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George Kennedy

Highest Rated:
100% Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Lowest Rated:
8% Bolero (1984)
Birthday:
Feb 18, 1925
Birthplace:
New York, New York, USA
Bio:
Born into a show business family, George Kennedy made his stage debut at the age of two in a touring company of Bringing up Father. By the time he was seven, he was spinning records on a New York radio station. Kennedy' showbusiness inclinations were put aside when he developed a taste for the…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 8% - 100%
Number of Movies: 105
Box Office Since 2001: $15.9M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2011 45% Another Happy Day
  • Joe
$8.5k
2010 Mad Mad Wagon Party
  • Actor
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2008 The Man Who Came Back
  • Actor
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2007 Sands of Oblivion
  • Actor
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2006 The Boneyard Collection
  • Actor
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2005 42% Don't Come Knocking
  • Director
$0.3M
2005 Truce
  • Actor
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2005 Three Bad Men
  • Actor
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2004 American Soldiers: A Complete History of U.S. Wars
  • Actor
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2003 Monster Makers
  • Dexter Brisbane
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2002 14% View from the Top
  • Himself
$15.5M
2001 Hot Lead
  • Actor
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1998 45% Small Soldiers
  • Brick Bazooka
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1998 Dennis the Menace Strikes Again
  • Dennis' Grandfather
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1997 69% Cats Don't Dance
  • L.B. Mammoth
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1994 53% The Naked Gun 33 1/3: the Final Insult
  • Ed Hocken
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1992 Magic Kid (Ninja Dragon)
  • Surfer #3
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1992 Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
  • Father Dave
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1992 Distant Justice
  • Actor
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1991 Driving Me Crazy
  • John McReady
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1991 Hangfire
  • Warden
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1991 57% The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear
  • Ed Hocken
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1991 Hired to Kill
  • Thomas
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1990 Cops Are Robbers
  • Actor
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1990 The Terror Within
  • Actor
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1989 17% Brain Dead
  • Vance
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1989 Ministry Of Vengeance
  • Rev. Hughes
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1989 Counterforce
  • Actor
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1988 89% The Naked Gun - From the Files of Police Squad!
  • Capt. Ed Hocken
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1988 Terror Within
  • Hal
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1988 Born to Race
  • Vincent Duplain
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1988 Nightmare at Noon
  • Sheriff Hanks
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1988 Uninvited
  • Mike Harvey
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1987 Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues
  • Gen. Nelson Miles
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1987 Private Road - No Trespassing
  • Sam Milshaw
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1987 Demonwarp
  • Bill Crafton
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1987 26% Creepshow 2
  • Ray Spruce
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1987 The Gunfighters
  • Deke Turner
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1987 Disasters: Anatomy of Destruction
  • Actor
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1986 Radioactive Dreams
  • Spade Chandler
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1986 20% The Delta Force
  • Father O'Malley
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1984 Savage Dawn
  • Tick Rand
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1984 8% Bolero (1984)
  • Cotton
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1984 Chattanooga Choo Choo
  • Bert
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1984 The Jesse Owens Story
  • Charley Riley
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1982 Jupiter Menace
  • Actor
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1981 85% Modern Romance
  • Himself/Zeron
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1981 Wacko
  • Dr. Graves
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1981 The Archer: Fugitive From The Empire
  • Brakus
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1981 Rare Breed
  • Nathan Hill
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1981 Search and Destroy
  • Anthony Fusqua
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1980 Fukkatsu no hi (Day of Resurrection) (The End) (Virus)
  • Actor
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1980 Hotwire
  • Farley & Harley Fontenot
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1980 Steel
  • Lew Cassidy
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1980 Ultimate Virus
  • Actor
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1980 Just Before Dawn
  • Roy McLean
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1980 Death Ship
  • Capt. Ashland
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1979 Backstairs at the White House
  • Actor
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1979 Search and Destroy (Striking Back)
  • Actor
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1979 The Human Factor
  • John Kinsdale
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1979 20% The Concorde ... Airport '79 (Airport 1980)
  • Capt. Joe Patroni
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1979 The Double McGuffin
  • Chief Talasek
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1978 Mean Dog Blues
  • Capt. Omar Kinsman
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1978 Brass Target
  • George S. Patton Jr.
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1978 73% Death on the Nile
  • Andrew Pennington
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1977 Proof Of The Man
  • Actor
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1976 40% Airport '77
  • Joe Patroni
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1975 Blue Knight
  • Bumper Morgan
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1975 75% The Eiger Sanction
  • Ben Bowman
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1974 Cry in the Wilderness
  • Sam Hadley
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1974 86% Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
  • Red Leary
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1974 31% Airport 1975
  • Joseph Patroni
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1974 20% Earthquake
  • Patrolman Slade
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1973 Cahill U.S. Marshal
  • Fraser
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1973 Lost Horizon
  • Sam Cornelius
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1972 Great American Tragedy
  • Brad Wilkes
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1971 Fools' Parade
  • Doc Council
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1970 79% Airport
  • Patroni
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1970 Dirty Dingus Magee
  • Hoke
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1970 ...tick... tick... tick... (Tick tick tick)
  • John Little
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1970 Zig Zag
  • Actor
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1969 The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
  • McKay
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1969 Gaily, Gaily
  • Actor
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1969 Guns of the Magnificent Seven
  • Chris
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1968 92% The Boston Strangler
  • Phil Di Natale
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1968 The Legend of Lylah Clare
  • Matt Burke in ANNA CHRISTIE 1930
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1968 The Ballad of Josie
  • Arch Ogden
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1968 20% Bandolero!
  • Sheriff Johnson
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1968 Pink Jungle
  • Ryderbeit
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1967 Hurry Sundown
  • Sheriff Coombs
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1967 100% Cool Hand Luke
  • Dragline
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1967 95% The Dirty Dozen
  • Maj. Max Armbruster
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1966 Mirage
  • Willard
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1965 88% The Flight of the Phoenix
  • Bellamy
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1965 Shenandoah
  • Col. Fairchild
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1965 100% The Sons of Katie Elder
  • Curley
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1965 50% In Harm's Way
  • Col. Gregory
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1964 Island of the Blue Dolphins
  • Aleut Captain
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1964 80% Strait-Jacket
  • Leo Krause
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1964 84% Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte
  • Foreman
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1964 McHale's Navy
  • Henri Le Clerc
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1963 91% Charade
  • Herman Scobie
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1963 The Man from the Diners' Club
  • George
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1962 90% Lonely are the Brave
  • Guitierrez
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Natural Disaster, Man-Made Catastrophes
  • Actor
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Quotes from George Kennedy's Characters

    1. Dragline: My boy says he can eat fifty eggs, he can eat fifty eggs.
    From Cool Hand Luke. Submitted by Félix C (8 months ago)
    1. Sam Whitemoon: Empty your pockets.
    2. Ray Spruce: I haven't got.
    3. Sam Whitemoon: I said empty your fu**ing pockets, a**hole. Or I'll ask my buddy to bring me something off the hardware shelf that I can use to slice off your fingers.
    From Creepshow 2. Submitted by Creep F (8 months ago)
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