Kiefer Sutherland Biography (1966-)

Full name, Kiefer William Frederick Dempsey George Rufus Sutherland; born December 21, 1966, in London, England; son of Donald Sutherland (an actor) and Shirley Douglas (an actress); married Camelia Kath (an actress), September 12,1986 (divorced, 1990); married Kelly Winn, June 29, 1996 (divorced, March 2000); children: (first marriage) Sarah Jude. Addresses: Agent: WilliamMorris Agency, 151 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212; Markham & Froggatt, Ltd., 4 Windmill St., London W1T 2HZ, England.; Manager: Management 360, 9111 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.; Publicist: Wolf-Kasteler-VanIden PR, 335 N. Maple Dr., Suite 351, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, director, producer
Birth Details: December 21, 1966; London, United Kingdom

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
(Film debut) Bill, Max Dugan Returns, Disney, 1983
Donald Campbell, The Bay Boy (also known as Un printemps sous la neige and Bad Company), Orion, 1984
Tim, At Close Range, Orion, 1986
Brooks, Crazy Moon (also known as Huggers and D'amour etd'eau fraiche), Cinegem, 1986
Ace Merrill, Stand by Me, Columbia, 1986
Brian Mars, deputy, The Killing Time, New World, 1987
Danny Rivers, Promised Land (also known as Young Hearts), Vestron, 1987
David, The Lost Boys, Warner Bros., 1987
Josiah "Doc" Sculock, Young Guns, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1988
Scott, 1969, Atlantic, 1988
Tad Allagash, Bright Lights, Big City, Metro Goldwyn Mayer/UnitedArtists, 1988
Buster McHenry, Renegades, Universal, 1989
Josiah "Doc" Sculock, Young Guns II (also known as Young Guns II: Blaze of Glory), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990
John Buckner, Flashback, Paramount, 1990
Karl Hulten, Ricky Allen, Chicago Joe and the Showgirl (also knownas Chicago Joe), New Line Cinema, 1990
Nelson Wright, Flatliners, Columbia, 1990
Voice of title role, The Nutcracker Prince, Warner Bros., 1990
Dr. Peter Morgan, Article 99, Orion, 1992
Lieutenant Jonathan Kendrick, A Few Good Men, Columbia, 1992
Sam Stanley, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (also known as TwinPeaks), New Line Cinema, 1992
Athos, The Three Musketeers, Buena Vista, 1993
Jeff, The Vanishing, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1993
Sonny Gilstrap, The Cowboy Way, Universal, 1994
(Uncredited) Roadblock officer, Teresa's Tattoo, Trimark Pictures,1994
(Uncredited) Hourglass (also known as The Hitcher '95), 1995
Robert Doob, Eye for an Eye, Paramount Pictures, 1996
Freddie Cobb, A Time to Kill, Warner Bros., 1996
Curtis Freley, Truth or Consequences N.M., Triumph Films, 1997
Dr. Daniel Poe Schreber, Dark City, New Line Cinema, 1997
Voice of Ross Sylibus, Armitage III: Poly Matrix (also known as Armitage III: Polymatrix), 1997
Jack Harris, Ground Control (also known as Jet), 1999
Wendell Goddard, Woman Wanted, 1999
Mickey Hayden, After Alice (also known as Eye of the Killerand Visions of Death), Trimark Pictures, 1999
William S. Burroughs, Beat, 2000
Bobo, Picking up the Pieces, Kushner-Locke Company, 2000
(Uncredited; in archive footage) Himself, Lord Stanley's Cup: Hockey'sUltimate Prize (documentary), 2000
Lieutenant Jim Reardon, To End All Wars, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2001
Himself, Code of Conduct (documentary short film), 2001
Hank Braxton, Cowboy Up (also known as Ring of Fire), Destination Films, 2001
Himself, Walking the Tracks: The Summer of "Stand By Me" (documentary), Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2002
Banks, Desert Saints, Artisan Entertainment, 2002
Pally LaMarr, Dead Heat (also known as Dead Heat--Toedliches Rennen), 2002
Roy, Behind the Red Door, DEJ Productions, 2002
The caller, Phone Booth, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2002
Voice of Bron, The Land before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration (animated), Universal, 2003
Himself, Ultimate Gretzky (documentary; also known as NHL: Ultimate Gretzky), Warner Home Video, 2003
Narrator, NASCAR 3D: The IMAX Experience (documentary short film;also known as NASCAR: The IMAX Experience), Warner Bros., 2004
Hart, Taking Lives, Warner Bros., 2004
Jiminy Glick in La La Wood, Lalawood LLC, 2004
River Queen, 2005

