George Kennedy, the brawny, Oscar-winning character actor known for playing cops, soldiers and blue-collar authority figures in such films as "Cool Hand Luke," "Airport" and the "Naked Gun" films, has died. He was 91.
Kennedy died Sunday in Boise, Idaho, said his grandson, Cory Schenkel.
"He passed Sunday morning, due to old age and some health issues," Schenkel said.Here is one of his classic scenes from Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear:
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