Gig Young
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1913-11-04 – 1978-10-19
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).
Known for
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019Martin Sloan (archive footage)
The Male Animal
1942Student (uncredited)
Desk Set
1957Mike Cutler
The Killer Elite
1975Lawrence Weyburn
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974Quill
Sherlock Holmes in New York
1976Mortimer McGraw
The Tanks Are Coming
1941Jim Allen
That Touch of Mink
1962Roger
Game of Death
1978Jim Marshall
City That Never Sleeps
1953Johnny Kelly
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969Rocky Gravo
Wake of the Red Witch
1948Samuel 'Sam' Rosen
The Three Musketeers
1948Porthos
Lovers and Other Strangers
1970Hal Henderson
The Woman in White
1948Walter Hartright
Young at Heart
1954Alex Burke
Teacher's Pet
1958Dr. Hugo Pine
Air Force
1943Co-Pilot
The Tunnel of Love
1958Dick Pepper