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Arthur Kennedy was an American stage and film actor best known for his performances in Westerns. Kennedy was born John Arthur Kennedy in Worcester, Massachusetts, the son of Helen and J.T. Kennedy, a doctor. Kennedy graduated from Worcester Academy and Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. An award in Kennedy’s honor is now presented every year […]
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 ...
Actor Born John Arthur Kennedy on Feb. 17, 1914 in Worcester, MA. Died Jan. 5, 1990 of cancer in Branford, Conn. V eteran character actor Arthur Kennedy played roles ranging from the dreamy idealist to the cynical heel in more than 70 movies. Although he never won an Academy Award, Kennedy's five nominations were seen as a tribute to his ...
John Arthur Kennedy (born in Worcester, Massachusetts, February 17, 1914, died January 5, 1990), a stage actor, was cast by James Cagney to play his brother in City for Conquest (1940). He acted in movies like High Sierra (1941) with Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart, They Died with Their Boots On (1941) with Errol Flynn […]
Actor Born John Arthur Kennedy on Feb. 17, 1914 in Worcester, MA. Died Jan. 5, 1990 of cancer in Branford, Conn. V eteran character actor Arthur Kennedy played roles ranging from the dreamy idealist to the cynical heel in more than 70 movies. Although he never won an Academy Award, Kennedy's five nominations were seen as a tribute to his ...
Arthur Kennedy. Actor: Lawrence of Arabia. 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." Although he was not selected to recreate the role on screen, he won one Best Actor and four Best ...
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 brain tumor on ...
