Gig Young (born Byron Elsworth Barr; November 4, 1913 – October 19, 1978) was an American actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Come Fill the Cup (1952) and Teacher's Pet (1959), before winning for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gig Young, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
| Birth Location | Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1913-11-04 |
| Died | 1978-10-19 |
Movies
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Martin Sloan (archive footage)
2019
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as Self (archive footage)
2004
Bruce Lee: The Legend
as Self
1984
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
Game of Death
as Jim Marshall
1978
Spectre
as Dr. Ham Hamilton
1977
Sherlock Holmes in New York
as Mortimer McGrew
1976
The Hindenburg
as Edward Douglas
1975
The Killer Elite
as Lawrence Weyburn
1975
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
as Ray Whitehead
1975
The Great Ice Rip-Off
as Harkey Rollins
1974
A Black Ribbon for Deborah
as Ofenbauer
1974
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
as Quill
1974
The Neon Ceiling
as Jones
1971
Lovers and Other Strangers
as Hal Henderson
1970
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
as Rocky Gravo
1969
Companions in Nightmare
as Eric Nicholson
1968
The Shuttered Room
as Mike Kelton
1967
Strange Bedfellows
as Richard Bramwell
1965
A Ticklish Affair
as Key Weedon
1963
For Love or Money
as Sonny Smith
1963
Five Miles to Midnight
as David Barnes
1962
Kid Galahad
as Willy Grogan
1962
A Piece of the Action
as Duke Marsden
1962
That Touch of Mink
as Roger
1962
The Spiral Staircase
as Stephen Warren
1961
The Story on Page One
as Larry Ellis
1959
Ask Any Girl
as Evan Doughton
1959
The Tunnel of Love
as Dick Pepper
1958
Teacher's Pet
as Dr. Hugo Pine
1958
The James Dean Story
as Self
1957
Desk Set
as Mike Cutler
1957
The Desperate Hours
as Chuck Wright
1955
Young at Heart
as Alex Burke
1954
Rear Window
as Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)
1954
Torch Song
as Cliff Willard
1953
Arena
as Hob Danvers
1953
City That Never Sleeps
as Johnny Kelly
1953
The Girl Who Had Everything
as Vance Court
1953
Holiday for Sinners
as Jason Kent
1952
You for Me
as Dr. Jeff Chadwick
1952
Too Young to Kiss
as John Tirsen
1951
Come Fill the Cup
as Boyd Copeland
1951
Slaughter Trail
as Ike Vaughn aka Murray
1951
Only the Valiant
as Lt. William Holloway
1951
Target Unknown
as Capt. Reiner
1951
Hunt the Man Down
as Paul Bennett
1950
Tell It to the Judge
as Alexander Darvac
1949
Lust for Gold
as Pete Thomas
1949
Wake of the Red Witch
as Samuel 'Sam' Rosen
1948
The Three Musketeers
as Porthos
1948
The Woman in White
as Walter Hartright
1948
Escape Me Never
as Caryl Dubrok
1947
Old Acquaintance
as Rudd Kendall
1943
Air Force
as Co-Pilot
1943
Breakdowns of 1942
as Self
1942
The Gay Sisters
as Gig Young
1942
The Mad Martindales
as Peter Varney (as Byron Barr)
1942
The Male Animal
as Student (uncredited)
1942
You're in the Army Now
as Soldier
1941
They Died with Their Boots On
as Lt. Roberts (uncredited)
1941
One Foot in Heaven
as First Groom Asking for Dog Licence (uncredited)
1941
The Tanks Are Coming
as Jim Allen
1941
Sergeant York
as Marching Soldier (uncredited)
1941
Dive Bomber
as Abbott - Guinea Pig 2 Experiment 32 (uncredited)
1941
Misbehaving Husbands
as Floor Walker (as Byron Barr)
1940
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