George Kennedy
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Summary
George Kennedy was born on February 18, 1925[1], in New York City[2]. He died on February 28, 2016[3], in Middleton[4]. He worked as a film actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], actor[8], and military officer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,809 views/month, #3,949 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: January 28, 2016[11], February 29, 2016[12]
- Place of burial: Forest Hills Cemetery[13]
- Father: George Harris Kennedy, Sr.[14]
- Country of citizenship: United States[15]
- Native language: English[16]
- Occupation: military personnel[17]
- Field of work: acting[18]
- Educated at: Tarleton State University[19], Chaminade High School[20]
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[21], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Genre: Western film[24]
- Commons category: George Kennedy[25]
- Military, police or special rank: captain[26]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[27]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[28]
- Family name: Kennedy[29]
- Given name: George[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:George Kennedy[31]
- Commons gallery: George Kennedy[32]
- Manner of death: natural causes[33]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[34], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36]
- Birth name: George Harris Kennedy Jr.[37]
- Number of children: 4[38]
- Start of work period: 1955[39]
Why It Matters
George Kennedy has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was George Kennedy born?
George Kennedy's place of birth was New York City[2].
Where did George Kennedy die?
George Kennedy died in Middleton[4].
Who were George Kennedy's parents?
George Kennedy's father was George Harris Kennedy, Sr.[14].
What did George Kennedy do for work?
George Kennedy worked as a film actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], actor[8], and military officer[9].
Where did George Kennedy go to school?
George Kennedy was educated at Tarleton State University[19] and Chaminade High School[20].
What awards did George Kennedy receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[21] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[22].