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Cy Kendall | |
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![]() Kendall in Bulldog Edition (1936) | |
Born | Cyrus Willard Kendall March 10, 1898 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | July 22, 1953 55) | (aged
Resting place | Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoluem, Altadena, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1935–1950 |
Spouse | Margaret Kendall |
Children | 3 |
Cyrus Willard Kendall (March 10, 1898 – July 22, 1953) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 140 films between 1935 and 1950. Kendall's heavy-set, square-jawed appearance and deep voice were perfect for wiseguy roles such as policemen and police chiefs, wardens, military officers, bartenders, reporters, and mobsters.
On old-time radio, Kendall portrayed Judge Carter in the drama The Remarkable Miss Tuttle. [1] On early television, he played detective Jonas Flint on the game show Armchair Detective . [2]
Kendall was born in St. Louis, Missouri and died in Woodland Hills, California.
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