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Personal Info

Birth date

1947-10-24 (77 Years)

Gender

Male

Known for

Acting

Place of birth

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Also known as

Kevin Delaney Kline

Kevin Kline

Biography

Kevin Delaney Kline 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

Acting

TBAAmerican Classic (1 Episode) as Richard Bean

TBAThe Diary as Unknown

2025A Big Bold Beautiful Journey as Unknown

2025Fior Di Latte as Unknown

2024Disclaimer (7 Episodes) as Stephen Brigstocke

2022The Good House as Frank Getchell

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

2021The Starling as Dr Larry Fine

2021Dear Elizabeth as Robert Lowell

2021Here Today as Self

2020Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy as Self

2019Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self

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

2019Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice as Self

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

2017Noël Coward's Present Laughter as Garry Essendine

2017Nature: Yosemite as 主演

2017Beauty and the Beast as Maurice

2016Dean as Robert

2015Ricki and the Flash as Pete Brummel

2014My Old Lady as Mathias Gold

2013Last Vegas as Sam Harris

2013The Last of Robin Hood as Errol Flynn

2012Close Up as Self (archive footage)

2012Darling Companion as Joseph

2012Oscar Etiquette as Kevin Kline

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

2011The Conspirator as Edwin Stanton

2011No Strings Attached as Alvin Franklin

2011Bob's Burgers (1, 36 Episode) as Kevin Fischoeder (voice), Mr. Fischoeder (voice)

2010The Extra Man as Henry Harrison

2010Still on the Road as Self

2009Queen to Play as Kröger

2008Cyrano de Bergerac as Cyrano de Bergerac

2008The Tale of Despereaux as Chef Andre (voice)

2008The Last Ghost of War as Narrator (voice)

2008Theater of War as Self

2008Definitely, Maybe as Hampton Roth

2007The Graham Norton Show (1 Episode) as Self

2007Trade as Ray Sheridan

2006As You Like It as Jaques

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

2006A Prairie Home Companion as Guy Noir

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

2006The Pink Panther as Dreyfus

2005Jiminy Glick in Lalawood as Kevin Kline

2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (1 Episode) as Self

2004De-Lovely as Cole Porter

2004Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas as Narrator (voice)

2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show (1 Episode) as Self

2003The Shakespeare Sessions as Unknown

2002The Emperor's Club as William Hundert

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

2002Orange County as Marcus Skinner (uncredited)

2001Life as a House as George Monroe

2001The Anniversary Party as Cal Gold

2000The Road to El Dorado as Tulio (voice)

1999The Making of Silverado as Self

1999Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West as Self

1999Wild Wild West: Good Guys Gadgets as Self

1999Wild Wild West as U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant

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

1999A Midsummer Night's Dream as Nick Bottom

1999The Big Chill: A Reunion as Self

1997The Ice Storm as Ben Hood

1997In & Out as Howard Brackett

1997The View (1 Episode) as Self

1997Fierce Creatures as Vince McCain / Rod McCain

1996Looking for Richard as Self - Interviewee

1996The Daily Show (1 Episode) as Self

1996The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Phoebus (voice)

1995French Kiss as Luc Teyssier

1994Princess Caraboo as Frixos

1994Inside the Actors Studio (1 Episode) as Self

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

1993The Nutcracker as Narrator (voice)

1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1 Episode) as Self - Guest

1993Dave as Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell

1992Chaplin as Douglas Fairbanks

1992Consenting Adults as Richard Parker

1991Grand Canyon as Mack

1991Merlin and the Dragons as Narrator (voice)

1991Soapdish as Jeffrey Anderson

1990William Shakespeare's Hamlet as Hamlet

1990I Love You to Death as Joey Boca

1989The January Man as Nick Starkey

1988A Fish Called Wanda as Otto

1988John Cleese's First Farewell Performance as Self

1987Cry Freedom as Donald Woods

1987The Grand Knockout Tournament as Self

1986Violets are Blue as Henry Squires

1985Silverado as Paden

1983He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' as Unknown

1983The Big Chill as Harold Cooper

1983The Pirates of Penzance as The Pirate King

1982Sophie's Choice as Nathan Landau

1982Nature (1 Episode) as Narrator (voice)

1981Wetten, dass..? (1 Episode) as Self

1980The Pirates of Penzance as The Pirate King

1976The Time of Your Life as McCarthy

1975Saturday Night Live (2 Episodes) as Self - Host

1971Great Performances (1 Episode) as Hamlet

Production

TBAAmerican Classic (1 Episode) ... Executive Producer

Directing

1990William Shakespeare's Hamlet ... Director, Stage Director