Kevin Kline
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.
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 Good House](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/a0tSiNq9Ze4ucWFU6oRPd4OEGJr.jpg)
The Good House
![The Bob's Burgers Movie](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/AvV2nHEDQMWuRqAUrpcx2fB97CB.jpg)
The Bob's Burgers Movie
![The Starling](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gPkaPGNbjZCeRurSYGi0JD63DBa.jpg)
The Starling
![Dear Elizabeth](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aNHQrxI6bQ2CufrSzzjJyXhTaiI.jpg)
Dear Elizabeth
![Here Today](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xp64qD0V9SRE3jU6sEtQufAzYRk.jpg)
Here Today
![Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8D3aeDgGwzuWdKqPB2ErRqokD2P.jpg)
Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
![Alan Pakula: Going for Truth](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/psUztCH0X6hW7b34Xixu8fq0mVa.jpg)
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
![Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2izT9SnXMyEu7AMLaq80eCrQ6OE.jpg)
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
![Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qesNFICo3d9oj044hXK5qHjmovI.jpg)
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
![The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iBBZBXDMUvS2RwkgSCXt9Ndpp5.jpg)
The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts
![Noël Coward's Present Laughter](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/n0g30raBkKbrPkx6S0SJAIwQ30n.jpg)
Noël Coward's Present Laughter
![Nature: Yosemite](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sLmeBFleMuWAR8GIDmlNUO0QXUt.jpg)
Nature: Yosemite
![Beauty and the Beast](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hKegSKIDep2ewJWPUQD7u0KqFIp.jpg)
Beauty and the Beast
![Dean](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qnGl6lcpZEJ4L9e24FSfcCCTd95.jpg)
Dean
![Ricki and the Flash](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/y9hw9XSk8uVgLRfq3cweiAEJtU.jpg)
Ricki and the Flash
![My Old Lady](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hPLAUrmJkXdv1sEtIqk9EwXvmbH.jpg)
My Old Lady
![Last Vegas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9Aht200Eu2jYiE9cEQdFfNDtHl6.jpg)
Last Vegas
![The Last of Robin Hood](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6iL7iNCgyQqconH8CCTwdbEccZG.jpg)
The Last of Robin Hood
![Close Up](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/76Wud5jsFJDMpBoRVzwluMZeaa.jpg)
Close Up
![Darling Companion](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wqlUsjcu874Ja9iOpWin2APUxCj.jpg)
Darling Companion
![Oscar Etiquette](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/r747mziLtrbnlIJRylbeMKDp5r3.jpg)
Oscar Etiquette
![Olmsted and America's Urban Parks](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mLuulZypWlLTqJcY0gTBZ52olBr.jpg)
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks
![The Conspirator](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/A4o3natL2ozyv4Krjn0wqnguccT.jpg)
The Conspirator
![No Strings Attached](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9C09L1U9S13J4Ut029Qhu0oLcTQ.jpg)
No Strings Attached
![Bob's Burgers](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/couFnWryh9JRmmfDyPU6hUyTKIa.jpg)
Bob's Burgers
![The Extra Man](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7RhiXoCm6yEflHQvYtoLeAkDhaU.jpg)
The Extra Man
![Still on the Road](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xQHP3MmI9Um0suD2Z9015ZHc90e.jpg)
Still on the Road
![Queen to Play](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/d168CM9USKT9rx4xgvxeys5KWgO.jpg)
Queen to Play
![Cyrano de Bergerac](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/AlGwXlXMzqSNGHvv8zBlmDaZwtF.jpg)
Cyrano de Bergerac
![The Tale of Despereaux](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6bBzgQ1uJabDHeGR9QvKrHvHYzG.jpg)
The Tale of Despereaux
![The Last Ghost of War](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jiRnyOAy0fKNSnLjnc9fkJL3R9L.jpg)
The Last Ghost of War
![Theater of War](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/j10GaPTCBG4t4AG0qSthzo1DEVp.jpg)
Theater of War
![Definitely, Maybe](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oUdcZfd8r6HZRVIQeaTU0XtQFeQ.jpg)
Definitely, Maybe
![Trade](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/x2ckiEGoYz2AomOeviEPqnhrw7Q.jpg)
Trade
![As You Like It](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/628YkM5wHmunTdXANWgJEJYbFdf.jpg)
As You Like It
![The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eXtQgU8wtfzLFShE5AegMvVDgLC.jpg)
The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America
![A Prairie Home Companion](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/asMi90blB9dYIpeW1qEVDfiNEa.jpg)
A Prairie Home Companion
![The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pqn9Vtk7OWxhmA3fALM6I1aRgRS.jpg)
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
![The Pink Panther](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/57ViRkdsddHLK32W8Nf3ZPLSAu4.jpg)
The Pink Panther
![Jiminy Glick in Lalawood](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vVMahmXAJmrRubGRbtfiUmyqBi0.jpg)
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
![The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gGC7zSDgG0FY0MbM1pjfhTCWQBI.jpg)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
![De-Lovely](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/QBqiBQW7MGqlDSyvid4fKzS0Xz.jpg)
De-Lovely
![Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/evR9gWiQmxj1lNehiTbLKv7r9MI.jpg)
Mary Engelbreit's The Night Before Christmas
![The Ellen DeGeneres Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/PhUYIGUUk1RzWq2Aw3TqH65McE.jpg)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
![The Emperor's Club](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/s7BRKAq0DNcXe8Bphm6Wd5KnvlF.jpg)
