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After attending Indiana University in Bloomington, Kline studied at the Juilliard School in New York. In 1972, Kline joined the Acting Company in New York which was run by John Houseman. With this company, Kline performed Shakespeare across the country. On the stage, Kline has won two Tony Awards for his work in the musicals "On the Twentieth Century" (1978) and "The Pirates of Penzance" (1981)... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (57 titles)
2013 Last Vegas (post-production)
Sam
 
2011-2013 Bob's Burgers (TV series)
Mr. Fischoeder
Topsy (2013) … Mr. Fischoeder (voice)
The Deepening (2012) … Mr. Fischoeder (voice)
Bob Fires the Kids (2012) … Mr. Fischoeder (voice)
 
2012 Oscar Etiquette (short)
 
2012 Darling Companion
Joseph
 
2010 L'homme du Pont Levant (short)
L'Homme en Blanc
 
2009 Queen to Play
Kröger
 
1990-2008 Great Performances (TV series)
Cyrano de Bergerac / Hamlet
Hamlet (1990) … Hamlet
 
2008 The Tale of Despereaux
Andre (voice)
 
2007/I Trade
Ray Sheridan
 
2003 Freedom: A History of Us (TV series documentary)
Thomas Jefferson / August Spies / Jacob Riis / …
Marching to Freedom Land (2003) … Paul Potter
Revolution (2003) … Thomas Jefferson
 
2002 The Emperor's Club
William Hundert
 
2002 The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (video)
Phoebus (voice)
 
2002 Orange County
Marcus Skinner (uncredited)
 
2001 The Anniversary Party
Cal Gold
 
2000 The Road to El Dorado
Tulio (voice)
 
1994 Princess Caraboo
Frixos
 
1993 The Nutcracker
Narrator (voice)
 
1992 Consenting Adults
Richard Parker
 
1991 Grand Canyon
Mack
 
1991 Merlin and the Dragons (TV movie)
Narrator (voice)
 
1989 The January Man
Nick Starkey
 
1987 Cry Freedom
Donald Woods
 
1986 Violets Are Blue...
Henry Squires
 
1985 Silverado
Paden
 
1982 Sophie's Choice
Nathan
 
1976 Search for Tomorrow (TV series)
Woody Reed
 
1976 The Time of Your Life (TV movie)
McCarthy
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (8 titles)
2011/I No Strings Attached (writer: "IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY" / performer: "IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY")
 
2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Episode #1.283 (2010) (performer: "Moonlight Sonata" - uncredited, "Takin' It to the Streets" - uncredited)
 
2006 A Prairie Home Companion (music: "While Ye May" / performer: "While Ye May")
 
2004 De-Lovely (performer: "In the Still of the Night" 1937, "Weren't We Fools" 1927, "Well Did You Evah!" 1939, "Easy to Love" 1936, "What is This Thing Called Love" 1929, "Night and Day" 1932, "Be a Clown" 1947, "Experiment" 1933, "It's All Right with Me" 1953, "So in Love" 1948, "You're the Top" 1934, "Get out of Town" 1938, "Goodbye, Little Dream, Goodbye" 1936, "Blow, Gabriel, Blow" 1934)
 
2001 The Anniversary Party (performer: "Barely A Sound", "America The Beautiful")
 
2000 The Road to El Dorado (performer: "It's Tough to Be a God")
 
1995 French Kiss (performer: "La Mer")
 
1993 Dave (performer: "Oklahoma" 1943, "Tomorrow" 1977)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
1990 Great Performances (TV series)
Hamlet (1990)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2005 The Great New Wonderful (special thanks)
 
2005 The Squid and the Whale (special thanks)
 
2004 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (83 titles)
2013 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (documentary) (post-production)
Himself
 
2010 Still on the Road (documentary) (completed)
Himself
 
2012 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #8.207 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2010-2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode #1.646 (2012) … Himself - Guest
Episode #1.283 (2010) … Himself
 
2010-2011 The Colbert Report (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode dated 29 September 2011 (2011) … Himself
Kevin Kline (2010) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 Piers Morgan Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 April 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Jack Kerouac Slept Here (short)
Himself
 
2008-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 September 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 8 April 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2010 The Olmsted Legacy (documentary)
Narrator
 
1999-2010 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 2 August 2010 (2010) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 21 June 2004 (2004) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 2 May 2001 (2001) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 11 May 1999 (1999) … Himself - Guest
 
2010 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 30 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The Rotten Tomatoes Show (TV series)
Himself
 
2010 AMC News Special: 10 Stories of Sundance (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
 
2004-2009 Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 June 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 4 October 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2009 The Movie Loft (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 June 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 12 May 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 28 March 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
 
2008 The Last Ghost of War (documentary)
Narrator
 
2008 Theater of War (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America (documentary)
Narrator
 
2006 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 June 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
1999-2006 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Road to Eldorado (2000) … Himself
 
