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).
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1913-11-04 · Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
- Died
- 1978-10-19
Known for
- Rear Window (1954) — Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)
- The Twilight Zone (1959) — Martin Sloan
- Game of Death (1978) — Jim Marshall
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) — Quill
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) — Rocky Gravo
- Sergeant York (1941) — Marching Soldier (uncredited)
- The Desperate Hours (1955) — Chuck Wright
- That Touch of Mink (1962) — Roger
- The Three Musketeers (1948) — Porthos
- The Hindenburg (1975) — Edward Douglas
- The Killer Elite (1975) — Lawrence Weyburn
- Desk Set (1957) — Mike Cutler
- They Died with Their Boots On (1941) — Lt. Roberts (uncredited)
- Bruce Lee, the Legend (1984) — Self
- Teacher's Pet (1958) — Dr. Hugo Pine
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self