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Arthur Kennedy

Acting
75 years oldWorcester, 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.

Personal Details

Born
February 17, 1914 - January 5, 1990 (age 75)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Артур Кеннеди
John Arthur Kennedy
Джон Артур Кеннеди

Movies (44)

Grandpa

Grandpa

1990

Signs of Life
4.6

Signs of Life

as Owen Coughlin

1989

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
6.0

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as Self (archive footage)

1987

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Director (Directing)

1982

The Humanoid
3.5

The Humanoid

as Dr. Kraspin

1979

Dirty World
4.0

Dirty World

as Senator Merelli

1978

Cyclone
5.1

Cyclone

as Priest

1978

Cave of the Sharks
4.2

Cave of the Sharks

as Mr. Jackson

1978

Last Angels
6.0

Last Angels

as Il nonno

1978

Covert Action

Covert Action

as CIA Chief of Station, Athens

1978

Nine Guests for a Crime
5.2

Nine Guests for a Crime

as Uberto

1977

The Sentinel
6.1

The Sentinel

as Monsignor Franchino

1977

Rome, Armed to the Teeth
6.6

Rome, Armed to the Teeth

as Vice questore Ruini

1976

Emmanuelle on Taboo Island
3.5

Emmanuelle on Taboo Island

as Antonio

1976

Blackmail Chase

Blackmail Chase

as Mike Jannacone

1976

Killer Cop
6.5

Killer Cop

as Armando Di Federico

1975

The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue
6.4

The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue

as The Inspector

1974

The Antichrist
6.1

The Antichrist

as Bishop Ascanio Oderisi

1974

Nakia

Nakia

as Sheriff Sam Jericho

1974

The Man from Independence

The Man from Independence

as Tom Pendergast

1974

The President's Plane Is Missing
6.2

The President's Plane Is Missing

as Gunther Damon

1973

Ricco
5.7

Ricco

as Don Vito

1973

Family Killer
5.4

Family Killer

as Don Angelino Ferrante

1973

Crawlspace
5.4

Crawlspace

as Albert Graves

1972

A Death of Innocence
7.0

A Death of Innocence

as Mark Hirsch

1971

My Old Man's Place
6.8

My Old Man's Place

as Walter Pell

1971

The Movie Murderer
6.5

The Movie Murderer

as Angus MacGregor

1970

Shark
4.0

Shark

as Doc

1969

Hail, Hero!
6.0

Hail, Hero!

as Albert Dixon

1969

Anzio
5.6

Anzio

as Maj. Gen. Jack Lesley

1968

Day of the Evil Gun
6.1

Day of the Evil Gun

as Owen Forbes

1968

A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die
5.9

A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die

as Tuscosa Marshal Roy W. Colby

1968

Monday's Child
4.8

Monday's Child

as Peter Richardson

1967

Fantastic Voyage
6.7

Fantastic Voyage

as Dr. Duval

1966

Nevada Smith
6.7

Nevada Smith

as Bill Bowdre

1966

Joy in the Morning
2.7

Joy in the Morning

as Patrick Brown

1965

Murieta
5.0

Murieta

as Capt. Love

1965

The Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles
5.7

The Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles

as Narrator (voice)

1965

Cheyenne Autumn
6.7

Cheyenne Autumn

as Doc Holliday

1964

Attack and Retreat
6.6

Attack and Retreat

as Ferro Maria Ferri

1964

Lawrence of Arabia
8.0

Lawrence of Arabia

as Jackson Bentley

1962

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
5.2

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

as Dr. Henry Adams

1962

Barabbas
6.9

Barabbas

as Pontius Pilate

1961

Murder She Said
7.3

Murder She Said

as Paul Quimper

1961

TV Shows (6)