
Kevin Kline
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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. 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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Wild Wild West (1999)
as U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant
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Beauty and the Beast (2017)
as Maurice

No Strings Attached (2011)
as Alvin Franklin

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
as Phoebus (voice)

The Road to El Dorado (2000)
as Tulio (voice)

The Pink Panther (2006)
as Dreyfus

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)
as The Mechanic

The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022)
as Calvin Fischoeder (voice)

The Ice Storm (1997)
as Ben Hood

A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
as Otto

The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
as Chef Andre (voice)

Last Vegas (2013)
as Sam Harris

Silverado (1985)
as Paden

Chaplin (1992)
as Douglas Fairbanks

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002)
as Phoebus (voice)

Definitely, Maybe (2008)
as Hampton Roth

Ricki and the Flash (2015)
as Pete Brummel

Dave (1993)
as Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell

In & Out (1997)
as Howard Brackett

Sophie's Choice (1982)
as Nathan Landau

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
as Nick Bottom

The Big Chill (1983)
as Harold Cooper

Orange County (2002)
as Marcus Skinner (uncredited)

French Kiss (1995)
as Luc Teyssier

The Conspirator (2011)
as Edwin Stanton

Life as a House (2001)
as George Monroe

The Starling (2021)
as Dr. Larry Fine

Cry Freedom (1987)
as Donald Woods

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993)
as Self (segment "New Way to Walk")

The Emperor's Club (2002)
as William Hundert

A Prairie Home Companion (2006)
as Guy Noir

Here Today (2021)
as Self

Consenting Adults (1992)
as Richard Parker

Soapdish (1991)
as Jeffrey Anderson

Fierce Creatures (1997)
as Vince McCain / Rod McCain

I Love You to Death (1990)
as Joey Boca

Princess Caraboo (1994)
as Frixos

The Good House (2021)
as Frank Getchell

Looking for Richard (1996)
as Self - Interviewee

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005)
as Kevin Kline

Grand Canyon (1991)
as Mack

The January Man (1989)
as Nick Starkey

My Old Lady (2014)
as Mathias Gold

De-Lovely (2004)
as Cole Porter

The Last of Robin Hood (2013)
as Errol Flynn

Trade (2007)
as Ray Sheridan

Darling Companion (2012)
as Joseph

As You Like It (2006)
as Jaques

The Anniversary Party (2001)
as Cal Gold

Close Up (2012)
as Self (archive footage)

The Extra Man (2010)
as Henry Harrison

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy (2020)
as Self

Jamie Lee Curtis: Hollywood Call of Freedom (2022)
as Self (archive footage)

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006)
as Hamlet (segment "Hamlet")

The Nutcracker (1993)
as Narrator (voice)

The Pirates of Penzance (1983)
as The Pirate King

Dean (2016)
as Robert

Queen to Play (2009)
as Kröger

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage (2019)
as Self

Cyrano de Bergerac (2008)
as Cyrano de Bergerac

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
as Self (archive footage)

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019)
as Self

The Grand Knockout Tournament (1987)
as Self

The Pirates of Penzance (1980)
as The Pirate King

The Diary (—)
Actor
The Shakespeare Sessions (2003)
Actor

The Big Chill: A Reunion (1999)
as Self

Theater of War (2008)
as Self

Violets Are Blue (1986)
as Henry Squires

Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House' (2002)
as Self

It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West' (1999)
as Self

Olmsted and America's Urban Parks (2011)
as Frederick Law Olmsted

PERFUMANIA (2025)
as Perfumer
Cyrano de Bergerac (2008)
as Cyrano de Bergerac

Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm (2007)
as Self

The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America (2006)
as Narrator (voice)

Life as a House: From the Ground Up (2002)
as Self

William Shakespeare's Hamlet (1990)
as Hamlet

Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West (1999)
as Self

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019)
as Self

Merlin and the Dragons (1991)
as Narrator (voice)

Oscar Etiquette (2012)
as Kevin Kline

Still on the Road (2010)
as Self

Wild Wild West: Good Guys Gadgets (1999)
as Self

Noël Coward's Present Laughter (2017)
as Garry Essendine

Nature: Yosemite (2017)
as 主演

The Time of Your Life (1976)
as McCarthy

Dear Elizabeth (2021)
as Robert Lowell

The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts (2019)
as Robert Mueller

Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas (2004)
as Narrator (voice)
Bringing Balanchine Back (2006)
as Self - Narrator(voice)

He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' (1983)
Actor

The Last Ghost of War (2008)
as Narrator (voice)
The Making of Silverado (1999)
as Self





