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Kenneth Utt(1921-1994)

  • Producer
  • Production Manager
  • Actor
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Kenneth Utt in Miami Blues (1990)
Kenneth Utt was born on 13 July 1921 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA. He was a producer and production manager, known for The Silence of the Lambs (1991), The French Connection (1971) and All That Jazz (1979). He was married to Angie. He died on 19 January 1994 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJuly 13, 1921
DiedJanuary 19, 1994(72)
BornJuly 13, 1921
DiedJanuary 19, 1994(72)
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 5 wins & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Silence of the Lambs
8.6
  • Producer
  • 1991
Gene Hackman and Marcel Bozzuffi in The French Connection (1971)
The French Connection
7.6
  • Producer
  • 1971
All That Jazz (1979)
All That Jazz
7.8
  • Producer
  • 1979
Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight in Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Midnight Cowboy
7.8
  • Producer
  • 1969

Credits

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Producer

  • Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington in Philadelphia (1993)
    Philadelphia
    7.7
    • executive producer
    • 1993
  • Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
    The Silence of the Lambs
    8.6
    • produced by
    • 1991
  • Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Fred Ward in Miami Blues (1990)
    Miami Blues
    6.4
    • co-producer
    • 1990
  • Michelle Pfeiffer and Matthew Modine in Married to the Mob (1988)
    Married to the Mob
    6.3
    • producer
    • 1988
  • Melanie Griffith and Jeff Daniels in Something Wild (1986)
    Something Wild
    6.9
    • produced by
    • 1986
  • Power (1986)
    Power
    5.7
    • associate producer
    • 1986
  • Intimate Strangers (1986)
    Intimate Strangers
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1986
  • Mary Stuart Masterson, Andrew McCarthy, Patrick Dempsey, Kevin Dillon, Wallace Shawn, Kate Reid, Dana Barron, Malcolm Danare, Jennifer Dundas, and Stephen Geoffreys in Heaven Help Us (1985)
    Heaven Help Us
    6.9
    • associate producer
    • 1985
  • Mariel Hemingway in Star 80 (1983)
    Star 80
    6.8
    • produced by
    • 1983
  • Meryl Streep and Roy Scheider in Still of the Night (1982)
    Still of the Night
    6.0
    • associate producer
    • 1982
  • Doris Belack, John Del Regno, Sam McMurray, Vic Noto, Thomas Quinn, Ron Silver, Alan Weeks, and Cindy Weintraub in Baker's Dozen (1982)
    Baker's Dozen
    5.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1982
  • Sigourney Weaver and William Hurt in Eyewitness (1981)
    Eyewitness
    5.9
    • associate producer
    • 1981
  • All That Jazz (1979)
    All That Jazz
    7.8
    • associate producer
    • 1979
  • Claude Akins, Frank Converse, and Merle Haggard in Movin' On (1974)
    Movin' On
    7.3
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1975–1976
  • Roy Scheider in The Seven-Ups (1973)
    The Seven-Ups
    6.8
    • executive producer
    • 1973

Production Management

  • Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington in Philadelphia (1993)
    Philadelphia
    7.7
    • unit production manager
    • 1993
  • Cuba Gooding Jr. and James Marshall in Gladiator (1992)
    Gladiator
    6.6
    • unit production manager
    • 1992
  • Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
    The Silence of the Lambs
    8.6
    • unit production manager
    • 1991
  • Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Fred Ward in Miami Blues (1990)
    Miami Blues
    6.4
    • unit production manager
    • 1990
  • Michelle Pfeiffer and Matthew Modine in Married to the Mob (1988)
    Married to the Mob
    6.3
    • unit production manager
    • 1988
  • Melanie Griffith and Jeff Daniels in Something Wild (1986)
    Something Wild
    6.9
    • production manager
    • 1986
  • Power (1986)
    Power
    5.7
    • production manager
    • 1986
  • Mary Stuart Masterson, Andrew McCarthy, Patrick Dempsey, Kevin Dillon, Wallace Shawn, Kate Reid, Dana Barron, Malcolm Danare, Jennifer Dundas, and Stephen Geoffreys in Heaven Help Us (1985)
    Heaven Help Us
    6.9
    • production manager
    • 1985
  • Mariel Hemingway in Star 80 (1983)
    Star 80
    6.8
    • production manager
    • 1983
  • Meryl Streep and Roy Scheider in Still of the Night (1982)
    Still of the Night
    6.0
    • production manager
    • 1982
  • Sigourney Weaver and William Hurt in Eyewitness (1981)
    Eyewitness
    5.9
    • unit production manager
    • 1981
  • All That Jazz (1979)
    All That Jazz
    7.8
    • production manager
    • 1979
  • Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, Ted Ross, and Nipsey Russell in The Wiz (1978)
    The Wiz
    5.7
    • production manager
    • 1978
  • Strike Force (1975)
    Strike Force
    4.4
    TV Movie
    • executive in charge of production
    • 1975
  • Claude Akins, Frank Converse, and Merle Haggard in Movin' On (1974)
    Movin' On
    7.3
    TV Series
    • in charge of production
    • 1974–1975

Actor

  • Denzel Washington in The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
    The Manchurian Candidate
    6.6
    • Rosie's Cousin's Mentor (as Kenny Utt)
    • 2004
  • The Truth About Charlie (2002)
    The Truth About Charlie
    4.7
    • The Late Monsieur Hyppolite
    • 2002
  • Kevin Spacey, Judy Davis, and Denis Leary in The Ref (1994)
    The Ref
    6.9
    • Jeremiah Willard
    • 1994
  • Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington in Philadelphia (1993)
    Philadelphia
    7.7
    • The Jury
    • 1993
  • River Phoenix and Lili Taylor in Dogfight (1991)
    Dogfight
    7.3
    • Thrift Shop Man (as Kenny Utt)
    • 1991
  • Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
    The Silence of the Lambs
    8.6
    • Dr. Akin
    • 1991
  • Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Fred Ward in Miami Blues (1990)
    Miami Blues
    6.4
    • Krishna Ramba, Head Krishna
    • 1990
  • Michelle Pfeiffer and Matthew Modine in Married to the Mob (1988)
    Married to the Mob
    6.3
    • Sourpuss F.B.I. Man
    • 1988
  • Roland Gift in Fine Young Cannibals: Ever Fallen in Love (1986)
    Fine Young Cannibals: Ever Fallen in Love
    6.6
    Music Video
    • Man blowing kiss
    • 1986
  • Melanie Griffith and Jeff Daniels in Something Wild (1986)
    Something Wild
    6.9
    • 'Dad'
    • 1986
  • Marsha Hunt and John Rodney in Studio One (1948)
    Studio One
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Dave Horn
    • Harry Adams
    • Joseph Blake
    • 1954–1956
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    Winged Victory
    6.4
    • Chorus Member (uncredited)
    • 1944

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Kenny Utt
  • Born
    • July 13, 1921
    • Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
  • Died
    • January 19, 1994
    • New York City, New York, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Angie? - January 19, 1994 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Studied voice at the Juilliard School with Evan Evans during the mid-1940s.
  • Trademark
    Frequently worked with Jonathan Demme.

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