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Richard Kiley
Richard Paul Kiley (March 31, 1922 – March 5, 1999) was an American actor and singer. He is best known for his distinguished theatrical career in which he twice won the Tony Award for Best Actor In A Musical (for Redhead and Man of La Mancha). Kiley was also nominated for nine Emmy Awards, winning four, including for his roles on the series The Thorn Birds, A Year in the Life, and Picket Fences. Some notable film roles include Blackboard Jungle (1955), Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977), Endless Love (1981), Howard the Duck (1986), Phenomenon (1996), and Patch Adams (1998). Kiley is also remembered for his voice role as the tour guide in Jurassic Park (1993).
As actor
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Hugh Hefner: American Playboy
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
Heroes of Horror
Blue Moon
Patch Adams
The Gates of Jerusalem: A History of the Holy City
Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady
Wolves at Our Door
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
Tigers of the Snow
The Sonoran Desert: A Violent Eden
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain
Time to Say Goodbye?
Phenomenon
Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime
Mary & Tim
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
30 Years of National Geographic Specials
Secrets
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
The Visual Bible: Matthew
Jurassic Park
Mastergate
Giant Bears of Kodiak Island
Mysteries Underground
Separate but Equal
National Geographic: Splendid Stones