1965
Series
Studio One
Joe
1948
Series
Studio One
Edward Dean
1948
Series
Studio One
Fred Baxter
1948
Series
Studio One
1948
Series
Studio One
Jim Colton
1948
Series
Studio One
Calvin
1948
Series
Studio One
Julian Hurst
1948
Series
Studio One
Ralph Johnson
1948
Series
Studio One
Merrick
1948
Series
Studio One
Richard Baker
1948
Series
Hotel
Matt Carmichael
1982
Series
The Carol Burnett Show
Self
1967
Series
Climax!
Charley Kincaid
1954
Series
The Twilight Zone
Sir Lancelot du Lac (segment "The Last Defender of Camelot")
1985
Series
Medical Center
Dr. Thomas Patton
1969
Series
Natural World
Self - Narrator
1983
Film
Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park Tour Voice (voice)
1993
Series
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Singer
1956
Series
The Defenders
George Helber
1961
Series
The Defenders
Harvey Slaughter
1961
Series
The Defenders
Acting Governor White
1961
Series
Ben Casey
1961
Series
Night Gallery
Ralph Burke
1970
Series
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Lou Franklin
1963
Series
American Playhouse
Announcer
1982
Series
American Playhouse
Self – Host
1982
Series
Ally McBeal
Seymore Little
1997
Series
The Name of the Game
Arlen McKittrick
1968
Series
The Name of the Game
Dr. Judson Strode
1968
Series
Suspense
1949
Series
Suspense
Webb Wilson
1949
Series
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
Series
Kraft Television Theatre
Fred Staples
1947
Series
Kraft Television Theatre
Frederick Banting
1947
Series
Kraft Television Theatre
Artaban
1947
Series
Kraft Television Theatre
Hacker
1947
Series
The Ford Television Theatre
Walter Crandall
1952
Series
Picket Fences
Hayden Langston
1992
Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Harry Adams
1955
Series
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
Series
The Mod Squad
Vincent Warren
1968
Series
Biography
Narrator (voice)
1987
Series
Omnibus
1952
Series
Omnibus
Actor
1952
Series
Omnibus
The Prosecuting Attorney
1952
Series
The Thorn Birds
Paddy Cleary
1983
Series
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Danger
1950
Series
Cain's Hundred
Doug Crawford
1961
Series
The Great Adventure
Col. Edwin L. Drake
1963
Series
Judd, for the Defense
1967
Film
Howard the Duck
The Cosmos (voice)
1986
Film
Patch Adams
Dr. Titan
1998
Lux Video Theatre
Dan
1950
Series
Garrison's Gorillas
1967
Film
Phenomenon
Dr. Wellin
1996
Series
A.D.
Claudius
1985
Film
Endless Love
Arthur
1981
Series
Christy
Dr. Ferrand
1994
Series
Medical Story
Mark Kellerman
1975
Series
A Year in the Life
Joe Gardner
1987
Film
The Bad Seed
Richard Bravo
1985
Series
The Danny Thomas Hour
1967
Series
If Tomorrow Comes
Gunther Hartog
1986
Series
National Geographic Specials
Narrator
1965
Film
Jigsaw
DA Dan Bellington
1972
Series
The Andros Targets
Rev. Ellis
1977
Film
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Col. Grangerford
1986
Film
Mastergate
Archer Bowman
1992
Series
Revlon Mirror Theatre
1953
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Jay Follet
1951
Film
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Dunn
1977
Series
George Washington
George Mason
1984
Film
Blackboard Jungle
Joshua Y. Edwards
1955
Series
The New People
1969
Film
The Little Prince
The Pilot
1974
Film
Pickup on South Street
Joey
1953
Series
Medallion Theatre
1953
Film
The Sniper
James G. Kent
1952
Kraft Television Theatre
1953
Film
The Mob
Tom Clancy
1951
The Great Defender
1995
Series
A Year in the Life
Joe Gardner
1986
Series
General Electric Theater
1953
Film
Patterns
Fred Staples
1955
Film
My First Love
Sam Morrissey
1988
Film
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
