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American actor (1922-1999)

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Richard Paul Kiley was an American stage, film, and television 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.

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Filmography 40

Jurassic Park1993 · ★ 8.0
Patch Adams1998 · ★ 7.3
Phenomenon1996 · ★ 6.5
Howard the Duck1986 · ★ 5.4
Endless Love1981 · ★ 5.7
Pickup on South Street1953 · ★ 7.4
Blackboard Jungle1955 · ★ 6.9
Looking for Mr. Goodbar1977 · ★ 6.4
The Little Prince1974 · ★ 6.9
The Sniper1952 · ★ 6.7
The Phenix City Story1955 · ★ 6.5
The Mob1951 · ★ 6.7
The Bad Seed1985
The Visual Bible: Matthew1993
Night Gallery1969
Gunsmoke: The Last Apache1990
Separate But Equal1991
Murder Once Removed1971
Aladdin1990
The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime1996
The Final Days1989
The Macahans1976
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain1997
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn1986
Pendulum1969
Eight Iron Men1952
Blue Moon1999
Angel on My Shoulder1980
Night of 100 Stars1982
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man1988
Mysteries Underground1992
Mary & Tim1996
Tigers of the Snow1997
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller2002
Broadway's Lost Treasures II2004
a.k.a. Cassius Clay1970
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker1995
Wolves at Our Door1997
Grace Kelly: The American Princess1987
The Canterville Ghost1985

178 credits on file

Television 24

Columbo1971
The Mike Douglas Show1961
Bonanza1959
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine1993
Golden Globe Awards1944
Hawaii Five-O1968
Great Performances1971
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962
Robert Montgomery Presents1950
The Twilight Zone1985
Cannon1971
Hotel1982
Climax!1954
The F.B.I.1965
Dr. Kildare1961
The Carol Burnett Show1967
The Dick Cavett Show1968
Ben Casey1961
Studio One1948
Medical Center1969
Gunsmoke1955
Tony Awards1956
Ally McBeal1997
Night Gallery1970

Awards 6

1994Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
1988Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
1983Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
1966Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
1959Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
1953Theatre World Award

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About this person

Richard Paul Kiley was an American stage, film, and television 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. Kiley originated the role of Don Quixote in the original 1965 production of the Broadway musical Man of La Mancha and was the first to sing and record "The Impossible Dream", the hit song from the show. In the 1953 hit musical Kismet, he played the Caliph in the original Broadway cast and as such was one of the quartet who sang "And This Is My Beloved". He also won four Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards during his five-decade career and his "sonorous baritone" was also featured in the narration of a number of documentaries and other films. At the time of his death, Kiley was described as "one of theater's most distinguished and versatile actors" and as "an indispensable actor, the kind of performer who could be called on to play kings and commoners and a diversity of characters in between."

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 1999 · aged 76
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