Richard Kiley

Richard Kiley

1922-03-31 Chicago, Illinois, USA 79 Credits

Biography

Richard Paul Kiley was an American actor. He is best known for his distinguished theatrical career in which he twice won the Tony Award for Best Actor In A Musical.

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Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

2004

as Don Quixote (segment "Man Of La Mancha")

8.0
Acting

The annual Tony Award broadcast provides the only filmed record of Broadway's best for audiences to experience as if they were front-row-center on ope...

Hugh Hefner: American Playboy

Hugh Hefner: American Playboy

2003

as Narrator (voice)

9.0
Acting

With his magazine Hugh Hefner changed the face of publishing, combining titillation with hard-edged reporting and serving up nudity with taste. His sw...

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

2002

as Joey (archive footage)

5.8
Acting

Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker, illustrated by plenty of clips.

Heroes of Horror

2001

as Narrator

9.0
Acting

A&E Comprehensive biographies of five of the greatest classic stars of the horror genre. Features lots or archive footage from some the greatest horro...

Blue Moon

Blue Moon

1999

as Jimmy Keating

3.8
Acting

A fishing family in Maine face domestic heartbreak and financial crisis.

Patch Adams

Patch Adams

1998

as Dr. Titan

7.3
Acting

The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his pa...

The Gates of Jerusalem: A History of the Holy City

The Gates of Jerusalem: A History of the Holy City

1998

as Host

7.0
Acting

This fascinating program presents the story of Jerusalem and the Holy Land against the backdrop of history and prophecy. Jerusalem is the city where h...

Wolves at Our Door

Wolves at Our Door

1997

as Narrator

8.0
Acting

Who's afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? Not Jim and Jamie Dutcher. Raising a pack of gray wolves from puppies, they were able to film their growth, developm...

Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain

Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain

1997

as Narrator

6.4
Acting

Documentary on the life and career of actor Vincent Price, best known for horror film classics such as "House of Wax," "The Fly," and "The Pit and the...

The Sonoran Desert: A Violent Eden

The Sonoran Desert: A Violent Eden

1997

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

An intriguing look at the agonies of the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, northern Mexico and Southern California forthrightly reveals the animals' and vege...

Time to Say Goodbye?

Time to Say Goodbye?

1997

as Dr. Gerald Klooster

4.0
Acting

A doctor suffering from Alzheimer's wishes to end his life, causing a severe rift in the family, with each side convinced they have the father's best ...

Tigers of the Snow

Tigers of the Snow

1997

as Narrator (voice)

7.2
Acting

There are only about 300 remaining Siberian Tigers in the wild, restricted to a section of far Eastern Russia, near the coast. Wildlife biologists ris...

Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady

Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady

1997

as Narrator

8.0
Acting

The story of how Audrey Hepburn survived World War II, became an award winning actress, and gave back to the world as a humanitarian.

Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero

Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero

1997

as Self

Acting

Profiling the life and career of actor Henry Fonda, who starred in such film classics as "The Grapes of Wrath" and "12 Angry Men."

Mary & Tim

Mary & Tim

1996

as Ron Melville

5.5
Acting

Another adaptation of the novel "Tim", about the love that develops between a mentally challenged young man and the older, lonely widow who takes him ...

Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace

Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace

1996

as Self - Narrator (voice)

6.0
Acting

Documentary overview of Peter Lorre's ascension to fame as a master purveyor of silky but disquieting peril.

The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime

The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime

1996

as Frank Dougherty

5.8
Acting

Laid-back private eye Jim Rockford and his brown Pontiac Firebird become embroiled in another case when he runs across an old flame, blind book editor...

Phenomenon

Phenomenon

1996

as Dr. Wellin

6.5
Acting

An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

1995

as Narrator

9.0
Acting

Born Creighton Chaney, this is a biographical documentary on Lon Chaney Jr, the only star to play all four of the classic monsters: the Mummy, the Wol...

Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker

Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker

1995

as Narrator

4.0
Acting

A biography of Darryl F. Zanuck, mogul and the power behind 20th Century Fox throughout the Golden Age.

Secrets

Secrets

1995

as Dr. Will Berter

6.0
Acting

Etta Berter is a doctor's wife in 1905 who has been unable to have children. The couple has one adopted daughter but she has always wanted more childr...

30 Years of National Geographic Specials

30 Years of National Geographic Specials

1995

as Self - Narrator

7.0
Acting

Celebrates 30 years of televised specials by The National Geographic Society.

A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story

A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story

1994

as Earl Clayburn

Acting

The story of Hazel Brannon Smith, a Southern newspaper publisher who risked the loss of everything she loved by defying the bigotry of her neighbors i...

The Visual Bible: Matthew

The Visual Bible: Matthew

1993

as Matthew

8.8
Acting

The only dramatization using the actual scriptures...word for word from the New International Version (NIV). In Israel, then known as Judea of the Rom...

Jurassic Park

Jurassic Park

1993

as Jurassic Park Tour Voice (voice)

8.0
Acting

A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of e...

