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Brian Kerwin (born October 25, 1949) is an American actor.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Kerwin won the Theatre World Award in 1988 for the off-Broadway play Emily. His Broadway theatre credits include the 1997 revival of The Little Foxes and the Elaine May comedy After the Night and the Music in 2005. That same year he starred in Edward Albee's The Goat or Who is Sylvia? at the Mark Taper Forum and played Nick in a highly praised revival of Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? with Glenda Jackson and John Lithgow. He also played opposite Kathy Baker in the South Coast Repertory production of The Man from Nebraska in 2006. His most recent stage appearance was in the Broadway production Augu…
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Brian Kerwin (born October 25, 1949) is an American actor. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Kerwin won the Theatre World Award in 1988 for the off-Broadway play Emily. His Broadway theatre credits include the 1997 revival of The Little Foxes and the Elaine May comedy After the Night and the Music in 2005. That same year he starred in Edward Albee's The Goat or Who is Sylvia? at the Mark Taper Forum and played Nick in a highly praised revival of Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? with Glenda Jackson and John Lithgow. He also played opposite Kathy Baker in the South Coast Repertory production of The Man from Nebraska in 2006. His most recent stage appearance was in the Broadway production August: Osage County. Kerwin's feature films include Murphy's Romance, Hard Promises, 27 Dresses (as Katherine Heigl's character's father), Torch Song Trilogy, Love Field, Jack, King Kong Lives, The Myth of Fingerprints, and Debating Robert Lee. Kerwin has enjoyed an extensive career in television, beginning with the daytime serial The Young and the Restless in 1976. In addition to many television movies, his credits include a regular role on the Showtime series Beggars and Choosers, recurring roles on The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, The Chisholms (four 1979 episodes as Gideon Chisholm), Roseanne, The West Wing, Nip/Tuck and Big Love and guest appearances in The Love Boat, Simon & Simon, Highway to Heaven, Murder, She Wrote, St. Elsewhere, Frasier, Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Boston Legal, Medium, Without a Trace, and Desperate Housewives. In 2007, he joined the cast of the soap opera One Life to Live. Brian was also in a television movie with Michelle Pfeiffer called Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson. He played her married lover. His name was spelled Brain Kerwin in the credits. Kerwin has been married to Jeanne Marie Troy since September 2, 1990. They have three children, Finn, Matilda, and Brennan. The family lives in New York City. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Kerwin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Addiction: A 60's Love Story
as Irv Bornstein
You Must Be Joking
as Sandy
The Help
as Robert Phelan
27 Dresses
as Hal Nichols
The Exonerated
as Cop #2
Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman
as Nathan Lloyd
Debating Robert Lee
as Gary Mann
Common Ground
as Chuck Dawson
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
Giving Up the Ghost
as Kevin
Mr. Jealousy
as Stephen
Flash
as David Strong
The Myth of Fingerprints
as Elliot
Volcano: Fire on the Mountain
as Buck Adams
Unlikely Angel
as Ben Bartilson
Dear Diary
as Tom
Critical Choices
as Rev. Bobby Ray Flood
Jack
as Brian Powell
Getting Away with Murder
as Marty Lambert
Sins of Silence
as Joey Finn
It Came from Outer Space II
as Jack Putnam
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain
as Matt Hollinger
Abandoned and Deceived
as Doug
Love Field
as Ray Hallett
Spies, Inc.
as Jim
Hard Promises
as Walt
Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore
as Jack Adkins
Challenger
as Captain Michael J. Smith
Torch Song Trilogy
as Ed Reese
Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson
as Hal Graham
King Kong Lives
as Hank Mitchell
No Poster
King Kong! The Living Legend
as Self
Murphy's Romance
as Bobby Jack Moriarty
Wet Gold
as Ben Keating, the Diver
Nickel Mountain
as George
Intimate Agony
as Nick Todd
The Tragedy of King Lear
Miss All-American Beauty
as Michael Carrington
Getting Wasted
as Brad
The Paradise Connection
as Bruce Douglas
Hometown U.S.A.
as T. J. Swackhammer
A Real American Hero
as Til Johnson