
New York City, New York, USA
Owen Kline is an American director, screenwriter and actor based in New York City. His short Jazzy for Joe starred the late broadcasting legend Joe Franklin in a rare comic performance paired alongside an orphaned toddler. His prior short, Fowl Play, a Queens-based comedy about low-rent aspiring cockfighters and their chicken, was presented on Le Cinéma Club in 2017 as part of the Safdie brothers’ carte blanche. Kline’s acting credits include Noah Baumbach’s The Squid and the Whale, the Safdies’ John’s Gone and the Michael M. Bilandic comedies Hellaware and Jobe’z World. Kline wrote and directed Funny Pages, his feature debut.

as Frank Berkman

as Owen Kline
2025

as Nick
2024

as Frank Berkman
2005

as Jack Gold
2001

as Comic Shop Customer (uncredited)
2022

as Self
2024

as Zane
2019

as Owen
2010
as Comic Shop Customer (uncredited)
2022
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