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Byron Eric Kennedy (18 August 1949 – 17 July 1983) was an Australian film producer known for co-creating the Mad Max series of films with George Miller.
Jul 9, 2020 · Byron Kennedy was a producer and co-director of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, the third installment of the post-apocalyptic trilogy. He died in a helicopter crash in 1983, leaving Miller devastated and uncertain about finishing the film.
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Byron Kennedy was born on 18 August 1949 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He was a producer and writer, known for Mad Max (1979), Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) and The Devil in Evening Dress (1975). He died on 17 July 1983 in Warragamba Dam, New South Wales, Australia.
- Producer, Writer, Cinematographer
- August 18, 1949
- Byron Kennedy
- July 17, 1983
Byron Eric Kennedy (1949-1983), film producer, was born on 18 August 1949 in Melbourne, elder child of Victorian-born parents Eric James Kennedy, engineer, and his wife Lorna, née Flynn. Byron was educated at Footscray High School and began making films with an 8-mm camera.
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Oct 27, 2021 · U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, who again is running for governor, is the uncle of Byron Kennedy, the fan who returned the ball used for Tom Brady's 600th touchdown pass Sunday.
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Jul 20, 1983 · Byron Kennedy, an Australian film producer whose movie "The Road Warrior" was an international hit, died after the helicopter he was piloting crashed into a lake on Sunday, the...
Byron Kennedy was born on August 18, 1949 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He was a producer and writer, known for Mad Max (1979), Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) and The Devil in Evening Dress (1975). He died on July 17, 1983 in Warragamba Dam, New South Wales, Australia.
