Actor john kerr biography
John Kerr (actor)
For Governor-General of Australia, see John Kerr.
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Kerr in 1957 | |
| Born | John Grinham Kerr (1931-11-15)November 15, 1931 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 2, 2013(2013-02-02) (aged 81) Pasadena, California |
| Cause of death | Heart failure |
| Alma mater | Harvard University UCLA Law School |
| Occupation(s) | Actor and Lawyer |
| Years active | 1953–1986 |
| Spouse(s) | Priscilla Smith (1952-1972; divorced); 3 children Barbara Chu (1979-2013; his death); 2 step-children |
John Grinham Kerr (November 15, 1931 – February 2, 2013) was an Americanactor and lawyer.
Obituary: Actor John Kerr fought bigotry in roles he took ...
As an actor. he worked in movies, television and on stage. He won a Tony Award in 1954.
Early life
[change | change source]Kerr was born on November 15, 1931 in New York City, New York.
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His parents were British actor Geoffrey Kerr and American actress June Walker. He studied at Phillips Exeter Academy and at Harvard University.