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George Kennedy

George KennedyAKA George Harris Kennedy, Jr.

Born: 18-Feb-1925
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 28-Feb-2016
Location of death: Boise, ID
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Airport, Naked Gun

Military service: US Army (WWII, sixteen years)

Father: George Harris Kennedy (b. 13-Aug-1890)
Mother: Helen A. Kieselbach (b. 1894)
Wife: Revel Wurman (m. 1959, div. 1978, two children)
Wife: Joan McCarthy (m. 1978)

    High School: Chaminade High School, Mineola, NY (1943)

    Oscar for Best Supporting Actor 1968 for Cool Hand Luke
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6352 Hollywood Blvd. (motion pictures)
    Visited Disneyland Candlelight Procession (Dec-1992)
    Heart Bypass Operation triple, St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Boise, ID (Sep-2002)
    Risk Factors: Sleep Apnea

    TELEVISION
    The Young and the Restless Albert Miller (2003 and 2010)
    Dallas Carter McKay (1988-91)
    The Blue Knight Bumper Morgan (1975-76)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Gambler (10-Nov-2014)
    Another Happy Day (23-Jan-2011)
    The Man Who Came Back (8-Feb-2008) · Judge Duke
    Sands of Oblivion (28-Jul-2007) · John Tevis
    Don't Come Knocking (19-May-2005)
    Men in White (16-Aug-1998)
    Dennis the Menace Strikes Again (14-Jul-1998) · Grandpa
    Small Soldiers (10-Jul-1998) · Brick Bazooka [VOICE]
    Dallas: War of the Ewings (24-Apr-1998)
    Cats Don't Dance (26-Mar-1997) [VOICE]
    The Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (18-Mar-1994) · Ed Hocken
    The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear (28-Jun-1991) · Ed Hocken
    Driving Me Crazy (16-May-1991) · John McCready
    Hangfire (11-Jan-1991)
    Intensive Care (1991)
    Hired to Kill (10-Nov-1990)
    Brain Dead (19-Jan-1990) · Vance
    The Terror Within (20-Jan-1989) · Hal
    The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (2-Dec-1988) · Ed Hocken
    Uninvited (24-Aug-1988)
    Demonwarp (Mar-1988)
    Counterforce (5-Feb-1988)
    Creepshow 2 (1-May-1987)
    Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III (1987)
    The Delta Force (14-Feb-1986)
    Radioactive Dreams (1985)
    Savage Dawn (1985)
    Bolero (31-Aug-1984)
    Chattanooga Choo Choo (1984)
    Wacko (1983)
    Just Before Dawn (25-Nov-1981)
    The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire (12-Apr-1981)
    Modern Romance (13-Mar-1981) · Himself
    Virus (26-Jun-1980)
    Death Ship (7-Mar-1980)
    Steel (21-Aug-1979)
    The Concorde: Airport '79 (17-Aug-1979) · Patroni
    Brass Target (9-Mar-1979)
    Backstairs at the White House (29-Jan-1979)
    Search and Destroy (27-Jan-1979)
    The Double McGuffin (1979)
    Death on the Nile (30-Oct-1978) · Andrew Pennington
    Mean Dog Blues (14-Jul-1978)
    Airport '77 (11-Mar-1977) · Joe Patroni
    The Human Factor (19-Nov-1975)
    The Eiger Sanction (21-May-1975) · Ben Bowman
    Earthquake (15-Nov-1974) · Slade
    Airport 1975 (18-Oct-1974) · Patroni
    Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (23-May-1974) · Red Leary
    Cahill U.S. Marshal (11-Jul-1973)
    Lost Horizon (14-Mar-1973)
    Fools' Parade (18-Aug-1971)
    Dirty Dingus Magee (18-Nov-1970) · Hoke Birdsill
    Airport (5-Mar-1970) · Patroni
    ...tick...tick...tick... (9-Jan-1970)
    Zigzag (1970) · Paul R. Cameron
    Gaily, Gaily (16-Dec-1969) · Johanson
    The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (3-Nov-1969)
    Guns of the Magnificent Seven (30-Jul-1969) · Chris
    The Boston Strangler (16-Oct-1968) · Phil DiNatale
    The Pink Jungle (16-Sep-1968)
    Bandolero! (1-Jun-1968)
    Cool Hand Luke (1-Nov-1967) · Dragline
    The Dirty Dozen (15-Jun-1967) · Maj. Max Armbruster
    Hurry Sundown (6-Feb-1967)
    The Ballad of Josie (1-Feb-1967) · Arch Ogden
    The Flight of the Phoenix (15-Dec-1965) · Bellamy
    The Sons of Katie Elder (1-Jul-1965)
    Shenandoah (3-Jun-1965)
    Mirage (26-May-1965) · Willard
    In Harm's Way (6-Apr-1965) · Col. Gregory
    Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (15-Dec-1964) · Foreman
    Island of the Blue Dolphins (3-Jul-1964)
    McHale's Navy (Jun-1964)
    Strait-Jacket (19-Jan-1964) · Leo Krause
    Charade (5-Dec-1963) · Scobie
    The Man from the Diner's Club (17-Apr-1963) · George
    Lonely Are the Brave (24-May-1962) · Gutierrez
    The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (Jun-1961)


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