Arthur Kennedy
Actor
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.
As Director
Filmography
Lawrence of Arabia
as Jackson Bentley 1962
Fantastic Voyage
as Dr. Duval 1966
High Sierra
as Red 1941
The Man from Laramie
as Vic Hansbro 1955
Murder She Said
as Paul Quimper 1961
The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue
as The Inspector 1974
The Sentinel
as Monsignor Franchino 1977
Bend of the River
as Emerson Cole 1952
Elmer Gantry
as Jim Lefferts 1960
Nevada Smith
as Bill Bowdre 1966
The Desperate Hours
as Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard 1955
Barabbas
as Pontius Pilate 1961
Some Came Running
as Frank Hirsh 1958
Cheyenne Autumn
as Doc Holliday 1964
Rancho Notorious
as Vern Haskell 1952
They Died with Their Boots On
as Ned Sharp 1941
The Antichrist
as Bishop Ascanio Oderisi 1974