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George Kennedy: When I got that role (Dragline in Cool Hand Luke), I was known as a good character actor. You don’t give just any character actor half the picture with a superstar. Paul Newman was a superstar at that time and 40 years later he was still a superstar.
Feb 29, 2016 · George Kennedy, who won a supporting actor Oscar for his role alongside Paul Newman in the beloved film “Cool Hand Luke,” and was also a fixture of 1970s disaster movies including the ...
Mar 29, 2011 · Patty Duke presenting George Kennedy with the Oscar® for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in "Cool Hand Luke" at the 40th Academy Awards® in 1968. I...
Mar 1, 2016 · George Kennedy dies at 91 00:34 "Naked Gun" and "Cool Hand Luke" star George Kennedy passed away Sunday at his home in Boise, Idaho, his son Cory Schenkel confirmed. Kennedy was 91.
George Kennedy, an American actor who won an Academy Award for playing a hulking chain gang convict who pummels Paul Newman in the 1967 film "Cool Hand Luke" and later earned laughs in the "Naked ...
George Harris Kennedy Jr. was born in New York City on Feb. 18, 1925, the son of George and Helen Kennedy. His father, a musician and bandleader, died when he was 4, and he was raised by his ...
George Washington Kendall (December 29, 1881 – October 19, 1921), known professionally as George Kennedy, was a Canadian sports promoter best known as the owner of the Montreal Canadiens ice hockey team from 1910 to 1921. [1] Kennedy was a wrestler himself and after the end of his wrestling career turned to wrestling promotion.
