1949Nominee
Best Performance
Pinky
Kenny Washington
Actor
Los Angeles, California, USA
August 31, 1918
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
Photo
Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1941Winner
Best Performance
The Little Foxes
1949Nominee
Best Performance
Rope of Sand
Career Highlights
1950Highlight
Best Performance
The Jackie Robinson Story
2022Highlight
Best Performance
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Video
The Little Foxes
Rope of Sand
The Jackie Robinson Story