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
Easy Living
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Pinky
The Little Foxes
Rogues' Regiment
Rope of Sand
Sundown
The Jackie Robinson Story
Marcus
While Thousands Cheer
Top Movie Credits
Easy Living
Benny
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Self (archive footage)
Pinky
Dr. Canady
The Little Foxes
Servant (uncredited)
Rogues' Regiment
Sam Latch
Rope of Sand
John
Sundown
Sergeant Kumakwa (uncredited)
The Jackie Robinson Story
Tigers Manager
Marcus
Self
While Thousands Cheer
Kenny Harrington