Burt Kennedy
Known for Directing · 5 credits
- Born
- 1922-09-03
- Died
- 2001-02-15
- Place of birth
- Muskegon, Michigan, USA
- Also known as
- Burton Raphael Kennedy · Burton Kennedy
Biography
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Burt Kennedy (September 3, 1922 - February 15, 2001) was an American screenwriter and director known for mainly directing film Westerns. After World War II service in the 1st Cavalry Division, Muskegon, Michigan-born Kennedy found work writing for radio, then used his training as a cavalry officer to secure a job as a fencing trainer and fencing stunt doubles in films. That led to Kennedy being hired to write for a television program with a fencing theme for John Wayne's Batjac productions. Although the TV program was never produced it led the young writer to write screenplays for a number of Batjac films starting with the 1956 film Seven Men from Now. In the 1960s, after also becoming a film director, Kennedy moved on to write for western television programs.
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About Burt Kennedy
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Burt Kennedy (September 3, 1922 - February 15, 2001) was an American screenwriter and director known for mainly directing film Westerns. After World War II service in the 1st Cavalry Division, Muskegon, Michigan-born Kennedy found work writing for radio, then used his training as a cavalry officer to secure a job as a fencing trainer and fencing stunt doubles in films. That led to Kennedy being hired to write for a television program with a fencing theme for John Wayne's Batjac productions. Although the T… With 5 credits spanning from 1948 to 2000, Burt Kennedy has appeared in 5 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Burt Kennedy Movies
- The Three Musketeers (1948)
- Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western (1997) — as Self
- John Wayne - Eine amerikanische Legende (1991) — as Self
- The Making of Comanche (2000) — as Self
- Wayne Train (1973) — as Self
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