Name
Kevin Costner
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1955-01-18 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Lynwood, California, USA
Biography
Kevin Michael Costner (born January 18, 1955) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Costner starred in Fandango, American Flyers, Silverado and many other films. He rose to prominence with his starring roles in The Untouchables and No Way Out (1987). He then starred in Bull Durham (1988), Field of Dreams (1989), Dances with Wolves (1990), for which he won two Academy Awards, JFK (1991), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), The Bodyguard (1992), A Perfect World (1993), and Wyatt Earp (1994). In 1995, Costner starred in and co-produced Waterworld. His second directorial feature, The Postman, was released in 1997.
He later starred in Message in a Bottle (1999), For Love of the Game (1999), Thirteen Days (2000), 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001), Dragonfly (2002), Rumor Has It (2005), The Guardian (2006), Mr. Brooks (2007), 3 Days to Kill (2014), McFarland, USA (2015), Draft Day (2014), and Criminal (2016). He has also played supporting parts in such films as The Upside of Anger (2005), Man of Steel (2013), Hidden Figures (2016), Molly's Game (2017), and Let Him Go (2020).
On television, Costner portrayed Devil Anse Hatfield in the miniseries Hatfields & McCoys (2012), winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Since 2018, he has starred as John Dutton on the drama series Yellowstone for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.
Known For
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A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young m...
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Nobleman crusader Robin of Locksley breaks out of a Jerusalem prison with the help of Moor...
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Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In orde...
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- 1987 The Untouchables as Eliot Ness
- 1988 Bull Durham as Crash Davis
- 1990 Dances with Wolves as Lieutenant Dunbar
- 2003 Open Range as Charley Waite
- 1992 The Bodyguard as Frank Farmer
- 2008 Swing Vote as Bud Johnson
- 1999 Message in a Bottle as Garrett Blake
- 1991 JFK as Jim Garrison
- 2002 Dragonfly as Joe Darrow
- 1989 Field of Dreams as Ray Kinsella
- 1987 No Way Out as Lt. Cmdr. Tom Farrell
- 2007 Mr. Brooks as Earl Brooks
- 1999 For Love of the Game as Billy Chapel
- 2005 Rumor Has It... as Beau Burroughs
- 1996 Tin Cup as Roy 'Tin Cup' McAvoy
- 1992 Whitney Houston: This is My Life as Self
- 2006 The Guardian as Ben Randall
- 1985 Fandango as Gardner Barnes
- 1999 Play It to the Bone as Kevin Costner (Ringside Fan)
- 2008 NASCAR: The Ride of Their Lives as Narrator (voice)
- 2005 The Upside of Anger as Denny Davies
- 1991 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves as Robin of Locksley / Robin Hood
- 1985 Silverado as Jake
- 2000 Thirteen Days as Kenneth O'Donnell
- 2001 3000 Miles to Graceland as Thomas J. Murphy
- 1994 Wyatt Earp as Wyatt Earp
- 1993 A Perfect World as Robert 'Butch' Haynes
- 1995 Waterworld as Mariner
- 1997 The Postman as The Postman
- 1985 American Flyers as Marcus Sommers
- 1990 Revenge as Michael J. Cochran
- 2009 The New Daughter as John James
- 2010 The Company Men as Jack Dolan
- 1998 Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery as Self
- 2024 Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 as Hayes Ellison
- 2013 Man of Steel as Jonathan Kent
- 1994 The War as Stephen Simmons
- 2024 Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 as Hayes Ellison
- 1986 Shadows Run Black as Jimmy Scott
- 1990 The Gunrunner as Ted
- 1991 Madonna: Truth or Dare as Self
- 2006 Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World as Self
- 2010 Petty Blue as Narrator (voice)
- 1982 Frances as Luther (uncredited)
- 1981 Malibu Hot Summer as John Logan
- 2006 Ever Again as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit as William Harper
- 2014 Draft Day as Sonny Weaver Jr.
