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Arthur Kennedy
Acting
Born: February 17, 1914
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Known For
Lawrence of Arabia
as Jackson Bentley
Rancho Notorious
as Vern Haskell
Barabbas
as Pontius Pilate
The Man from Laramie
as Vic Hansbro
Nevada Smith
as Bill Bowdre
Elmer Gantry
as Jim Lefferts
They Died with Their Boots On
as Ned Sharp
The Sentinel
as Monsignor Franchino
Too Late for Tears
as Alan Palmer
Fantastic Voyage
as Dr. Duval
