Kevin Costner
Kevin Michael Costner is a Acteur and American Réalisateur born the January 18th 1955 with Lynwood (California).
Biography
It has two brothers. Its career of actor is a fulgurating success since it quickly obtains first roles of scale until that of Eliot Ness in Incorruptible the (" The Untouchables" , Brian De Palma, 1987). Its play always remains very in reserve, purified and without ornaments, " bressonien" , the whole underlined by a cherishing voice. He undertakes the realization in 1990 by adapting the novel of his friend Michael Blake Danse with the wolves ( Dances With Wolves ) recalling the history of an officer of the American Civil War transferred in abandoned fort a near to Indian communities. This humanistic epopee gains an impressive success in addition to several Oscars (of which that of best film).Become again actor thereafter, it is Robin of Wood in Robin of Wood: Prince of the robbers (1991) realized by his friend Kevin Reynolds that it will find for the painful experiment of Waterworld (1995) which was a commercial and critical failure. It also turned under the direction of Oliver Stone ( JFK - 1991), of Lawrence Kasdan (which gave him one of its first roles in Silverado in 1983) and especially of Clint Eastwood which offers the first role of to him a perfect world ( has perfect World , 1993) upsetting film where it interprets a gangster taking a child as an hostage.
Its return to the Réalisation in 1997 with its futuristic fable The Postman does not meet same success as its first feature film just as the other films in which it takes part. In 2002, leaves its third film like realizer, Open arranges , which did not have more success.
Modoc (2004) is its fourth film as a realizer.
He is married since 2004 with the creative one of German mode Christine Baumgartner, is father of two girls and a son of a preceding marriage.
Selective catalog of films (actor)
- 1985 : Silverado of Lawrence Kasdan
- 1987: One way ( No Way Out ) of Roger Donaldson
- 1987: Incorruptible the ( The Untouchables ), of Brian De Palma
- 1988: Duet to Three of Ron Shelton
- 1989: Until the end of the dream of Phil Alden Robinson
- 1989: Revenge of Tony Scott
- 1990: Dance with the wolves ( Dances with wolves ), of Kevin Costner
- 1991: Robin of Wood: Prince of the robbers ( Robin Hood, prince off the thieves ), of Kevin Reynolds
- 1991: In Bed with Madonna , of Alek Keshishian
- 1991: J.F.K of Oliver Stone
- 1992: Bodyguard of Mick Jackson
- 1993: a Perfect World ( has Perfect World ), of Clint Eastwood
- 1994: Wyatt Earp , of Lawrence Kasdan
- 1994: has Century off Cinema , of Caroline Thomas.
- 1994 : has Each one its War ( The War ) of Jon Avnet.
- 1995 : Waterworld , of Kevin Reynolds
- 1996: Chock Cup , of Ron Shelton
- 1997: The Postman , of Kevin Costner
- 1998: a Bottle with the sea , of Shine Mandoki
- 1999: For the love of the play , Sam Raimi
- 2000: Thirteen days , of Roger Donaldson
- 2001: Destination: Graceland ( 3000 Miles to Graceland ), of Demian Lichtenstein
- 2002: Appearances , of Tom Shadyac
- 2003: Open arranges , of Kevin Costner
- 2005: Benefits of anger , Mike Binder
- 2006: the rumor runs… , of Rob Reiner
- 2006: Coast Guards , of Andrew Davis
- 2007: Modoc , of Kevin Costner
- 2007: Mr. Brooks , of Bruce A. Evans
Its French voice is that of Bernard Lanneau. It is him which lends to him its voice for the French version in the majority of its films.
Catalog of films (realizer)
- 1990 : Dance with the wolves ( Dances with wolves )
- 1997: The Postman
- 2002 : Open arranges
- 2004: Modoc
Simple: Kevin Costner