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  • The Sons Of Katie Elder
  • The Sons Of Katie Elder review by from London
    Rated - 4 stars Excellent tradition western 19 February 2006
    ...sed all in black in very traditional fashion. This range thug is played well by George Kennedy, and the scene where he is clubbed in the mouth by Wayne is often cited by view...  
  • Charade
  • Charade review by from lancashire
    Rated - 5 stars Cool 60's classic 21 April 2004
    ...his lines with his usual charm. Grant and Hepburn together with Lee Marvin, George Kennedy and Walter Matthau as support and Stanley Donen directing is simply unmissable....  
  • Death On The Nile
  • Death On The Nile review by KATHERINEofARROGANCEe from HARROW
    Rated - 4 stars 26 April 2004
    ...of 70's & classic era stars. Added to the above are Jon Finch, Jack Warden, George Kennedy, Jane Birkin, Olivia Hussey & Angela Lansbury. But best of all are Bette Da...  

George Kennedy - filmography


  • Hired To Kill on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Brian Thompson,  Oliver Reed,  George Kennedy
    Director: Nico Mastorakis,  Peter Rader
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A soldier of fortune must free a jailed rebel leader from a third world island fortress. When he learns he will be traveling incognito as a fashion designer with a bevy of beautiful models, he's less than thrilled - especially upon hearing he's got just a couple of weeks to turn the women into a ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 42% from 85 members
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  • Brain Dead on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Bill Paxton,  Bill Pullman,  Patricia Charbonneau
    Director: Adam Simon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The Eunice Corporation is on the ground floor of an exciting industry--memory resculpting. It envisions nationwide clinics where anyone can lose the hang-ups of an unhappy childhood, a failed romance, or a botched career. At Eunice's "New You" outlets, a simple operation will give customers peace ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 408 members
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  • Naked Gun on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Leslie Nielsen,  Priscilla Presley,  George Kennedy
    Director: David Zucker
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In this zany comedy, L.A. cop Lt. Frank Drebin nearly destroys the world several times over (while trying to save it) as he uncovers an insidious plot to assassinate the Queen of England during an L.A. Dodgers game.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 13,300 members
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  • The Gunfighters on DVD (1987)
    Starring: George Kennedy,  Art Hindle
    Director: Clay Borris
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In this pilot Western produced for Canadian television, two brothers and their cousin become bandits to rescue their ranch from a greedy land developer.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 55% from 2 members
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  • Creepshow 2 on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Dorothy Lamour,  George Kennedy,  Lois Chiles
    Director: Michael Gornick
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    This sequel to the popular EC Comics parody once again brings an anthology of Stephen King's tales to the screen. In Old Chief Wood'nhead, a dime store Indian comes to life and exacts bloody retribution on those who murdered its owner; The Raft details four teenagers descent into terror as they are ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 1,046 member
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  • Bolero (1984)
    Starring: Bo Derek,  George Kennedy,  Andrea Occhipinti
    Director: John Derek
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    It's the Roaring Twenties, the era of Valentino when every girl dreamed of being swept away by her very own sheikh. Beautiful young heiress Ayre McGillivary is no exception and immediately after graduating from High School she embarks with her trusted chauffeur Cotton on a sensual voyage to ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 32% from 21 members
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  • Wacko on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Joe Don Baker,  Stella Stevens,  George Kennedy
    Director: Greydon Clark
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This insane comedy combines the most memorable scenes from "Grease," "The Exorcist," "Alien," and "Saturday Night Fever" with a cast of lovely young ladies. It's wild comedy at its funniest.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 41% from 130 members
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  • Virus on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Glenn Ford,  Robert Vaughn,  Olivia Hussey
    Director: Kinji Fukasaku
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    As the result of a private plane crash, a deadly chemical warfare weapon is unleashed on the unsuspecting world. Soon thereafter, the only humans left alive are the members of international antarctic research teams.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 43% from 284 members
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  • Death Ship on DVD (1980)
    Starring: George Kennedy,  Richard Crenna,  Nick Mancuso
    Director: Alvin Rakoff
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Unbeknown to the passengers on board a cruise ship in the Caribbean, a mysterious vessel is approaching on a collision course. Despite the attempts of the crew to avert disaster, the liner is lost with all hands down, except for seven survivors. They are saved when they clamber aboard a ghostly ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 358 members
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  • Death On The Nile on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Simon MacCorkindale,  Jack Warden,  Angela Lansbury
    Director: John Guillermin
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A deluxe version of Agatha Christie's favourite mystery story, published in 1937, and a thematic follow-up to her Murder on the Orient Express. Set aboard a steamship cruising down the Nile, an extremely unpopular heiress is murdered and everyone on the ship is suspect. The passengers include the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 986 members
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  • The Human Factor on DVD (1975)
    Starring: George Kennedy,  John Mills,  Raf Vallone
    Director: Edward Dmytryk
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    George Kennedy stars in this 1970s revenge film as John Kinsdale, a military employee stationed in Naples who uses state-of-the-art (for the time) computer technology to track down the terrorists who killed his family. Local police inspector Dr. Lupo (Raf Vallone) and Kinsdale’s commander (Arthur ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 22 members
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  • Earthquake on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Charlton Heston,  Ava Gardner,  George Kennedy
    Director: Mark Robson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This essential 1970s disaster epic, with a script co-authored by Mario Puzo (THE GODFATHER), centers around a devastating earthquake in Los Angeles and the shocking aftermath it causes. The all-star cast is led by Charleton Heston as a construction engineer whose marital problems supply him with ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 711 members
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  • Cool Hand Luke on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  George Kennedy,  Dennis Hopper
    Director: Stuart Rosenberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In this classic Southern prison drama, social misfit Lucas Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is incarcerated for a petty crime and sentenced to a chain gang. Luke is a sullen and laconic young man whose cool defiance of the sadistic warden and bullying inmates earns him the title Cool Hand Luke. But as ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 78% from 6,258 members
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  • The Sons Of Katie Elder on DVD (1965)
    Starring: John Wayne,  Dean Martin,  Martha Hyer
    Director: Henry Hathaway
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    In this action-packed Western, three wandering sons return home to attend the funeral of their mother, Katie Elder, who's been murdered. The brothers then set their sights on the man responsible for her death, as well as for the death of their father, who was killed six months earlier. They receive ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 1,435 member
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  • Charade on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Cary Grant,  Audrey Hepburn,  Walter Matthau
    Director: Stanley Donen
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Audrey Hepburn plays a Parisienne whose husband is murdered and who finds she is being followed by four men seeking the fortune her late spouse had hidden away. Cary Grant is the stranger who comes to her aid but his real motives aren't entirely clear--could he even be the killer? The 1963 film is ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 2,698 members
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George Kennedy - watch online


