James Kenney

James Kenney

Deceased · Born: Jul 20, 1930 · Died: Jan 13, 1987

Personal Details

BornJul 20, 1930 Wandsworth, London, England, UK

Biography

James Kenney, a renowned actor, entered the world on July 20, 1930, in the charming borough of Wandsworth, situated in the heart of London, England, United Kingdom. As he grew up, Kenney's passion for acting only intensified, and he would go on to leave an indelible mark on the world of cinema. Some of his most notable roles include his portrayal of Captain Horatio Hornblower in the 1951 film of the same name, his performance in The Love Match, released in 1955, and his appearance in the 1956 production of H.M. Tennent Globe Theatre. Throughout his illustrious career, Kenney's dedication to his craft was evident in every role he took on. Tragically, his life was cut short on January 13, 1987, in the picturesque town of Surbiton, located in the county of Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

Career

1959
Hidden Homicide
Hidden Homicide as Oswald Castellan
1957
Battle Hell
Battle Hell as Lt Hett RN
1956
The Dynamiters
The Dynamiters as Chris Chapman
1955
Doctor at Sea
Doctor at Sea as Fellowes
The Love Match
The Love Match as Percy Brown
Above Us the Waves
Above Us the Waves as Abercrombie
1954
The Good Die Young
The Good Die Young as Dave, Angela's Brother
1953
The Slasher
The Slasher as Roy Walsh
1952
The Gentle Gunman
The Gentle Gunman as Johnny Fagan
The Magic Box
The Magic Box as Kenneth Friese-Greene
1951
Captain Horatio Hornblower
Captain Horatio Hornblower as Midshipman Longley
Vice Versa
Vice Versa as Coggs