Richard Kiley

Acting

Richard Kiley

Born March 31, 1922 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died March 5, 1999 · aged 76

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. S…

Known For

Jurassic ParkJurassic Park · 1993
Jurassic Park
★ 8.01993
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is anything but amusing as the security systems go off-line and the dinosaurs escape.
Howard the DuckHoward the Duck · 1986
Howard the Duck
★ 5.51986
MovieComedyAdventure
A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser beam. First is the cigar-smoking drake, Howard, from the duck's planet. A few kids try to keep him from the greedy scientists and help him back to his planet, but then a much less friendly being arrives through the beam...
Patch AdamsPatch Adams · 1998
Patch Adams
★ 7.31998
MovieComedyDrama
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
Endless LoveEndless Love · 1981
Endless Love
★ 5.71981
MovieRomanceDrama
As their romance unfolds, Jade and David's growing love for one another becomes the scorn of Jade's father. However, when Jade's grades begin to drop, her father forbids the young couple from seeing each other for 30 days. Driven insane with frustration and desire, David attempts to reverse the decision, with catastrophic results.
PhenomenonPhenomenon · 1996
Phenomenon
★ 6.51996
MovieDramaRomance
An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.
Pickup on South StreetPickup on South Street · 1953
Pickup on South Street
★ 7.41953
MovieThrillerCrime
In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.
Looking for Mr. GoodbarLooking for Mr. Goodbar · 1977
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
★ 6.31977
MovieDrama
A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.
The SniperThe Sniper · 1952
The Sniper
★ 6.71952
MovieCrimeThriller
Eddie Miller struggles with his hatred of women, he's especially bothered by seeing women with their lovers. He starts a killing spree as a sniper by shooting women from far distances. In an attempt to get caught, he writes an anonymous letter to the police begging them to stop him.

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