Arthur Kennedy1914 - 1990

usually

Actor

Popularity

2.5

Famous

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.

Credits

Grandpa
0
0.1
Signs of Life
Signs of Life

1989

Drama

as Owen Coughlin

4
0.4
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1988

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

6
0.3
The Humanoid
The Humanoid

1979

Fantasy • Science Fiction

as Dr. Kraspin

3.6
0.8
Dirty World
Dirty World

1978

Drama

as Senator Merelli

4.5
0.3
Cyclone
Cyclone

1978

Horror

as Priest

5.1
0.9
Cave of the Sharks
Cave of the Sharks

1978

Action • Adventure • Horror

as Mr. Jackson

4.2
0.1
Last Angels
Last Angels

1978

Drama

as Il nonno

6
0.1
Covert Action
Covert Action

1978

Action • Crime

as CIA Chief of Station, Athens

0
0.1
Nine Guests for a Crime
Nine Guests for a Crime

1977

Crime • Horror • Mystery • Thriller

as Uberto

5.5
0.7
The Sentinel
The Sentinel

1977

Fantasy • Horror • Mystery

as Monsignor Franchino

6.1
0.9
Rome, Armed to the Teeth
Rome, Armed to the Teeth

1976

Action • Crime

as Vice questore Ruini

6.7
0.4
Emmanuelle on Taboo Island
Emmanuelle on Taboo Island

1976

Horror • Romance • Thriller

as Antonio

3.7
0.1
Blackmail Chase
Blackmail Chase

1976

Comedy • Crime

as Mike Jannacone

0
0.1
Killer Cop
Killer Cop

1975

Action • Crime • Drama

as Armando Di Federico

6.4
0.3
The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue
The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue

1974

Horror

as The Inspector

6.4
0.7
The Antichrist
The Antichrist

1974

Drama • Horror

as Bishop Ascanio Oderisi

6.1
1
Nakia
Nakia

1974

Crime • Drama • TV Movie

as Sheriff Sam Jericho

0
0.4
The Man from Independence
The Man from Independence

1974

Drama • TV Movie

as Tom Pendergast

0
0.2
The President's Plane Is Missing
The President's Plane Is Missing

1973

Drama • Mystery • TV Movie • Thriller

as Gunther Damon

6.2
0.1
Ricco
Ricco

1973

Action • Crime

as Don Vito

6
0.4
Family Killer
Family Killer

1973

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Don Angelino Ferrante

5.4
0.2
Crawlspace
Crawlspace

1972

Horror • TV Movie • Thriller

as Albert Graves

5.8
0.2
A Death of Innocence
A Death of Innocence

1971

Drama • TV Movie

as Mark Hirsch

7
0.1
My Old Man's Place
My Old Man's Place

1971

Drama • War

as Walter Pell

6.8
0.2
The Movie Murderer
The Movie Murderer

1970

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Angus MacGregor

6.5
0.4
Shark
Shark

1969

Action • Adventure • Thriller

as Doc

4.3
0.9
Hail, Hero!
Hail, Hero!

1969

Drama

as Albert Dixon

6
0.4
Anzio
Anzio

1968

Action • Drama • War

as Maj. Gen. Jack Lesley

5.7
0.9
Day of the Evil Gun
Day of the Evil Gun

1968

Western

as Owen Forbes

6.2
0.6
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die

1968

Action • Drama • Western

as Tuscosa Marshal Roy W. Colby

6.1
0.7
Monday's Child
Monday's Child

1967

Drama

as Peter Richardson

4.8
0.1
Fantastic Voyage
Fantastic Voyage

1966

Adventure • Science Fiction

as Dr. Duval

6.7
1.2
Nevada Smith
Nevada Smith

1966

Western

as Bill Bowdre

6.8
0.9
Joy in the Morning
Joy in the Morning

1965

Drama

as Patrick Brown

3.5
0.2
Murieta
Murieta

1965

Drama • Western

as Capt. Love

5
0.8
The Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles
The Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles

1965

Documentary

as Narrator (voice)

