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  1. George Harris Kennedy Jr. [1] (February 18, 1925 – February 28, 2016) was an American actor who appeared in more than 100 film and television productions. He played "Dragline" in Cool Hand Luke (1967), winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the role and being nominated for the corresponding Golden Globe.

  2. George Kennedy (1925-2016) was a versatile and prolific actor who starred in films such as Cool Hand Luke, Airport, The Naked Gun and Thunderbolt and Lightfoot. He also appeared in TV shows like Dallas, The Young and the Restless and The Phil Silvers Show, and won an Oscar for his role in Cool Hand Luke.

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    • New York City, New York, USA
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    • Middleton, Idaho, USA
  3. George Kennedy was an Oscar-winning actor who appeared in over 200 films and TV shows, including The Dirty Dozen, Cool Hand Luke, Airport and The Naked Gun. He served in the US Army during World War II and later became a radio and TV host.

    • February 18, 1925
    • February 28, 2016
  4. Feb 29, 2016 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — George Kennedy, the hulking, tough-guy character actor who won an Academy Award for his portrayal of a savage chain-gang convict in the 1960s classic “Cool Hand Luke,” has died. His grandson Cory Schenkel says Kennedy died on Sunday morning of old age in Boise, Idaho. He was 91.

  5. Feb 29, 2016 · Feb. 29, 2016. George Kennedy, who played tough guys, oafs, G.I.’s and a bonanza of cowboys as one of Hollywood’s most versatile and durable character actors, and who won an Oscar as the best...

  6. George Kennedy was an American film and TV actor, who is remembered for his versatile characters. His muscular physique and grumpy appearance, topped with a deep baritone voice, initially made him perfect for roles of antagonists. However, George displayed his versatility in 'Cool Hand Luke,' the film that earned him his only ‘Academy Award.’.

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  8. Feb 28, 2016 · George Kennedy was a versatile and prolific actor who won an Oscar for Cool Hand Luke and starred in The Naked Gun series. He appeared in over 200 films and TV shows, from westerns to comedies to disaster movies.

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