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This article is a List of awards and nominations received by Kevin Kline.
Kevin Kline is an American actor known for his performances in film, television and the stage. He is the recipient of several accolades including an Academy Award, four Drama Desk Awards, three Tony Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for two British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA), five Golden Globe Awards, and two Primetime Emmy Awards.
Beginning his career on stage in 1972 with The Acting Company, Kline went on to win three Tony Awards: Best Featured Actor in a Musical for playing the romantic lead in the original production of On the Twentieth Century (1978), Best Actor in a Musical for playing The Pirate King in the revival of The Pirates of Penzance (1981), and Best Actor in a Play for playing a self obsessed actor in the revival of the Nöel Coward play Present Laughter (2017). He was Tony-nominated for his portrayal of Sir John Falstaff in the Shakespearean play Henry IV (2004). For his work on the stage, he has also been honored with four Drama Desk Awards, a Lucille Lortel Award, an Obie Award, and two Outer Critics Circle Awards.
Kline made his film debut playing the tempestuous lover opposite the tituel Sophie (Meryl Streep) in the psychological drama Sophie's Choice (1982). The role earned him nominations for the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer and the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year. He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Musical of Comedy for his performances as a soap opera star in the comedy Soapdish (1991), a dual role as president and impersonator in the political comedy Dave (1993), a teacher outed by his student in the comedy In & Out (1997), and Cole Porter in the musical biopic De-Lovely (2004). He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a volatile con artist in the heist comedy film A Fish Called Wanda (1988), for which he was also nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
For his work on television, Kline won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie for HBO romance film As You Like It (2006). He received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie playing the title role in the PBS made-for-television adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac (2008), and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance for playing the wealthy landlord Mr. Fischoeder in the Fox animated sitcom Bob's Burgers (2011–present).
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1989 | Best Supporting Actor | A Fish Called Wanda | Won | [1] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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British Academy Film Awards | ||||
1984 | Most Promising Newcomer | Sophie's Choice | Nominated | [2] |
1989 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | A Fish Called Wanda | Nominated | [3] |
Primetime Emmy Awards | ||||
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Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
2009 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Cyrano de Bergerac | Nominated | [4] |
2017 | Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance | Bob's Burgers ("The Last Gingerbread House on the Left") | Nominated | [5] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1983 | New Star of the Year – Actor | Sophie's Choice | Nominated | [6] |
1992 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Soapdish | Nominated | [6] |
1994 | Dave | Nominated | [6] | |
1998 | In & Out | Nominated | [6] | |
2005 | De-Lovely | Nominated | [6] | |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2002 | Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role | Life as a House | Nominated | [7] |
2008 | Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie | As You Like It | Won | [8] |
2010 | Cyrano de Bergerac | Nominated | [9] | |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1978 | Best Featured Actor in a Musical | On the Twentieth Century | Won | [10] |
1981 | Best Actor in a Musical | The Pirates of Penzance | Won | [11] |
2004 | Best Actor in a Play | Henry IV | Nominated | [12] |
2017 | Present Laughter | Won | [13] |
Organizations | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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Drama Desk Awards | 1978 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | On the Twentieth Century | Won | [14] |
1981 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | The Pirates of Penzance | Won | [15] | |
1986 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Hamlet | Nominated | [16] | |
1991 | Outstanding Director of a Play | Nominated | [17] | ||
Outstanding Actor in a Play | Nominated | ||||
2004 | Henry IV | Won | [18] | ||
2008 | Cyrano de Bergerac | Nominated | [19] | ||
2017 | Present Laughter | Won | [20] | ||
Drama League Awards | 2017 | Distinguished Performance | Nominated | [21] | |
Lucille Lortel Awards | 2007 | Lifetime Achievement Award | — | Won | [22] |
Obie Awards | 1986 | Sustained Excellence of Performance | — | Won | [23] |
Outer Critics Circle Awards | 2004 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Henry IV | Nominated | [24] |
2008 | Cyrano de Bergerac | Won | [25] | ||
2017 | Present Laughter | Won | [26] | ||
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