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).
Most directed genres
Recurring actors
- Kevin Costner 7
- Abbey Lee 2
- Danny Huston 2
- Giovanni Ribisi 2
- Isabelle Fuhrman 2
- James Russo 2
- Luke Wilson 2
- Michael Rooker 2
Awards and nominations
- 2024 Bambi Award
- 2013 Honorary César
- 2013 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
- 2012 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
- 1993 Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture Nominated
- 1992 Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
- 1992 Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor Nominated
- 1991 Academy Award for Best Picture
- 1991 Academy Award for Best Director
- 1991 Silver Bear
- 1991 Golden Globe Awards
- 1991 Academy Award for Best Picture Nominated
- 1991 Academy Award for Best Director Nominated
- 1991 Academy Award for Best Actor Nominated
- 1990 Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director
- 1988 Golden Apple Award
- — Directors Guild of America Award
- — Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama
- — Jupiter Awards
- — National Board of Review Award for Best Film
- — star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
The career in numbers
- US$ 224 mi Total budget from 5 film(s) with data
- US$ 549 mi Total box office from 4 film(s) with data
- US$ 45 mi Average budget from 5 film(s) with data
- US$ 137 mi Average box office from 4 film(s) with data
- 7.0 Average rating from 4 film(s) with data
- 3.2× Return on investment from 4 film(s) with data
Budget and box office do not exist for every film in our records. Averages are computed over the films that carry the figure, and the count beside each one says how many.
Films directed
| Film | Year | Budget | Box office | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
|
2024 | US$ 50 mi | US$ 39 mi | 6.8 |
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
|
2024 | US$ 50 mi | — | 7.0 |
Open Range
|
2003 | US$ 22 mi | US$ 68 mi | 7.2 |
The Postman
|
1997 | US$ 80 mi | US$ 18 mi | 6.3 |
Dances with Wolves
|
1990 | US$ 22 mi | US$ 424 mi | 7.8 |
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3
|
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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4
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