Biography
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.
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Filmography
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Movies 43
TV Shows 37
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Addiction: A 60's Love Story (2015)
Hindsight (2015)
The Knick (2014)
You Must Be Joking (2014)
Elementary (2012)
The Client List (2012)
The Help (2011)
27 Dresses (2008)
Big Love (2006)
The Exonerated (2006)
Close to Home (2005)
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Medium (2005)
Boston Legal (2004)
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman (2004)
Debating Robert Lee (2004)
Nip/Tuck (2003)
Without a Trace (2002)
Monk (2002)
Common Ground (2000)
The West Wing (1999)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Beggars and Choosers (1999)
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer (1999)
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer (1999)
Giving Up the Ghost (1998)
Mr. Jealousy (1998)
Killer App (1998)
Flash (1997)
The Myth of Fingerprints (1997)
Volcano: Fire on the Mountain (1997)
Unlikely Angel (1996)
Dear Diary (1996)
Critical Choices (1996)
Jack (1996)
Getting Away with Murder (1996)
Sins of Silence (1996)
It Came from Outer Space II (1995)
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain (1995)
Abandoned and Deceived (1995)
Frasier (1993)
Angel Falls (1993)
Love Field (1992)
Spies, Inc. (1992)
Hard Promises (1992)
Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore (1992)
Switched at Birth (1991)
Law & Order (1990)
Challenger (1990)
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
Torch Song Trilogy (1988)
Roseanne (1988)
King Kong Lives (1986)
King Kong! The Living Legend (1986)
Murphy's Romance (1985)
Wet Gold (1984)
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Highway to Heaven (1984)
Nickel Mountain (1984)
The Hitchhiker (1983)
Intimate Agony (1983)
Miss All-American Beauty (1982)
The Blue and the Gray (1982)
St. Elsewhere (1982)
Simon & Simon (1981)
Power (1980)
Getting Wasted (1980)
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979)
The Paradise Connection (1979)
The Chisholms (1979)
B. J. and the Bear (1979)
Hometown U.S.A. (1979)
A Real American Hero (1978)
The Love Boat (1977)
Logan's Run (1977)
Grizzly Adams (1977)
Battle of the Network Stars (1976)
Great Performances (1971)
One Life to Live (1968)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1949-10-25 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceChicago, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsBrain Kerwin, Брайан Кервин
AwardsTheatre World Award
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