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George Harris Kennedy Jr. (February 18, 1925- February 28, 2016) was an American actor whose career spanned seven decades and more than a hundred film and television performances.
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George Harris Kennedy Jr. (February 18, 1925- 1925 – February 28, 2016) was an American actor whose career spanned seven decades and more than a hundred film and television performances.
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->''"When you think of a movie, most people imagine a two hour finished, polished product. But to get to that two hour product, it can take hundreds or thousands of people many months of full time work."''
George Harris Kennedy Jr. (February 18, 1925- February 28, 2016) was an American actor. He won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance in ''Film/CoolHandLuke''. Among his best-remembered roles are Joe Patroni in the ''Film/{{Airport}}'' series and Captain Ed Hocken in the ''[[Film/TheNakedGun Naked Gun]]'' movies.
->''"When you think of a movie, most people imagine a two hour finished, polished product. But to get to that two hour product, it can take hundreds or thousands of people many months of full time work."''
George Harris Kennedy Jr. (February 18, 1925- February 28, 2016) was an American actor. He won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance in ''Film/CoolHandLuke''. Among his best-remembered roles are Joe Patroni in the ''Film/{{Airport}}'' series and Captain Ed Hocken in the ''[[Film/TheNakedGun Naked Gun]]'' movies.
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->''"When you think of a movie, most people imagine a
George Harris Kennedy Jr. (February 18, 1925- February 28, 2016) was an American
Among his best-remembered roles are Dragline in ''Film/CoolHandLuke'' (which earned him the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor), Joe Patroni in the ''Film/{{Airport}}''
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* ''Film/LonelyAreTheBrave'' (1962): Gutierrez.
* ''Film/{{Charade}}'' (1963): Herman Scobie.
* ''Film/HushHushSweetCharlotte'' (1964): Foreman.
* ''Film/InHarmsWay'' (1965): Colonel Gregory.
* ''Film/{{Mirage|1965}}'' (1965): Willard.
* ''Film/{{Shenandoah}}'' (1965): Colonel Fairchild.
* ''Film/TheSonsOfKatieElder'' (1965): Curley.
* ''Film/TheFlightOfThePhoenix'' (1965): Mike Bellamy.
* ''Film/TheDirtyDozen'' (1967): Major Max Armbruster.
* ''Film/CoolHandLuke'' (1967): Dragline.
* ''Film/{{Bandolero|1968}}'' (1968): Sheriff July Johnson.
* ''Film/TheBostonStrangler'' (1968): Detective Phil [=DiNatale=].
* ''Film/{{Airport}}'' (1970): Joe Patroni.
** ''Airport 1975'' (1974): Joe Patroni.
** '''Airport 77'' (1977): Joe Patroni.
** ''The Concorde Airport 79'' (1979): Joe Patroni.
* ''Film/LostHorizon'' (1973): Sam Cornelius.
* ''Film/ThunderboltAndLightfoot'' (1974): Red Leary.
* ''Film/{{Earthquake}}'' (1974): Sergeant Lew Slade.
* ''Film/TheEigerSanction'' (1975): Ben Bowman.
* ''Film/BrassTarget'' (1978): General UsefulNotes/GeorgeSPatton.
* ''Film/{{Death on the Nile|1978}}'' (1978): Andrew Pennington.
* ''Film/DeathShip'' (1980): Captain Ashland.
* ''Series/{{Dallas}}'' (1988-1991): Carter [=McKay=].
* ''[[Film/Uninvited1988 Uninvited]]'' (1988): Mike Harvey.
* ''[[Film/TheNakedGun The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!]]'' (1988): Captain Ed Hocken.
** ''The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear'' (1991): Captain Ed Hocken.
** ''Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult'' (1994): Captain Ed Hocken.
* ''Film/IntensiveCare'' (1991): Dr. Bruckner.
* ''WesternAnimation/CatsDontDance'' (1997): L.B. Mammoth.
* ''Film/SmallSoldiers'' (1998): Brick Bazooka.
* ''Film/{{Charade}}'' (1963): Herman Scobie.
* ''Film/HushHushSweetCharlotte'' (1964): Foreman.
* ''Film/InHarmsWay'' (1965): Colonel Gregory.
* ''Film/{{Mirage|1965}}'' (1965): Willard.
* ''Film/{{Shenandoah}}'' (1965): Colonel Fairchild.
* ''Film/TheSonsOfKatieElder'' (1965): Curley.
* ''Film/TheFlightOfThePhoenix'' (1965): Mike Bellamy.
