Gig Young
- Acting
- November 4, 1913 · Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
- October 19, 1978
Biography
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).
Known for
Filmography
- Remembering Gene Wilder · Self
- The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration · Martin Sloan (archive footage)
- James Dean: Forever Young · Self
- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade · Self
- Death In Hollywood · Self
- Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Bruce Lee, the Legend · Self
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage · Self
- Game of Death · Jim Marshall
- Spectre · Dr. Ham Hamilton
- Gibbsville · Ray Whitehead
- Sherlock Holmes in New York · Mortimer McGraw
- The Hindenburg · Edward Douglas
- The Killer Elite · Lawrence Weyburn
- The Turning Point of Jim Malloy · Ray Whitehead
- The Great Ice Rip-Off · Harkey Rollins
- A Black Ribbon for Deborah · Ofenbauer
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia · Quill
- The Neon Ceiling · Jones
- Lovers and Other Strangers · Hal Henderson
- McCloud · Jack Hefferman
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? · Rocky Gravo
- Companions in Nightmare · Eric Nicholson
- The Dick Cavett Show · Self
- The Shuttered Room · Mike Kelton
- Hollywood Squares · Self
- Strange Bedfellows · Richard Bramwell
- Invisible Diplomats · Brad
- The Rogues · Tony Fleming
- The Hollywood Palace · Self
- Kraft Suspense Theatre · Hugo Myrich
- A Ticklish Affair · Key Weedon
- For Love or Money · Sonny Smith
- Five Miles to Midnight · David Barnes
- Kid Galahad · Willy Grogan
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson · Self
- The Merv Griffin Show · Self
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour · Duke Marsden
- That Touch of Mink · Roger
- The Mike Douglas Show · Self
- The Spiral Staircase · Stephen Warren
- Ninotchka · Leon Dolga
- The Story on Page One · Larry Ellis
- The Twilight Zone · Martin Sloan
- Ask Any Girl · Evan Doughton
- The Tunnel of Love · Dick Pepper
- Teacher's Pet · Dr. Hugo Pine
- The James Dean Story · Self
- Desk Set · Mike Cutler
- Conflict · Self
- Tony Awards · Self
- The Desperate Hours · Chuck Wright
- Young at Heart · Alex Burke
- Climax! · Edgar Holt
- Rear Window · Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)
- Torch Song · Cliff Willard
- Arena · Hob Danvers
- City That Never Sleeps · Johnny Kelly
- The Girl Who Had Everything · Vance Court
- Holiday for Sinners · Jason Kent
- You for Me · Dr. Jeff Chadwick
- Too Young to Kiss · John Tirsen
- Come Fill the Cup · Boyd Copeland
- Slaughter Trail · Ike Vaughn aka Murray
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars · Jimmy Sampson
- Only the Valiant · Lt. William Holloway
- Target Unknown · Capt. Reiner
- Hunt the Man Down · Paul Bennett
- Lux Video Theatre
- What's My Line? · Self
- Robert Montgomery Presents · Tony Marino
- Tell It to the Judge · Alexander Darvac
- Lust for Gold · Pete Thomas
- Wake of the Red Witch · Samuel 'Sam' Rosen
- Studio One · Philip Adams / Alan Fredericks
- The Three Musketeers · Porthos
- The Ed Sullivan Show · Self
- The Woman in White · Walter Hartright
- Escape Me Never · Caryl Dubrok
- Old Acquaintance · Rudd Kendall