Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1913-11-04
Day of Death
1978-10-19
Place of Birth
Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
Gig Young
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 (70)
⭐ 0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Elvis: A Life in Music
2026
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Martin Sloan (archive footage)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Unknown
Death In Hollywood
1990
⭐ 0
Role:
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
⭐ 7.9
Role:
Self
Bruce Lee, the Legend
1984
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Jim Marshall
Game of Death
1978
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Dr. Ham Hamilton
Spectre
1977
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Mortimer McGraw
Sherlock Holmes in New York
1976
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Edward Douglas
The Hindenburg
1975
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Lawrence Weyburn
The Killer Elite
1975
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Ray Whitehead
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
1975
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Harkey Rollins
The Great Ice Rip-Off
1974
⭐ 5.6
Role:
Ofenbauer