Biography
John Arthur Kennedy (February 17, 1914 – January 5, 1990) was an American stage and film actor known for his versatility in supporting film roles and his ability to create "an exceptional honesty and naturalness on stage", especially in the original casts of Arthur Miller plays on Broadway. He won the 1949 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Miller's Death of a Salesman. He also won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for the 1955 film Trial, and was a five-time Academy Award nominee.
Filmography
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Movies 95
TV Shows 9
self 3
Narrator 3
Actor
Grandpa (1990)
Movie
Owen Coughlin
Signs of Life (1989)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1988)
Movie
Dr. Kraspin
The Humanoid (1979)
Movie
Senator Merelli
Dirty World (1978)
Movie
The Priest
Cyclone (1978)
Movie
Mr. Jackson
Cave of the Sharks (1978)
Movie
Il nonno
Last Angels (1978)
Movie
CIA Chief of Station, Athens
Covert Action (1978)
Movie
Monsignor Franchino
The Sentinel (1977)
Movie
4
Vice Commissioner Ruini
Rome, Armed to the Teeth (1976)
Movie
Mike Jannacone
Blackmail Chase (1976)
Movie
Armando Di Federico
Killer Cop (1975)
Movie
The Inspector
The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue (1974)
Movie
Bishop Ascanio Oderisi
The Antichrist (1974)
Movie
Sheriff Sam Jericho
Nakia (1974)
TV
Sheriff Sam Jericho
Nakia (1974)
Movie
Tom Pendergast
The Man from Independence (1974)
Movie
Gunther Damon
The President's Plane Is Missing (1973)
Movie
Don Vito
Ricco (1973)
Movie
Don Angelino Ferrante
Family Killer (1973)
Movie
Albert Graves
Crawlspace (1972)
Movie
Mark Hirsch
A Death of Innocence (1971)
Movie
Walter Pell
My Old Man's Place (1971)
Movie
Angus MacGregor
The Movie Murderer (1970)
Movie
Albert Dixon
Hail, Hero! (1969)
Movie
Maj. Gen. Jack Lesley
Anzio (1968)
Movie
Owen Forbes
Day of the Evil Gun (1968)
Movie
Tuscosa Marshal Roy W. Colby
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die (1968)
Movie
Peter Richardson
Monday's Child (1967)
Movie
Lieutenant Hammond
ABC Stage 67 (1966)
TV
Dr. Duval
Fantastic Voyage (1966)
Movie
7
Bill Bowdre
Nevada Smith (1966)
Movie
Patrick Brown
Joy in the Morning (1965)
Movie
Capt. Love
Murieta (1965)
Movie
Narrator
F.D.R. (1965)
TV
Doc Holliday
Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
Movie
6
Ferro Maria Ferri
Attack and Retreat (1964)
Movie
Dr. Walter Meade Taylor
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)
TV
Jackson Bentley
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Movie
5.02
Keith Hollands
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
TV
5
Dr. Henry Adams
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962)
Movie
Pontius Pilate
Barabbas (1961)
Movie
6
Dr. Quimper
Murder She Said (1961)
Movie
6
Clyde Inglish
Claudelle Inglish (1961)
Movie
Jim Lefferts
Elmer Gantry (1960)
Movie
6
Bart Hunter
A Summer Place (1959)
Movie
Willie O'Reilly
Home Is the Hero (1959)
Movie
Frank Hirsh
Some Came Running (1958)
Movie
6
First Mate Ramsay
Twilight for the Gods (1958)
Movie
Lucas Cross
Peyton Place (1957)
Movie
Sam Carter
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
TV
Rick Harper
The Rawhide Years (1956)
Movie
Santiago
The Naked Dawn (1955)
Movie
Barney
Trial (1955)
Movie
Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard
The Desperate Hours (1955)
Movie
Vic Hansbro
The Man from Laramie (1955)
Movie
Joe Quinn
Crashout (1955)
Movie
Alan Curtis
Impulse (1954)
Movie
Whitney Barton
General Electric Theater (1953)
TV
Wes Merritt
The Lusty Men (1952)
Movie
6
Dr. Ben Barringer
The Girl in White (1952)
Movie
Vern Haskell
Rancho Notorious (1952)
Movie
Emerson Cole
Bend of the River (1952)
Movie
Lane Waldron
Red Mountain (1951)
Movie
Larry Nevins
Bright Victory (1951)
Movie
Tom Wingfield
The Glass Menagerie (1950)
Movie
Tommy Ditman
Chicago Deadline (1949)
Movie
Alan Palmer
Too Late for Tears (1949)
Movie
Ed Woodry
The Window (1949)
Movie
Connie
Champion (1949)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
The Sundance Kid
Cheyenne (1947)
Movie
John Waldron
Boomerang! (1947)
Movie
Branwell Brontë
Devotion (1946)
Movie
Narrator
Time to Kill (1945)
Movie
Lt. Sanderson
P-47 Combat Operations (1945)
Movie
AIr Force Officer
Target - Invisible (1945)
Movie
Crewman
The Last Bomb (1945)
Movie
Sgt. Alfred Mason
Resisting Enemy Interrogation (1944)
Movie
(uncredited)
The Memphis Belle (1944)
Movie
Captain Scott H. Reynolds
Ditch and Live (1944)
Movie
Lieut. Tommy McMartin - 'Mary Ann' Bombardier
Air Force (1943)
Movie
Decoration Announcer
Reconnaissance Pilot (1943)
Movie
Flying Officer Jed Forrest
Desperate Journey (1942)
Movie
George Foster
Highway West (1941)
Movie
Jim Younger
Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
Movie
Joe Geary
Strange Alibi (1941)
Movie
Johnny Rocket
Knockout (1941)
Movie
Eddie Kenny
City for Conquest (1940)
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1914-02-17
Deathday1990-01-05 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceWorcester, Massachusetts, USA
Height178-centimeter
ChildrenLaurie Kennedy
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsАртур Кеннеди, John Arthur Kennedy
AwardsDonaldson Awards, Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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