Kevin Costner
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
Eliot Ness
The Untouchables
Crash Davis
Bull Durham
Lieutenant Dunbar
Dances with Wolves
Charley Waite
Open Range
Frank Farmer
The Bodyguard
Bud Johnson
Swing Vote
Garrett Blake
Message in a Bottle
Jim Garrison
JFK
Joe Darrow
Dragonfly
Ray Kinsella
Field of Dreams
Lt. Cmdr. Tom Farrell
No Way Out
Earl Brooks
Mr. Brooks
Billy Chapel
For Love of the Game
Beau Burroughs
Rumor Has It...
Roy 'Tin Cup' McAvoy
Tin Cup
Himself
Whitney Houston: This is My Life
Ben Randall
The Guardian
Gardner Barnes
Fandango
Kevin Costner (Ringside Fan)
Play It to the Bone
Narrator (voice)
NASCAR: The Ride of Their Lives
Denny Davies
The Upside of Anger
Robin of Locksley / Robin Hood
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Jake
Silverado
Kenneth O'Donnell
Thirteen Days
Thomas J. Murphy
3000 Miles to Graceland
Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Earp
Robert 'Butch' Haynes
A Perfect World
Mariner
Waterworld
The Postman
The Postman
Marcus Sommers
American Flyers
Michael J. Cochran
Revenge
John James
The New Daughter
Jack Dolan
The Company Men
Self
Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
Hayes Ellison
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
Jonathan Kent
Man of Steel
Stephen Simmons
The War
Hayes Ellison
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
Jimmy Scott
Shadows Run Black
Ted
The Gunrunner
Self
Madonna: Truth or Dare
Self
Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World
Narrator (voice)
Petty Blue
Luther (uncredited)
Frances
John Logan
Malibu Hot Summer
Narrator (voice)
Ever Again
William Harper
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
Sonny Weaver Jr.
Draft Day
Agent Ethan Renner
3 Days to Kill
Self
The Man Who Saved the World
Self
Bruce Willis - Warum die Legende niemals stirbt
Elliot Anderson
Black or White
Jim White
McFarland, USA
Phil Pitkin
Testament
Self
Hollywood Banker
Iowa Farmer's Dad
Field of Dreams 2: NFL Lockout
Jerico Stewart
Criminal
Will Bonner
Stacy's Knights
Untitled Kevin Costner/Ariel Vromen Project
Self
Beyond the 'Open Range'
Self (archive footage)
Anthony Quinn: An Original
Frat Boy #1
Night Shift
Self (archive footage)
The Untouchables: Production Stories
Self (archive footage)
The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
Self (archive footage)
The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre
Self
Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
Self (archive footage)
Close Up
Self
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
Self
Clint Eastwood's West
Narrator (voice)
On Native Soil
Narrator
Fastball
Jonathan Kent
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Robin Hood (archive footage)
How to Rob a Bank
Al Harrison
Hidden Figures
Hayes Ellison
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4
Hayes Ellison
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3
Narrator (voice)
The Hurt Business
Captain (archive footage)
Amazing Stories: The Movie I
Bartender
The Earth Day Special
Larry Bloom
Molly's Game
Alex (corpse)
The Big Chill
Narrator (voice)
The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation, The War for Independence, And The Making of America
Newlywed Husband
Table for Five
Self
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Narrator (voice)
Billy The Kid: New Evidence
Ed
Chasing dreams
Frank Hamer
The Highwaymen
Enzo (voice)
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Self
Bull Durham: Between the Lines
Self - Actor
Whitney
Captain
Amazing Stories
Himself / The Mariner (archive footage)
Maelstrom: The Odyssey of Waterworld
Self
Field of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastime
George Blackledge
Let Him Go
Self
A Century of Science Fiction
Self
Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic
Himself
The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
Self
Kevin Costner : le secret d'une image parfaite
Self
Pennis from Heaven
Self (archive footage)
Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
Jonathan Kent (voice) (uncredited)
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Self (archive footage)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Lazer
Headhunters
Passage Narrator (voice)
When It Was a Game 3
self
Between The Lines - The Making of Bull Durham
Self (archive footage)
Here We Are Kings: The Making of 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'
Narrator
Custer State Park: Spirit of Tatanka
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
107
Gender
Male
Birthday
1955-01-18
Place of Birth
Lynwood, California, USA
Also Known As
Κέβιν Κόστνερ