Richard Kiley

Richard Paul Kiley (31 March 1922 – 5 March 1999) was an American stage, television, and film actor, though he is best known for his voice work, as narrator of various documentary series. In Jurassic Park, the impresario boasted, "We've spared no expense. We got Richard Kiley to do the narration!" [approximate quote]

Kiley was born in Chicago, Illinois. His work on stage included Oklahoma! in 1947, and the lead roles in Redhead and the original production of Man of La Mancha, for which he won Tony Awards in 1959 and 1966.

Kiley won several Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards for his work in television, including The Thorn Birds (1983) and A Year in the Life (1986–87).

He died of bone-marrow disease in Warwick, New York in 1999.

Partial Filmography

  • Patch Adams (1998)
  • Tigers of the Snow (1997) (TV)
  • Phenomenon (1996)
  • Jurassic Park (1993) (voice)
  • A Year in the Life (1987) TV
  • Howard the Duck (1986) (voice)
  • George Washington (1984) TV Miniseries
  • The Thorn Birds (1983) TV Miniseries
  • Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977)
  • Blackboard Jungle (1955)

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He died of bone-marrow disease in Warwick, New York in 1999.
. Kiley won several Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards for his work in television, including The Thorn Birds (1983) and A Year in the Life (1986–87). On television he has appeared in the BBC's modernisation of The Canterbury Tales and as Lord Byron in a television drama about the life of the poet. His work on stage included Oklahoma! in 1947, and the lead roles in Redhead and the original production of Man of La Mancha, for which he won Tony Awards in 1959 and 1966. In 1997, he played Billy Prior in the film adaptation of Pat Barker's World War I novel, Regeneration. Kiley was born in Chicago, Illinois. The accent he used in the film was so convincing that it led to many people believing he was a Scottish actor.

We got Richard Kiley to do the narration!" [approximate quote]. Shortly afterwards, Miller took a leading role in Trainspotting (1996), which brought him real notoriety. In Jurassic Park, the impresario boasted, "We've spared no expense. They divorced four years later. Richard Paul Kiley (31 March 1922 – 5 March 1999) was an American stage, television, and film actor, though he is best known for his voice work, as narrator of various documentary series. After a stint in Eastenders, Jonny Lee Miller got his big break in films with Hackers (1995), co-starring Angelina Jolie, whom he married the following year. Blackboard Jungle (1955). His grandfather was Bernard Lee, famous for playing the character M in the earlier James Bond films.

Goodbar (1977). He was born at Kingston-upon-Thames. Looking for Mr. He was the first husband of actress Angelina Jolie. The Thorn Birds (1983) TV Miniseries. Jonny Lee Miller (born November 15, 1972) is a British actor. George Washington (1984) TV Miniseries. Mindhunters (2004).

Howard the Duck (1986) (voice). Melinda and Melinda (2004). A Year in the Life (1987) TV. Dracula 2000 (2000). Jurassic Park (1993) (voice). Love, Honour and Obey (2000). Phenomenon (1996). Plunkett & Macleane (1999).

Tigers of the Snow (1997) (TV). Mansfield Park (1999). Patch Adams (1998).