Gerard Kennedy
Gerard Kennedy (born March 8, 1932 in Perth , Western Australia , Australia ) is an Australian actor .
biography
Kennedy, who also goes by the alias " Gerard Kennay ", is an actor who is primarily well-known in his home country and who has worked in a number of Australian productions since the 1960s. Because of his distinctive facial features (like Marty Feldman, Kennedy has a distinctive Basedow look ), he is primarily used in supporting roles, in which he embodies bizarre characters or villains.
He worked in the comic adaptation Fatty Finn and various episodes of the television series " In a Secret Mission ", " The Flying Doctors ", " Neighbors " and " A Handful of Gold ". He was last seen as Orlando in the youth series " The Saddle Club ".
Filmography (selection)
- 1977: The Mango Tree
- 1978: Newsfront
- 1979: The Last of the Knucklemen
- 1980: Fatty Finn
- 1987: Running from the Guns
- 1987: The Lighthorsemen
- 1992: Garbo
- 1994: Broken Law (Ebbtide)
- 2007: Lucky Miles
literature
Web links
- Gerard Kennedy in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Filmography by Gerard Kennedy in: The New York Times
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gerard Kennedy in: Historians at Work: Investigating and Recreating the Past , by David G. Dufty, Grant Stewart Harman, Keith John Swan, Taylor & Francis, 1973, p. 256
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SURNAME | Kennedy, Gerard |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kennay, Gerard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 8, 1932 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Perth |