Quick Facts
Born:
1951-07-04
Birthplace:
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Credits:
6 Total Roles
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
Acting
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Biography
Kathleen Hartington Kennedy Townsend (nÊe Kennedy; born July 4, 1951) is an American attorney who served as the sixth lieutenant governor of Maryland from 1995 to 2003. She was the first woman to serve in that role. A member of the Democratic Party, she ran unsuccessfully for governor of Maryland in 2002.
In 2010, Townsend became the chair of the non-profit American Bridge, an organization whose focus is to raise funds for Democratic candidates and causes. Since 2021, she has served in the United States Department of Labor as an advisor on retirement. She is a member of the prominent political Kennedy family, and is the oldest grandchild of Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy.
In 2010, Townsend became the chair of the non-profit American Bridge, an organization whose focus is to raise funds for Democratic candidates and causes. Since 2021, she has served in the United States Department of Labor as an advisor on retirement. She is a member of the prominent political Kennedy family, and is the oldest grandchild of Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy.
Known For
Ethel
Self
Race for the White House
Self
Intimate Portrait
Self
American Dynasties: The Kennedys
Self
To The Contrary
Self
The Kennedys: A Fatal Ambition
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | American Dynasties: The Kennedys TV | Self |
| 2016 | Race for the White House TV | Self |
| 2012 | Ethel MOVIE | Self |
| 1993 | Intimate Portrait TV | Self |
| 1992 | To The Contrary TV | Self |
| â | The Kennedys: A Fatal Ambition MOVIE | Self |