Joseph Kennedy, Jr. — Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy Character Profile

About Joseph Kennedy, Jr.

Protagonist and older brother of John F. Kennedy. The film chronicles his life, his aspirations to become the first Irish-Catholic president, and his fatal combat mission in World War II.

Joseph Kennedy, Jr. — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Peter Strauss

Appears in

Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy (1977)

Role

Protagonist

More characters from Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy

• Vanessa Hunt (Barbara Parkins)
• Joseph Kennedy, Sr. (Stephen Elliott)
• Delaney (Simon Oakland)
• Mike Krasna (Asher Brauner)
• Kathleen Kennedy (Darleen Carr)
• Willy (Robert Englund)
• Ray Pierce (Steve Kanaly)
• Rose Kennedy (Gloria Stroock)
• Joe, Jr. (Age 14) (Lance Kerwin)
• Simpson (Peter Fox)
• Jack Kennedy (Sam Chew Jr.)
• Greenway (Ken Swofford)