Arthur Kennedy Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
ARTHUR KENNEDY
Born: February 17, 1914 in Worcester, Massachusetts
Died: January 5, 1990 in Branford, Connecticut
Died: January 5, 1990 in Branford, Connecticut
Arthur Kennedy (1914-1990), born John Arthur Kennedy, was nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for Bright Victory (1951) and for Best Supporting Actor Oscars for Champion (1949), Trial (1955), Peyton Place (1957) and Some Came Running (1958), and he won the 1949 Tony Award for Best Supporting or Featured Actor (Dramatic) for Death of a Salesman. Kennedy, who began his career on the stage, debuted on Broadway in 1938, and two years later, while playing on stage in California, he was discovered by James Cagney, who cast Kennedy in City for Conquest (1940), the first in a long line of feature films. The versatile character actor's credits include High Sierra (1941), They Died With Their Boots On (1941), The Glass Menagerie (1950), The Desperate Hours (1955), A Summer Place (1959), Elmer Gantry (1960), Barabbas (1962), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Cheyenne Autumn (1964), Fantastic Voyage (1966) and The Sentinel (1977). Kennedy also appeared in a number of TV anthologies from 1954, and he was later seen in made-for-TV movies.
1952 The Ed Sullivan Show (Other), 1954 Impulse (Performer), 1992 Legends of the West (Other), 1990 Grandpa (Performer), 1978 Covert Action (Performer), 1976 Emmanuelle on Taboo Island (Performer), 1976 Roma a mano armata (Performer), 1974 The Antichrist (Performer), 1974 The Man from Independence (Performer), 1971 A Death of Innocence (Performer), 1968 Un minuto per pregare, un instante per morire (Performer), 1968 Day of the Evil Gun (Performer), 1966 ABC Stage 67 (Performer), 1966 Fantastic Voyage (Performer), 1961 Barabbas (Performer), 1961 Murder She Said (Performer), 1958 Rendezvous (Performer), 1955 The Naked Dawn (Performer), 1955 The Desperate Hours (Performer), 1954 The Ford Television Theatre (Performer), 1949 Champion (Performer), 1949 The Walking Hills (Performer), 1946 Devotion (Performer), 1945 Target - Invisible (Performer), 1941 Bad Men of Missouri (Performer), 1965 The Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles (in person), 1944 Ditch and Live (in person), 1943 How to Fly the B-17 Part 2, Flight Operations (in person), 1960 General Electric Theater (Performer), 1955 MGM Parade (Other), 1979 Gli ultimi angeli (Performer), 1978 Cave of the Sharks (Performer), 1977 The Sentinel (Performer), 1975 La polizia ha le mani legate (Performer), 1974 Nakia (Performer), 1972 Crawlspace (Performer), 1969 CBS Playhouse (Performer), 1969 Caine (Performer), 1967 Monday's Child (Performer), 1966 Nevada Smith (Performer), 1965 Murieta (Performer), 1964 Suspense (Performer), 1964 Kraft Suspense Theatre (Performer), 1963 Espionage (Performer), 1962 Lawrence of Arabia (Performer), 1962 Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (Performer), 1961 Claudelle Inglish (Performer), 1960 Sunday Showcase (Performer), 1959 A Summer Place (Performer), 1959 Zane Grey Theater (Performer), 1956 Ethel Barrymore Theater (Performer), 1955 Trial (Performer), 1952 The Lusty Men (Performer), 1951 Red Mountain (Performer), 1951 Bright Victory (Performer), 1950 The Glass Menagerie (Performer), 1949 Too Late for Tears (Performer), 1945 Time to Kill (Performer), 1941 High Sierra (Performer), 1944 Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane (in person), 1943 How to Fly the B-17 Part 1, Ground Operations (in person), 1997 20th Century-Fox: The First 50 Years (Other), 1989 Signs of Life (Performer), 1974 Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (Performer), 1973 Baciamo le mani (Performer), 1968 Anzio (Performer), 1965 Joy in the Morning (Performer), 1964 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (Performer), 1961 Alcoa Premiere (Performer), 1960 Elmer Gantry (Performer), 1960 Playhouse 90 (Performer), 1959 Home Is the Hero (Performer), 1957 Peyton Place (Performer), 1955 The Rawhide Years (Performer), 1952 Rancho Notorious (Performer), 1952 Bend of the River (Performer), 1949 Chicago Deadline (Performer), 1947 Boomerang! (Performer), 1941 Strange Alibi (Performer), 1941 Knockout (Performer), 1940 City for Conquest (Performer), 1945 The Last Bomb (in person), 1977 Nine Guests for a Crime (Performer), 1979 The Humanoid (Performer), 1978 Porco mondo (Performer), 1978 Cyclone (Performer), 1976 As of Tomorrow (Performer), 1973 The President's Plane Is Missing (Performer), 1973 Ricco (Performer), 1971 My Old Man's Place (Performer), 1970 The Movie Murderer (Performer), 1969 Hail, Hero! (Performer), 1964 Cheyenne Autumn (Performer), 1964 Attack and Retreat (Performer), 1962-1964 The DuPont Show of the Week (Performer), 1959 The Ten Commandments (Performer), 1958 Some Came Running (Performer), 1958 Twilight for the Gods (Performer), 1955 The Man from Laramie (Performer), 1955 Crashout (Performer), 1952 The Girl in White (Performer), 1949 The Window (Performer), 1947 Cheyenne (Performer), 1944 Resisting Enemy Interrogation (Performer), 1943 Air Force (Performer), 1942 Desperate Journey (Performer), 1941 They Died with Their Boots On (Performer), 1941 Highway West (Performer), 1944 The Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress (in person)
Veronica's Room - Performer (October 25, 1973 - December 29, 1973), The Price - Performer (March 7, 1968 - March 15, 1969), Becket - Performer (May 8, 1961 - May 27, 1961), The Loud Red Patrick - Performer (October 3, 1956 - December 22, 1956), Time Limit! - Performer (January 24, 1956 - May 12, 1956), The Crucible - Performer (January 22, 1953 - July 11, 1953), See the Jaguar - Performer (December 3, 1952 - December 6, 1952), Death of a Salesman - Performer (March 10, 1949 - November 18, 1950), All My Sons - Performer (January 29, 1947 - November 8, 1947), An International Incident - Performer (April 2, 1940 - April 13, 1940), Life and Death of an American - Performer (May 19, 1939 - June 1939), Everywhere I Roam - Performer (December 29, 1938 - January 1939)
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ARTHUR KENNEDY. Signature: "Arthur/Kennedy" on verso of 5x3 ruled index card. Name and birth date typed at upper margin. Typed caption at lower margin: "Leading actor of stage & screen, he can play sincere or cynical with ease. Made his screen debut in 1941 and has worked well ever since. read more...
Sale Price $90.00
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ARTHUR KENNEDY The actor signs a 3x1½ card. Autograph Sentiment signed: "Cordially/Arthur/Kennedy", 3x1½. Stage, screen and television actor Arthur Kennedy (1914-1990), read more...
Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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ARTHUR KENNEDY Vintage still from the 1941 film Knockout signed by starring actor Arthur Kennedy Photograph signed: "Arthur Kennedy", in felt tip, B/w 10x8. Still from the film Knockout, which was released in 1941 (which is dated at bottom of photograph in unknown hand). read more...
Sale Price $378.00
$420.00
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ARTHUR KENNEDY A publicity photograph of Kennedy signed with "Very Best Wishes" Photograph signed: "Very Best Wishes/Arthur/Kennedy". B/w, 8¼x10. ©1950, Universal Pictures Company, Inc. Captioned at lower margin. In 1950, Kennedy appeared in one feature film, The Glass Menagerie read more...
Sale Price $488.75
$575.00
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ARTHUR KENNEDY $3,392.30 check from the talent agency of Abrams-Rubaloff & Associates, Inc., endorsed by Tony Award-winning actor Arthur Kennedy in 1973 Check endorsed "Arthur/Kennedy" in blue ink. 7¼x3. April 4, 1973. Check no. 31822 for $3,392. read more...
Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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ARTHUR KENNEDY The actor signs a contract with NBC to perform on their radio program A Bell for Adano for a fee of $500.00. Contract signed: "Arthur Kennedy", 1 page (front and verso), 8½x11. New York, New York, 1952 November 28. read more...
Sale Price $414.00
$460.00
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ARTHUR KENNEDY The famed actor is shown in character as “George Foster” protecting actress Brenda Marshall (who did not sign) in this black and white still of the 1941 film Highway West, signed in black ink Printed Photograph Signed in Ink: read more...
Sale Price $378.00
$420.00
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BEND OF THE RIVER MOVIE CAST: ARTHUR KENNEDY and JULIA ADAMS Arthur Kennedy and Julia Adams sign a black and white publicity photograph of a scene from Bend of the River read more...
Sale Price $396.00
$440.00