
John Kerr
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...
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...
Known For
The Pit and the Pendulum
as Francis Barnard
South Pacific
as Lt. Joseph Cable, USMC
The Silent Partner
as Detective #3
Cast Credits
Bay Coven
as Ferry Captain
The Amateur
as CIA Security Guard
Search and Destroy
as MacPherson
Plague
as Escaping Guard
The Silent Partner
as Detective #3
Only God Knows
as Health Inspector
Class of '44
as Hotel Bartender
Incident on a Dark Street
as Gallagher - Trenier's Lawyer
The Longest Night
as Agent Jones
Yuma
as Capt. White
King of Kings
as Man at Sermon on the Mount (uncredited)
The Pit and the Pendulum
as Francis Barnard
Girl of the Night
as Larry Taylor
The Crowded Sky
as Mike Rule
South Pacific
as Lt. Joseph Cable, USMC
The Vintage
as Ernesto Barandero
Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses
as Self - Announcing Next Week's Show
Tea and Sympathy
as Tom Robinson Lee
Gaby
as Gregory Y. Wendell
The Quatermass Xperiment
as Photo Lab Technician (uncredited)
The Cobweb
as Steven W. Holte
Rex Newman
as Howie Madden
Horace Mann's Miracle
as student