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Arthur Kennedy

Actor • Born 1914

Arthur Kennedy

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About

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

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour posterThe Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries • 1962American Playhouse posterAmerican PlayhouseSeries • 1982Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre posterDick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries • 1956Kraft Suspense Theatre posterKraft Suspense TheatreSeries • 1963Lawrence of Arabia posterLawrence of ArabiaMovie • 1962MGM Parade posterMGM ParadeSeries • 1955Espionage posterEspionageSeries • 1963ABC Stage 67 posterABC Stage 67Series • 1966The Sentinel posterThe SentinelMovie • 1977Anzio posterAnzioMovie • 1968The Man from Laramie posterThe Man from LaramieMovie • 1955Fantastic Voyage posterFantastic VoyageMovie • 1966The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue posterThe Living Dead at Manchester MorgueMovie • 1974Bend of the River posterBend of the RiverMovie • 1952Murder She Said posterMurder She SaidMovie • 1961Peyton Place posterPeyton PlaceMovie • 1957Rancho Notorious posterRancho NotoriousMovie • 1952Barabbas posterBarabbasMovie • 1961Cheyenne Autumn posterCheyenne AutumnMovie • 1964A Summer Place posterA Summer PlaceMovie • 1959Elmer Gantry posterElmer GantryMovie • 1960Nevada Smith posterNevada SmithMovie • 1966They Died with Their Boots On posterThey Died with Their Boots OnMovie • 1941Some Came Running posterSome Came RunningMovie • 1958