Kevin Kline
Acting

Kevin Kline

October 24, 1947 (78 years old) St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Also known as: Kevin Delaney Kline

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.

Known For

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996 • TV

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007 • TV

Bob's Burgers

Bob's Burgers

2011 • TV

Bob's Burgers

Bob's Burgers

2011 • TV

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1996 • Movie

The Ice Storm

The Ice Storm

1997 • Movie

Movie Credits (51)

Acting

1996

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Phoebus (voice)

1997

The Ice Storm

as Ben Hood

1997

In & Out

as Howard Brackett

2000

The Road to El Dorado

as Tulio (voice)

2013

The Last of Robin Hood

as Errol Flynn

1992

Chaplin

as Douglas Fairbanks

2011

No Strings Attached

as Alvin Franklin

1999

Wild Wild West

as U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant

2006

The Pink Panther

as Dreyfus

2002

The Emperor's Club

as William Hundert

2013

Last Vegas

as Sam Harris

1996

Looking for Richard

as Self - Interviewee

2008

Definitely, Maybe

as Hampton Roth

2002

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II

as Phoebus (voice)

1991

Grand Canyon

as Mack

2008

Theater of War

as Self

1988

A Fish Called Wanda

as Otto

2012

Darling Companion

as Joseph

1990

I Love You to Death

as Joey Boca

2003

The Shakespeare Sessions

Crew

1990

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

Director

TV Credits (17)

Acting

1996

The Daily Show

as Self

1 episodes

2007

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

1 episodes

2011

Bob's Burgers

as Kevin Fischoeder (voice)

1 episodes

2011

Bob's Burgers

as Mr. Fischoeder (voice)

40 episodes

2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

1 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

2 episodes

1997

The View

as Self

1 episodes

1971

Great Performances

as Hamlet

1 episodes

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Winner

1 episodes

1982

Nature

as Narrator (voice)

1 episodes

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

1981

Wetten, dass..?

as Self

1 episodes

2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

1 episodes

2024

Disclaimer

as Stephen Brigstocke

7 episodes

2026

American Classic

as Richard Bean

8 episodes

1994

Inside the Actors Studio

as Self

1 episodes

Crew

2026

American Classic

Executive Producer

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 24, 1947 (78 years old)
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Popularity
2.2

Career Stats

51
Movies
17
TV Shows