Gig Young

Gig Young

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.

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2019

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Martin Sloan (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 11/14/2019

2004

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 7/25/2004

1984

Bruce Lee: The Legend
Bruce Lee: The Legend
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1984

1983

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/25/1983

1978

Game of Death
Game of Death
as Jim Marshall
Movie - Released: 3/23/1978

1977

Spectre
Spectre
as Dr. Ham Hamilton
Movie - Released: 5/21/1977

1976

Sherlock Holmes in New York
Sherlock Holmes in New York
as Mortimer McGrew
Movie - Released: 10/18/1976
Gibbsville
Gibbsville
as Ray Whitehead
TV - Released: 11/11/1976

1975

The Killer Elite
The Killer Elite
as Lawrence Weyburn
Movie - Released: 12/19/1975
The Hindenburg
The Hindenburg
as Edward Douglas
Movie - Released: 12/25/1975
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
as Ray Whitehead
Movie - Released: 4/12/1975
Arena
Arena
as Self (archive footage)
TV - Released: 10/1/1975

1974

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
as Quill
Movie - Released: 8/1/1974
The Great Ice Rip-Off
The Great Ice Rip-Off
as Harkey Rollins
Movie - Released: 11/6/1974
A Black Ribbon for Deborah
A Black Ribbon for Deborah
as Ofenbauer
Movie - Released: 10/4/1974

1971

The Neon Ceiling
The Neon Ceiling
as Jones
Movie - Released: 2/8/1971

1970

Lovers and Other Strangers
Lovers and Other Strangers
as Hal Henderson
Movie - Released: 8/12/1970
McCloud
McCloud
TV - Released: 2/17/1970

1969

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
as Rocky Gravo
Movie - Released: 12/10/1969

1968

Companions in Nightmare
Companions in Nightmare
as Eric Nicholson
Movie - Released: 11/23/1968
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 6/6/1968

1967

The Shuttered Room
The Shuttered Room
as Mike Kelton
Movie - Released: 6/27/1967

1965

Strange Bedfellows
Strange Bedfellows
as Richard Bramwell
Movie - Released: 2/9/1965
Invisible Diplomats
Invisible Diplomats
as Brad
Movie - Released: 1/1/1965

1964

The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 1/4/1964
The Rogues
The Rogues
as Tony Fleming
TV - Released: 9/13/1964

1963

A Ticklish Affair
A Ticklish Affair
as Key Weedon
Movie - Released: 8/18/1963
For Love or Money
For Love or Money
as Sonny Smith
Movie - Released: 8/7/1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Hugo Myrich
TV - Released: 10/10/1963

1962

That Touch of Mink
That Touch of Mink
as Roger
Movie - Released: 6/14/1962
Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad
as Willy Grogan
Movie - Released: 11/29/1962
Five Miles to Midnight
Five Miles to Midnight
as David Barnes
Movie - Released: 12/12/1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Duke Marsden
TV - Released: 9/20/1962

1961

The Spiral Staircase
The Spiral Staircase
as Stephen Warren
Movie - Released: 10/4/1961
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
TV - Released: 12/11/1961

1959

The Story on Page One
The Story on Page One
as Larry Ellis
Movie - Released: 12/1/1959
Ask Any Girl
Ask Any Girl
as Evan Doughton
Movie - Released: 8/21/1959
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
as Martin Sloan
TV - Released: 10/2/1959

1958

Teacher's Pet
Teacher's Pet
as Dr. Hugo Pine
Movie - Released: 4/1/1958
The Tunnel of Love
The Tunnel of Love
as Dick Pepper
Movie - Released: 11/21/1958

1957

Desk Set
Desk Set
as Mike Cutler
Movie - Released: 8/2/1957
The James Dean Story
The James Dean Story
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/13/1957

1956

Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
TV - Released: 4/1/1956
TV
Conflict
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 9/18/1956

1955

The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours
as Chuck Wright
Movie - Released: 10/5/1955

1954

Young at Heart
Young at Heart
as Alex Burke
Movie - Released: 12/1/1954
Rear Window
Rear Window
as Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/1/1954
Climax!
Climax!
as Edgar Holt
TV - Released: 10/7/1954

1953

City That Never Sleeps
City That Never Sleeps
as Johnny Kelly
Movie - Released: 6/12/1953
The Girl Who Had Everything
The Girl Who Had Everything
as Vance Court
Movie - Released: 3/27/1953
Arena
Arena
as Hob Danvers
Movie - Released: 6/24/1953
Torch Song
Torch Song
as Cliff Willard
Movie - Released: 10/1/1953

1952

Holiday for Sinners
Holiday for Sinners
as Jason Kent
Movie - Released: 7/25/1952
You for Me
You for Me
as Dr. Jeff Chadwick
Movie - Released: 7/19/1952

1951

Only the Valiant
Only the Valiant
as Lt. William Holloway
Movie - Released: 4/13/1951
Too Young to Kiss
Too Young to Kiss
as John Tirsen
Movie - Released: 11/22/1951
Come Fill the Cup
Come Fill the Cup
as Boyd Copeland
Movie - Released: 10/24/1951
Slaughter Trail
Slaughter Trail
as Ike Vaughn aka Murray
Movie - Released: 10/15/1951
Target Unknown
Target Unknown
as Capt. Reiner
Movie - Released: 2/8/1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Jimmy Sampson
TV - Released: 10/5/1951

1950

Hunt the Man Down
Hunt the Man Down
as Paul Bennett
Movie - Released: 12/26/1950
TV
Lux Video Theatre
TV - Released: 10/2/1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Tony Marino
TV - Released: 1/30/1950
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
TV - Released: 2/2/1950

1949

Lust for Gold
Lust for Gold
as Pete Thomas
Movie - Released: 6/10/1949
Tell It to the Judge
Tell It to the Judge
as Alexander Darvac
Movie - Released: 11/18/1949

1948

Wake of the Red Witch
Wake of the Red Witch
as Samuel 'Sam' Rosen
Movie - Released: 12/30/1948
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
as Porthos
Movie - Released: 10/20/1948
The Woman in White
The Woman in White
as Walter Hartright
Movie - Released: 5/7/1948
Studio One
Studio One
as Philip Adams / Alan Fredericks
TV - Released: 11/7/1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
TV - Released: 6/20/1948

1947

Escape Me Never
Escape Me Never
as Caryl Dubrok
Movie - Released: 11/7/1947

1943

Air Force
Air Force
as Co-Pilot
Movie - Released: 3/20/1943
Old Acquaintance
Old Acquaintance
as Rudd Kendall
Movie - Released: 11/27/1943

1942

The Male Animal
The Male Animal
as Student (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/12/1942
The Gay Sisters
The Gay Sisters
as Gig Young
Movie - Released: 8/1/1942
The Mad Martindales
The Mad Martindales
as Peter Varney (as Byron Barr)
Movie - Released: 5/15/1942
Breakdowns of 1942
Breakdowns of 1942
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/31/1942

1941

The Tanks Are Coming
The Tanks Are Coming
as Jim Allen
Movie - Released: 10/4/1941
Sergeant York
Sergeant York
as Marching Soldier (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/27/1941
They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On
as Lt. Roberts (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/20/1941
Dive Bomber
Dive Bomber
as Abbott - Guinea Pig 2 Experiment 32 (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/1/1941
You're in the Army Now
You're in the Army Now
as Soldier
Movie - Released: 12/25/1941
One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven
as First Groom Asking for Dog Licence (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/1/1941

1940

Misbehaving Husbands
Misbehaving Husbands
as Floor Walker (as Byron Barr)
Movie - Released: 12/20/1940