Kevin Costner
3.7Acting

Kevin Costner

Jan 18, 1955 - Lynwood, California, USA

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.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie1987The UntouchablesEliot Ness
Movie1988Bull DurhamCrash Davis
Movie1990Dances with WolvesLieutenant Dunbar
Movie2003Open RangeCharley Waite
Movie1992The BodyguardFrank Farmer
Movie2008Swing VoteBud Johnson
Movie1999Message in a BottleGarrett Blake
Movie1991JFKJim Garrison
Movie2002DragonflyJoe Darrow
Movie1989Field of DreamsRay Kinsella
Movie2007Mr. BrooksEarl Brooks
Movie1987No Way OutLt. Cmdr. Tom Farrell
Movie1999For Love of the GameBilly Chapel
Movie2005Rumor Has It...Beau Burroughs
Movie1996Tin CupRoy 'Tin Cup' McAvoy
Movie1992Whitney Houston: This is My LifeHimself
Movie2006The GuardianBen Randall
Movie1985FandangoGardner Barnes
Movie1999Play It to the BoneKevin Costner (Ringside Fan)
Movie2008NASCAR: The Ride of Their LivesNarrator (voice)
Movie2005The Upside of AngerDenny Davies
Movie1991Robin Hood: Prince of ThievesRobin of Locksley / Robin Hood
Movie1985SilveradoJake
Movie2000Thirteen DaysKenneth O'Donnell
Movie20013000 Miles to GracelandThomas J. Murphy
Movie1994Wyatt EarpWyatt Earp
Movie1993A Perfect WorldRobert 'Butch' Haynes
Movie1995WaterworldMariner
Movie1997The PostmanThe Postman
Movie1985American FlyersMarcus Sommers
Movie1990RevengeMichael J. Cochran
Movie2009The New DaughterJohn James
Movie2010The Company MenJack Dolan
Movie1998Intimate Portrait: Sean ConnerySelf
Movie2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2Hayes Ellison
Movie2013Man of SteelJonathan Kent
Movie1994The WarStephen Simmons
Movie2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1Hayes Ellison
Movie1984Shadows Run BlackJimmy Scott
Movie1990The GunrunnerTed
Movie1991Madonna: Truth or DareSelf
Movie2006Steve Irwin: He Changed Our WorldSelf
Movie2010Petty BlueNarrator (voice)
Movie1982FrancesLuther (uncredited)
Movie1981Malibu Hot SummerJohn Logan
Movie2006Ever AgainNarrator (voice)
Movie2014Jack Ryan: Shadow RecruitWilliam Harper
Movie2014Draft DaySonny Weaver Jr.
Movie20143 Days to KillAgent Ethan Renner
Movie2014The Man Who Saved the WorldSelf
Movie2013Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never DiesSelf
Movie2014Black or WhiteElliot Anderson
Movie2015McFarland, USAJim White
Movie1983TestamentPhil Pitkin
Movie2014Hollywood BankerSelf
Movie2011Field of Dreams 2: LockoutIowa Farmer's Dad
Movie2016CriminalJerico Stewart
Movie1983Stacy's KnightsWill Bonner
MovieN/AUntitled Kevin Costner/Ariel Vromen Project
Movie2004Beyond the 'Open Range'Self
Movie1990Anthony Quinn: An OriginalSelf (archive footage)
Movie1982Night ShiftFrat Boy #1
Movie2004The Untouchables: The Script, the CastSelf (archive footage)
Movie2004The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the GenreSelf (archive footage)
Movie2004The Untouchables: Production StoriesSelf (archive footage)
Movie1991Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the MovieSelf
Movie2012Close UpSelf (archive footage)
Movie2013Eastwood Directs: The Untold StorySelf
Movie2011Clint Eastwood's WestSelf
Movie2006On Native SoilNarrator (voice)
Movie2016FastballNarrator
Movie2016Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeJonathan Kent
Movie2024How to Rob a BankRobin Hood (archive footage)
Movie2016Hidden FiguresAl Harrison
MovieN/AHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4Hayes Ellison
MovieN/AHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3Hayes Ellison
Movie2016The Hurt BusinessNarrator (voice)
MovieN/AAmazing Stories: The Movie ICaptain (archive footage)
Movie1990The Earth Day SpecialBartender
Movie2017Molly's GameLarry Bloom
Movie1983The Big ChillAlex (corpse)
Movie2017The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation, The War for Independence, And The Making of AmericaNarrator (voice)
Movie1983Table for FiveNewlywed Husband
Movie1993Beyond JFK: The Question of ConspiracySelf
Movie2015Billy The Kid: New EvidenceNarrator (voice)
Movie1989Chasing DreamsEd
Movie2019The HighwaymenFrank Hamer
Movie2019The Art of Racing in the RainEnzo (voice)
Movie2002Bull Durham: Between the LinesSelf
Movie2018WhitneySelf - Actor
Movie1986Amazing StoriesCaptain
Movie2018Maelstrom: The Odyssey of WaterworldHimself / The Mariner (archive footage)
Movie2004Field of Dreams: Passing Along the PastimeSelf
Movie2020Let Him GoGeorge Blackledge
Movie1996A Century of Science FictionSelf
Movie2003Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an EpicSelf
Movie1990The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'Himself
Movie2013Kevin Costner : le secret d'une image parfaiteSelf
Movie2005Pennis from HeavenSelf
Movie2021Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It AllSelf (archive footage)
Movie2021Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueJonathan Kent (voice) (uncredited)
Movie2021Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood LegendSelf (archive footage)
MovieN/AHeadhuntersLazer
Movie2000When It Was a Game 3Passage Narrator (voice)
Movie2001Between The Lines - The Making of Bull Durhamself
Movie2022Here We Are Kings: The Making of 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'Self (archive footage)
MovieN/ACuster State Park: Spirit of TatankaNarrator
TV Show1994Inside the Actors StudioSelf1
TV Show2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf1
TV Show1997The ViewSelf2
TV Show1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno2
TV Show2002Ant & Dec's Saturday Night TakeawaySelf1
TV Show2021The Eisen HourSelf - Guest1
TV Show1999The Early ShowSelf2
TV Show1995500 NationsHimself - Host8
TV Show1999Where Are They Now?Self1
TV Show1953The OscarsSelf2
TV Show2001Good Day LiveSelf1
TV Show2018Basketball: A Love StorySelf (archive footage)1
TV Show2012Hatfields & McCoys'Devil' Anse Hatfield3
TV Show1985Amazing StoriesCaptain1
TV Show2009SkavlanSelf - Guest1
TV Show2025Kevin Costner's The WestSelf - Host8
TV Show1981Wetten, dass..?Self3
TV Show2023100 Years of Warner Bros.Self2
TV Show2018YellowstoneJohn Dutton47
TV Show1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf2
TV Show1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter1
TV Show2005The Reichen ShowSelf - Guest1
TV Show2013The FrameJonathan Kent1
TV Show1984Goldene Kamera VerleihungSelf1
TV Show2022Yellowstone: One-FiftySelf4
TV Show1998The Johannes B. Kerner ShowSelf1
TV Show2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf1
TV Show2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self2
TV Show2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf1
TV Show2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf2
TV Show2021Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic LegacySelf9
TV Show2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf1
TV Show1998Vivement dimancheSelf1
TV Show1971Great PerformancesSelf1
TV Show1998ParkinsonSelf1
TV Show2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf1
TV Show2025Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin CostnerSelf - Host3

