Kevin Anderson

Person Details

Birthday: 1960-01-13 23:32:24

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Gurnee, Illinois, USA

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Movie Involvements: 26

TV Involvements: 3

Most Famous Work

Biography

Anderson was born January 13, 1960 in Gurnee, Illinois, the son of Joseph Anderson. 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 . Anderson is perhaps most famous for his role as a priest on the television series Nothing Sacred, about a priest with self-doubts. He was nominated for a Golden Globe for this role. One of his first major film roles was as the brother of Richard Gere's character in the 1988 film Miles from Home. He also starred in the 1991 Julia Roberts vehicle Sleeping with the Enemy. In 1993, Anderson 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, Kevin Anderson has started as Andy Dufresne in "Shawshank Redemption" at the Wyndhams Theatre in London. Also a singer and drummer, Anderson resides in Malibu, California.

Most Famous Work

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2016	N/A	Starring Austin Pendleton 2016-04-01 Movie
2013	Self / John the Baptist	Wilde Salomé 2013-12-20 Movie
	John the Baptist	Salomé 2013-08-10 Movie
2011	Father O'Flynn	Father's Day 2011-06-19 Movie
2006	Mr. Arable	Charlotte's Web 2006-12-07 Movie
2004	Charlie	Carry Me Home 2004-12-13 Movie
2003	N/A	Skin 2003-10-20 TV Show
2002	John F. Kennedy	Power and Beauty 2002-07-21 Movie
	Frank Gifford	Monday Night Mayhem 2002-01-14 Movie
2001	Billy Dupre	Ruby's Bucket of Blood 2001-12-01 Movie
	Bryce	When Strangers Appear 2001-02-01 Movie
	Hank	The Doe Boy 2001-01-25 Movie
1999	Jon	Gregory's Two Girls 1999-10-15 Movie
	Frank Sullivan	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999-09-20 TV Show
	Ira Einhorn	The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer 1999-05-09 Movie
	Ira Einhorn	The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer 1999-05-09 TV Show
1998	John Taylor	Firelight 1998-05-27 Movie
1997	Jack Stillings	Eye of God 1997-10-17 Movie
	Peter Lewis	A Thousand Acres 1997-09-19 Movie
	Father Ray	Nothing Sacred 1997-09-18 TV Show
1993	Alex Walker	The Wrong Man 1993-09-05 Movie
	Bob Richmond	Rising Sun 1993-07-30 Movie
	Brian	The Night We Never Met 1993-04-30 Movie
	Sam Kaplan	Street Scene 1993-01-01 Movie
1992	Robert F. Kennedy	Hoffa 1992-12-25 Movie
1991	Nick Kaminsky	Liebestraum 1991-09-13 Movie
	Ben Woodward	Sleeping with the Enemy 1991-01-13 Movie
1990	Val Xavier	Orpheus Descending 1990-06-01 Movie
1989	Lonnie	In Country 1989-09-15 Movie
1988	Terry Roberts	Miles from Home 1988-09-16 Movie
1987	Philip	Orphans 1987-09-18 Movie
	Everett Jones	A Walk on the Moon 1987-01-01 Movie
1985	Danny	Pink Nights 1985-09-30 Movie
1984	N/A	Miami Vice 1984-09-16 TV Show
1983	Chuck	Risky Business 1983-08-05 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv