Richard Kiley
Acting
Born: March 31, 1922 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: March 5, 1999 (aged 76)
Highest Rated
Biography
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
Jurassic Park
1993
Patch Adams
1998
Phenomenon
1996
Howard the Duck
1986
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
Columbo
1971
Bonanza
1959
Ally McBeal
1997
Pickup on South Street
1953
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
The Twilight Zone
1985
Endless Love
1981
Photos (5)
Movies (71)
Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park Tour Voice (voice)
Patch Adams
Dr. Titan
Howard the Duck
The Cosmos (voice)
Phenomenon
Dr. Wellin
Endless Love
Arthur
Blackboard Jungle
Joshua Y. Edwards
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Dunn
The Final Days
J. Fred Buzhardt
The Little Prince
The Pilot
The Sniper
James G. Kent
The Mob
Tom Clancy
Night Gallery
SS-Gruppenführer Helmut Arndt / Josef Strobe
Pickup on South Street
Joey
My First Love
Sam Morrissey
Eight Iron Men
Pvt. Coke
Pendulum
Woodrow Wilson King
Murder Once Removed
Frank Manning
Separate but Equal
Chief Justice Earl Warren
Gunsmoke: The Last Apache
Chalk Brighton
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Col. Grangerford
All the Way Home
Jay Follet
Mastergate
Archer Bowman
The Macahans
Timothy Macahan
Patterns
Fred Staples
Absolute Strangers
Dr. RJ Cannon
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Narrator (voice)
The Visual Bible: Matthew
Matthew
The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime
Frank Dougherty
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
Joey (archive footage)
The Power of the Resurrection
Peter
Angel on My Shoulder
Nick
The Phenix City Story
John Patterson
Hugh Hefner: American Playboy
Narrator (voice)
Mary & Tim
Ron Melville
The Bad Seed
Richard Bravo
Do You Remember Love
George Hollis
Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady
Narrator
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
Narrator
Blue Moon
Jimmy Keating
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain
Narrator
Incident in San Francisco
Robert Harmon
Time to Say Goodbye?
Dr. Gerald Klooster
Secrets
Dr. Will Berter
A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
Earl Clayburn
Aladdin
The Magician
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Don Quixote (segment "Man Of La Mancha")
Jigsaw
DA Dan Bellington
National Geographic: White Wolf
Narrator (voice)
The Ceremony of Innocence
King Ethelred
The Canterville Ghost
Sir Simon De Canterville
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
Narrator
To The Limit
Narrator
Friendly Persuasion
Jess Birdwell
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
Narrator
Pray TV
Rev. Gus Keiffer
Golden Gate
Thomas J. Kingsley
Isabel's Choice
Lyman Jones
Australia's Twilight of the Dreamtime
Narrator
Give Me Liberty
Robertson
Spanish Affair
Merritt Blake
National Geographic: Splendid Stones
Narrator
Ballad of the Irish Horse
Narrator (voice)
Homeward Borne
Bob Lyttleton
The New Media Bible: The Gospel According to St. Luke
Narrator/St. Luke
The Sonoran Desert: A Violent Eden
Narrator (voice)
Tigers of the Snow
Narrator (voice)
Wolves at Our Door
Narrator
Starfest: The Stars Salute Public Television 1983
1983
Lions of the African Night
1987
Bali: Masterpiece of the Gods
1990
The Gates of Jerusalem: A History of the Holy City
Host
TV Shows (82)
Columbo
Mark Halperin · 1 eps
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Seyetik · 1 eps
Great Performances
Introduction Narrator (voice) (uncredited) · 1 eps
Bonanza
Sheriff Gideon Yates · 1 eps
Hawaii Five-O
Sam Patton · 1 eps
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Jim Derry · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
John Streyer · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
Dr. Herbert Barth · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
Frederic Oliver Scott · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Announcer · 1 eps
Hotel
Matt Carmichael · 1 eps
Dr. Kildare
Fred Carroll · 1 eps
Studio One
Joe · 1 eps
Studio One
Edward Dean · 1 eps
Studio One
Fred Baxter · 1 eps
Studio One
2 eps
Studio One
Jim Colton · 1 eps
Studio One
Calvin · 1 eps
Studio One
Julian Hurst · 1 eps
Studio One
Ralph Johnson · 1 eps
Studio One
Merrick · 1 eps
Studio One
Richard Baker · 1 eps
Climax!