Crew

Media
Movie1990Dances with WolvesProducerProduction
Movie1990Dances with WolvesDirectorDirecting
Movie1992The BodyguardProducerProduction
Movie1994Rapa NuiProducerProduction
Movie2003Open RangeDirectorDirecting
Movie2003Open RangeProducerProduction
Movie1999Message in a BottleProducerProduction
Movie2007Mr. BrooksProducerProduction
Movie2000Thirteen DaysProducerProduction
Movie1994Wyatt EarpProducerProduction
Movie1995WaterworldProducerProduction
Movie1997The PostmanProducerProduction
Movie1997The PostmanDirectorDirecting
Movie1990RevengeExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2014Black or WhiteProducerProduction
Movie2008Swing VoteProducerProduction
Movie2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1ProducerProduction
Movie2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1DirectorDirecting
MovieN/AUntitled Kevin Costner/Ariel Vromen ProjectWriterWriting
MovieN/AUntitled Kevin Costner/Ariel Vromen ProjectProducerProduction
Movie1982Human HighwayManager of OperationsCrew
Movie2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2ProducerProduction
Movie1991Robin Hood: Prince of ThievesProducerProduction
MovieN/AHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3DirectorDirecting
MovieN/AHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4ProducerProduction
MovieN/AHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4DirectorDirecting
MovieN/AHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3ProducerProduction
Movie2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2DirectorDirecting
Movie2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1StoryWriting
Movie2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2StoryWriting
MovieN/AHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3StoryWriting
MovieN/AHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4ScreenplayWriting
MovieN/AHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4StoryWriting
Movie2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2ScreenplayWriting
Movie2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1ScreenplayWriting
MovieN/AHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3ScreenplayWriting
Movie1997Fierce CreaturesThanksCrew
Movie2019The HighwaymenExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie1991Robin Hood: Prince of ThievesProduction ConsultantProduction
Movie2020Let Him GoExecutive ProducerProduction
MovieN/AHeadhuntersWriterWriting
MovieN/AHeadhuntersProducerProduction
TV Show1995500 NationsProducerProduction
TV Show2012Hatfields & McCoysProducerProduction
TV Show2018YellowstoneExecutive ProducerProduction
TV ShowN/AThe Gray HouseExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2022Yellowstone: One-FiftyExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2025Kevin Costner's The WestExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2025Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin CostnerExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2025Kevin Costner's The WestCreatorCreator