James Kenney

Born: 1930-07-20

Birthplace: Wandsworth, London, England, UK

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.

Known For

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
Cosh Boy
Vice Versa
Doctor at Sea
The Magic Box
Ambush in Leopard Street
The Sea Shall Not Have Them
The Young Mr. Pitt
The Good Die Young
Above Us the Waves

Top Movie Credits

Cosh Boy Roy Walsh
The Magic Box Kenneth Friese-Greene
The Good Die Young Dave, Angela's Brother