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    The "Godfather" of COAR Great-Kazoo's Avatar
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    IMO His character in AIRPORT was the basis for Lloyd Bridges parody in AIRPLANE.

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    George Kennedy was a great character actor. RIP.
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    A great actor and proved he could go from being the heavy in so many roles to comedy in "The Naked Gun".

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    RIP George, you are missed.
    "If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking."
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    "A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both."
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    "Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth."
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    ?A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment, and is designed for the special use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics.?
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    RIP George.
    Don't forget Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, he was great in that.

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    A Bonanza episode today featured George Kennedy as a pal of Hoss Cartwright. Seems like he always played the flawed character.

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    Don't forget Cahill US Marshall with the Duke.

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