George Kennedy
Name
George Harris Kennedy Jr.
Birthplace
New York City, U.S.
Birth date
February 18, 1925
Death place
Middleton, Idaho, U.S.
Death date
February 28, 2016 (aged 91)
Occupation
Actor
Active Years
1956–2014
George Harris Kennedy Jr. (February 18, 1925 – February 28, 2016) was an American actor who was best known for films such as The Sons of Katie Elder, The Dirty Dozen, Cool Hand Luke, The Good Guys and Bad Guys, Airport and Earthquake.
Early life[]
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Career[]
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Filmography[]
- Lonely Are the Brave (1962) - as Deputy Sheriff Gutierrez
- Charade (1963) - as Herman Scobie
- The Sons of Katie Elder (1965) - as Curley
- The Flight of the Phoenix (1965) - as Mike Bellamy
- The Dirty Dozen (1967) - as Major Max Armbruster
- Cool Hand Luke (1967) - as Dragline; Won Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- The Boston Strangler (1968) - as Detective Phil DiNatale
- Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969) - as Chris Adams
- The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969) - as Big John McKay
- Airport (1970) - as Joe Patroni
- Cahill U.S. Marshal (1973) - as Abe Fraser
- Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) - as Red Leary
- Earthquake (1974) - as Sergeant Lew Slade
- The Eiger Sanction (1975) - as Ben Bowman
- Death on the Nile (1978) - as Andrew Pennington
- Just Before Dawn (1981) - as Roy McLean
- The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) - as Captain Ed Hocken
External links[]
- George Kennedy on Wikipedia
