Richard Kiley
Acting
Richard Paul Kiley (March 31, 1922 – March 5, 1999) was an American actor and singer. He is best known for his distinguished theatrical career in which he twice won the Tony Award for Best Actor In A Musical (for Redhead and Man of La Mancha). Kiley was also nominated for nine Emmy Awards, winning four, including for his roles on the series The Thorn Birds, A Year in the Life, and Picket Fences. Some notable film roles include Blackboard Jungle (1955), Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977), Endless Love (1981), Howard the Duck (1986), Phenomenon (1996), and Patch Adams (1998). Kiley is also remembered for his voice role as the tour guide in Jurassic Park (1993).
Known for
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movieBroadway's Lost Treasures II
2004
Don Quixote (segment "Man Of La Mancha")
movieHugh Hefner: American Playboy
2003
Narrator (voice)
movieThe Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002
Joey (archive footage)
tvSearching for Lost Worlds
1999
narrator
movieBlue Moon
1999
Jimmy Keating
moviePatch Adams
1998
Dr. Titan
movieWolves at Our Door
1997
Narrator
movieThe Sonoran Desert: A Violent Eden
1997
Narrator (voice)
tvAlly McBeal
1997
Seymore Little
movieTime to Say Goodbye?
1997
Dr. Gerald Klooster
movieTigers of the Snow
1997
Narrator (voice)
movieMary & Tim
1996
Ron Melville
moviePeter Lorre: The Master of Menace
1996
Self - Narrator (voice)
movieThe Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime
1996
Frank Dougherty
moviePhenomenon
1996
Dr. Wellin
movieSecrets
1995
Dr. Will Berter
movie30 Years of National Geographic Specials
1995
Self - Narrator
tvChristy
1994
Dr. Ferrand
movieJurassic Park
1993
Jurassic Park Tour Voice (voice)
movieMysteries Underground
1992
Self - Narrator
movieMastergate
1992
Archer Bowman
tvPicket Fences
1992
Hayden Langston
movieAbsolute Strangers
1991
Dr. RJ Cannon
movieSeparate but Equal
1991
Chief Justice Earl Warren
tvSeparate but Equal
1991
Chief Justice Earl Warren
movieGunsmoke: The Last Apache
1990
Chalk Brighton
movieAladdin
1990
The Magician
movieThe Final Days
1989
J. Fred Buzhardt
movieTo The Limit
1989
Narrator
movieMy First Love
1988
Sam Morrissey
movieNational Geographic: White Wolf
1988
Narrator (voice)
tvA Year in the Life
1987
Joe Gardner
movieGrace Kelly: The American Princess
1987
Narrator (voice)
tvBiography
1987
Narrator (voice)
movieTreasures From The Past
1987
Himself - Narrator
tvA Year in the Life
1986
Joe Gardner
movieHoward the Duck
1986
The Cosmos (voice)
tvIf Tomorrow Comes
1986
Gunther Hartog
movieThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1986
Col. Grangerford
tvPlanet Earth
1986
Narrator
tvThe Twilight Zone
1985
Sir Lancelot du Lac (segment "The Last Defender of Camelot")
movieDo You Remember Love
1985
George Hollis
tvA.D.
1985
Claudius
movieThe Bad Seed
1985
Richard Bravo
movieBallad of the Irish Horse
1985
Narrator (voice)
movieThe Canterville Ghost
1985
Sir Simon De Canterville
tvGeorge Washington
1984
George Mason
tvNatural World
1983
Self - Narrator
tvThe Thorn Birds
1983
Paddy Cleary
tvHotel
1982
Matt Carmichael
moviePray TV
1982
Rev. Gus Keiffer
tvAmerican Playhouse
1982
Announcer / Self – Host
movieIsabel's Choice
1981
Lyman Jones
movieGolden Gate
1981
Thomas J. Kingsley
movieEndless Love
1981
Arthur
movieThe New Media Bible: The Gospel According to St. Luke
1979
Narrator/St. Luke
movieLooking for Mr. Goodbar
1977
Mr. Dunn
tvThe Andros Targets
1977
Rev. Ellis
movieThe Macahans
1976
Timothy Macahan
tvMedical Story
1975
Mark Kellerman
movieFriendly Persuasion
1975
Jess Birdwell
movieThe Little Prince
1974
The Pilot
movieJigsaw
1972
DA Dan Bellington
movieAll the Way Home
1971
Jay Follet
movieMurder Once Removed
1971
Frank Manning
tvColumbo
1971
Mark Halperin
The Swan Song
1971
Theatre Actor
movieIncident in San Francisco
1971
Robert Harmon
tvGreat Performances
1971
Self / Introduction Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
tvNight Gallery
1970
Ralph Burke
movieThe Ceremony of Innocence
1970
King Ethelred
movieNight Gallery
1969
SS-Gruppenführer Helmut Arndt / Josef Strobe
tvMedical Center
1969
Dr. Thomas Patton
moviePendulum
1969
Woodrow Wilson King
tvThe Mod Squad
1968
Vincent Warren
tvHawaii Five-O
1968
Sam Patton
tvThe Name of the Game
1968
Arlen McKittrick / Dr. Judson Strode
tvThe Dick Cavett Show
1968
Self - Guest
tvThe F.B.I.
1965
John Streyer / Dr. Herbert Barth / Frederic Oliver Scott
tvKraft Suspense Theatre
1963
Lou Franklin
tvThe Great Adventure
1963
Col. Edwin L. Drake
tvThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Jim Derry
tvDr. Kildare
1961
Fred Carroll
tvCain's Hundred
1961
Doug Crawford
tvThe Defenders
1961
George Helber / Harvey Slaughter / Acting Governor White
tvBonanza
1959
Sheriff Gideon Yates
movieSpanish Affair
1957
Merritt Blake
movieHomeward Borne
1957
Bob Lyttleton
tvThe Steve Allen Show
1956
Self - Singer
tvTony Awards
1956
Self - Winner / Self - Performer / Self - Presenter
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Harry Adams
tvGunsmoke
1955
Lewis Stark / Tom Lynott / Bohannan / Will Stambridge
movieThe Phenix City Story
1955
John Patterson
movieBlackboard Jungle
1955
Joshua Y. Edwards
moviePatterns
1955
Fred Staples
tvClimax!
1954
Charley Kincaid
movieEight Iron Men
1952
Pvt. Coke
tvOmnibus
1952
Actor / The Prosecuting Attorney
tvThe Ford Television Theatre
1952
Walter Crandall
movieThe Sniper
1952
James G. Kent
tvHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Jay Follet
movieThe Mob
1951
Tom Clancy
tvSuspense
1949
Webb Wilson
tvStudio One
1948
Joe / Edward Dean / Fred Baxter / Jim Colton / Calvin / Julian Hurst / Ralph Johnson / Merrick / Richard Baker
tvKraft Television Theatre
1947
Fred Staples / Frederick Banting / Artaban / Hacker
tvGolden Globe Awards
1944
Self - Nominee
Writing1
tvAmerican Playhouse
1982
Writer