Kene HollidayFilmography

Great World of Sound

Actors: Pat Healy, Kene Holliday, Robert Longstreet, Rebecca Mader

Synopsis: Filmmaker Craig Zobel explores the shortcuts that some folks are willing to take to become famous while simultaneously exposing the unscrupulous manner in which others take advantage of these desperate souls with this story of two men who set out to train as record producers. Excited about the Read More

Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story

Actors: Patty Duke, William Devane, Elisabeth Rosen, Kaj-Erik Eriksen, Natasha Melnick

Synopsis: Used to having his family jump at the sound of his voice, control-freak executive Tom Kincaid (William Devane) insists that his wife Carla (Patty Duke) and his three teenaged daughters accompany him on a weekend trip to the mountains. Flying in their private plane, the Kincaids crash in a remote Read More

Stormy Weathers

Actors: Cybill Shepherd, Robert Beltran, Charlie Schlatter, Kurt Fuller, Diane Salinger

Synopsis: When a private detective takes on a missing person assignment trying to find an Italian aristocrat's uncle, she discovers a conspiracy of murder and drugs. ~ Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide Read More

The Josephine Baker Story

Actors: Lynn Whitfield, Rubén Blades, David Dukes, Craig T. Nelson, Louis Gossett, Jr.

Synopsis: Brian Gibson's made-for-cable biography of the famed singer Josephine Baker stars Lynn Whitfield as the black American who found stardom and scandal as the toast of the Paris night-life during the 1920s and '30s. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer

Synopsis: In this entry in the long-running mystery series, Perry Mason represents a former student who is accused of murdering a singing star. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Dangerous Company

Actors: Ray Johnson

Synopsis: Adapted from a true story and made for the video stores, Dangerous Company concerns convicted criminal Ray Johnson, who spent almost 30 years in prison before rehabilitating himself. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide Read More

Matlock: The Mayor

Actors: Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Kene Holliday, Don Knotts

Synopsis: An old flower child stands accused of murdering the mayor of Chicago. He says he is innocent, and attorney Ben Matlock believes him. During his investigation, the clever lawyer discovers several damning skeletons in the late leader's closet. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Matlock: The Ambassador

Actors: Kene Holliday, Lisa Hartman, Neil Dickson, David Ogden Stiers

Synopsis: Though up on murder charges, a stalwart British diplomat refuses to invoke immunity and instead allows Matlock to defend him. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium

Synopsis: When a tour bus driver plans to save his daughter from her captors, a Belgian circus performer, the Americans on his European bus tour lend a help hand. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Matlock: Season 02

Actors: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Kari Lizer, Kene Holliday

Diary of a Perfect Murder

Actors: Andy Griffith

Synopsis: "Not since Columbo has catching a killer been this clever!" That was the ad come-on for Diary of a Perfect Murder, a 1986 TV movie starring Andy Griffith as a homespun Georgia defense attorney. Griffith takes the case of a TV reporter (Steve Inwood) who has been accused of the murder of his Read More

Badge of the Assassin

Actors: James Woods, Yaphet Kotto, Alex Rocco, David Harris

Synopsis: Based on the true story that took place in Harlem during 1971, this made-for-TV crime drama centers on assistant district attorney Robert Tanenbaum's desperate search for a trio of cop killers. Tanenbaum (James Woods) is assisted by an equally determined detective (Yaphet Lau Kotto). ~ Sandra Read More

No Small Affair

Actors: Tim Robbins, Jon Cryer, Demi Moore, George Wendt, Peter Frechette, Elizabeth Daily, Jeffrey Tambor, Jennifer Tilly

Synopsis: This run-of-the-mill teen romantic comedy's main attraction is 22-year-old Demi Moore as Laura Victor, an aspiring rock singer. The slightly younger Jon Cryer is Charles Cummings, a dedicated photographer who meets Laura, falls in love, and decides that a dedication to furthering her career might Read More

G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra

Synopsis: Acknowledging the excellent response to the syndicated 1983 cartoon miniseries G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, Hasbro Toys commissioned a sequel, G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra, which aired the following year. The plot is set in motion when the evil organization Cobra steals the laser core from Read More

The Philadelphia Experiment

Actors: Michael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric Christmas, Bobby Di Cicco, Kene Holliday

Synopsis: This science fiction thriller was inspired by a mythical real-life event, the WWII era disappearance of an entire naval vessel during a radar-cloaking test. In 1943, David Herdeg Michael Pare and Jim Parker Bobby DiCicco are sailors stationed aboard a Virginia battleship. Their vessel is Read More

The Jeffersons: Lesson in Love

Actors: Sherman Hemsley, Isabel Sanford, Marla Gibbs, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover

Synopsis: Habitually unlucky in love, Florence (Marla Gibbs) is reluctant to start a new relationship with a handsome and personable policeman (Kene Holliday). Coming to the rescue is -- of all people -- Florence's boss, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley). It seems that George has "all the answers" Read More

Farrell for the People

Actors: Valerie Harper

Synopsis: Sitcom stalwart Valerie Harper trades jokes for the judiciary in Farrell: For the People. Valerie stars as New York attorney Elizabeth Farrell ("All she wants to be is a DA", declared the TV Guide ad copy, "but her toughest case is being a woman!"), whose case load runs the gamut from rapists to Read More

The Chicago Story

Synopsis: The Chicago Story was the two-hour pilot film for the subsequent TV series. The wounding of a 10-year-old girl by a sniper is seen through the eyes of three sets of Chicago professionals. Vincent Baggetta and Craig T. Nelson are the defense and prosecuting attorneys respectively (they'd been Read More

The Two Lives of Carol Letner

Synopsis: In this drama, an ex-hooker reluctantly accepts an undercover assignment for the cops and returns to her old stomping grounds. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

See China and Die

Synopsis: In this detective movie, a maid finally gets her greatest wish and gets to play detective after one of her bosses is murdered. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Last Song

Synopsis: A singer finds herself terrorized by the same killers who murdered her husband after he discovered an industrial waste cover-up. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

Roots: The Next Generations

Actors: Georg Stanford Brown, Olivia de Havilland, Henry Fonda, Paul Koslo

Synopsis: The phenomenal success of the 1977 ABC miniseries Roots all but demanded a sequel to writer Alex Haley's epic story of his African and African-American forebears. Debuting February 18, 1979, Roots: The Next Generations picked up where its predecessor left off, with Haley's slave ancestors winning Read More

A Special Gift

Actors: Stephen Austin, Bill Sorrells, Alice Hirson, Kene Holliday, Ike Eisenmann

Synopsis: The central character in this ABC Afterschool Special is 14-year-old farm boy Peter Harris (Stephen Austin). To his friends and family, Peter is a hero because of his skill as a basketball player. But Peter would rather give up athletics to become a ballet dancer, an ambition that his Read More

Kojak: A Shield for Murder, Part 2

Synopsis: In the conclusion of a two-part story (originally telecast as a single two-hour episode), Kojak (Telly Savalas) steps up his efforts to help Karen Foster (Marybeth Hurt), whom he believes has been falsely charged with murdering her mother. At the same time, powerful politician Edna Morrison Read More

Kojak: A Shield for Murder, Part 1

Synopsis: In the first episode of a two-part story (originally telecast as a single two-hour "special"), Lt. Kojak (Telly Savalas) tackles a case of matricide that has remained unsolved from two years. Unfortunately, he meets stiff opposition in the form of Edna Morrison (Geraldine Page), a powerful Read More