Arthur Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
102
Gender
Male
Birthday
1914-02-17 (111 years old)
Place of Birth
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Acting

1990

Grandpa as Not available

1989

Signs of Life as Owen Coughlin

1987

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as Self (archive footage)

1979

The Humanoid as Dr. Kraspin

1978

Cave of the Sharks as Mr. Jackson

1978

Cyclone as Priest

1978

Covert Action as CIA Chief of Station, Athens

1978

Dirty World as Senator Merelli

1978

Last Angels as Il nonno

1977

The Sentinel as Monsignor Franchino

1976

Blackmail Chase as Mike Jannacone

1976

Rome, Armed to the Teeth as Vice questore Ruini

1975

Killer Cop as Armando Di Federico

1974

Nakia as Sheriff Sam Jericho

1974

The Man from Independence as Tom Pendergast

1974

The Antichrist as Bishop Ascanio Oderisi

1974

Nakia as Not available

1973

Family Killer as Don Angelino Ferrante

1973

Ricco as Don Vito

1973

The President's Plane Is Missing as Gunther Damon

1972

Crawlspace as Albert Graves

1971

My Old Man's Place as Walter Pell

1971

A Death of Innocence as Mark Hirsch

1970

The Movie Murderer as Angus MacGregor

1969

Hail, Hero! as Albert Dixon

1969

Shark as Doc

1968

Anzio as Maj. Gen. Jack Lesley

1968

Day of the Evil Gun as Owen Forbes

1968

A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die as Tuscosa Marshal Roy W. Colby

1967

Monday's Child as Peter Richardson

1966

ABC Stage 67 as Lieutenant Hammond

1966

Fantastic Voyage as Dr. Duval

1966

Nevada Smith as Bill Bowdre

1966

CBS Playhouse as Not available

1965

Murieta as Capt. Love

1965

Joy in the Morning as Patrick Brown

1965

F.D.R. as Narrator

1964

Cheyenne Autumn as Doc Holliday

1964

Attack and Retreat as Ferro Maria Ferri

1963

Kraft Suspense Theatre as Dr. Walter Meade Taylor

1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Keith Hollands

1962

Lawrence of Arabia as Jackson Bentley

1961

Barabbas as Pontius Pilate

1961

Claudelle Inglish as Clyde Inglish

1961

Murder She Said as Paul Quimper

1960

Elmer Gantry as Jim Lefferts

1959

A Summer Place as Bart Hunter

1959

Home Is the Hero as Willie O'Reilly

1958

Twilight for the Gods as First Mate Ramsay

1958

Some Came Running as Frank Hirsh

1957

Peyton Place as Lucas Cross

1956

The Rawhide Years as Rick Harper

1955

The Desperate Hours as Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard

1955

Crashout as Joe Quinn

1955

The Man from Laramie as Vic Hansbro

1955

Trial as Barney Castle

1955

The Naked Dawn as Santiago

1954

Impulse as Alan Curtis

1953

General Electric Theater as Whitney Barton

1952

Rancho Notorious as Vern Haskell

1952

Bend of the River as Emerson Cole

1952

The Lusty Men as Wes Merritt

1952

The Girl in White as Dr. Ben Barringer

1951

Bright Victory as Larry Nevins

1951

Red Mountain as Lane Waldron

1950

The Glass Menagerie as Tom Wingfield

1949

The Window as Ed Woodry

1949

Chicago Deadline as Tommy Ditman

1949

Champion as Connie Kelly

1949

The Walking Hills as Chalk

1949

Too Late for Tears as Alan Palmer

1947

Boomerang! as John Waldron

1947

Cheyenne as The Sundance Kid

1946

Devotion as Branwell Brontë

1946

It's Your America as Soldier / Narrator (uncredited)

1945

The Last Bomb as Crewman (voice)

1945

Target - Invisible as Air Force Officer / Narrator

1944

The Memphis Belle as (uncredited)

1944

Resisting Enemy Interrogation as Sgt. Alfred Mason

1944

Ditch and Live as Captain Scott H. Reynolds

1943

Reconnaissance Pilot as Decoration Announcer (voice)

1943

Air Force as Bombardier

1942

Desperate Journey as Flight Officer Jed Forrest

1942

Breakdowns of 1942 as Self

1941

High Sierra as Red

1941

Strange Alibi as Sgt. Joe Geary

1941

Knockout as Johnny Rocket

1941

Bad Men of Missouri as Jim Younger

1941

Highway West as George Foster

1940

City for Conquest as Eddie Kenny