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Acting
James Kenney
- Born
- Died
- (aged 56)
- Birthplace
- Wandsworth, London, England, UK
- Credits
- 19 titles
Biography
James Kenney was an English actor whose boyish charm found him regular film and stage roles throughout the 1950's
Named after his father, music hall comedian Horace Kenney, he chose to use his middle name James to avoid any confusion.
By the late 1960's acting work had almost dried up and James Kenney committed suicide on 13th January 1987.
Signature work
Known For
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6.1
Movie
Above Us the Waves
6.3
Movie
The Good Die Young
5.8
Movie
Outcast of the Islands
5.8
Movie
Doctor at Sea
6.5
Movie
The Magic Box
7.2
Movie
The Sea Shall Not Have Them
7.1
Movie
The Guinea Pig
5.5
Movie
Cosh Boy
6.5
Movie
The Gentle Gunman
5.5
Movie
Seven Thunders
5.1
Movie
Hidden Homicide
6.2
Movie
The Young Mr. Pitt
6.6
Movie
The Gelignite Gang
6.2
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Ambush in Leopard Street
7.7
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The Love Match
7.2
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Vice Versa
Acting credits 19
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Ambush in Leopard Street Film | Johnny |
| 1959 | Hidden Homicide Film | Oswald Castellan |
| 1958 | Son of a Stranger Film | Tom Adams |
| 1957 | Seven Thunders Film | Eric Triebel |
| 1956 | The Gelignite Gang Film | Chris Chapman |
| 1955 | Doctor at Sea Film | Fellowes |
| 1955 | Above Us the Waves Film | Abercrombie |
| 1955 | The Love Match Film | Percy Brown |
| 1954 | The Sea Shall Not Have Them Film | Cpl. Skinner |
| 1954 | The Good Die Young Film | Dave, Angela's Brother |
| 1953 | Cosh Boy Film | Roy Walsh |
| 1952 | The Gentle Gunman Film | Johnny Fagan |
| 1952 | The Magic Box Film | Kenneth Friese-Greene |
| 1951 | Outcast of the Islands Film | Ramsey |
| 1951 | Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. Film | Midshipman Longley |
| 1948 | The Guinea Pig Film | |
| 1948 | Vice Versa Film | Coggs |
| 1947 | Circus Boy Film | Michael Scott |
| 1942 | The Young Mr. Pitt Film |