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Also known as Thomas Aloyisus Kennedy

actor (1885-1965)

Person · Open Library

Works
20

Top works

  • How Far Has the Auto-Mobile Come since the Millennium?
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  • Court of Justice of the European Communities
  • Fun with electricity
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Film & TV

New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tom Kennedy (July 15, 1885 – October 6, 1965) was an American actor known for his roles in Hollywood comedies from the silent days, with such producers as Mack Sennett and Hal Roach, mainly supporting lead comedians such as the Marx Brothers, W. C. Fields, Mabel Normand, Shemp Howard, Laurel and Hardy, and the Three Stooges. Kennedy also played dramatic…

Known for

  • 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage — Self (archive footage)2006
  • Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl — Self (from Mantrap [1926]) (archive footage)1999
  • The Bounty Killer — Waiter1965
  • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World — Traffic Cop (uncredited)1963
  • My Favorite Martian — Mike1963
  • Walk Like a Dragon — Jethro the Bartender1960
  • Some Like It Hot — Bouncer (uncredited)1959
  • Rawhide — Townsman (uncredited)1959
  • Bonanza — Townsman (uncredited)1959
  • Rawhide — Barfly (uncredited)1959

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1956-12-28
britishbritish violinistbritish violistclassicalenglishuk

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,498
Total plays
14,828

Tags

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Tom Kennedy has been a first call bassist on the music scene for more than 25 years. Tom began playing the acoustic bass at the age of 9. It was only one-year later that he and brother/pianist Ray Kennedy began building a high-profile reputation in and around St. Louis. By his late teens, Tom had already worked with such jazz veterans as James Moody, Peter Erskine, Bill Watrous, Barney Kessel, David Sanborn, Eddie Harris, Nat Adderly, Freddie Hubbard, and Stan Kenton. <a href="https://www.last

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Tom
Family name
Kennedy
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Woodland Hills
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Genre
Western
Image
Tom Kennedy, 1935.jpg
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manner of death
natural causes
date of birth
1885-07-15
date of death
1965-10-06
different from
Tom Kennedy
Commons category
Tom Kennedy (actor)
writing language
English language
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