- 2014 3 Days to Kill as Agent Ethan Renner
- 2014 The Man Who Saved the World as Self
- 2013 Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies as Self
- 2015 Black or White as Elliot Anderson
- 2015 McFarland, USA as Jim White
- 1983 Testament as Phil Pitkin
- 2014 Hollywood Banker as Self
- 2011 Field of Dreams 2: Lockout as Iowa Farmer's Dad
- 2016 Criminal as Jerico Stewart
- 1983 Stacy's Knights as Will Bonner
- Soon Untitled Kevin Costner/Ariel Vromen Project
- 2004 Beyond the 'Open Range' as Self
- 1990 Anthony Quinn: An Original as Self (archive footage)
- 1982 Night Shift as Frat Boy #1
- 2004 The Untouchables: Production Stories as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre as Self (archive footage)
- 1991 Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie as Self
- 2012 Close Up as Self (archive footage)
- 2013 Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story as Self
- 2011 Clint Eastwood's West as Self
- 2006 On Native Soil as Narrator (voice)
- 2016 Fastball as Narrator
- 2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Jonathan Kent
- 2016 Hidden Figures as Al Harrison
- Soon Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4 as Hayes Ellison
- Soon Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3 as Hayes Ellison
- 2016 The Hurt Business as Narrator (voice)
- 1990 The Earth Day Special as Bartender
- 2017 Molly's Game as Larry Bloom
- 1983 The Big Chill as Alex (corpse)
- 2017 The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation, The War for Independence, And The Making of America as Narrator (voice)
- 1983 Table for Five as Newlywed Husband
- 1993 Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy as Self
- 2015 Billy The Kid: New Evidence as Narrator (voice)
- 1989 Chasing Dreams as Ed
- 2019 The Highwaymen as Frank Hamer
- 2019 The Art of Racing in the Rain as Enzo (voice)
- 2002 Bull Durham: Between the Lines as Self
- 2018 Whitney as Self - Actor
- 1986 Amazing Stories as Captain
- 2018 Maelstrom: The Odyssey of Waterworld as Himself / The Mariner (archive footage)
- 2004 Field of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastime as Self
- 2020 Let Him Go as George Blackledge
- 1996 A Century of Science Fiction as Self
- 2003 Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic as Self
- 1990 The Making of 'Dances with Wolves' as Himself
- 2013 Kevin Costner : le secret d'une image parfaite as Self
- 2005 Pennis from Heaven as Self
- 2021 Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 Zack Snyder's Justice League as Jonathan Kent (voice) (uncredited)
- 2021 Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend as Self (archive footage)
- Soon Headhunters as Lazer
- 2000 When It Was a Game 3 as Passage Narrator (voice)
- 2022 Here We Are Kings: The Making of 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves' as Self (archive footage)
- Soon Custer State Park: Spirit of Tatanka as Narrator
- Soon Honeymoon with Harry as Harry
- 1998 Spirit: A Journey in Dance, Drums & Song as Narrator
- 2025 Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas as Self - Host
- 2025 John Candy: I Like Me as Self - Actor (archive footage)
- 2004 Testament: Nuclear Thoughts as Self
- 2025 SNL50: The Homecoming Concert as Self
- 1994 Inside the Actors Studio ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1997 The View ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno ( 2 episodes )
- 2002 Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2021 The Eisen Hour ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 1999 The Early Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1995 500 Nations ( 8 episodes ) as Himself - Host
- 1999 Where Are They Now? ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1953 The Oscars ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2001 Good Day Live ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2018 Basketball: A Love Story ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
- 2012 Hatfields & McCoys ( 3 episodes ) as 'Devil' Anse Hatfield
- 1985 Amazing Stories ( 1 episode ) as Captain
- 2009 Skavlan ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 2025 Kevin Costner's The West ( 8 episodes ) as Self - Host
- 1981 Wetten, dass..? ( 3 episodes ) as Self
- 2023 100 Years of Warner Bros. ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2018 Yellowstone ( 53 episodes ) as John Dutton
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Presenter
- 2005 The Reichen Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 2013 The Frame ( 1 episode ) as Jonathan Kent
- 1984 Goldene Kamera ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2022 Yellowstone: One-Fifty ( 4 episodes ) as Self
- 1998 The Johannes B. Kerner Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2007 The Graham Norton Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2003 Real Time with Bill Maher ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2021 Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy ( 9 episodes ) as Self
- 2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1998 Vivement dimanche ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1971 Great Performances ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1998 Parkinson ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2014 Variety Studio: Actors on Actors ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2025 Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner ( 3 episodes ) as Self - Host
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Guest
- 1982 American Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Phil Pitkin
- 1971 Film '72 ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
