| Who is it? | Producer, Production Manager, Actor |
| Birth Day | July 13, 1921 |
| Birth Place | Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States |
| Age | 99 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | January 19, 1994(1994-01-19) (aged 72)\nNew York City |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Alma mater | Elon University |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Notable work | The Silence of the Lambs |
Kenneth Utt, an esteemed figure in the United States entertainment industry, has an estimated net worth ranging between $100K to $1M as of 2024. Renowned for his versatility, Utt has achieved success in various roles, including producer, production manager, and actor. With his wide range of talents and exceptional work ethic, he has made significant contributions to the American entertainment world. Utt's net worth is a reflection of his successful career, which continues to thrive with each new project he takes on.
Utt was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on July 13, 1921. He graduated from Elon College (now Elon University) in Elon, N.C. in 1942. He received a scholarship to Juilliard School where he studied vocals in hopes of becoming an opera singer. Utt served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He returned home and became a stage and radio actor, appearing in shows like Carousel.
Utt began working in production on stage performances of Peter Pan. He then became a film line Producer for films like Midnight Cowboy (1969), The French Connection (1971), The Seven-Ups (1973) and All That Jazz (1979). Utt was a Producer and unit production manager on four Jonathan Demme films: Something Wild (1986), Married to the Mob (1988), The Silence of the Lambs (1991) and Philadelphia (1993), with Lambs and Philadelphia earning awards at the Oscars. Utt was among the three producers who received Best Picture for Lambs, in which he also made a cameo appearance.
Utt died on January 19, 1994 at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan at the age of 72. The cause was bone cancer. He is survived by his wife Angie and son Tim Utt and Daughter Robin Utt Fajardo
