Brian Kerwin
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2015 · Addiction: A 60's Love Story as Irv Bornstein
- 2014 · The Knick as Corky
- 2014 · You Must Be Joking as Sandy
- 2012 · Elementary as Charles Cooper
- 2012 · The Client List as Garrett Landry
- 2011 · The Help as Robert Phelan
- 2008 · 27 Dresses as Hal Nichols
- 2006 · Big Love as
- 2006 · The Exonerated as Cop #2
- 2005 · Close to Home as
- 2005 · Grey's Anatomy as Holden McKee
- 2005 · Medium as Nathan Bradley
- 2004 · Desperate Housewives as Harvey Bigsby
- 2004 · Boston Legal as Jack Fleming
- 2004 · Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman as Nathan Lloyd
- 2004 · Debating Robert Lee as Gary Mann
- 2003 · Nip/Tuck as Eugene Alderman
- 2002 · Without a Trace as Randall Parker
- 2002 · Monk as Ben Glazer
- 2000 · Strong Medicine as Leslie Campbell
- 2000 · Common Ground as Chuck Dawson
- 1999 · The West Wing as Ben Dryer
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Evan Ramsey
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Stanley Billings
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Roger Murray
- 1999 · Beggars and Choosers as Rob Malone
- 1999 · The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer as
- 1999 · The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer as
- 1998 · Giving Up the Ghost as Kevin
- 1998 · Mr. Jealousy as Stephen
- 1997 · Flash as David Strong
- 1997 · The Myth of Fingerprints as Elliot
- 1997 · Volcano: Fire on the Mountain as Buck Adams
- 1996 · Unlikely Angel as Ben Bartilson
- 1996 · Dear Diary as Tom
- 1996 · Critical Choices as Rev. Bobby Ray Flood
- 1996 · Jack as Brian Powell
- 1996 · Getting Away with Murder as Marty Lambert
- 1996 · Sins of Silence as Joey Finn
- 1995 · It Came from Outer Space II as Jack Putnam
- 1995 · Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain as Matt Hollinger
- 1995 · Abandoned and Deceived as Doug
- 1993 · Frasier as Bob
- 1993 · Angel Falls as Eli Harrison
- 1992 · Love Field as Ray Hallett
- 1992 · Spies, Inc. as Jim
- 1992 · Hard Promises as Walt
- 1992 · Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore as Jack Adkins
- 1991 · Switched at Birth as Robert Mays
- 1990 · Law & Order as Ted Weldon
- 1990 · Challenger as Captain Michael J. Smith
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Donald
- 1988 · Torch Song Trilogy as Ed Reese
- 1988 · Roseanne as
- 1987 · Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson as Hal Graham
- 1986 · King Kong Lives as Hank Mitchell
- 1986 · King Kong! The Living Legend as Self
- 1985 · Murphy's Romance as Bobby Jack Moriarty
- 1984 · Wet Gold as Ben Keating, the Diver
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Andy Townsend
- 1984 · Highway to Heaven as
- 1984 · Nickel Mountain as George
- 1983 · The Hitchhiker as Doctor Winters
- 1983 · Intimate Agony as Nick Todd
- 1982 · The Tragedy of King Lear as
- 1982 · Miss All-American Beauty as Michael Carrington
- 1982 · The Blue and the Gray as Malachy Hale
- 1982 · St. Elsewhere as
- 1981 · Simon & Simon as
- 1980 · Power as Jack Vanda
- 1980 · Getting Wasted as Brad
- 1979 · The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo as
- 1979 · The Paradise Connection as Bruce Douglas
- 1979 · The Chisholms as Gideon Chisholm
- 1979 · B. J. and the Bear as
- 1979 · Hometown U.S.A. as T. J. Swackhammer
- 1978 · A Real American Hero as Til Johnson
- 1977 · The Love Boat as
- 1977 · The Love Boat as Ted Lawrence
- 1977 · The Love Boat as Hank Austin
- 1977 · Logan's Run as
- 1977 · Grizzly Adams as
- 1976 · Battle of the Network Stars as
- 1971 · Great Performances as Hal Graham
- 1968 · One Life to Live as Charlie Banks