Narrator, Hope in Heaven (documentary), 2005
Film Director
Truth or Consequences N.M., Triumph Films, 1997
Woman Wanted, 1999
Television Appearances
Series
Voice of Hickory, Watership Down, YTV, 1999
Jack Bauer, 24, Fox, 2001-
Miniseries
(In archive footage) The Greatest Canadian (documentary), CBC, 2004
Title role, The Tommy Douglas Story, 2005
Movies
(Television debut), Kevin Richter, Trapped in Silence, CBS, 1986
Victor, Brotherhood of Justice, ABC, 1986
Denver Bayliss, Last Light, Showtime, 1993
Bob Wolverton, Freeway, HBO, 1996
Joey, The Last Days of Frankie the Fly, 1996
The host, Duke of Groove, 1996
Rat Kiley, A Soldier's Sweetheart, Showtime, 1998
John Box, The Break Up, Cinemax, 1998
Michael Farrow-Smith, The Right Temptation, HBO, 2000
Paul Gauguin, Paradise Found, Starz!, 2003
Specials
Copresenter, 61st Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 1989
Intimate Portrait: Sally Field (documentary), Lifetime, 1998
Himself, Intimate Portrait: Lea Thompson (documentary), Lifetime,1998
Jack Palance: From Grit to Grace (documentary), Arts and Entertainment, 2001
Charlie Sheen (documentary), Arts and Entertainment, 2001
Presenter, The 28th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 2002
Himself, The 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards, NBC, 2002
Presenter, The 8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, TNT, 2002
Himself, ESPY Awards, ESPN, 2002
Himself, 24 Heaven (documentary), BBC, 2002
Himself, 24: The Postmortem (documentary), BBC, 2002
Himself, The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, NBC, 2002
Himself, A&E Biography: Charlie Sheen (documentary), Arts andEntertainment, 2002
Himself, 24: Access All Areas (documentary), BBC, 2003
Presenter, The 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards, NBC, 2003
Presenter, The 31st Annual American Music Awards, ABC, 2003
Presenter, The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Fox, 2003
Presenter, The 2003 ESPY Awards, ESPN, 2003
Himself, Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary, Comedy Central, 2003
Narrator, Ben Johnson: Drugs and the Quest for Gold (documentary),CTV, 2004
Presenter, The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2004
Presenter, The 10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, TNT, 2004
Episodic
Static, "The Mission," Amazing Stories, NBC, 1985
Host, Saturday Night Live, NBC, 1991
Matt Cordell, "Love and Blood," Fallen Angels, Showtime, 1995
Himself, "New Office," Made in Canada, CBC, 1998
Himself, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1998
Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 1998
Himself, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005
Himself, "Tommy Douglas: The Flight of a Lifetime," Life and Times, CBC, 2000
Himself, The View, ABC, 2002, 2003, 2005
Himself, V Graham Norton, 2002
Himself, Pure 24, BBC3, 2003
Himself, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, CBS, 2003
Himself, Late Show with David Letterman, CBS, 2003, 2004, 2005
Himself, On Air with Ryan Seacrest, 2004
Himself, Inside the Actors Studio, Bravo, 2005
Himself, The Ellen DeGeneres, 2005
Also appeared in The Industry, Bravo; Family Guy (animated), Fox.
Television Work
Series
Producer, 24, Fox, 2002-2003
Co-executive producer, 24, Fox, 2003-
Movies
Director, Last Light, Showtime, 1993
Executive producer, Dark Reflection (also known as Natural Selection), Fox, 1994
Television Director
Episodic
"Love and Blood," Fallen Angels, Showtime, 1995
Stage Appearances
(Stage debut), Throne of Straw, Los Angeles Odyssey Theatre, 1977
Tom Wingfield, The Glass Menagerie, National Arts Centre, Ottawa,Ontario, Canada, 1997
Also appeared in Minnesota Moon; America Modern.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Cable Guide, August, 1988
Hollywood Reporter, January 11, 1988
Newsmakers, Issue 4, Gale Group, 2002
New York Post, August 18, 1986
People Weekly, April 9, 1984; June 13, 1994, p. 37; November 16, 1998, p. 236; April 1, 2002, p. 89; December 2, 2002, p. 114
Philadelphia Magazine, April, 1992, pp. 35-41
Rolling Stone, February 25, 1988

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