Tuesday , 01.03.2016, 12:42
The US actor and Oscar-winner George Kennedy is dead. Kennedy had died at the age of 91 at his home in Boise, Idaho, USA, US media reported on Monday, citing the grandson of the actor.
Kennedy was born in 1925 in New York in a family of actors and went to a time in the army to Hollywood. There, the very large and strong man became a character actor and in films like “Charade” (1963), “The 27th Floor” (1965) or “The devil takes the hindmost” (1974) celebrated.
For his role as a brutal inmate in the prison drama “Cool Hand Luke” Kennedy in 1969 won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. He later starred in the comedy trilogy “The Naked Gun” with. Even in 2014 – with 90 years – Kennedy had played his last role in the movie “The Gambler”
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