Arthur Kennedy's biography
John Arthur Kennedy is 76 years old stage actor born at Worcester. John was born on Tuesday 17th of February 1914. He is often nicknamed as Johnny. According to year of birth 1914 John belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 17th of February means he is Aquarius. Aquarius is an Airy sign. They are smart thinkers, social, communicative, independent and intelligent people.
He is native english speaker. John is white american. John is citizen of United States of America. John´s primary profession is to be stage actor. You can know him also as film actor, actor. He is recently known as television actor. He received Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play Death of a Salesman in 1949
Arthur Kennedy's family
He has 1 daughter.
Arthur Kennedy's daughter: Laurie Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy's daughter's name is Laurie Kennedy. She is known as actor. John´s daughter was born on Saturday 14th of February 1948 in Hollywood.
Arthur Kennedy's schools
We found 3 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts, South High Community School, Worcester Academy.
Detailed informations about John´s schools
He studied high school - Worcester Academy.
John studied university - Carnegie Mellon School of Drama.
Arthur Kennedy's career
His main focus is to be stage actor. He is famous thanks to Strange Alibi.
Is Arthur Kennedy gay ?
John is known to be straight.
How did Arthur Kennedy die
John died on on Friday 5th of January 1990 when he was 76 years old at Branford. Arthur Kennedys death was caused by brain tumor. It happend like natural causes.
Awards and competitions
Arthur Kennedy's Awards
- Kennedy's actress daughter Laurie won a Tony Award nomination in 1979 for "Man and Superman".
- He was awarded 2 Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Motion Pictures at 6681 Hollywood Boulevard; and for Television at 1620 Vine Street in Hollywood, California.
Arthur Kennedy's Nominations
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for work Champion in 1949
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- John was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- John was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- John was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actor
What else you don't know about Arthur Kennedy ?
His middle name is Arthur.
Arthur Kennedy's quotes
- [on English actors] They use film as a method for living well, but theater is their heart's desire. They're always going back to it.
- [on Henry Hathaway] A walking encyclopedia of the business. Away from work, he was delightful, but on the set, a holy terror!
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Arthur Kennedy's height, body shape
Lets describe how Arthur Kennedy looks. We will focus on his height, body shape. John is tall as 5' 10" (178 cm). Body build is average.