Kevin Anderson

Kevin Anderson born January 13 1960 is an American theater film and TV actor as well as a singer and drummer He is best known for his roles as Ben Woodward in Sleeping with the Enemy 1991 Robert G Kennedy in Hoffa 1992 Bob Richmond in Rising Sun alongside Sean Connery and Wesley Snipes Peter Lewis in A Thousand Acres 1997 Frank Gifford in Monday Night Mayhem 2002 Mr Parable in Charlottes Web 2006 and Father Ray in the ABC series Nothing Sacred for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe for this role He belongs to the Steppenwolf Theatre Company which has also featured John Malkovich Gary Sinise and Laurie Metcalf He has won a Theatre World Award and Joseph Jefferson Award for his performance in Lyle Kesslers play Orphans In 1993 he created the role of Joe Gillis in the original London production of Andrew Lloyd Webbers Sunset Boulevard opposite Patti LuPone who originated the role of Norma Desmond Both Anderson and LuPone were subsequently fired from the production without warning having been told that they would be reprising their roles in the original Broadway production of the show Anderson won the 1999 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play and was nominated for a Tony Award for the revival of Death of a Salesman In January 2008 he opened on Broadway in Come Back Little Sheba Since September 2009 he has started as Andy Dufresne in Shawshank Redemption at the Wyndhams Theatre in London