John Kerr

(1931-2013)

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John Grinham Kerr (November 15, 1931 – February 2, 2013) was an American actor and attorney. He began his professional career on Broadway, earning critical acclaim for his performances in Mary Coyle Chase's Bernardine and Robert Anderson's Tea and Sympathy, before transitioning into a screen career. He reprised his role in the film version of Tea and Sympathy, which won him a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer, and portrayed Joseph Cable in the Rodgers and Hammerstein movie musical South Pacific. He subsequently appeared in number of television series, including a starring role on the primetime soap opera Peyton Place.

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Born	15 November 1931 New York City, New York
Died	1 February 2013 (aged 81) Pasadena, California, U.S.
Zodiac	Scorpio
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Miranda Kerr · Daughter · 1983- · Model edit info

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Geoffrey Kerr · Father · 1895-1971 · British actor and playwright edit info

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June Walker · Mother · 1901-1966 · American actress edit info

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