Gig Young

🎭 Actor

Gig Young

🎂 Born 4 November 1913 (age 64)✝ 19 October 1978📍 Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA

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Popularity Score

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Acting Credits

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

Game of Death

Rear Window

Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)

Sergeant York

Marching Soldier (uncredited)

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Full Filmography(70 films)

YearTitleCharacterRating

1978Game of DeathJim Marshall★ 6.4 1954Rear WindowJeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)★ 8.3 1941Sergeant YorkMarching Soldier (uncredited)★ 7.2 1969They Shoot Horses, Don't They?Rocky Gravo★ 7.6 1948The Three MusketeersPorthos★ 6.8 1984Bruce Lee, the LegendSelf★ 7.9 1974Bring Me the Head of Alfredo GarciaQuill★ 7.1 1962Kid GalahadWilly Grogan★ 6.1 1941They Died with Their Boots OnLt. Roberts (uncredited)★ 6.7 1962That Touch of MinkRoger★ 6.5 1975The HindenburgEdward Douglas★ 6.3 1965Invisible DiplomatsBrad★ 8.0 1951Only the ValiantLt. William Holloway★ 6.5 1943Air ForceCo-Pilot★ 6.5 1975The Killer EliteLawrence Weyburn★ 5.8 1955The Desperate HoursChuck Wright★ 7.0 1941Dive BomberAbbott - Guinea Pig 2 Experiment 32 (uncredited)★ 6.5 2004Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeSelf (archive footage)★ 8.0 1957Desk SetMike Cutler★ 7.0 2024Remembering Gene WilderSelf (archive photo/footage)★ 7.2 1958Teacher's PetDr. Hugo Pine★ 6.8 1959Ask Any GirlEvan Doughton★ 6.5 1942Breakdowns of 1942Self★ 6.0 1990Death In Hollywood—★ 6.8 1962Five Miles to MidnightDavid Barnes★ 5.8 1958The Tunnel of LoveDick Pepper★ 5.9 1970Lovers and Other StrangersHal Henderson★ 5.1 1976Sherlock Holmes in New YorkMortimer McGraw★ 6.0 1963For Love or MoneySonny Smith★ 6.1 1949Lust for GoldPete Thomas★ 6.0 1967The Shuttered RoomMike Kelton★ 6.1 1948The Woman in WhiteWalter Hartright★ 5.7 1957The James Dean StorySelf★ 5.4 1942The Male AnimalStudent (uncredited)★ 4.5 1963A Ticklish AffairKey Weedon★ 5.9 1950Hunt the Man DownPaul Bennett★ 6.3 1948Wake of the Red WitchSamuel 'Sam' Rosen★ 5.7 1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 7.0 2019The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary CelebrationMartin Sloan (archive footage)★ 10.0 1953Torch SongCliff Willard★ 5.9 1965Strange BedfellowsRichard Bramwell★ 6.0 1943Old AcquaintanceRudd Kendall★ 7.1 1961The Spiral StaircaseStephen Warren★ 8.0 1951Come Fill the CupBoyd Copeland★ 7.0 1951Slaughter TrailIke Vaughn aka Murray★ 4.5 2026Elvis: A Life in MusicSelf (archive footage)—1959The Story on Page OneLarry Ellis★ 5.1 1947Escape Me NeverCaryl Dubrok★ 4.8 1942The Gay SistersGig Young★ 6.6 1941One Foot in HeavenFirst Groom Asking for Dog Licence (uncredited)★ 6.9 1951Too Young to KissJohn Tirsen★ 5.1 1953City That Never SleepsJohnny Kelly★ 6.0 1954Young at HeartAlex Burke★ 6.0 1988Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies(archive footage) (uncredited)—1952You for MeDr. Jeff Chadwick★ 5.9 1977SpectreDr. Ham Hamilton★ 6.0 1953The Girl Who Had EverythingVance Court★ 6.2 1942The Mad MartindalesPeter Varney (as Byron Barr)★ 7.5 1971The Neon CeilingJones★ 7.8 1949Tell It to the JudgeAlexander Darvac★ 6.6 1952Holiday for SinnersJason Kent★ 6.3 1968Companions in NightmareEric Nicholson★ 5.3 1941The Tanks Are ComingJim Allen★ 5.7 1953ArenaHob Danvers★ 5.0 1975The Turning Point of Jim MalloyRay Whitehead★ 8.0 1974The Great Ice Rip-OffHarkey Rollins★ 7.5 1940Misbehaving HusbandsFloor Walker (as Byron Barr)★ 5.2 1951Target UnknownCapt. Reiner★ 7.0 1974A Black Ribbon for DeborahOfenbauer★ 5.6 1941You're in the Army NowSoldier★ 4.4

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