Film
Hugh Hefner: American Playboy
Narrator (voice)
2003
Series
Separate but Equal
Chief Justice Earl Warren
1991
Film
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Don Quixote (segment "Man Of La Mancha")
2004
Film
Night Gallery
SS-Gruppenführer Helmut Arndt / Josef Strobe
1969
Film
To The Limit
Narrator
1989
Film
Pray TV
Rev. Gus Keiffer
1982
Film
The Canterville Ghost
Sir Simon De Canterville
1985
Film
Do You Remember Love
George Hollis
1985
Film
Eight Iron Men
Pvt. Coke
1952
Film
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Narrator (voice)
1987
Film
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
Narrator
1988
Film
30 Years of National Geographic Specials
Self - Narrator
1995
Film
Aladdin
The Magician
1990
Film
The Final Days
J. Fred Buzhardt
1989
Film
Absolute Strangers
Dr. RJ Cannon
1991
Heroes of Horror
Narrator
2001
Film
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain
Narrator
1997
Film
Pendulum
Woodrow Wilson King
1969
Series
Planet Earth
Narrator
1986
Film
The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime
Frank Dougherty
1996
Film
Mysteries Underground
Self - Narrator
1992
Film
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
Self
1997
Film
Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady
Narrator
1997
Film
The Phenix City Story
John Patterson
1955
Film
Separate but Equal
Chief Justice Earl Warren
1991
Film
All the Way Home
Jay Follet
1971
Film
Gunsmoke: The Last Apache
Chalk Brighton
1990
Series
Mysteries of the Bible
1994
Film
Angel on My Shoulder
Nick
1980
Film
Incident in San Francisco
Robert Harmon
1971
Film
Golden Gate
Thomas J. Kingsley
1981
Film
Spanish Affair
Merritt Blake
1957
Film
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
Joey (archive footage)
2002
Film
Mary & Tim
Ron Melville
1996
Film
A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
Earl Clayburn
1994
Film
Blue Moon
Jimmy Keating
1999
Film
The Visual Bible: Matthew
Matthew
1993
Give Me Liberty
Robertson
1974
Film
Time to Say Goodbye?
Dr. Gerald Klooster
1997
Series
Searching for Lost Worlds
narrator
1999
Film
The Macahans
Timothy Macahan
1976
Film
The Power of the Resurrection
Peter
1958
Film
National Geographic: White Wolf
Narrator (voice)
1988
Film
Secrets
Dr. Will Berter
1995
Film
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
Narrator
1995
Film
Isabel's Choice
Lyman Jones
1981
Film
Australia's Twilight Of The Dreamtime
Narrator
1988
Film
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
Narrator
1995
Film
Friendly Persuasion
Jess Birdwell
1975
National Geographic's Rain Forest
Self - Narrator
Film
Murder Once Removed
Frank Manning
1971
Film
Tigers of the Snow
Narrator (voice)
1997
Film
Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
Self - Narrator (voice)
1996
Film
Lions of the African Night
1987
Film
Wolves at Our Door
Narrator
1997
Film
The Ceremony of Innocence
King Ethelred
1970
Film
Ballad of the Irish Horse
Narrator (voice)
1985
Australia's Aborigines
Narrator
1988
Film
a.k.a. Cassius Clay
Self
1970
Giant Bears of Kodiak Island
Narrator
1992
Film
Starfest: The Stars Salute Public Television 1983
1983
Some Call Them ... Freaks
Host (Self)
1981
Film
The New Media Bible: The Gospel According to St. Luke
Narrator/St. Luke
1979
Film
Treasures From The Past
Himself - Narrator
1987
Film
Bali: Masterpiece of the Gods
1990
Film
Homeward Borne
Bob Lyttleton
1957
The Swan Song
Theatre Actor
1971
Film
The Sonoran Desert: A Violent Eden
Narrator (voice)
1997
Film
National Geographic: Splendid Stones
Narrator
1991
Film
The Gates of Jerusalem: A History of the Holy City
Host
1998