He won a Tony Award in 1991 for his role in Lost in Yonkers. In Broadway theatre, Spacey starred in a revival of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night in 1986. He has also directed the films Albino Alligator (1996) and Beyond the Sea (2004). His other films include Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), Se7en (1995), L.A. He won two Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor for playing a con man in The Usual Suspects (1995) and Best Actor for playing a man in a midlife crisis in American Beauty (1999). Spacey had small roles in Mike Nichols's comedy-drama films Heartburn (1986) and Working Girl (1988). Spacey was named an honorary Commander and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 20, respectively. Known for his work on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Tony Award, and two Laurence Olivier Awards. Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26, 1959) is an American actor.