George Harris Kennedy Jr. (New York , 18 februari 1925 – Middleton , 28 februari 2016 ) was een Amerikaans acteur. Hij diende in de Tweede Wereldoorlog en bleef zestien jaar in het leger. Voor zijn rol in Cool Hand Luke won hij in 1968 de Academy Award (Oscar) voor Beste Mannelijke Bijrol.
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George Kennedy screenshot uit Charade , 1963 Kennedy speelde vanaf het midden van de jaren 50 in bijna 180 producties. Hij was te zien als politiekapitein Ed Hocken in de Naked Gun -films. Gedurende de jaren 60 en 70 speelde hij vaak belangrijke bijrollen in films als The Dirty Dozen , The Boston Strangler , ...tick...tick...tick... en Cool Hand Luke . Hij was als Joe Patroni te zien in de vier Airport -films.
Op televisie verscheen hij onder meer in Perry Mason , Gunsmoke , Dallas en The Young and the Restless .
Vanaf 24 augustus 1978 was Kennedy getrouwd met Joan McCarthy. In 1959 trouwde hij met Norma Wurman, scheidde van haar en hertrouwde weer met haar in 1973. In 1978 gingen de twee voorgoed uit elkaar. Kennedy had vier geadopteerde kinderen. In 1998 adopteerden zij hun eerste kleindochter, nadat bleek dat hun dochter geen kinderen kon krijgen.
In 1991 speelde hij mee in de Nederlandse horrorfilm Intensive Care , waarin hij de verminkte dokter Bruckner speelde. Hij kon echter maar één draaidag betaald worden en werd voor de rest van de film vervangen door een dubbelganger met verminkt masker.
The Phil Silvers Show Bilko the Genius , 1956 (niet op aftiteling)Bilko's Vacation The Weekend Colonel Colt. 45 The Rival Gun , 1959)Cheyenne Prisoner of Moon Mesa , 1959)Shotgun Slade The Spanish Box , 1960)Have Gun - Will Travel A Head of Hair , 1960)Lawman To Capture the West , 1960)Laramie Duel at Alta Mesa , 1960)Peter Gunn The Crossbow , 1960)Maverick Hadley's Hunters , 1960)Gunsmoke The Blacksmith , 1960)Route 66 Black November , 1960)Riverboat River Champion , 1960)Have Gun - Will Travel The Legacy , 1960)Klondike Swing Your Partner , 1961)The Case of the Dangerous Robin Jungle Quest , 1961)The Tall Man Trial by Hanging , 1961)Surfside 6 Heels over Head , 1961)Have Gun - Will Travel The Road , 1961)Gunsmoke Kitty Shot , 1961)The Asphalt Jungle The Burglary Ring , 1961|The Friendly Gesture , 1961|The Gomez Affair , 1961)Bat Masterson The Fourth Man , 1961)The Untouchables The King of Champagne , 1961)Bonanza The Infernal Machine , 1961)The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come Have Gun - Will Travel The Vigil , 1961)Gunsmoke Big Man , 1961)Have Gun - Will Travel A Proof of Love , 1961)The Silent Witness Rawhide The Peddler , 1962)Death Valley Days Miracle at Whiskey Gulch , 1962)Tales of Wells Fargo Assignment in Gloribee , 1962)The Tall Man Three for All , 1962)Outlaws Farewell Performance , 1962)Thriller Alcoa Premiere Ordeal in Darkness , 1962)Lonely Are the Brave Gunsmoke The Boys , 1962)Have Gun - Will Travel Don't Shoot the Piano Player , 1962)Going My Way A Man for Mary , 1962)77 Sunset Strip The Night Was Six Years Long , 1963)Dr. Kildare To Each His Own Prison , 1963)Have Gun - Will Travel The Eve of St. Elmo , 1963)Alcoa Premiere The Broken Year , 1963)The Man from the Diner's Club Perry Mason The Case of the Greek Goddess , 1963)The Andy Griffith Show The Big House , 1963)Grindl Grindl and the Counterfeiters , 1963)Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich , 1963)The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters The Day of the Long Night , 1963)Charade The Farmer's Daughter The Simple Life , 1963)Gunsmoke The Warden , 1964)Strait-Jacket