Burt Kennedy
1922–2001 · American film director and screenwriter
Burton Raphael Kennedy was an American screenwriter and director known mainly for directing Westerns. Budd Boetticher called him "the best Western writer ever."
Burt Kennedy, in order
- 1956 Gun the Man Down: wrote · directed by Andrew V. McLaglen
- 1956 Man in the Vault: wrote · directed by Andrew V. McLaglen
- 1956 Seven Men from Now: wrote · directed by Budd Boetticher
- 1957 The Tall T: wrote · directed by Budd Boetticher
- 1958 Fort Dobbs: wrote · directed by Gordon Douglas
- 1959 Ride Lonesome: wrote · directed by Budd Boetticher
- 1959 Yellowstone Kelly: wrote · directed by Gordon Douglas · streaming on YouTube (free), Fawesome
- 1960 Comanche Station: wrote · directed by Budd Boetticher and Randolph Scott
- 1961 The Canadians: directed, wrote
- 1962 Six Black Horses: wrote · directed by Harry Keller
- 1964 Mail Order Bride: directed
- 1965 The Money Trap: directed
- 1965 The Rounders: directed, wrote
- 1966 Return of the Seven: directed
- 1967 Return of the Gunfighter: wrote · directed by James Neilson
- 1967 The War Wagon: directed
- 1967 Welcome to Hard Times: directed, wrote
- 1969 Support Your Local Sheriff!: directed
- 1969 The Good Guys and the Bad Guys: directed
- 1969 Young Billy Young: directed, wrote
- 1970 Dirty Dingus Magee: directed, produced
- 1971 Hannie Caulder: directed, wrote · critics 60%, audiences 56% · streaming on fuboTV
- 1971 Support Your Local Gunfighter: directed
- 1971 The Deserter: directed
- 1973 The Train Robbers: directed, wrote
- 1974 All the Kind Strangers (TV movie): directed
- 1974 Shootout in a One-Dog Town: directed
- 1974 Sidekicks (TV movie): directed
- 1976 How the West Was Won (TV series): directed
- 1976 The Killer Inside Me: directed
- 1978 Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (TV movie): directed
- 1978 Wolf Lake: directed, wrote
- 1979 Concrete Cowboys (TV movie): directed
- 1979 The Wild Wild West Revisited (TV movie): directed
- 1980 More Wild Wild West (TV movie): directed
- 1986 Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills (TV movie): directed
- 1987 The Alamo: 13 Days to Glory (TV movie): directed
- 1987 The Trouble with Spies: directed
- 1988 Once Upon a Texas Train (TV movie): directed, wrote
- 1988 Where the Hell's That Gold?: directed, wrote
- 1989 Snoops (TV series): directed
- 1990 Big Bad John: directed
- 1990 White Hunter Black Heart: wrote · directed by Clint Eastwood · critics 83%, audiences 62%
- 1991 Suburban Commando: directed