Kevin Kline
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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
Saturday Night Live
The Graham Norton Show
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Bob's Burgers
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Daily Show
Nature
Orange County
A Prairie Home Companion
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
The Bob's Burgers Movie
Definitely, Maybe
The Tale of Despereaux
Beauty and the Beast
Last Vegas
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Starling
A Fish Called Wanda
No Strings Attached
Wild Wild West
French Kiss
The Good House
Darling Companion
The Road to El Dorado
Soapdish
Disclaimer
Sophie's Choice
Life as a House
Dave
Trade
I Love You to Death
In & Out
The Emperor's Club
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