Kenny Washington

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

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Marcus

2015 ⭐ 6.0

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The Jackie Robinson Story

1950 ⭐ 6.3

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Pinky

1949 ⭐ 7.1

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Rogues' Regiment

1948 ⭐ 6.8

Career timeline

2022

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

Self (archive footage) · 2022

2015

Marcus

Self · 2015

⭐ 6.0

1950

The Jackie Robinson Story

Tigers Manager · 1950

⭐ 6.3

1949

Easy Living

Benny · 1949

⭐ 5.7

Pinky Notable

Dr. Canady · 1949

⭐ 7.1

Rope of Sand

John · 1949

⭐ 5.8

1948

Rogues' Regiment

Sam Latch · 1948

⭐ 6.8

1941

Sundown

Sergeant Kumakwa (uncredited) · 1941

⭐ 5.6

The Little Foxes Notable

Servant (uncredited) · 1941

⭐ 7.5

1940

While Thousands Cheer Notable

Kenny Harrington · 1940

⭐ 7.0

Frequently appears with

Marcus Miller

Self

Larry Graham

Self

Jackie Robinson

Self

Ruby Dee

Rae Robinson

Minor Watson

Branch Rickey

Louise Beavers

Jackie's Mother

Richard Lane

Hopper

Full filmography

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Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

2022

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Marcus

2015 ⭐ 6.0

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The Jackie Robinson Story

1950 ⭐ 6.3

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Easy Living

1949 ⭐ 5.7

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Pinky

1949 ⭐ 7.1

HD

Rope of Sand

1949 ⭐ 5.8

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Rogues' Regiment

1948 ⭐ 6.8

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Sundown

1941 ⭐ 5.6

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The Little Foxes

1941 ⭐ 7.5

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While Thousands Cheer

1940 ⭐ 7.0