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George Kennedy

PersonFeb 18, 1925 - Feb 28, 2016 (died age 91)New York City, New York, USA

American actor (1925–2016)

Person Rank
May 31, 2026
#3,026
Most popular person
Buzz Score
May 31, 2026
2.2
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George Kennedy

George Harris Kennedy Jr. (February 18, 1925 – February 28, 2016) was an American actor known for his appearances in over 100 film and television productions. He gained recognition for his role as 'Dragline' alongside Paul Newman in Cool Hand Luke (1967), which earned him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and a Golden Globe nomination. Kennedy received another Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of Joe Patroni in Airport (1970). Throughout his career, he had significant roles in various films including Lonely Are the Brave, Charade, Strait-Jacket, The Dirty Dozen, and The Naked Gun series. His acting skills made him a renowned personality in the world of film and television.

Rank#3,026
Buzz Score2.2
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Known ForActing
Born1925
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Daily update · May 31, 2026

George Kennedy ranks #3,026 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 2.2. George Kennedy peaked at #9,431 of all time (Jul 19 - Aug 17, 2025). George Kennedy ranks #3,999 over the past 365 days.

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Ranks on May 31, 2026

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#3,026
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Peak Buzz Score
2.5
#9,431Overall rank
Jul 19 - Aug 17, 2025
1-Year Buzz Score
1.5
#3,999Overall rank
Last 365 days
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0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
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Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 ep · 1975 – Present
6.0
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