Kenneth Kendall (b. 1921, Los Angeles, CA; d. 2006, Los Angeles, CA) was a self-taught portrait painter and sculptor in West Hollywood, CA. His father was a theatrical agent and vaudevillian. His aunt was the silent film actress Patty DuPont. He graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1940 and served two years in the US Navy. Kendall worked as an extra in many films including Citizen Kane (1941), The Story of G.I. Joe (1945), Julius Caesar (1953), and Knights of the Round Table (1953). Kendall exhibited at the Royal Society of Miniature Painters, Sculptors, and Gravers in London and was included in Daphne Foskett’s book Collecting Miniatures (1979).