Jack Kennedy
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 4, 1888 in Comanche, Texas, USA
- Died
- May 27, 1964
- Active Years
- 1931–2014 (84 Years)
- Total Credits
- 40 credits in database
Biography
Jack Kennedy is an actor known for his work across television and film. His acting credits include appearances in Shameless, Sand Sharks, Community, 9-1-1: Lone Star, The Orville, Dr. Moreau's House of Pain, Castle, and Experiment in Torture. In addition to acting, he is known for working as an associate producer and writer. His career includes motion capture work for Sony on SOCOM Navy Seals. He has also performed on stage with Martin Short and Jason Alexander, and worked with actors such as Forrest Whitaker, Ben Kingsley, Nathan Fillion, and Kyle MacLachlan. He is a West Point graduate and former Army Officer who is airborne and air assault qualified.
Career overview
Jack Kennedy is an actor known for his work in television, film, and other media. His known credits include appearances in projects such as Shameless, Sand Sharks, Community, 9-1-1: Lone Star, The Orville, Dr. Moreau's House of Pain, Castle, and Experiment in Torture. In addition to acting, some records note work as an associate producer and writer.
Before pursuing acting, he graduated from West Point and served as an Army Officer. His military background included being airborne and air assault qualified, involving jumping out of planes and rappelling out of helicopters. He also performed motion capture work for Sony on SOCOMM Navy Seals and has performed on stage with Martin Short and Jason Alexander. Throughout his career, he has worked with notable figures including Forrest Whitaker, Ben Kingsley, Nathan Fillion, and Kyle MacLachlan.
Another individual historically associated with the name Jack Kennedy was born on February 4, 1888, in Comanche, Texas, and passed away on May 27, 1964, at the age of seventy-six. This historical figure was also known as John G. Kennedy and accumulated forty known credits on the Movie Database platform during his career.
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Full Filmography
40 titles- The Firefly Catcher (2014) as Jack
- The Underdog (1943) as Officer O'Toole
- The Hard Way (1943) as Second Theatrical Agent in Montage (Uncredited)
- An Angel from Texas (1940) as Stationmaster
- The Fatal Hour (1940) as Mike
- The Ape (1940) as Dep. Archie Tomlin
- The Shadow (1940) as Cop at Oriental Bazaar
- Doomed to Die (1940) as Police Sgt. Casey (uncredited)
- Emergency Squad (1940) as Mounted Policeman
- Union Pacific (1939) as Man (uncredited)
- Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939) as Sgt. Brady
- The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939) as Police Guard
- Streets of New York (1939) as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
- Thunder Afloat (1939) as Fisherman (uncredited)
- Mannequin (1938) as Sandy (Uncredited)
- I Am a Criminal (1938) as Sheriff
- Romance of the Limberlost (1938) as Abner
- Gangster's Boy (1938) as Sergeant
- Captains Courageous (1937) as Captain of Flying Swan (uncredited)
- Born to the West (1937) as Sheriff Pete Starr (uncredited)
- Big Brown Eyes (1936) as Mahoney (Uncredited)
- Wives Never Know (1936) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Red River Valley (1936) as Mike
- Mary Jane's Pa (1935) as Watchman
- Kid Millions (1934) as Pop Wilson
- Two Heads on a Pillow (1934) as Mr. Jenner
- School for Girls (1934) as Hansen
- The Personality Kid (1934) as Bar Proprietor
- Sixteen Fathoms Deep (1934) as Mike - Saloon Owner
- He Couldn't Take It (1933) as Driscoll
- College Humor (1933) as Police Captain
- Skyway (1933) as Police Desk Sergeant
- Whistling in the Dark (1933) as Detective (uncredited)
- The Woman from Monte Carlo (1932) as Admiral
- Under-Cover Man (1932) as Patty Kilbane
- The Last Mile (1932) as Mike O'Flaherty, Guard
- Love Affair (1932) as Gilligan
- McKenna of the Mounted (1932) as Wiley - Banker
- Skyline (1931) as Kearny
- That Springtime Feeling (1915) as The Drunk
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jack Kennedy best known for?
Jack Kennedy is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Fatal Hour (1940), The Shadow (1940), Doomed to Die (1940), Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939).
When and where was Jack Kennedy born?
Jack Kennedy was born on February 4, 1888 in Comanche, Texas, USA. They passed away on May 27, 1964.
How many credits does Jack Kennedy have?
Jack Kennedy has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1931 to 2014.
What is Jack Kennedy's background in cinema and television?
Jack Kennedy is an actor known for his work across television and film. His acting credits include appearances in Shameless, Sand Sharks, Community, 9-1-1: Lone Star, The Orville, Dr. Moreau's House of Pain, Castle, and Experiment in Torture. In addition to acting, he is known for working as an associate producer and w...
Jack Kennedy by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Shadow (1940) as Cop at Oriental Bazaar — aged about 52
- The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939) as Police Guard — aged about 51
- The Fatal Hour (1940) as Mike — aged about 52
- Doomed to Die (1940) as Police Sgt. Casey (uncredited) — aged about 52
- Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939) as Sgt. Brady — aged about 51
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