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Kenneth More

British film and stage actor (1914–1982)

Kenneth More was an English actor who first achieved fame in the comedy Genevieve, then appeared as a carefree, happy-go-lucky gent in films such as Doctor in the House. He also played serious leading men in The Deep Blue Sea, Reach for the Sky, A Night to Remember, The 39 Steps and Sink the Bismarck!

Kenneth More appears in 4 films in The Rerun, from 1948 to 1965. Most of that work is in drama, thriller and horror. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: John Gregson (2), Reginald Beckwith (2).

Known for

  • Genevieve (1953). The comedy that first brought him fame.
  • Doctor in the House (1954).
  • Reach for the Sky (1956).
  • A Night to Remember (1958).
  • Sink the Bismarck! (1960).

Movies

Quick answers

What movies and TV shows has Kenneth More been in?
Kenneth More appears in The Collector (1965), Genevieve (1953), No Highway in the Sky (1951) and Scott of the Antarctic (1948) on The Remote.
When was Kenneth More born?
Kenneth More was born on 20 September 1914.

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