Brian Kerwin

Born: 1949-10-25

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.


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The Help

as Robert Phelan
Released: 2011-08-09

Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white...

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27 Dresses

as Hal Nichols
Released: 2008-01-10

Altruistic Jane finds herself facing her worst nightmare as her younger sister announces her...

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Jack

as Brian Powell
Released: 1996-08-09

Jack Powell suffers from an affliction that makes him grow four times faster than normal, so the...

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King Kong Lives

as Hank Mitchell
Released: 1986-12-16

After falling from the Twin Towers, Kong lies in a coma for ten years. When his heart begins to...

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Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain

as Matt Hollinger
Released: 1995-11-03

Two teen girls, one from the city, one from the country, try to find the hidden gold of Bear...

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Torch Song Trilogy

as Ed Reese
Released: 1988-12-14

Arnold is a gay man working as a drag queen in 1971 NYC. He meets a handsome bisexual man.

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Love Field

as Ray Hallett
Released: 1992-12-11

Dallas housewife Lurene Hallett's life revolves around the doings of Jacqueline Kennedy. She is...

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Mr. Jealousy

as Stephen
Released: 1998-06-05

After his first date at age 15 ended with the girl making out with another man at a party,...

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Murphy's Romance

as Bobby Jack Moriarty
Released: 1985-12-25

Emma, a divorced single mother seeking to start her life over, moves to a small town in Arizona....

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The Myth of Fingerprints

as Elliot
Released: 1997-09-17

When a New England dysfunctional family gathers for Thanksgiving, past demons reveal themselves...

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Hard Promises

as Walt
Released: 1992-01-31

A man who doesn't like stable work environments has been away for too many years, and finds out...

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Unlikely Angel

as Ben Bartilson
Released: 1996-12-17

A country singer dies prematurely, but cannot enter heaven until she performs a good deed back...

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Wet Gold

as Ben Keating, the Diver
Released: 1984-10-28

Wet Gold is the story of a young woman (Laura), who works as a waitress in a cafe. Laura...

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Flash

as David Strong
Released: 1997-12-21

A boy falls in love with a horse named Flash that's for sale. He gets a job to earn the money to...

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Dear Diary

as Tom
Released: 1996-12-13

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The Exonerated

as Cop #2
Released: 2006-03-06

Six people tell their stories on a single subject - how they got wrongfully convicted to death...

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Critical Choices

as Rev. Bobby Ray Flood
Released: 1996-12-08

A Milwaukee Women's Health Clinic becomes the battleground between pro-choice activists and...

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Volcano: Fire on the Mountain

as Buck Adams
Released: 1997-02-23

Angel Falls is a mountain ski resort where a nearby volcano is about to erupt. Volcanic...

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Getting Away with Murder

as Marty Lambert
Released: 1996-04-12

When the very moralistic college ethics instructor Jack Lambert finds himself living next door...

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Spies, Inc.

as Jim
Released: 1992-09-11

Spies from different nationalities stationed in a small Asian island work out a plot to create...

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You Must Be Joking

as Sandy
Released: 2014-05-23

A New Yorker working as a paralegal searches for a new lease on life before a childhood friend...

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Switched at Birth

as Robert Mays
Released: 1991-04-28

This is the story of the two babies who were switched at birth. A few years later when one of...

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Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore

as Jack Adkins
Released: 1992-01-19

In the second dramatic case for lawyer Harmon Cobb, he defends an incarcerated woman who is...

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Abandoned and Deceived

as Doug
Released: 1995-03-20

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Common Ground

as Chuck Dawson
Released: 2000-01-29

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Nickel Mountain

as George
Released: 1984-01-01

Henry Soames owns a rural diner, and has befriended Willard Freud and Callie Wells. One day...

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Challenger

as Captain Michael J. Smith
Released: 1990-02-25

A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986...

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Intimate Agony

as Nick Todd
Released: 1983-03-21

Anthony Geary (General Hospital) stars as a compassionate doctor who must treat an STD outbreak...

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The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

as uncredited
Released: 1999-05-09

An account of early 1970s social activist Ira Einhorn, who allegedly murdered his girlfriend and...

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Power

as Jack Vanda
Released: 1980-01-14

Loosely based on the life of Jimmy Hoffa, this traces the rise of Tommy Vanda (Joe Don Baker)...

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Miss All-American Beauty

as Michael Carrington
Released: 1982-12-27

After winning a beauty contest in Texas, a teenage girl is unprepared for the demands of travel,...

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Addiction: A 60's Love Story

as Irv Bornstein
Released: 2015-05-14

Family man Max Bornstein was a full-time dope fiend working within the underground, highly...

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Getting Wasted

as Brad
Released: 1980-01-01

An uptight military school gets a dose of hippie-infused rebellion when a group of students...

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Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson

as Hal Graham
Released: 1987-11-06

In the 1930's an aging film producer and his much younger wife live separate lives. Whenever a...

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Debating Robert Lee

as Gary Mann
Released: 2004-09-17

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The Paradise Connection

as Bruce Douglas
Released: 1979-09-15

A notorious Chicago lawyer leaves his successful practice and goes to Hawaii to locate his...

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The Tragedy of King Lear

as uncredited
Released: 1982-12-31

Mike Kellin as Lear.

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Hometown U.S.A.

as T. J. Swackhammer
Released: 1979-01-01

High school loser Rodney C. Duckworth (Gary Springer) is known as The Rodent until one...

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Giving Up the Ghost

as Kevin
Released: 1998-09-07

After a woman's husband dies while jogging in the park, the young widow's deep grief helps to...

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It Came from Outer Space II

as Jack Putnam
Released: 1995-12-31

Aliens crashland near a small desert town, strewing odd bluish-glowing rocks throughout the...

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A Real American Hero

as Til Johnson
Released: 1978-12-09

When two boys are killed and two girls are blinded for life in a tragic accident, Buford Pusser,...

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Sins of Silence

as Joey Finn
Released: 1996-02-20

A former nun who has become a rape counselor defies a court order to release her file on a rape...

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Grey's Anatomy

as Holden McKee
First aired: 2005-03-27

Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan...

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Evan Ramsey
First aired: 1999-09-20

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Stanley Billings
First aired: 1999-09-20

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Roger Murray
First aired: 1999-09-20

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...

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Monk

as Ben Glazer
First aired: 2002-07-12

Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using...

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Law & Order

as Ted Weldon
First aired: 1990-09-13

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...

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Elementary

as Charles Cooper
First aired: 2012-09-27

A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases....

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Desperate Housewives

as Harvey Bigsby
First aired: 2004-10-03

Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of...

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Frasier

as Bob
First aired: 1993-09-16

After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a...

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Without a Trace

as Randall Parker
First aired: 2002-09-26

The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City.

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The West Wing

as Ben Dryer
First aired: 1999-09-22

The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells...

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Boston Legal

as Jack Fleming
First aired: 2004-10-03

Alan Shore and Denny Crane lead a brigade of high-priced civil litigators in an upscale Boston...

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Great Performances

as Hal Graham
First aired: 1971-01-28

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse...

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Medium

as Nathan Bradley
First aired: 2005-01-03

Allison Dubois works in the District Attorney’s office using her natural intuition about people...

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The Love Boat

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-09-24

Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or...

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The Love Boat

as Ted Lawrence
First aired: 1977-09-24

Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or...

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The Love Boat

as Hank Austin
First aired: 1977-09-24

Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or...

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Murder, She Wrote

as Andy Townsend
First aired: 1984-09-30

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life...

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Strong Medicine

as Leslie Campbell
First aired: 2000-07-23

The lives of staff in the womens' health clinic of a fictitious hospital in Philadelphia.

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Nip/Tuck

as Eugene Alderman
First aired: 2003-07-22

Hotshot plastic surgeons Dr. Sean McNamara and Dr. Christian Troy experience full-blown midlife...

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Simon & Simon

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-11-24

Simon & Simon is an American detective television series that originally ran from November 24,...

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Highway to Heaven

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-09-19

A probationary angel is sent back to Earth to team up with an ex-cop and help people.

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St. Elsewhere

as uncredited
First aired: 1982-10-26

St. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on NBC from...

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Big Love

as uncredited
First aired: 2006-03-12

The story of Bill Henrickson and his life in suburban Salt Lake City, balancing the needs of his...

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Tales from the Crypt

as Donald
First aired: 1989-06-10

Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and...

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The Hitchhiker

as Doctor Winters
First aired: 1983-11-01

A young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes...

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Close to Home

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-09-20

Close to Home is an American crime drama television series co-produced by Warner Bros....

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The Client List

as Garrett Landry
First aired: 2012-04-08

Riley Parks delicately balances two starkly different lives -- one as a single mom in a...

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The Knick

as Corky
First aired: 2014-08-08

Set in downtown New York in 1900, 'The Knick' is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and its...

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B. J. and the Bear

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-02-10

B.J. and the Bear is an American comedy series which aired on NBC from 1979 to 1981. Created by...

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Logan's Run

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-09-16

In a futuristic society where reaching the age of 30 is a death sentence, a rebellious law...

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Grizzly Adams

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-02-09

An innocent fugitive from the law lives in the wilderness with a grizzly bear companion and...

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The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-09-18

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo is an American action/adventure situation

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Beggars and Choosers

as Rob Malone
First aired: 1999-06-19

A harried executive tries to keep a fledgling TV network afloat.

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Battle of the Network Stars

as uncredited
First aired: 1976-11-13

Battle of the Network Stars was a series of competitions where television stars from ABC, CBS,...

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Roseanne

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-10-18

A working-class family struggles to get by on a limited income in the fictional town of Lanford,...

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The Blue and the Gray

as Malachy Hale
First aired: 1982-11-14

The Blue and the Gray is a television miniseries that first aired on CBS in three installments...

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The Chisholms

as Gideon Chisholm
First aired: 1979-03-29

The Chisholms is a CBS western miniseries starring Robert Preston, which aired from March 29,...

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Angel Falls

as Eli Harrison
First aired: 1993-08-26

Angel Falls is a drama series that aired from August 26, 1993 to September 30, 1993. The premise...

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One Life to Live

as Charlie Banks
First aired: 1968-07-15

One Life to Live is an American soap opera broadcast on television for more than 43 years on the...

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The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer

as uncredited
First aired: 1999-05-09

Based on true events, The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer tells the shocking story of Ira Einhorn, a...

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