John Kerr
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
John Grinham Kerr (November 15, 1931 – February 2, 2013), was an American actor and lawyer. He made his Broadway debut in 1953 in Mary Coyle Chase's Bernardine, a high-school comedy for which he won a Theatre World Award. In 1953-54, he received critical acclaim as a troubled prep school student in Robert Anderson's play Tea and Sympathy. In 1954, he won a Tony Award for his performance, and he starred in the film version in 1956. Kerr's first television acting role was in 1954 on NBC's Justice ...
Known For
Filmography
James Dean: Forever Young
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Anthony Perkins: A Life in the Shadows
1999
as Self
Bay Coven
1987
as Ferry Captain
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
as Don
The Amateur
1981
as CIA Security Guard
Search and Destroy
1979
as MacPherson
Plague
1979
as Escaping Guard
The Silent Partner
1978
as Detective #3
Medical Story
1975
as Dr. Barrett
Only God Knows
1974
as Health Inspector
Class of '44
1973
as Hotel Bartender
Class of '44
1973
as Ford Hotel Bartender (uncredited)
Incident on a Dark Street
1973
as Gallagher - Trenier's Lawyer
Police Story
1973
Toma
1973
The Longest Night
1972
as Agent Jones
The Rookies
1972
as Price
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Search
1972
Yuma
1971
as Capt. White
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Columbo
1971
as Roger Dutton
The Mod Squad
1968
Adam-12
1968
as Father Joe
The Name of the Game
1968
as Billy Keaton
The Name of the Game
1968
as Stuart Clark
The High Chaparral
1967
as Creed Hallock
The F.B.I.
1965
as SAC Gary Morgan
The Long, Hot Summer
1965
Run for Your Life
1965
as Alex Ryder
The F.B.I.
1965
as Chicago Special Agent
The F.B.I.
1965
as SAC William Converse
The F.B.I.
1965
as S.A.C. Douglas Parker
The F.B.I.
1965
as Clayton McGregor
Profiles in Courage
1964
as Whitlock
Arrest and Trial
1963
as Barry Pine
The Virginian
1962
as Oliver Smith
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Glendon Baker
The Pit and the Pendulum
1961
as Francis Barnard
King of Kings
1961
as Man at Sermon on the Mount (uncredited)
Bus Stop
1961
The Defenders
1961
as Jonathan Winthrop
The Crowded Sky
1960
as Mike Rule
Girl of the Night
1960
as Larry Taylor
Rawhide
1959
Riverboat
1959
as Jefferson Carruthers
South Pacific
1958
as Lt. Joseph Cable, USMC
The Vintage
1957
as Ernesto Barandero
The Ninth Day
1957
Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses
1957
as Self - Announcing Next Week's Show
Tea and Sympathy
1956
as Tom Robinson Lee
Gaby
1956
as Gregory Y. Wendell
The Corn is Green
1956
as Morgan Evans
The Cobweb
1955
as Steven W. Holte
The Quatermass Xperiment
1955
as Photo Lab Technician (uncredited)
Gunsmoke
1955
as Lute
MGM Parade
1955
as self
Climax!
1954
as Matt Sloane
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Martin Didler
Climax!
1954
as Danny Barron/Steve Barron
Climax!
1954
as Poggi
Horace Mann's Miracle
1953
as student
Rex Newman
1953
as Howie Madden
General Electric Theater
1953
as Freddie
The United States Steel Hour
1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Peter Standish
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Tony
Suspense
1949
as Derek Howard
Suspense
1949
Studio One
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as George Avery
Studio One
1948
as The Boy