Kevin Anderson
Birthday: 1960-01-13 | Place of Birth: Gurnee, Illinois, USAKevin 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
Role
as Self
as John the Baptist
as Self / John the Baptist
as Father O'Flynn
as Charlie
as Frank Gifford
as John F. Kennedy
as Billy Dupre
as Bryce
as Hank
as Ira Einhorn
as Ira Einhorn
as Jon
as John Taylor
as Father Ray
as Jack Stillings
as Peter Lewis
as Alex Walker
as Bob Richmond
as Brian
as Sam Kaplan
as Robert F. Kennedy
as Ben Woodward
as Nick Kaminsky
as Val Xavier
as Lonnie
as Terry Roberts
as Philip
