Kenny Washington

Born: 1918-08-31

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Pro football player who was one of the first African Americans, along with Woody Strode, to play in the National Football League after World War II. Appeared in TV and Film in the 1940s and 50s

Known For

The Little Foxes
Pinky
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Rope of Sand
The Jackie Robinson Story
Sundown
Rogues' Regiment
Easy Living
While Thousands Cheer
Marcus

Top Movie Credits

The Little Foxes Servant (uncredited)
Pinky Dr. Canady
Sundown Sergeant Kumakwa (uncredited)
While Thousands Cheer Kenny Harrington