FMovies Logo
Brian Kerwin
Brian Kerwin

Brian Kerwin

ActingBorn October 25, 1949 (age 76)Chicago, Illinois, USA

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Kerwin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2015Movie
2014
The Knick

as Corky

TV
2014Movie
2012
Elementary

as Charles Cooper

TV
2012
The Client List

as Garrett Landry

TV
2011
The Help

as Robert Phelan

Movie
2008
27 Dresses

as Hal Nichols

Movie
2006
Big Love

as Eddie

TV
2006Movie
2005
Close to Home

as Lee Towers

TV
2005
Grey's Anatomy

as Holden McKee

TV
2005
Medium

as Nathan Bradley

TV
2004
Desperate Housewives

as Harvey Bigsby

TV
2004
Boston Legal

as Jack Fleming

TV
2004Movie
2004Movie
2003
Nip/Tuck

as Eugene Alderman

TV
2002
Without a Trace

as Randall Parker

TV
2002
Monk

as Ben Glazer

TV
2000
Strong Medicine

as Leslie Campbell

TV
2000
Common Ground

as Chuck Dawson

Movie
1999
The West Wing

as Ben Dryer

TV
1999TV
1999TV
1998Movie
1998
Mr. Jealousy

as Stephen

Movie
1997
Flash

as David Strong

Movie
1997Movie
1997Movie
1996
Unlikely Angel

as Ben Bartilson

Movie
1996Movie
1996
Critical Choices

as Rev. Bobby Ray Flood

Movie
1996
Jack

as Brian Powell

Movie
1996
Getting Away with Murder

as Marty Lambert

Movie
1996
Sins of Silence

as Joey Finn

Movie
1995Movie
1995Movie
1993
Frasier

as Bob

TV
1993
Angel Falls

as Eli Harrison

TV
1992
Love Field

as Ray Hallett

Movie
1992Movie
1992Movie
1991
Switched at Birth

as Robert Mays

TV
1990
Law & Order

as Ted Weldon

TV
1990
Challenger

as Captain Michael J. Smith

Movie
1989TV
1988Movie
1988TV
1988
Bluegrass

as Dancy Cutler

TV
1986
King Kong Lives

as Hank Mitchell

Movie
1985
Murphy's Romance

as Bobby Jack Moriarty

Movie
1984
Wet Gold

as Ben Keating, the Diver

Movie
1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Andy Townsend

TV
1984Movie
1983
The Hitchhiker

as Doctor Winters

TV
1983
Intimate Agony

as Nick Todd

Movie
1982
Miss All-American Beauty

as Michael Carrington

Movie
1982
The Blue and the Gray

as Malachy Hale

TV
1982
St. Elsewhere

as Terence O'Casey

TV
1980Movie
1979
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo

as Deputy Birdwell "Birdie" Hawkins

TV
1979
The Paradise Connection

as Bruce Douglas

Movie
1979
The Chisholms

as Gideon Chisholm

TV
1979
Hometown U.S.A.

as T. J. Swackhammer

Movie
1978
A Real American Hero

as Til Johnson

Movie
1977
The Love Boat

as Ted Lawrence

TV
1977
The Love Boat

as Hank Austin

TV
1977
Logan's Run

as Patrick

TV
1971
Great Performances

as Hal Graham

TV
1968
One Life to Live

as Charlie Banks

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 25, 1949
Place of BirthChicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity1.0