Actor
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 ...

Known For
Acting
1990 -- Grandpa |
1989 -- Signs of Life | Owen Coughlin
1988 -- James Stewart: A Wonderful Life | Self (archive footage)
1979 -- The Humanoid | Dr. Kraspin
1978 -- Dirty World | Senator Merelli
1978 -- Cyclone | Priest
1978 -- Cave of the Sharks | Mr. Jackson
1978 -- Last Angels | Il nonno
1978 -- Covert Action | CIA Chief of Station, Athens
1977 -- Nine Guests for a Crime | Uberto
1977 -- The Sentinel | Monsignor Franchino
1976 -- Rome, Armed to the Teeth | Vice questore Ruini
1976 -- Emmanuelle on Taboo Island | Antonio
1976 -- Blackmail Chase | Mike Jannacone
1975 -- Killer Cop | Armando Di Federico
1974 -- The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue | The Inspector
1974 -- The Antichrist | Bishop Ascanio Oderisi
1974 -- Nakia | Sheriff Sam Jericho
1974 -- The Man from Independence | Tom Pendergast
1973 -- The President's Plane Is Missing | Gunther Damon
1973 -- Ricco | Don Vito
1973 -- Family Killer | Don Angelino Ferrante
1972 -- Crawlspace | Albert Graves
1971 -- A Death of Innocence | Mark Hirsch
1971 -- My Old Man's Place | Walter Pell
1970 -- The Movie Murderer | Angus MacGregor
1969 -- Shark | Doc
1969 -- Hail, Hero! | Albert Dixon
1968 -- Anzio | Maj. Gen. Jack Lesley
1968 -- Day of the Evil Gun | Owen Forbes
1968 -- A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die | Tuscosa Marshal Roy W. Colby
1967 -- Monday's Child | Peter Richardson
1966 -- Fantastic Voyage | Dr. Duval
1966 -- Nevada Smith | Bill Bowdre
1965 -- Joy in the Morning | Patrick Brown
1965 -- Murieta | Capt. Love
1965 -- The Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles | Narrator (voice)
1964 -- Cheyenne Autumn | Doc Holliday
1964 -- Attack and Retreat | Ferro Maria Ferri
1962 -- Lawrence of Arabia | Jackson Bentley
1962 -- Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man | Dr. Henry Adams
1961 -- Barabbas | Pontius Pilate
1961 -- Murder She Said | Paul Quimper
1961 -- Claudelle Inglish | Clyde Inglish
1960 -- Elmer Gantry | Jim Lefferts
1959 -- A Summer Place | Bart Hunter
1959 -- Home Is the Hero | Willie O'Reilly
1958 -- Some Came Running | Frank Hirsh
1958 -- Twilight for the Gods | First Mate Ramsay
1957 -- Peyton Place | Lucas Cross
1956 -- The Rawhide Years | Rick Harper
1955 -- The Naked Dawn | Santiago
1955 -- Trial | Barney Castle
1955 -- The Desperate Hours | Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard
1955 -- The Man from Laramie | Vic Hansbro
1955 -- Crashout | Joe Quinn
1954 -- Impulse | Alan Curtis
1952 -- The Lusty Men | Wes Merritt
1952 -- The Girl in White | Dr. Ben Barringer
1952 -- Rancho Notorious | Vern Haskell
1952 -- Bend of the River | Emerson Cole
1951 -- Red Mountain | Lane Waldron
1951 -- Bright Victory | Larry Nevins
1950 -- The Glass Menagerie | Tom Wingfield
1949 -- Chicago Deadline | Tommy Ditman
1949 -- Too Late for Tears | Alan Palmer
1949 -- The Window | Ed Woodry
1949 -- Champion | Connie Kelly
1949 -- The Walking Hills | Chalk
1947 -- Cheyenne | The Sundance Kid
1947 -- Boomerang! | John Waldron
1946 -- It's Your America | Soldier / Narrator (uncredited)
1946 -- Devotion | Branwell Brontë
1945 -- Target - Invisible | Air Force Officer / Narrator
1945 -- The Last Bomb | Crewman (voice)
1944 -- Resisting Enemy Interrogation | Sgt. Alfred Mason
1944 -- The Memphis Belle | (uncredited)
1944 -- Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane | Bob Chilton
1944 -- Troop Carrier Airplanes: Cockpit Procedure | Capt. Mathews
1944 -- Ditch and Live | Captain Scott H. Reynolds
1943 -- Air Force | Bombardier
1943 -- Reconnaissance Pilot | Decoration Announcer (voice)
1943 -- How to Fly the B-17 (Part 1, Ground Operations) | Instructor
1943 -- How to Fly the B-17 (Part 2, Flight Operations) | Instructor
1942 -- Breakdowns of 1942 | Self
1942 -- Desperate Journey | Flight Officer Jed Forrest
1941 -- They Died with Their Boots On | Ned Sharp
1941 -- Highway West | George Foster
1941 -- Bad Men of Missouri | Jim Younger
1941 -- Strange Alibi | Sgt. Joe Geary
1941 -- Knockout | Johnny Rocket
1941 -- High Sierra | Red
1940 -- City for Conquest | Eddie Kenny
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