Kenny Washington

Kenny Washington

Birthday: 1918-08-31

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography: Pro football player who was one of the first African Americans, along with Woody Strode, to play in the National Football League after World War II. Appeared in TV and Film in the 1940s and 50s

Movies

Rope of Sand
Rope of Sand

Story of a South African diamond mine watched over by a sadistic policeman tasked with looking out f...

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Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was som...

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Easy Living
Easy Living

A football halfback has a heart condition, a nagging wife and a team secretary who loves him....

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Pinky
Pinky

Pinky, a light skinned black woman, returns to her grandmother's house in the South after graduating...

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The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes

In 1900, a clan attempts to strike a deal with a Chicago industrialist to get him to build cotton mi...

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Sundown
Sundown

Englishmen fighting Nazis in Africa discover an exotic mystery woman living among the natives and en...

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Marcus
Marcus

Patrick Savey plunges us into Marcus's world, capturing the New York roots of the legendary bass pla...

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The Jackie Robinson Story
The Jackie Robinson Story

Biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century. Trac...

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Rogues' Regiment
Rogues' Regiment

A post World War 2, US Army agent is assigned to join the Foreign Legion in search of high ranking N...

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While Thousands Cheer
While Thousands Cheer

Kenny Harrington, the star football player of Gilmore College, leads his team to many victories, rai...

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