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Anderson is most famous for his role as a priest on the television series ''[[Nothing Sacred]]'', about a priest with self-doubts. This controversial show drew jeers from conservative [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholics]], many of whom admitted never having seen an episode, who forced the show off the air.
Anderson is most famous for his role as a priest on the television series ''[[Nothing Sacred]]'', about a priest with self-doubts. This controversial show drew jeers from conservative [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholics]], many of whom admitted never having seen an episode, who forced the show off the air.


In [[2006]], he will appear in the upcoming movie ''[[Charlotte's Web (2006 film)|Charlotte's Web]]'' as Mr. Arable.
In [[2006]], he will appear in the upcoming movie ''[[Charlotte's Web (2006 film)|Charlotte's Web]]'' as Mr. Arable. This will be the second time he has worked with Julia Roberts, who plays Charlotte the spider, since the 1991 film ''[[Sleeping with the Enemy (1991 film)|Sleeping with the Enemy]]''.


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Kevin Anderson (born January 13, 1960 in Gurnee, Illinois) is an American actor.

He is of Polish and Irish extraction.[citation needed] One of his first major film roles was as the brother of Richard Gere in the 1988 film Miles from Home. He also starred in the 1991 drama Sleeping with the Enemy.

In 1993, Anderson starred as Joe Gillis in the original London production of Sunset Boulevard opposite Patti LuPone.

He has been nominated for several Tony awards and won at least one. He also won the 1999 Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play. He is an accomplished musician. As of 2003, he resided in Malibu, California.

Anderson has belonged to the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, which has also featured John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, and Laurie Metcalf.

Anderson is most famous for his role as a priest on the television series Nothing Sacred, about a priest with self-doubts. This controversial show drew jeers from conservative Catholics, many of whom admitted never having seen an episode, who forced the show off the air.

In 2006, he will appear in the upcoming movie Charlotte's Web as Mr. Arable. This will be the second time he has worked with Julia Roberts, who plays Charlotte the spider, since the 1991 film Sleeping with the Enemy.