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Sean Kenny

Biography

Sean Kenny

Overview

  • Born
    December 23, 1929 · Portroe, Ireland
  • Died
    June 11, 1973 · London, England, UK (stroke)

Biography

  • Sean Kenny was born on December 23, 1929 in Portroe, Ireland. He was a production designer, known for Stop the World: I Want to Get Off (1966), I Thank a Fool (1962) and Uncle Vanya (1963). He was married to Jan Kenny and Judy Huxtable. He died on June 11, 1973 in London, England, UK.

Family

  • Spouses
      Jan Kenny(March 2, 1952 - May 5, 1962) (divorced, 3 children)
      Judy Huxtable (divorced)

Trivia

  • Won Broadway's 1963 Tony Award as Best Scenic Designer for "Oliver!" In 1965, he was also nominated in then same category for "The Roar of the Greasepaint -- The Smell of the Crowd."
  • Father, with Jan Kenny, of director of photography Mac Kenny.
  • Father, with Judy Huxtable, of art director Shane Kenny.
  • His father was a stone mason.
  • He was living with the actress Judy Geeson at the time of his death. After his death, she said that he was a chronic alcoholic who was sometimes physically abusive to her when drunk. Some sources give his birth date as December 23rd, 1932; some of his obituaries suggested he was even younger, giving his age as 37.

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