Gig Young
Known for Acting
Born November 4, 1913
Died October 19, 1978 (aged 64)
Place of Birth Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
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).
Filmography
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Rear Window
1954
as Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)
Game of Death
1978
as Jim Marshall
The Three Musketeers
1948
as Porthos
That Touch of Mink
1962
as Roger
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969
as Rocky Gravo
Teacher's Pet
1958
as Dr. Hugo Pine
Bruce Lee, the Legend
1984
as Self
The Desperate Hours
1955
as Chuck Wright
Sergeant York
1941
as Marching Soldier (uncredited)
Only the Valiant
1951
as Lt. William Holloway
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974
as Quill
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
as Lt. Roberts (uncredited)
For Love or Money
1963
as Sonny Smith
Kid Galahad
1962
as Willy Grogan
The Killer Elite
1975
as Lawrence Weyburn
Breakdowns of 1942
1942
as Self
A Ticklish Affair
1963
as Key Weedon
The Hindenburg
1975
as Edward Douglas
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Tunnel of Love
1958
as Dick Pepper
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