Kenny Washington

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

Known for

Acting

Place of birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Birthday

31 August 1918

Rope of Sand

5.6

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

The Jackie Robinson Story

6.4

Rogues' Regiment

6.5

While Thousands Cheer