Mysteries Underground

Mysteries Underground

1992

as Self - Narrator

7.0
Acting

Embark on an extraordinary journey into the underground world of caves. Beneath our sunlit world lies an unknown universe of breathtaking caverns, tre...

Mastergate

Mastergate

1992

as Archer Bowman

2.0
Acting

A "play on words" about a fictional political scandal concerning covert arms deals and double-dealing government operatives, satirizing the Watergate ...

Giant Bears of Kodiak Island

1992

as Narrator

Acting

Even in a spot as remote and wild as Alaska's Kodiak Island, the struggle between man and nature continues. Wildlife filmmaker Wolfgang Bayer presents...

Absolute Strangers

Absolute Strangers

1991

as Dr. RJ Cannon

Acting

A husband tries to keep his comatose wife alive by allowing doctors to terminate her pregnancy. Hearing about this, anti-abortion protesters start a l...

Separate But Equal

Separate But Equal

1991

as Chief Justice Earl Warren

6.5
Acting

A dramatization of the events of Brown vs. Board of Education, the American court case that destroyed the legal validity of racial segregation.

National Geographic: Splendid Stones

National Geographic: Splendid Stones

1991

as Narrator

Acting

Sparkling diamonds. Exquisite emeralds. Brilliant rubies. Shimmering pearls. For centuries, these precious gems have captured humankind, leading men a...

Gunsmoke: The Last Apache

Gunsmoke: The Last Apache

1990

as Chalk Brighton

6.5
Acting

James Arness rides again as Matt Dillon, the US Marshal he made popular in the 1955-75 TV series. In this movie he goes after a renegade Apache named ...

Aladdin

Aladdin

1990

as The Magician

5.1
Acting

Set in ancient China, an aimless young man falls in love with the Emperor's beautiful daughter, and goes on a journey with his supposedly long-lost un...

The Final Days

The Final Days

1989

as J. Fred Buzhardt

6.8
Acting

The Final Days concerns itself with the final months of the Richard Nixon presidency.

To The Limit

To The Limit

1989

as Narrator

7.5
Acting

This documentary follows world-class athletes as they perform spectacular, eye-opening feats. Experience a rock climber scale a near impossible cliff,...

My First Love

My First Love

1988

as Sam Morrissey

10.0
Acting

Widow Jean Miller thinks she's ready for a new romance with her high school sweetheart, Sam Morrissey, a physician of considerable means. The only thi...

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

1988

as Narrator

7.0
Acting

A retrospective of the life and career of actor Cary Grant, including clips from his films and interviews with his friends and co-workers.

Australia's Twilight Of The Dreamtime

Australia's Twilight Of The Dreamtime

1988

as Narrator

Acting

Covers a spiritual culture based upon reverence for the land and the spiritual dimension known as the Dreamtime.

Australia's Aborigines

1988

as Narrator

Acting

Shows the Kakadu lands in Northern Australia and the people who live there, the Gagudju Aborigines, their story and their culture.

National Geographic: White Wolf

National Geographic: White Wolf

1988

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

In the harsh northern reaches of Canada's Ellesmere Island, elusive arctic wolves share their secrets with two patient observers. Shielded by their re...

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

1987

as Narrator (voice)

6.5
Acting

A biography of American actress Grace Kelly from her early days as an aspiring actress to her death as Princess of Monaco.

Lions of the African Night

Lions of the African Night

1987

Acting

Documentary exploring the nighttime lives of the greatest of all cats, the African lion. The film follows a large pride of more than two dozen lions a...

Treasures From The Past

Treasures From The Past

1987

as Himself - Narrator

Acting

Restore a piece of the past with talented artisans, collectors, and dreamers who restore masterpieces of a bygone era. You will fly the skies in a WW ...

Howard the Duck

Howard the Duck

1986

as The Cosmos (voice)

5.4
Acting

A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser beam. First is the cigar-smoking drake, Howard, fr...

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1986

as Col. Grangerford

6.7
Acting

Adventurous Huck Finn prefers rafting on the Mississippi River rather than being a part of civilization.

Do You Remember Love

Do You Remember Love

1985

as George Hollis

Acting

Barbara Wyatt-Hollis is an English professor who begins to experience the effects of Alzheimer's. The film documents her decline and the emotional tur...

The Bad Seed

The Bad Seed

1985

as Richard Bravo

6.2
Acting

Rachel is a 9-year-old girl who is perfection itself - unless she's crossed or challenged. Several disturbing recent incidents have led Rachel's mothe...

Ballad of the Irish Horse

Ballad of the Irish Horse

1985

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Documentary directed by Miriam Birch.

The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost

1985

as Sir Simon De Canterville

6.0
Acting

The poor ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a brave descendant who will release him from the Canterville...

Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

1982

as Self

6.7
Acting

The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City ...

Pray TV

Pray TV

1982

as Rev. Gus Keiffer

Acting

A newly ordained minister accepts a summer job with a dynamic TV evangelist only to find deep conflicts between the latter's conventional activities s...

Isabel's Choice

Isabel's Choice

1981

as Lyman Jones

Acting

When the boss she helped climb the corporate ladder is forced into early retirement, a widowed executive secretary must choose between his surprise ma...

