Word: kellaway
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...nothing to do with quality. Dr. Dolittle, despite its collection of pans, is in the running for the Oscar as the year's best picture; so is the bloated comedy of miscegenation, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Sentiment presumably dictated the unexpected candidacy of Cecil Kellaway for best supporting actor in Dinner, a movie in which that kindly old character actor once again played a kindly old character. Spencer Tracy, also in Dinner, was nominated posthumously for best actor as a farewell gesture; he died less than three weeks after the film was finished...
...Tracy's seamed old face knits together, and his chin goes up like that of an Indian chief reading threatening smoke signals. The Negro maid upbraids Poitier as a "smooth-talking, smart-ass nigger" taking advantage of her little girl. Only the family friend, lovable Monsignor Ryan (Cecil Kellaway), is unfazed, as a good Catholic priest should...
KISMET, (ABC, 9:30-11 p.m.). A special television adaptation of the Broadway musical starring Jose Ferrer, Barbara Eden, Anna Maria Alberghetti, George Chakiris, Hans Conreid and Cecil Kellaway...
...ROGER KELLAWAY TRIO (Prestige). A gem for piano lovers of all persuasions by one of the most versatile creators around. Kellaway can play full-bodied romps like One Night Stand (composed by his wife, Singer Patte Hale), tricky little capers like Sweet and Lovely, and moody ballads such as I'll Follow the Sun. He is at his most inventive in his own composition, Brats, in which he draws a fascinating metallic sound from the piano by randomly attaching nuts and bolts to its strings...