George Kennedy
George Kennedy
George Kennedy was an American actor who appeared in more than 100 film and television productions and is known for Cool Hand Luke (1967) for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and was nominated for the Golden Globe. He received a second Golden Globe nomination for Airport (1970).
Kennedy is also known for Lonely Are the Brave, Charade, Strait-Jacket, McHale's Navy, Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte, Mirage, Shenandoah, The Sons of Katie Elder, The Flight of the Phoenix, In Harm’s Way, The Dirty Dozen, The Boston Strangler, Guns of the Magnificent Seven, tick… tick… tick…, Cahill U.S. Marshal, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, The Good Guys and the Bad Guys, Earthquake, The Eiger Sanction, The Delta Force, all of the films in the 1970s Airport film series, and all of the films in the 1980s-1990s The Naked Gun series.
