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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.
Arthur Kennedy, one of the premier character actors in American film from the late 1940s through the early 1960s, achieved fame in the role of Biff in Elia Kazan's historic production of Arthur Miller's Pultizer-Prize winning play "Death of a Salesman."
Arthur Kennedy, one of the premier character actors in American film from the late 1940s through the early 1960s, achieved fame in the role of Biff in Elia Kazan's historic production of Arthur Miller's Pultizer-Prize winning play "Death of a Salesman."
Feb 11, 2022 · Not only did he star in “Death of a Salesman” on Broadway, he played Connie Kelly, the crippled brother of boxer Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas), in the 1949 movie “Champion,” which gave Kennedy his first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Jan 7, 1990 · Arthur Kennedy, who appeared in more than 70 Hollywood films and won a Tony Award on Broadway for creating the role of Biff in Arthur Miller's ''Death of a Salesman,'' died of a...
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.
Arthur Kennedy (born Feb. 17, 1914, Worcester, Mass., U.S.—died Jan. 5, 1990, Branford, Conn.) was an American character actor featured in many films and nominated for five Academy Awards.
