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John Grinham Kerr (November 15, 1931 – February 2, 2013) was an American actor and attorney. He began his professional career on Broadway, earning critical acclaim for his performances in Mary Coyle Chase 's Bernardine and Robert Anderson 's Tea and Sympathy , then made a transition into a screen career.
John Kerr. Actor: Tea and Sympathy. His father Geoffrey Kerr (b. 25 Jan 1895, London; d. 1971) and mother June Walker (b. 14 June 1904, New York City; d. 1966) were successful Broadway and, occasionally, film actors. He went into theatre as soon as he graduated from Harvard. He had an important role in the stage play "Bernadine" in 1952, and ...
- Actor, Soundtrack
- November 15, 1931
- 3 min
- February 2, 2013
Feb 9, 2013 · Feb. 8, 2013. John Kerr, a Tony Award-winning actor who was best known for roles that challenged bigotry in the 1950s in films like “Tea and Sympathy” and “South Pacific,” and who turned ...
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Feb 11, 2013 · John Kerr and Mitzi Gaynor from "South Pacific." John Kerr, the Tony Award-winning actor, was best known for roles that challenged bigotry in the 1950s in films like "Tea and Sympathy" and "South ...
John Kerr. Actor: Tea and Sympathy. His father Geoffrey Kerr (b. 25 Jan 1895, London; d. 1971) and mother June Walker (b. 14 June 1904, New York City; d. 1966) were successful Broadway and, occasionally, film actors. He went into theatre as soon as he graduated from Harvard. He had an important role in the stage play "Bernadine" in 1952, and achieved real recognition for the sensitive lead ...
- November 15, 1931
- February 2, 2013
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Feb 13, 2013 · 13 February 2013. Kerr played Lieutenant Joe Cable in South Pacific. American stage and screen actor, John Kerr who starred in the 1958 musical film South Pacific, has died aged 81. Kerr was ...
Feb 2, 2013 · John Grinham Kerr (November 15, 1931 – February 2, 2013), was an American actor and lawyer. He made his Broadway debut in 1953 in Mary Coyle Chase's Bernardine, a high-school comedy for which he won a Theatre World Award. In 1953-54, he received critical acclaim as a troubled prep school student in Robert Anderson's play Tea and Sympathy. In 1954, he won a Tony Award for his performance, and ...
