Burt Kennedy

Burt Kennedy

ActorDirectorWriterProducer Sep 3 (died age 78) Muskegon, Michigan, USA 1948–2000 (52 year career)
5.8 avg rating

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Burt Kennedy (September 3, 1922 - February 15, 2001) was an American screenwriter and director known for mainly directing film Westerns. After World War II service in the 1st Cavalry Division, Muskegon, Michigan-born Kennedy found work writing for radio, then used his training as a cavalry officer to secure a job as a fencing trainer and fencing stunt doubles in films. That led to Kennedy being hired to write for a television program with a fencing theme f…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (74)

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Movies (63)

Comanche

Comanche

2000

Director

Comanche

Comanche

2000

Screenplay

Suburban Commando

Suburban Commando

1991

Director

4.7
Big Bad John

Big Bad John

1990

Director

4.0
Big Bad John

Big Bad John

1990

Screenplay

4.0
White Hunter, Black Heart

White Hunter, Black Heart

1990

Screenplay

6.4
Once Upon a Texas Train

Once Upon a Texas Train

1988

Director

5.1
Once Upon a Texas Train

Once Upon a Texas Train

1988

Producer

5.1
Once Upon a Texas Train

Once Upon a Texas Train

1988

Writer

5.1
Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?

Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?

1988

Director

3.8
Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?

Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?

1988

Writer

3.8
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

1987

Director

6.2
The Trouble with Spies

The Trouble with Spies

1987

Director

4.2
The Trouble with Spies

The Trouble with Spies

1987

Producer

4.2
The Trouble with Spies

The Trouble with Spies

1987

Writer

4.2
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills

Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills

1986

Director

5.8
More Wild Wild West

More Wild Wild West

1980

Director

5.8
Wolf Lake

Wolf Lake

1980

Director

6.0
Wolf Lake

Wolf Lake

1980

Writer

6.0
The Wild Wild West Revisited

The Wild Wild West Revisited

1979

Director

5.2
Concrete Cowboys

Concrete Cowboys

1979

Director

5.0
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid

1978

Director

5.0
The Killer Inside Me

The Killer Inside Me

1976

Director

4.3
The Littlest Horse Thieves

The Littlest Horse Thieves

1976

Story

6.8
Sidekicks

Sidekicks

1974

Director

6.0
Sidekicks

Sidekicks

1974

Producer

6.0
All the Kind Strangers

All the Kind Strangers

1974

Director

5.8
Shootout in a One-Dog Town

Shootout in a One-Dog Town

1974

Director

The Train Robbers

The Train Robbers

1973

Director

6.3
The Train Robbers

The Train Robbers

1973

Writer

6.3
Hannie Caulder

Hannie Caulder

1971

Director

6.2
Hannie Caulder

Hannie Caulder

1971

Screenplay

6.2
Support Your Local Gunfighter

Support Your Local Gunfighter

1971

Director

6.6
Support Your Local Gunfighter

Support Your Local Gunfighter

1971

Executive Producer

6.6
The Deserter

The Deserter

1970

Director

6.0
Dirty Dingus Magee

Dirty Dingus Magee

1970

Director

4.3
Dirty Dingus Magee

Dirty Dingus Magee

1970

Producer

4.3
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

1969

Director

5.5
Support Your Local Sheriff!

Support Your Local Sheriff!

1969

Director

7.0
Young Billy Young

Young Billy Young

1969

Director

6.0
Young Billy Young

Young Billy Young

1969

Screenplay

6.0
The War Wagon

The War Wagon

1967

Director

6.8
Return of the Gunfighter

Return of the Gunfighter

1967

Story

6.1
Welcome to Hard Times

Welcome to Hard Times

1967

Director

5.1
Welcome to Hard Times

Welcome to Hard Times

1967

Writer

5.1
Return of the Seven

Return of the Seven

1966

Director

6.1
The Money Trap

The Money Trap

1965

Director

5.0
The Rounders

The Rounders

1965

Director

5.5
The Rounders

The Rounders

1965

Screenplay

5.5
Mail Order Bride

Mail Order Bride

1964

Director

6.6
Mail Order Bride

Mail Order Bride

1964

Writer

6.6
Six Black Horses

Six Black Horses

1962

Writer

5.8
The Canadians

The Canadians

1961

Director

6.5
The Canadians

The Canadians

1961

Writer

6.5
Comanche Station

Comanche Station

1960

Screenplay

6.6
Ride Lonesome

Ride Lonesome

1959

Writer

6.7
Yellowstone Kelly

Yellowstone Kelly

1959

Screenplay

6.1
Fort Dobbs

Fort Dobbs

1958

Screenplay

6.8
The Tall T

The Tall T

1957

Screenplay

7.0
Man in the Vault

Man in the Vault

1956

Screenplay

5.5
Seven Men from Now

Seven Men from Now

1956

Original Story

6.8
Seven Men from Now

Seven Men from Now

1956

Screenplay

6.8
Gun the Man Down

Gun the Man Down

1956

Screenplay

6.4