Gunsmoke Crooked Mile , 1964)The Great Adventure Rodger Young , 1964)McHale's Navy French Leave for McHale , 1963|The Return of Big Frenchy , 1964)McHale's Navy Island of the Blue Dolphins See How They Run Bonanza The Scapegoat , 1964)The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Misadventure , 1964)The Rogues The Computer Goes West , 1964)The Virginian A Gallows for Sam Horn , 1964)Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte In Harm's Way Mirage Shenandoah The Sons of Katie Elder Daniel Boone A Rope for Mingo , 1965)A Man Called Shenandoah A Special Talent for Killing , 1965)The Virginian Nobility of Kings , 1965)The Flight of the Phoenix Laredo Pride of the Rangers , 1965)The Legend of Jesse James Return to Lawrence , 1966)The Big Valley Barbary Red , 1966)Gunsmoke Harvest , 1966)Dr. Kildare Mercy of Murder , 1966|Strange Sort of Accident , 1966)The Virginian Trail to Ashley Mountain , 1966)The Ballad of Josie Hurry Sundown The Dirty Dozen Tarzan Thief Catcher , 1967)Cool Hand Luke Bandolero! The Legend of Lylah Clare The Pink Jungle The Boston Strangler Gaily, Gaily Guns of the Magnificent Seven The Good Guys and the Bad Guys ...tick...tick...tick... Airport Zigzag Dirty Dingus Magee The Bull of the West Sarge Fool's Parade The Priest Killer Sarge A Great American Tragedy Lost Horizon Cahill U.S. Marshal Deliver Us from Evil Sonic Boom (1974) - Rol onbekendA Cry in the Wilderness Thunderbolt and Lightfoot Earthquake (1974) - Sergeant Lew SladeAirport 1975 The Eiger Sanction The 'Human' Factor The Blue Knight Airport '77 Proof of the Man Mean Dog Blues Death on the Nile Brass Target Search and Destroy Backstairs at the White House The Double McGuffin Never Say Never The Concorde ... Airport'79 Steel Death Ship Day of Resurrection Hotwire The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire Just Before Dawn Wacko Fantasy Island God Child/Curtain Call , 1983)Chattanooga Choo Choo A Rare Breed The Jesse Owens Story Bolero The Love Boat Vicki and the Fugitive/Lady in the Window/Stolen Years/Dutch Treat: Part 1 & 2 , 1984)Half Nelson International Airport Radioactive Dreams Savage Dawn The Delta Force Rigged Liberty Private Road: No Trespassing Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues Creepshow 2 The Gunfighters Top Line What Price Victory Born to Race Counterforce Uninvited Nightmare at Noon Demonwarp The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! Esmeralda Bay The Terror Within Ministry of Vengeance Brain Dead Mayumi Hired to Kill Good Cops, Bad Cops Dallas Driving Me Crazy Hangfire The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear Intensive Care Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story Distant Justice Lonesome Dove: The Series Judgement Day , 1994)River of Stone Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult The Commish The Golden Years , 1995)Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man In the Nam of the Father , 1995, stem)Dallas: J.R. Returns The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest DNA Doomsday , 1996, stem)Santo Bugito Bayou Ghost Cats Don't Dance Aaahh!!! Real Monsters Oh, Can I Go Now? , 1997, stem)Dallas: War of the Ewings Small Soldiers Dennis the Menace Strikes Again! Men in White Monster Makers View from the Top The Young and the Restless The Devil's Due at Midnight Three Bad Men Truce Don't Come Knocking Sands of Oblivion The Man Who Came Back Mad Mad Wagon Party Six Days in Paradise Post-productie ) 
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George Kennedy in de Internet Movie Database
