Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Name

Kevin Spacey Fowler

Birthplace

South Orange, New Jersey, U.S.

Birth date

July 26, 1959 (1959-07-26)

Occupation

Actor, director, producer, comedian

Active Years

1986–present

Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26, 1959) is an American actor, film director, producer, singer and comedian. He is best known in films such as Consenting Adults, Swimming with the Sharks, The Usual Suspects, Seven, L.A. Confidential, American Beauty (1999) and Pay It Forward. He earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award for Best Actor.

Early life

Spacey was born in South Orange, New Jersey, to Kathleen Ann and Thomas Geoffrey Fowler and has two older siblings. He attended Northridge Military Academy, Canoga Park High School, and then Chatsworth High School in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California where he graduated valedictorian of his class.

Career

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Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes
1986	Heartburn	Subway Thief	Mike Nichols	Cameo
1988	Rocket Gibraltar	Dwayne Hanson	Daniel Petrie
1988	Working Girl	Bob Speck	Mike Nichols
1989	See No Evil, Hear No Evil	Kirgo	Arthur Hiller
1989	Dad	Mario	Gary David Goldberg
1990	A Show of Force	Frank Curtin	Bruno Barreto
1990	Henry & June	Richard Osborn	Philip Kaufman
1992	Glengarry Glen Ross	John Williamson	James Foley
1992	Consenting Adults	Eddy Otis	Alan J. Pakula	Nominated – Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor
1994	Iron Will	Harry Kingsley	Charles Haid
1994	The Ref	Lloyd Chasseur	Ted Demme
1994	Swimming with Sharks	Buddy Ackerman	George Huang	Also co-producer Nominated – Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead
1995	The Usual Suspects	Roger "Verbal" Kint	Bryan Singer	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor National Board of Review Award for Best Cast National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor Seattle International Film Festival Award for Best Actor Society of Texas Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Nominated – Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
1995	Outbreak	Major Casey Schuler	Wolfgang Petersen
1995	Seven	John Doe	David Fincher	MTV Movie Award for Best Villain
1996	Looking for Richard	Himself / Duke of Buckingham	Al Pacino
1996	A Time to Kill	District Attorney Rufus Buckley	Joel Schumacher
1997	Albino Alligator	This page is a candidate for deletion. Reason: [no reason given] If you disagree with its deletion, please explain why at Category talk:Candidates for deletion or improve the page and remove the {{delete|}} tag. Remember to check what links here and the the page history before deleting.	Kevin Spacey	Director
1997	L.A. Confidential	Detective Sergeant Jack Vincennes	Curtis Hanson	Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor Empire Award for Best Actor Society of Texas Film Critics Award for Best Actor Nominated – BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominated – Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated – Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
1997	Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil	James "Jim" Williams	Clint Eastwood
1998	The Negotiator	Lieutenant Chris Sabian	F. Gary Gray
1998	Hurlyburly	Mickey	Anthony Drazan
1998	A Bug's Life	Hopper	John Lasseter	Voice
1999	American Beauty	Lester Burnham	Sam Mendes	Academy Award for Best Actor BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor London Film Critics Circle Award for Actor of the Year Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast Russian Guild of Film Critics Award for Best Foreign Actor San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Nominated – Empire Award for Best Actor Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
1999	The Big Kahuna	Larry Mann	John Swanbeck	Also producer
2000	Ordinary Decent Criminal	Michael Lynch	Thaddeus O'Sullivan	Also producer
2000	Pay It Forward	Eugene Simonet	Mimi Leder
2001	K-PAX	Prot / Robert Porter	Iain Softley	Nominated – Saturn Award for Best Actor
2001	The Shipping News	Quoyle	Lasse Hallström	Nominated – BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
2003	The United States of Leland	Albert T. Fitzgerald	Matthew Ryan Hoge	Also producer
2003	The Life of David Gale	David Gale	Alan Parker
2004	Beyond the Sea	Bobby Darin	Kevin Spacey	Also director, producer and writer Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
2005	Edison	Wallace	David J. Burke	Direct-to-video
2006	Superman Returns	Lex Luthor	Bryan Singer
2007	Fred Claus	Clyde Northcut	David Dobkin
2008	21	Mickey Rosa	Robert Luketic
2008	Telstar	Major Banks	Nick Moran
2009	Shrink	Henry Carter	Jonas Pate
2009	Moon	GERTY	Duncan Jones	Voice
2009	The Men Who Stare at Goats	Larry Hooper	Grant Heslov
2010	Father of Invention	Robert Axle	Trent Cooper
2010	Casino Jack	Jack Abramoff	George Hickenlooper	Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
2010	The Social Network	This page is a candidate for deletion. Reason: [no reason given] If you disagree with its deletion, please explain why at Category talk:Candidates for deletion or improve the page and remove the {{delete|}} tag. Remember to check what links here and the the page history before deleting.	David Fincher	Executive producer
2011	Margin Call	Sam Rogers	J. C. Chandor
2011	Horrible Bosses	Dave Harken	Seth Gordon
2011	Inseparable	Chuck	Dayyan Eng
2012	Envelope	Evgeniy Petrov	Aleksey Nuzhny	Short film
2013	Captain Phillips	This page is a candidate for deletion. Reason: [no reason given] If you disagree with its deletion, please explain why at Category talk:Candidates for deletion or improve the page and remove the {{delete|}} tag. Remember to check what links here and the the page history before deleting.	Paul Greengrass	Executive producer
2014	Horrible Bosses 2	Dave Harken	Sean Anders
2016	Elvis & Nixon	Richard Nixon	Liza Johnson
2016	Nine Lives	Tom Brand / Mr. Fuzzypants	Barry Sonnenfeld	Post-production
2016	Billionaire Boys Club	Ron Levin	James Cox	Filming
2017	Boss Baby	CEO of Puppy Co.	Tom McGrath	Voice
2017	Baby Driver	Doc	Edgar Wright	Filming
TBA	Rebel in the Rye		Danny Strong	Filming