5.7
0.2
Cheyenne Autumn
Cheyenne Autumn

1964

Western

as Doc Holliday

6.7
1.3
Attack and Retreat
Attack and Retreat

1964

Drama • History • War

as Ferro Maria Ferri

6.7
0.6
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia

1962

Adventure • History • War

as Jackson Bentley

8
4.8
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

1962

Drama • Romance

as Dr. Henry Adams

4.8
0.3
Barabbas
Barabbas

1961

Adventure • Drama • History

as Pontius Pilate

6.9
1.9
Murder She Said
Murder She Said

1961

Comedy • Crime • Drama • Mystery

as Paul Quimper

7.3
1.1
Claudelle Inglish
Claudelle Inglish

1961

Drama

as Clyde Inglish

5.5
0.3
Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry

1960

Drama

as Jim Lefferts

7.3
1
A Summer Place
A Summer Place

1959

Drama • Romance

as Bart Hunter

6.5
0.6
Home Is the Hero
Home Is the Hero

1959

Drama

as Willie O'Reilly

0
0.1
Some Came Running
Some Came Running

1958

Drama • Romance

as Frank Hirsh

6.9
0.7
Twilight for the Gods
Twilight for the Gods

1958

Adventure • Drama

as First Mate Ramsay

4.2
0.2
Peyton Place
Peyton Place

1957

Drama • Romance

as Lucas Cross

6.7
0.8
The Rawhide Years
The Rawhide Years

1956

Western

as Rick Harper

5.5
0.3
The Naked Dawn
The Naked Dawn

1955

Western

as Santiago

6.1
0.4
Trial
Trial

1955

Drama

as Barney Castle

6.7
0.6
The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours

1955

Crime • Thriller

as Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard

7
1
The Man from Laramie
The Man from Laramie

1955

Drama • Western

as Vic Hansbro

7.2
1
Crashout
Crashout

1955

Crime

as Joe Quinn

6.5
0.7
Impulse
Impulse

1954

Crime • Drama

as Alan Curtis

4.6
0.7
The Lusty Men
The Lusty Men

1952

Drama • Western

as Wes Merritt

6.6
1
The Girl in White
The Girl in White

1952

Drama • History

as Dr. Ben Barringer

6.7
0.4
Rancho Notorious
Rancho Notorious

1952

Drama • Western

as Vern Haskell

6.5
1.4
Bend of the River
Bend of the River

1952

Adventure • Western

as Emerson Cole

6.9
0.8
Red Mountain
Red Mountain

1951

Western

as Lane Waldron

6.4
0.4
Bright Victory
Bright Victory

1951

Drama • Romance • War

as Larry Nevins

6.9
0.3
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie

1950

Drama

as Tom Wingfield

5.8
0.2
Chicago Deadline
Chicago Deadline

1949

Crime • Drama

as Tommy Ditman

6.3
0.3
Too Late for Tears
Too Late for Tears

1949

Crime • Thriller

as Alan Palmer

6.8
1.4
The Window
The Window

1949

Crime • Thriller

as Ed Woodry

6.9
0.6
Champion
Champion

1949

Drama

as Connie Kelly

6.6
0.7
The Walking Hills
The Walking Hills

1949

Western

as Chalk

6
0.3
Cheyenne
Cheyenne

1947

Western

as The Sundance Kid

6.8
0.4
Boomerang!
Boomerang!

1947

Drama • Mystery

as John Waldron

7
0.6
It's Your America
It's Your America

1946

Documentary • Drama • War

as Soldier / Narrator (uncredited)

6.5
0
Devotion
Devotion

1946

Drama

as Branwell Brontë

6
0.5
Target - Invisible
Target - Invisible

1945

Documentary

as Air Force Officer / Narrator

0
0.1
The Last Bomb
The Last Bomb

1945

Documentary

as Crewman (voice)

5.8
0.1
Resisting Enemy Interrogation
Resisting Enemy Interrogation

1944

Drama • War

as Sgt. Alfred Mason

6.6
0.2
The Memphis Belle
The Memphis Belle

1944

Documentary • War

as (uncredited)

6.7
0.9
Troop Carrier Airplanes: Cockpit Procedure
Troop Carrier Airplanes: Cockpit Procedure

1944

Documentary

as Capt. Mathews

0
0.1
Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane
Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane

1944

Documentary

as Bob Chilton

0
0.1
Ditch and Live
Ditch and Live

1944

as Captain Scott H. Reynolds

0
0.1
Air Force
Air Force

1943

Action • Adventure • Drama • War

as Bombardier

6.4
0.7
Reconnaissance Pilot
Reconnaissance Pilot

1943

Documentary

as Decoration Announcer (voice)

0
0.2
How to Fly the B-17 (Part 2, Flight Operations)
0
0.3
How to Fly the B-17 (Part 1, Ground Operations)
0
0.1
Breakdowns of 1942
Breakdowns of 1942

1942

Comedy • Documentary

as Self

6
0.3
Desperate Journey
Desperate Journey

1942

Action • Adventure • War

as Flight Officer Jed Forrest

5.9
0.3
They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On

1941

Drama • Romance • War • Western

as Ned Sharp

6.6
0.8
Highway West
Highway West

1941

Crime • Drama

as George Foster

5.8
0.3
Bad Men of Missouri
Bad Men of Missouri

1941

Western

as Jim Younger

5.6
0.2
Strange Alibi
Strange Alibi

1941

Crime • Drama

as Sgt. Joe Geary

6.6
0.4
Knockout
Knockout

1941

Drama • Romance

as Johnny Rocket

5
0.2
High Sierra
High Sierra

1941

Action • Crime • Drama

as Red

7.1
0.6
City for Conquest
City for Conquest

1940

Crime • Drama • Romance

as Eddie Kenny

6.8
0.6

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