Arthur Kennedy
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Lawrence of Arabia
as Jackson Bentley
1962
Fantastic Voyage
as Dr. Duval
1966
Murder She Said
as Paul Quimper
1961
Shark
as Doc
1969
Nevada Smith
as Bill Bowdre
1966
Elmer Gantry
as Jim Lefferts
1960
City for Conquest
as Eddie Kenny
1940
Barabbas
as Pontius Pilate
1961
The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue
as The Inspector
1974
The Window
as Ed Woodry
1949
Champion
as Connie Kelly
1949
Too Late for Tears
as Alan Palmer
1949
Day of the Evil Gun
as Owen Forbes
1968
Crashout
as Joe Quinn
1955
High Sierra
as Red
1941
Chicago Deadline
as Tommy Ditman
1949
Cheyenne Autumn
as Doc Holliday
1964
Anzio
as Maj. Gen. Jack Lesley
1968
Rancho Notorious
as Vern Haskell
1952
The Memphis Belle
as (uncredited)
1944
TV Appearances
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Dr. Walter Meade Taylor
1963
General Electric Theater
as Whitney Barton
1953
ABC Stage 67
as Lieutenant Hammond
1966
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sam Carter
1956
F.D.R.
as Narrator
1965
Nakia
1974
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Keith Hollands
1962
MGM Parade
1955
Espionage
as Ed Pierce
1963
CBS Playhouse
as Rome Harper
1966