* ''Film/TheDirtyDozen'' (1967): Major Max Armbruster.
* ''Film/CoolHandLuke'' (1967): Dragline.
* ''Film/{{Bandolero|1968}}'' (1968): Sheriff July Johnson.
* ''Film/TheBostonStrangler'' (1968): Detective Phil [=DiNatale=].
* ''Film/{{Airport}}'' (1970): Joe Patroni.
** ''Airport 1975'' (1974): Joe Patroni.
** '''Airport 77'' (1977): Joe Patroni.
** ''The Concorde Airport 79'' (1979): Joe Patroni.
* ''Film/LostHorizon'' (1973): Sam Cornelius.
* ''Film/ThunderboltAndLightfoot'' (1974): Red Leary.
* ''Film/{{Earthquake}}'' (1974): Sergeant Lew Slade.
* ''Film/TheEigerSanction'' (1975): Ben Bowman.
* ''Film/BrassTarget'' (1978): General UsefulNotes/GeorgeSPatton.
* ''Film/{{Death on the Nile|1978}}'' (1978): Andrew Pennington.
* ''Film/DeathShip'' (1980): Captain Ashland.
* ''Series/{{Dallas}}'' (1988-1991): Carter [=McKay=].
* ''[[Film/Uninvited1988 Uninvited]]'' (1988): Mike Harvey.
* ''[[Film/TheNakedGun The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!]]'' (1988): Captain Ed Hocken.
** ''The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear'' (1991): Captain Ed Hocken.
** ''Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult'' (1994): Captain Ed Hocken.
* ''Film/IntensiveCare'' (1991): Dr. Bruckner.
* ''WesternAnimation/CatsDontDance'' (1997): L.B. Mammoth.
* ''Film/SmallSoldiers'' (1998): Brick Bazooka.
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* ''Film/LonelyAreTheBrave'' (1962): Gutierrez.
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* ''Film/{{Charade}}'' (1963): HermanScobie.
Scobie
* ''Film/HushHushSweetCharlotte'' (1964):Foreman.
Foreman
* ''Film/InHarmsWay'' (1965): ColonelGregory.
Gregory
* ''Film/{{Mirage|1965}}'' (1965):Willard.
Willard
* ''Film/{{Shenandoah}}'' (1965): ColonelFairchild.
Fairchild
* ''Film/TheSonsOfKatieElder'' (1965):Curley.
Curley
* ''Film/TheFlightOfThePhoenix'' (1965): MikeBellamy.
Bellamy
* ''Film/TheDirtyDozen'' (1967): Major MaxArmbruster.
Armbruster
* ''Film/CoolHandLuke'' (1967):Dragline.
Dragline
* ''Film/{{Bandolero|1968}}'' (1968): Sheriff JulyJohnson.
Johnson
* ''Film/TheBostonStrangler'' (1968): Detective Phil[=DiNatale=].
[=DiNatale=]
* ''Film/{{Airport}}'' (1970): JoePatroni.
Patroni
** ''Airport 1975'' (1974): JoePatroni.
Patroni
**'''Airport 77'' ''Airport '77'' (1977): Joe Patroni.
Patroni
** ''TheConcorde Concorde: Airport 79'' '79'' (1979): Joe Patroni.
Patroni
* ''Film/LostHorizon'' (1973): SamCornelius.
Cornelius
* ''Film/ThunderboltAndLightfoot'' (1974): RedLeary.
Leary
* ''Film/{{Earthquake}}'' (1974): Sergeant LewSlade.
Slade
* ''Film/TheEigerSanction'' (1975): BenBowman.
Bowman
* ''Film/BrassTarget'' (1978): GeneralUsefulNotes/GeorgeSPatton.
UsefulNotes/GeorgeSPatton
* ''Film/{{Death on the Nile|1978}}'' (1978): AndrewPennington.
Pennington
* ''Film/DeathShip'' (1980): CaptainAshland.
* ''Series/{{Dallas}}'' (1988-1991): Carter [=McKay=].
Ashland
* ''[[Film/Uninvited1988 Uninvited]]'' (1988): MikeHarvey.
Harvey
* ''[[Film/TheNakedGun The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!]]'' (1988): Captain EdHocken.
Hocken
** ''The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear'' (1991): Captain EdHocken.
Hocken
** ''Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult'' (1994): Captain EdHocken.
Hocken
* ''Film/IntensiveCare'' (1991): Dr.Bruckner.
Bruckner
* ''WesternAnimation/CatsDontDance'' (1997): L.B.Mammoth.