  • Creepshow 2 to Watch Now (1987)
    Starring: Lois Chiles,  George Kennedy,  Dorothy Lamour
    Director: Michael Gornick
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
    Watch now: £2.49
    Run time: 86 minutes
    From the unsurpassable horror team that is auteur George A. Romero and writer Stephen King, Creepshow 2 is the second series of intriguingly revolting stories relayed by the monstrously manic ghoul, The Creep. The first tale of terror features a wooden replica of an old Indian Chief who comes to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 15 members
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  • The Sons of Katie Elder to Watch Now (1965)
    Starring: John Wayne,  Dean Martin,  Martha Hyer
    Director: Henry Hathaway
    Certificate: Certificate: U (TBC)
    Watch now: £2.49
    Run time: 122 minutes
    Katie Elder bore four sons. The day she is buried they all return home to Clearwater, Texas, to pay their last respects. John Wayne is the eldest and toughest son, the gunslinger. Tom (Dean Martin) is good with a deck of cards and good with a gun when he has to be. Matt (Earl Holliman) is the quiet ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 7 members
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George Kennedy facts

5 most recent films

With Or Without You - 2.5 stars
Naked Gun 33. 1/3 - The Final Insult - 3.0 stars
Naked Gun 2 1/2, The - The Smell Of Fear - 3.5 stars
Hired To Kill - 2.0 stars
Nightmare At Noon - 2.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Cool Hand Luke - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Cool Hand Luke - 4.0 stars
Charade - 3.5 stars
The Sons Of Katie Elder - 3.5 stars
Naked Gun - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Concorde - 1.5 stars
A Cry In The Wilderness - 1.5 stars
Ministry Of Vengeance - 2.0 stars
Nightmare At Noon - 2.0 stars
Rigged - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Dennis Hopper - 4 times - show films
Priscilla Presley - 3 times - show films
Strother Martin - 3 times - show films
Joe Don Baker - 3 times - show films
O.J. Simpson - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Michael Gornick - 2 times - show films
Andrew V. McLaglen - 2 times - show films
Henry Hathaway - 2 times - show films
Stuart Rosenberg - 2 times - show films
David Zucker - 2 times - show films