Golden Gate

Golden Gate

1981

as Thomas J. Kingsley

Acting

A venerable San Francisco publishing family becomes embroiled in a bitter power struggle between the iron-fisted, but ailing, patriarch's son and a ru...

Endless Love

Endless Love

1981

as Arthur

5.7
Acting

As their romance unfolds, Jade and David's growing love for one another becomes the scorn of Jade's father. However, when Jade's grades begin to drop,...

Some Call Them ... Freaks

Some Call Them ... Freaks

1981

as Host (Self)

Acting

A look at those born differently, once viewed by society as "freaks".

Angel on My Shoulder

Angel on My Shoulder

1980

as Nick

6.0
Acting

A small-time Chicago hood, now deceased, gets a second chance at life by striking a bargain with the Devil to inhabit and attempt to corrupt a totally...

The New Media Bible: The Gospel According to St. Luke

The New Media Bible: The Gospel According to St. Luke

1979

as Narrator/St. Luke

Acting

A dramatic presentation of the Bible from (New Media Bible), and producer John Heyman. spoken word-for-word from the King James Version by the narrato...

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

1977

as Mr. Dunn

6.3
Acting

A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she beg...

The Macahans

The Macahans

1976

as Timothy Macahan

6.7
Acting

Zeb Macahan, a pioneering westerner, helps move his brother's family to the wild west. They run into several obstacles including the breakout of the C...

Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion

1975

as Jess Birdwell

Acting

During the Civil War, a Quaker couple risks their lives by helping runaway slaves.

The Little Prince

The Little Prince

1974

as The Pilot

6.8
Acting

After a pilot is forced to make an emergency landing in the Sahara Desert, he befriends a young prince from outer space; the friendship conjures up st...

Jigsaw

Jigsaw

1972

as DA Dan Bellington

Acting

In this pilot for the 1972-73 series, a detective specializing in missing persons cases finds himself accused of murder after being found unconscious ...

All the Way Home

All the Way Home

1971

as Jay Follet

Acting

Jay Follet is suffering a mid-life crisis while his wife, Mary, is expecting their second child. When Jay takes his family to visit his 103-year-old g...

Murder Once Removed

Murder Once Removed

1971

as Frank Manning

5.1
Acting

Television thriller in which a scheming doctor murders once for love and then has to kill again to cover it up.

Incident in San Francisco

Incident in San Francisco

1971

as Robert Harmon

3.5
Acting

A man who tries to stop a mugging finds himself accused of murdering the criminal after the victim and witnesses fail to corroborate his story. A youn...

a.k.a. Cassius Clay

a.k.a. Cassius Clay

1970

as Self

7.5
Acting

The study of crazy brilliance and flamboyant sincerity. a.k.a. Cassius Clay presents a fascinating look at the incredible life and achievements of one...

The Ceremony of Innocence

The Ceremony of Innocence

1970

as King Ethelred

Acting

Events leading up to Sweyn Forkbeard's invasion of England in AD 1013.

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

1969

as SS-GruppenfĂĽhrer Helmut Arndt / Josef Strobe

7.1
Acting

This anthology telefilm aired on NBC on November 8, 1969, and tells three strange tales: "The Cemetery," directed by Boris Sagal; "Eyes," directed by ...

Pendulum

Pendulum

1969

as Woodrow Wilson King

5.5
Acting

On the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police Captain Frank Matthews' wife, and her lover are murdered in ...

The Power of the Resurrection

The Power of the Resurrection

1958

as Peter

Acting

A young man, Facing torture and possibly death for his Christian beliefs, confesses his fears to Peter, who awaits a similar fate. Peter tells him of ...

Spanish Affair

Spanish Affair

1957

as Merritt Blake

5.5
Acting

Merritt Blake, an American architect who is travelling in Spain, contracts the services of beautiful local interpreter Mari Zarubia. Sensing there may...

The Phenix City Story

The Phenix City Story

1955

as John Patterson

6.6
Acting

A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.

Blackboard Jungle

Blackboard Jungle

1955

as Joshua Y. Edwards

6.9
Acting

Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadi...

Patterns

Patterns

1955

as Fred Staples

7.0
Acting

"Patterns" was an American television play broadcast live on January 12, 1955, remade as a film the next year with some of the same cast. Fred Staples...

Pickup on South Street

Pickup on South Street

1953

as Joey

7.4
Acting

In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wall...

Eight Iron Men

Eight Iron Men

1952

as Pvt. Coke

6.8
Acting

During the World War II in Italy, Sergeant Joe Mooney is leading his small squad on the front-lines but is ordered to avoid rescuing a soldier trapped...

The Sniper

The Sniper

1952

as James G. Kent

6.7
Acting

Eddie Miller struggles with his hatred of women, he's especially bothered by seeing women with their lovers. He starts a killing spree as a sniper by ...

The Mob

The Mob

1951

as Tom Clancy

6.6
Acting

An undercover officer tracks waterfront corruption from California to New Orleans and back.

National Geographic's Rain Forest

N/A

as Self - Narrator

Acting

The tropical rain forests of the world are home to nearly half the animal species on earth - an estimated five million different life forms. More than...