2006 Bringing Balanchine Back (video documentary) (voice)
 
2006 A Prairie Home Companion: Exclusive Sneak Peek (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Motion Picture [Musical or Comedy]
 
2004 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 December 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 4Pop (TV series documentary)
Himself
Vinokas elokuvamusikaali (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Parkinson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 2 October 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 The Late Late Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 October 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 30 September 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Film '72 (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 September 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Himself
 
2004 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
Kevin Kline (2004) … Himself
 
2004 The 58th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Play
 
2003 Tinseltown TV (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 September 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Something Fishy (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 The Shakespeare Sessions (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 The 700 Club (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 November 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Short Talks on the Universe Benefit Performance (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2002 IFP Gotham Awards 2002 (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1993-2001 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode #9.185 (2001) … Himself
Episode #2.74 (1993) … Himself
 
1997-2001 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 October 2001 (2001) … Himself
Episode dated 27 May 1999 (1999) … Himself
Episode dated 20 October 1997 (1997) … Himself
Episode dated 24 January 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
2001 The Making of 'Life as a House' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Inside the Actors Studio (TV series)
Himself
Episode #8.3 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 From the Ground Up (video short)
Himself
 
2001 Character Building: Inside 'Life as a House' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2000 The Kennedy Center Presents: Speak Truth to Power (TV documentary)
Various
 
2000 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (TV special documentary)
Presenter (uncredited)
 
2000 Behind the Scenes: Road to El Dorado (video documentary)
 
1999 The Will Smith Music Video Collection (video documentary)
Artemus Gordon (segment "Wild Wild West")
 
1999 Python Night: 30 Years of Monty Python (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Making of 'Silverado' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1999 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 June 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Guest
The Films of Irwin Winkler … Himself
The Films of Ivan Reitman … Himself
The Films of Lawrence Kasdan … Himself - Guest
 
1999 The Big Chill: A Reunion (video documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Celebrity Profile (TV series documentary)
Himself
Danny Glover (1999) … Himself
 
1998 Wetten, dass..? (TV series)
Himself
Wetten, dass..? aus Bremen (1998) … Himself
 
1998 The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in Motion Picture Comedy/Musical
 
1997 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 January 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1996 Shakespeare's Children (documentary)
Himself (reading poetry)
 
1996 The Making of Disney's 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (TV documentary)
Himself - Voice of 'Phoebus'
 
1996 Most Unlikely Heroes (TV special)
Himself
 
1996 Looking for Richard (documentary)
Himself (Interview)
 
1995 Moviewatch (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #4.1 (1995) … Himself
 
1994 Sesame Street (TV series)
Himself
Episode #25.47 (1994) … Himself
 
1990-1993 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 June 1993 (1993) … Himself
Episode dated 9 April 1990 (1990) … Himself
Episode dated 6 April 1990 (1990) … Himself
 
1988-1993 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Host / Various
Kevin Kline/Willie Nelson & Paul Simon (1993) … Himself - Host
Kevin Kline/Bobby McFerrin (1988) … Himself - Host/Various
 
1991 Wogan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 August 1991 (1991) … Himself
 
1991 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 12 July 1991 (1991) … Himself
 
1991 Showbiz Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 June 1991 (1991) … Himself
 
1991 The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Film Editing
 
1991 Hollywood Minute (TV series)
Himself
 
1990 The 44th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
1990 The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
 
1989 The 61st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
 
1987 The Grand Knockout Tournament (TV special)
Himself
 
1984 The New Show (TV series)
Himself / Various
Episode #1.3 (1984) … Himself / Various
 
1983 He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' (documentary)
Himself - Narrator of Final Performance
 
1983 The 40th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: New Male Star of the Year in a Motion Picture
 
1979 V.I.P. Night on Broadway Benefit (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1978 The 32nd Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical ("On the Twentieth Century")
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (13 titles)
2012 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
 
2012 Special Collector's Edition (TV series)
 
2008 President Hollywood (TV documentary)
Dave Kovic/Bill Mitchell (uncredited)
 
2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
 
2006 ¿De qué te ríes? (TV movie)
Otto
 
2004 Coming Attractions (TV series)
 
2003 Celebrities Uncensored (TV series)
 
1998 Classified X (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 50 Years of Funny Females (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes (TV movie)
Himself on Wogan
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Plays in Brecht's "Mother Courage", adapted by Tony Kushner for the Delacorte Theatre in New York City's Central Park in the summer of 2006. See more »

Publicity Listings:

7 Interviews  | 1 Article  | 5 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

"It is these children we must admire... Their honesty and bravery are models for us all. Their stories and their role here today - advocating for their cure, their own future - must be heard." - In reference to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Children's Congress 2001. See more »

Trivia:

Turned down the role of Batman. See more »

Trademark:

Usually has a mustache in comedies and is clean-shaven in dramas See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio