
Brian Kerwin
ActingAlso Known As
Brain Kerwin, Брайан Кервин
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.
Movies
(43 total)
The Help
as Robert Phelan

27 Dresses
as Hal Nichols

Jack
as Brian Powell

King Kong Lives
as Hank Mitchell

Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain
as Matt Hollinger

Torch Song Trilogy
as Ed Reese

Love Field
as Ray Hallett

Murphy's Romance
as Bobby Jack Moriarty

Mr. Jealousy
as Stephen

The Myth of Fingerprints
as Elliot

Common Ground
as Chuck Dawson

Getting Away with Murder
as Marty Lambert

Unlikely Angel
as Ben Bartilson

Flash
as David Strong

Volcano: Fire on the Mountain
as Buck Adams

Hard Promises
as Walt

Dear Diary
as Tom

It Came from Outer Space II
as Jack Putnam

Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman
as Nathan Lloyd
TV Shows
(42 total)
Grey's Anatomy
as Holden McKee

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Evan Ramsey

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Stanley Billings

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Roger Murray

Desperate Housewives
as Harvey Bigsby

Elementary
as Charles Cooper

Monk
as Ben Glazer

Tales from the Crypt
as Donald

Frasier
as Bob

Law & Order
as Ted Weldon

Medium
as Nathan Bradley

The West Wing
as Ben Dryer

Nip/Tuck
as Eugene Alderman

The Knick
as Corky

Murder, She Wrote
as Andy Townsend

Boston Legal
as Jack Fleming

Without a Trace
as Randall Parker



