---
name: "Owen Kline"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/owen-kline"
fi1m_id: "owen-kline"
imdb_id: "nm0997240"
tmdb_id: 66257
wikidata_id: "Q3178398"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "14 October 1991"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 84
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T22:54:07.046304+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Owen Kline

## Identity

Owen Kline

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/owen-kline
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** owen-kline
- **IMDb ID:** nm0997240
- **TMDB ID:** 66257
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3178398
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Kline, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3178398, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997240/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/66257

Actor. Born 14 October 1991 in New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 14 October 1991, New York City, New York, USA
- **Active:** 2005–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 84, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 83 (1), 2020s 84 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Kline, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3178398, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997240/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/66257

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Squid and the Whale*](https://film.one/film/the-squid-and-the-whale.md) (83)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Owen Kline is an American actor, filmmaker and cartoonist. Born in New York City on 14 October 1991, he is the son of actors Kevin Kline and Phoebe Cates and the brother of musician Greta Kline.

He began acting as a child, appearing in *The Anniversary Party* (2001) and as Frank Berkman in Noah Baumbach’s *The Squid and the Whale* (2005). Kline later wrote, directed and edited his feature debut *Funny Pages* (2022). His acting credits also include *A Different Man* (2024) and the series *The Studio* (2025).

Kline studied illustration and film at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and worked at the Anthology Film Archives in New York.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Studio* (2025), Fi1m 84, as Owen Kline — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-studio.md)
- *The Squid and the Whale* (2005), Fi1m 83, as Frank Berkman — [page](https://film.one/film/the-squid-and-the-whale.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Cabaret Boys* (2026), Writer
- *The Studio* (2025), series, as Owen Kline — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-studio.md)
- *A Different Man* (2024), as Nick
- *Funny Pages* (2022), as Comic Shop Customer (uncredited) · Editor, Writer, Director
- *Mystery Reel* (2022), Producer, Director
- *The Cranberry Hour* (2022), Thanks
- *Jobe'z World* (2019), as Zane · Assistant Editor
- *Meet the Filmmakers: Josh and Benny Safdie* (2017), Editor
- *Jazzy for Joe* (2014), Director
- *Fowl Play* (2013), Director, Editor, Screenplay
- *Sinners of Kings Highway* (2011), Director, Writer
- *John's Gone* (2010), as Owen
- *The Squid and the Whale* (2005), as Frank Berkman — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/the-squid-and-the-whale.md)
- *The Anniversary Party* (2001), as Jack Gold

## Gallery

- ![Owen Kline](https://film.one/media/person/98900/gallery-c062b233d574.jpg) Owen Kline — Moviebuff1921, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Owen_Kline_LC.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Owen Kline at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022](https://film.one/media/person/98900/gallery-ff9b59f3d07b.png) Owen Kline at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022 — Moviebuff1921, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/05/OwenKlineCanne.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

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