Arthur Kennedy
Acting
- Born:
- 1914-02-17
- Died:
- 1990-01-05
- Place of birth:
- Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
Grandpa
Signs of Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
American Playhouse
The Humanoid
Dirty World
Cyclone
Cave of the Sharks
Last Angels
Covert Action
Nine Guests for a Crime
The Sentinel
Rome, Armed to the Teeth
Emmanuelle on Taboo Island
Blackmail Chase
Killer Cop
The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue
The Antichrist
Nakia
Nakia
The Man from Independence
The President's Plane Is Missing
Ricco
Family Killer
Crawlspace
A Death of Innocence
My Old Man's Place
The Movie Murderer
Shark
Hail, Hero!
Anzio
Day of the Evil Gun
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die
Monday's Child
CBS Playhouse
ABC Stage 67
Fantastic Voyage
Nevada Smith
Joy in the Morning
Murieta
F.D.R.
The Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles
Cheyenne Autumn
Attack and Retreat
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Espionage
Lawrence of Arabia
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
Barabbas
Murder She Said
Claudelle Inglish
Elmer Gantry
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
A Summer Place
Home Is the Hero
Some Came Running
Twilight for the Gods
Peyton Place
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
The Rawhide Years
The Naked Dawn
Trial
The Desperate Hours
MGM Parade
The Man from Laramie
Crashout
Impulse
General Electric Theater
The Lusty Men
The Girl in White
Rancho Notorious
Bend of the River
Red Mountain
Bright Victory
The Glass Menagerie
Chicago Deadline
Too Late for Tears
The Window
Champion
The Walking Hills
Cheyenne
Boomerang!
It's Your America
Devotion
Target - Invisible
The Last Bomb
Resisting Enemy Interrogation
The Memphis Belle
Troop Carrier Airplanes: Cockpit Procedure
Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane
Ditch and Live
Air Force
Reconnaissance Pilot
How to Fly the B-17 (Part 2, Flight Operations)
How to Fly the B-17 (Part 1, Ground Operations)
Breakdowns of 1942
Desperate Journey
They Died with Their Boots On
Highway West
Bad Men of Missouri
Strange Alibi
Knockout
High Sierra
City for Conquest