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Edgar Livingston Kennedy (April 26, 1890 – November 9, 1948) was an American comedic character actor who appeared in at least 500 films during the silent and sound eras. Professionally, he was known as "Slow Burn", owing to his ability to portray characters whose anger slowly rose in frustrating situations.
91 Photos. Edgar Kennedy, who was born on April 26, 1890, near Monterey, California, hit the road as a young man and traveled across the country, working in a succession of jobs. He became a professional boxer, claiming to have gone 14 rounds against The Manassas Mauler, Jack Dempsey.
Feb 20, 2021 · Probably the best of Edgar Kennedy's series of 'Average Man' short comedies at RKO Studios from 1931 to 1948, "Dummy Ache" was nominated for an Academy Award for "Best Short Film" in 1936.
Edgar Livingston Kennedy (April 26, 189... This video has been restored and compiles under Public Domain and Derivative Works guidelines by Timeless Television.
Actor: Duck Soup. Edgar Kennedy, who was born on April 26, 1890, near Monterey, California, hit the road as a young man and traveled across the country, working in a succession of jobs. He became a professional boxer, claiming to have gone 14 rounds against The Manassas Mauler, Jack Dempsey.
Edgar Livingston Kennedy was an American comedic character actor who appeared in at least 500 films during the silent and sound eras. Professionally, he was known as "Slow Burn", owing to his ability to portray characters whose anger slowly rose in frustrating situations.
Edgar Kennedy. Born 26 April 1890 in Monterey, California, USA, as Edgar Livingston Kennedy. Died 9 November 1948 in Woodland Hills, California, USA, of throat cancer. Edgar Kennedy began his career as a vaudeville actor.
Edgar Kennedy. Highest Rated: 100% True Confession (1937) Lowest Rated: 53% Anchors Aweigh (1945) Birthday: Apr 26, 1890. Birthplace: Lake San Antonio, California, USA. Prolific screen comedian...
American comic actor Edgar Kennedy left home in his teens, smitten with the urge to see the world. He worked a number of manual labor jobs and sang in touring musical shows before returning to his native California in 1912 to break into the infant movie industry.
Welcome to the first web site dedicated to film comic Edgar Kennedy. Please take the time to browse at some of the career highlights of Big Ed Kennedy's career. There are some wonderful photographs that were contributed from Edgar's family, and some contents from the book, "Edgar Kennedy-Master of the Slow Burn."