The Emperor's Club
![The Hunchback of Notre Dame II](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/14PSM6n9VSsiUwJhT0WZbgOuNvP.jpg)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
![Orange County](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lmLcncTWV78v91tKBmI5ytjKvOc.jpg)
Orange County
![Life as a House](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dZs2B0jIiC8iBWvg4rBczV5PSvZ.jpg)
Life as a House
![The Anniversary Party](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3c4t8tTQp7TV1Z3qeltmhjRi5Ex.jpg)
The Anniversary Party
![The Road to El Dorado](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yrx9uj1hnGKicNuMtiiAAo2alON.jpg)
The Road to El Dorado
![Wild Wild West: Good Guys Gadgets](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bdQkvxOqmNacqDUr3iJVaGJETLK.jpg)
Wild Wild West: Good Guys Gadgets
![Wild Wild West](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1AUzpDzJSecEBIgwUIPzL5KMuTQ.jpg)
Wild Wild West
![It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bdQkvxOqmNacqDUr3iJVaGJETLK.jpg)
It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'
![A Midsummer Night's Dream](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3Xlj999Q9mMnMbsICMJbPXFVyfe.jpg)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
![The Big Chill: A Reunion](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aD1IB3A8Tyu3GsdQ0TQNpqWNg3m.jpg)
The Big Chill: A Reunion
![In & Out](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jUTQp6cPgfOX4St2WfaeUvxZCts.jpg)
In & Out
![The View](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zn5ZtKXYo8XOoXUgtQxw7q2CjVt.jpg)
The View
![The Ice Storm](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3a6uLta7K8Dzojps4RoJAPHD0km.jpg)
The Ice Storm
![Fierce Creatures](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1Wl0zSEngmsTXjQMVE0GD5s85cM.jpg)
Fierce Creatures
![Looking for Richard](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2iEgEoMP1S2YWKkYkwm8cgg2bBN.jpg)
Looking for Richard
![The Daily Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ixcfyK7it6FjRM36Te4OdblAq4X.jpg)
The Daily Show
![The Hunchback of Notre Dame](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dNhZjiQ5jblNwhxrrXDt3ai9KXC.jpg)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
![French Kiss](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/odG0qfyK2SIc6vfGYIiH8aLASqL.jpg)
French Kiss
![Princess Caraboo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/a3Fw33tSGdO2eV8SULQigOITzH4.jpg)
Princess Caraboo
![Inside the Actors Studio](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/a6O7gKJQe5HWaMujYvdMYaj9PnO.jpg)
Inside the Actors Studio
![Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sywn5nLdKJ0W7hegEJcE9WAPraW.jpg)
Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
![The Nutcracker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mKGGzL6o27cOurOO0gCUopDCxts.jpg)
The Nutcracker
![Late Night with Conan O'Brien](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gJZ1rhLLFpatuAeylJoUI82DKC7.jpg)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
![Dave](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wIUuf1NFchdCJe833JBTiSMzqfv.jpg)
Dave
![Chaplin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/Aeltt5tl02zrEj4GoMynHc94lWG.jpg)
Chaplin
![Consenting Adults](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/16H9mMevZFFZfnCgsE2fVe2HH51.jpg)
Consenting Adults
![Grand Canyon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/x1d8fSGkhhU2QPgsLYZV2l3ritX.jpg)
Grand Canyon
![Merlin and the Dragons](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yQqaiTC4G85JQ9SkIXdeeCuZBr2.jpg)
Merlin and the Dragons
![Soapdish](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/A5Aagqf4odlE1PkLouHPOj63z8D.jpg)
Soapdish
![William Shakespeare's Hamlet](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ssq0280GJyx5fUgfbbBGJ0b7Bug.jpg)
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
![I Love You to Death](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8LdWJLUfEa5JeUJ7SljJQMIJikZ.jpg)
I Love You to Death
![The January Man](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5CZznrNvFLacr0mb4CYmlpJ4Tsw.jpg)
The January Man
![A Fish Called Wanda](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hkSGFNVfEEUXFCxRZDITFHVhUlu.jpg)
A Fish Called Wanda
![Cry Freedom](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ngD4tJvFtPYQHskQKE9uIZ2Tijw.jpg)
Cry Freedom
![Violets are Blue](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lszTi2XNnUfXgVg96ILSGxJqfaJ.jpg)
Violets are Blue
![Silverado](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/k6zurzegRKsNGMICXZ57VJDUzXO.jpg)
Silverado
![He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/a1tj8QW1A8br6pgd6C3Al7ppete.jpg)
He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'
![The Big Chill](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rU8kjMEL5Mn0EWm3gOShPHBEZ4l.jpg)
The Big Chill
![The Pirates of Penzance](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/f2bvgBjzvTXU3qA1EWFhcNRb6Xv.jpg)
The Pirates of Penzance
![Sophie's Choice](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rZDPbPTFwuKgr5b9jixGFNYkGYt.jpg)
Sophie's Choice
![Nature](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9kyp84Phe5W55zCimC40JZvKPLg.jpg)
Nature
![Wetten, dass..?](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4i8719B3j4z5U5EI1mjw3sOjBWe.jpg)
Wetten, dass..?
![The Pirates of Penzance](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ieqoXDBIfXzFig1uqCZu9q4Y48F.jpg)
The Pirates of Penzance
![The Time of Your Life](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rYfG3EFhrFxg89jKTAKnlFEDeid.jpg)
The Time of Your Life
![Saturday Night Live](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sHGuKFjIBisPk8cvtCZTDVktYfs.jpg)
Saturday Night Live
![Great Performances](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1RD6s6KEbX36Cb99pAoWmU8gkwh.jpg)
Great Performances