
Acting
Kent Broadhurst
EN, FR cinema · 20 credits
Born
4 February 1940
Died
20 May 2026 (aged 86)
Birthplace
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Kent Broadhurst (February 4, 1940 — May 20, 2026) was an American actor, playwright, screenwriter and painter. He has appeared in a number of off-Broadway and regional theater productions. Broadhurst has also acted in films, including The Verdict, Silkwood, and Silver Bullet, and in television productions including Babylon 5, Law & Order, War and Remembrance, and Kane and Abel. His credits as a playwright include They're Coming To Make It Brighter, Lemons, The Eye of the Beholder, and The Habitual Acceptance of the Near Enough, all first produced at the Humana Festival at the Actors Theatre of Louisville. He wrote the screenplay for the 2001 television film Wild Iris. Broadhurst was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1962, and lived in New York until his death in May 2026. Source: Article "Kent Broadhurst" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Filmography

Rambam - The Story of Maimonides
as Jewish Goldsmith / Asher / Servant

Wild Iris
Writer

Alkali, Iowa
as Roger ('Blondie')

Léon: The Professional
as 1st Policeman

The Dark Half
as Mike Donaldson

Touch and Die
as Davis

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
as Sailor Johnson

A Shock to the System
as Executive #1

Stars & Bars
as Ben Sereno

Silver Bullet
as Herb Kincaid

Silkwood
as Carl

Lovesick
as Gay Patient

I Want to Live
as District Attorney

The Verdict
as Joseph Alito

Brubaker
as Whitley






