Boyd Kestner
Biography
Boyd Kestner is an American actor whose screen work has ranged from leading roles on television to parts in major studio films and independent productions. Born in Manassas, Virginia, he studied acting in New York and Los Angeles before beginning his screen career in the late 1980s. He gained wider recognition in 1990 as Darrel Curtis, the eldest of the orphaned brothers, in the Fox series The Outsiders, and in 1992 he played Alex Barth in 13 episodes of the CBS drama Knots Landing. His film credits include G.I. Jane (1997), The General's Daughter (1999), Appaloosa (2008) and Acts of Violence (2018). He has also appeared in independent features and in theater, including the West Coast premiere of Mark Roberts's Parasite Drag in Los Angeles.
61years old
Turns 62 on November 23in 13 days
- Born Virginia
- Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
Movie Career
- Films
- 10
- Career span
- 23 years1996 to 2019
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First role
Kestner's first screen appearance was in the 1987 film The Running Man, where he was credited as Boyd R. Kestner.
Early training
Kestner trained as an actor in both New York and Los Angeles. His studies included time at Sandra Lee's Actors Study, which is located in New York.
Beyond film
At the Elephant Theater in Los Angeles, Kestner took the part of Ronnie in the West Coast premiere of Mark Roberts's Parasite Drag.
Boyd Kestner movies on Netflix
Hell Girlas Morgan
Acts of Violenceas Stevens
You Get Meas Mr. Hanson
Double Daddyas Jeff
The Aggression Scaleas Bill
Appaloosaas Bronc
The Insatiableas Detective Michael Loper
The General's Daughteras Capt. Jake Elby
G.I. Janeas Wickwire
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Storyas Lionel Moise
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Three actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Viggo Mortensen2 films together, 1997 to 2008
Daniel von Bargen2 films together, 1997 to 1999
Daniel von Bargen's page The General's Daughter1999IMDb rating 6.4Kestner as Capt. Jake ElbyBargen as Police Chief Yardley
G.I. Jane1997IMDb rating 6.1Kestner as WickwireBargen as Theodore Hayes
Josh Hopkins2 films together, 1997 to 2006
Josh Hopkins's page The Insatiable2006IMDb rating 5.2Kestner as Detective Michael LoperHopkins as Chet
G.I. Jane1997IMDb rating 6.1Kestner as WickwireHopkins as Flea
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.