Charley Kincaid · 1 eps
Robert Montgomery Presents
2 eps
Cannon
1 eps
The Twilight Zone
Sir Lancelot du Lac (segment "The Last Defender of Camelot") · 1 eps
Medical Center
Dr. Thomas Patton · 1 eps
Ben Casey
1 eps
The Defenders
George Helber · 1 eps
The Defenders
Harvey Slaughter · 1 eps
The Defenders
Acting Governor White · 1 eps
Night Gallery
Ralph Burke · 1 eps
Suspense
3 eps
Suspense
Webb Wilson · 1 eps
The Name of the Game
Arlen McKittrick · 1 eps
The Name of the Game
Dr. Judson Strode · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Lewis Stark · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Tom Lynott · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Bohannan · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Will Stambridge · 1 eps
Ally McBeal
Seymore Little · 1 eps
Omnibus
1 eps
Omnibus
Actor · 1 eps
Omnibus
The Prosecuting Attorney · 1 eps
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Harry Adams · 1 eps
Picket Fences
Hayden Langston · 2 eps
Biography
Narrator (voice) · 1 eps
Kraft Television Theatre
10 eps
Kraft Television Theatre
Fred Staples · 2 eps
Kraft Television Theatre
Frederick Banting · 1 eps
Kraft Television Theatre
Artaban · 1 eps
Kraft Television Theatre
Hacker · 1 eps
The Ford Television Theatre
Walter Crandall · 1 eps
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Lou Franklin · 1 eps
The Mod Squad
Vincent Warren · 1 eps
Judd, for the Defense
2 eps
Tales of Tomorrow
1 eps
Lux Video Theatre
Dan · 1 eps
The Thorn Birds
Paddy Cleary · 4 eps
The Great Adventure
Col. Edwin L. Drake · 1 eps
Cain's Hundred
Doug Crawford · 1 eps
Christy
Dr. Ferrand · 2 eps
Medical Story
Mark Kellerman · 1 eps
Garrison's Gorillas
2 eps
A Year in the Life
Joe Gardner · 22 eps
The Danny Thomas Hour
1 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Jay Follet · 1 eps
A.D.
Claudius · 5 eps
If Tomorrow Comes
Gunther Hartog · 3 eps
Medallion Theatre
3 eps
National Geographic Specials
Narrator · 2 eps
The Andros Targets
Rev. Ellis · 2 eps
Mysteries of the Bible
45 eps
Revlon Mirror Theatre
1 eps
The New People
1 eps
General Electric Theater
1 eps
George Washington
George Mason · 3 eps
A Year in the Life
Joe Gardner · 3 eps
Separate but Equal
Chief Justice Earl Warren · 2 eps
Planet Earth
Narrator · 7 eps
Searching for Lost Worlds
narrator · 5 eps
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Col. Grangerford · 4 eps
Self / Appearances (19)
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · 3 eps
Great Performances
Self · 2 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · 1 eps
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Winner · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Performer · 2 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Self – Host · 1 eps
Natural World
Self - Narrator · 1 eps
The Carol Burnett Show
Self · 1 eps
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · 1 eps
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Singer · 1 eps
Night of 100 Stars
Self
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
Self
a.k.a. Cassius Clay
Self
Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
Self - Narrator (voice)
30 Years of National Geographic Specials
Self - Narrator
Mysteries Underground
Self - Narrator
Treasures From The Past
Himself - Narrator