Mammoth
* ''Film/SmallSoldiers'' (1998): BrickBazooka.
Bazooka
!!TV roles on this wiki:
* ''Series/ThePhilSilversShow'' (1956–59): MP Sergeant Kennedy (recurring)
* ''Series/{{Dallas}}'' (1988–91): Carter [=McKay=]
* ''Film/{{Charade}}'' (1963): Herman
* ''Film/HushHushSweetCharlotte'' (1964):
* ''Film/InHarmsWay'' (1965): Colonel
* ''Film/{{Mirage|1965}}'' (1965):
* ''Film/{{Shenandoah}}'' (1965): Colonel
* ''Film/TheSonsOfKatieElder'' (1965):
* ''Film/TheFlightOfThePhoenix'' (1965): Mike
* ''Film/TheDirtyDozen'' (1967): Major Max
* ''Film/CoolHandLuke'' (1967):
* ''Film/{{Bandolero|1968}}'' (1968): Sheriff July
* ''Film/TheBostonStrangler'' (1968): Detective Phil
* ''Film/{{Airport}}'' (1970): Joe
** ''Airport 1975'' (1974): Joe
**
** ''The
* ''Film/LostHorizon'' (1973): Sam
* ''Film/ThunderboltAndLightfoot'' (1974): Red
* ''Film/{{Earthquake}}'' (1974): Sergeant Lew
* ''Film/TheEigerSanction'' (1975): Ben
* ''Film/BrassTarget'' (1978): General
* ''Film/{{Death on the Nile|1978}}'' (1978): Andrew
* ''Film/DeathShip'' (1980): Captain
* ''Series/{{Dallas}}'' (1988-1991): Carter [=McKay=].
* ''[[Film/Uninvited1988 Uninvited]]'' (1988): Mike
* ''[[Film/TheNakedGun The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!]]'' (1988): Captain Ed
** ''The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear'' (1991): Captain Ed
** ''Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult'' (1994): Captain Ed
* ''Film/IntensiveCare'' (1991): Dr.
* ''WesternAnimation/CatsDontDance'' (1997): L.B.
* ''Film/SmallSoldiers'' (1998): Brick
!!TV roles on this wiki:
* ''Series/ThePhilSilversShow'' (1956–59): MP Sergeant Kennedy (recurring)
* ''Series/{{Dallas}}'' (1988–91): Carter [=McKay=]
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* ''Literature/DeathOnTheNile'' ''Film/{{Death on the Nile|1978}}'' (1978): Andrew Pennington.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: He was offered the part of Steve [=McCroskey=] in ''Film/{{Airplane}}''. According to Jerry Zucker, Kennedy wanted to do the film but was reluctant to "kill off his Airport cash-cow". The part of [=McCroskey=] went to Creator/LloydBridges and Kennedy eventually got to work with the Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker team on the ''Naked Gun'' films.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: He was offered the part of Steve [=McCroskey=] in ''Film/{{Airplane}}''. According to Jerry Zucker, Kennedy wanted to do the film but was reluctant to "kill off his Airport cash-cow".cash-cow", which ''Airplane!'' [[GenreKiller proceeded to do for him]]. The part of [=McCroskey=] went to Creator/LloydBridges and Kennedy eventually got to work with the Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker team on the ''Naked Gun'' films.
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* ''[[Film/Mirage1965 Mirage]]'' (1965): Willard.
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* ''[[Film/Mirage1965 Mirage]]'' ''Film/HushHushSweetCharlotte'' (1964): Foreman.
* ''Film/InHarmsWay'' (1965):Willard.Colonel Gregory.
* ''Film/{{Mirage|1965}}'' (1965): Willard.
* ''Film/{{Shenandoah}}'' (1965): Colonel Fairchild.
* ''Film/TheSonsOfKatieElder'' (1965): Curley.
* ''Film/InHarmsWay'' (1965):
* ''Film/{{Mirage|1965}}'' (1965): Willard.
* ''Film/{{Shenandoah}}'' (1965): Colonel Fairchild.
* ''Film/TheSonsOfKatieElder'' (1965): Curley.
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* ''Film/Bandolero1968'' ''Film/{{Bandolero|1968}}'' (1968): Sheriff July Johnson.Johnson.
* ''Film/TheBostonStrangler'' (1968): Detective Phil [=DiNatale=].
* ''Film/TheBostonStrangler'' (1968): Detective Phil [=DiNatale=].
* ''Film/ThunderboltAndLightfoot'' (1974): Red Leary.
* ''Film/TheEigerSanction'' (1975): Ben Bowman.
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