Kevin Anderson
Kevin Anderson (born January 13, 1960) is an American theater, film and TV actor, as well as a singer and drummer. He is best known for his roles as Ben Woodward in Sleeping with the Enemy (1991), Robert G. Kennedy in Hoffa (1992), Bob Richmond in Rising Sun alongside Sean Connery and Wesley Snipes, Peter Lewis in A Thousand Acres (1997), Frank Gifford in Monday Night Mayhem (2002), Mr. Parable in Charlotte's Web (2006), and Father Ray in the ABC series Nothing Sacred (for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe for this role). He belongs to the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, which has also featured John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, and Laurie Metcalf. He has won a Theatre World Award and Joseph Jefferson Award for his performance in Lyle Kessler's play Orphans . In 1993, he created the role of Joe Gillis in the original London production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard opposite Patti LuPone who originated the role of Norma Desmond. Both Anderson and LuPone were subsequently fired from the production without warning, having been told that they would be reprising their roles in the original Broadway production of the show.
Anderson won the 1999 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play and was nominated for a Tony Award for the revival of Death of a Salesman. In January 2008 he opened on Broadway in Come Back, Little Sheba. Since September 2009, he has started as Andy Dufresne in "Shawshank Redemption" at the Wyndhams Theatre in London.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.7306 |
| Birthday | 1960-01-13 |
| Place of Birth | Gurnee, Illinois, USA |
| Also Known As |
1991
Sleeping with the Enemy
6.502/1212
A young woman fakes her own death in an attempt to escape her nightmarish marriage, but discovers it is impossible to elude her controlling husband.
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Sleeping with the Enemy
1993
Rising Sun
6.143/824
When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Connor and Web Smith are called...
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Rising Sun
1989
In Country
5.567/57
Samantha Hughes, a teenaged Kentucky girl, never knew her father, who died in Vietnam before her birth. Samantha lives with her uncle Emmett, who also...
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In Country
2006
Charlotte's Web
6.232/1449
Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Ch...
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Charlotte's Web
1993
The Wrong Man
5/20
US merchant sailor Alex Walker is stranded in Mexico, penniless and wanted by the police. He meets and joins up with an unlikely couple - ageing but l...
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The Wrong Man
1991
Liebestraum
5.2/21
A man returns to his hometown and a series of dark secrets are revealed.
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Liebestraum
1997
Eye of God
5.789/19
A small Oklahoma town is stripped of its innocence when one of its boys turns up mute and bloodied by the lakeside. Unable to tell his story, the loca...
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Eye of God
2011
Father's Day
5.4/102
Ahab, a man obsessed with exacting a brutal, violent revenge on the man who murdered his dad, joins John, an eager priest, and Twink, a hot-headed str...
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Father's Day
1998
Firelight
6.7/72
In 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth agrees to bear a child of anonymous English landowner, and he will in return pay her father's debt. At birth she,...
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Firelight
1997
A Thousand Acres
5.7/77
The lives of an Iowa farmer's three daughters are shattered when he suddenly decides to bequeath them the family's fertile farm.
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A Thousand Acres
1988
Miles from Home
5.4/46
Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they begin robbing the banks that have been foreclosi...
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Miles from Home
2013
Wilde Salomé
6.2/27
In documentary style, Al Pacino tells the story of how he came to stage a production of Oscar Wilde's Salomé. He travels to the Mojave Desert ("desser...
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Wilde Salomé
2004
Carry Me Home
3.7/5
A widow named Harriet and her two children Carrie and Brian are living in rural New York in 1947 and are still recovering from the death of Harriet's...
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Carry Me Home
1999
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
4.2/10
An account of early 1970s social activist Ira Einhorn, who allegedly murdered his girlfriend and then fled the country.
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The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
2001
Ruby's Bucket of Blood
5.7/10
A Louisiana juke joint owner loses her star entertainer and hires a white singer to fill in.
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Ruby's Bucket of Blood
2002
Monday Night Mayhem
5.333/6
The early years of a television sports powerhouse are chronicled as ABC becomes a player in the NFL coverage by putting their full resources into a ma...
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Monday Night Mayhem
2013
Salomé
6.163/49
After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her...
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Salomé
1990
Orpheus Descending
3.2/4
Val Xavier is a drifter in 1940's Mississippi who brings new life to an Italian immigrant woman trapped in a loveless marriage.
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Orpheus Descending
2001
The Doe Boy
5.3/7
A Cherokee boy is a haemophiliac in a culture obsessed with blood identity.
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The Doe Boy
The Change-Up Kid
0/0
Baseball pitching phenom Dean Fosh has a dream - he wants to play the game like no one's ever played it before. Who says some wishes don't come true?
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The Change-Up Kid
1987
A Walk on the Moon
4.5/4
A Peace Corps volunteer, bubbling o'er with idealism, learns to his delight that he has been assigned to a remote, backward Colombian village. When he...
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A Walk on the Moon
1992
Hoffa
6.263/357
A portrait of union leader James R. Hoffa, as seen through the eyes of his friend, Bobby Ciaro. The film follows Hoffa through his countless battles w...
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Hoffa
1993
The Night We Never Met
5.4/30
Sam has a problem with his roommates: they are disgusting, and don't seem to share his views on responsibility, privacy, and basic hygine. Such is his...
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The Night We Never Met
1987
Orphans
5.6/14
Brothers Treat and Philip have only had each other since they were kids, when a small-time criminal abruptly upends their routine lives.
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Orphans
1983
Risky Business
6.585/1441
Meet Joel Goodson, an industrious, college-bound 17-year-old and a responsible, trustworthy son. However, when his parents go away and leave him home...
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Risky Business
1985
Pink Nights
6/5
Danny is shy and always astonished how his friend Jeff can just walk up to a total stranger and say "Hi!". Even more astonishing that Danny meets thre...
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Pink Nights
1999
Gregory's Two Girls
4.6/18
Twenty years after his teenage crush on a football-mad schoolgirl, Gregory is back at his old school, teaching English. When two of his pupils uncover...
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Gregory's Two Girls
1993
Kurt Weill: Street Scene
0/0
The opera takes place on the doorstep of a tenement on the East Side of Manhattan on two brutally hot days in 1946. The story focuses on two plotlines...
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Kurt Weill: Street Scene
2016
Starring Austin Pendleton
6.7/3
A quirky and inspirational documentary film on the philosophical approach to the life and work of character actor, Austin Pendleton.
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Starring Austin Pendleton
2001
When Strangers Appear
6.2/60
A man enters a roadside diner run by a young woman and claims he is being chased by murderers.
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When Strangers Appear
2002
Power and Beauty
6.7/3
A woman claims she had an affair with John F. Kennedy.
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