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Gig Young

Known for Acting

Gig Young
Born November 4, 1913
Died October 19, 1978
Place of Birth Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA

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).

Filmography

Rear Window

Rear Window

1954

as Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)

Game of Death

Game of Death

1978

as Jim Marshall

Sergeant York

Sergeant York

1941

as Marching Soldier (uncredited)

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1969

as Rocky Gravo

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1948

as Porthos

They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

1941

as Lt. Roberts (uncredited)

Teacher's Pet

Teacher's Pet

1958

as Dr. Hugo Pine

The Desperate Hours

The Desperate Hours

1955

as Chuck Wright

That Touch of Mink

That Touch of Mink

1962

as Roger

The Hindenburg

The Hindenburg

1975

as Edward Douglas

Kid Galahad

Kid Galahad

1962

as Willy Grogan

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

1974

as Quill

Air Force

Air Force

1943

as Co-Pilot

The Killer Elite

The Killer Elite

1975

as Lawrence Weyburn

Desk Set

Desk Set

1957

as Mike Cutler

Young at Heart

Young at Heart

1954

as Alex Burke

Bruce Lee, the Legend

Bruce Lee, the Legend

1984

as Self

Lovers and Other Strangers

Lovers and Other Strangers

1970

as Hal Henderson

Sherlock Holmes in New York

Sherlock Holmes in New York

1976

as Mortimer McGraw

Only the Valiant

Only the Valiant

1951

as Lt. William Holloway

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