Kevin Spacey
Acting
Born: Jul 26, 1959
From: South Orange, New Jersey, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Kevin Spacey Fowler KBE (born July 26, 1959) is an American actor, producer, and singer. He began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s, obtaining supporting roles in film and television. Spacey's first roles in film were in Mike Nichols' Heartburn (1986), and Working Girl (1988). He gained critical acclaim in the 1990s, with an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the neo-noir crime thriller The Usual Suspects (1995) and an Academy Award for Best Actor for the midlife-crisis-themed drama American Beauty (1999). His other starring roles have included Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), the comedy-drama film Swimming with Sharks (1994), the psychological thriller Seven (1995), the neo-noir crime film L.A. Confidential (1997), the drama Pay It Forward (2000), the science fiction-mystery film K-PAX (2001), the musical biopic Beyond the Sea (2004), the superhero film Superman Returns (2006), and the action film Baby Driver (2017). In Broadway theatre, Spacey starred in Long Day's Journey into Night in 1986 alongside Jack Lemmon. In 1991, he won a Tony Award for his role in Lost in Yonkers. He continued to act in theatre receiving his second Tony Award nomination for The Iceman Cometh in 1999. He was the artistic director …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Men Who Stare at Goats | Larry Hooper | 2009 | 5.968 |
| Shrink | Henry Carter | 2009 | 6.202 |
| 21 | Micky Rosa | 2008 | 6.69 |
| Telstar: The Joe Meek Story | Major Banks | 2008 | 5.5 |
| Fred Claus | Clyde Archibald Northcutt | 2007 | 5.856 |
| Superman Returns | Lex Luthor | 2006 | 5.803 |
| Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman | Narrator (voice) | 2006 | 7.567 |
| Edison | Wallace | 2005 | 5.354 |
| Beyond the Sea | Bobby Darin | 2004 | 6.298 |
| The Life of David Gale | David Gale | 2003 | 7.433 |
| K-PAX | Prot | 2001 | 7.207 |
| The Shipping News | Quoyle | 2001 | 6.387 |
| Pay It Forward | Eugene Simonet | 2000 | 7.358 |
| Ordinary Decent Criminal | Michael Lynch | 2000 | 6.157 |
| American Beauty | Lester Burnham | 1999 | 7.999 |
| Hurlyburly | Mickey | 1998 | 5.5 |
| A Bug's Life | Hopper (voice) | 1998 | 6.975 |
| The Negotiator | Lt. Chris Sabian | 1998 | 7.109 |
| L.A. Confidential | Jack Vincennes | 1997 | 7.8 |
| Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | James Williams | 1997 | 6.354 |
| A Time to Kill | Rufus Buckley | 1996 | 7.4 |
| The Usual Suspects | Verbal | 1995 | 8.17 |
| Outbreak | Casey Schuler | 1995 | 6.564 |
| The Ref | Lloyd Chasseur | 1994 | 6.558 |
| Swimming with Sharks | Buddy Ackerman | 1994 | 6.63 |
| Iron Will | Harry Kingsley | 1994 | 6.707 |
| Glengarry Glen Ross | John Williamson | 1992 | 7.328 |
| See No Evil, Hear No Evil | Kirgo | 1989 | 6.761 |
| Dad | Mario | 1989 | 6.387 |
| Working Girl | Bob Speck | 1988 | 6.604 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1959 |
| From | South Orange, New … |