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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gig Young, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Martin Sloan (archive footage)

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

Student (uncredited)

The Male Animal

Mike Cutler

Desk Set

Lawrence Weyburn

The Killer Elite

Quill

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

Mortimer McGrew

Sherlock Holmes in New York

Jim Allen

The Tanks Are Coming

Roger

That Touch of Mink

Jim Marshall

死亡遊戲

Johnny Kelly

City That Never Sleeps

Rocky Gravo

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Samuel 'Sam' Rosen

Wake of the Red Witch

Porthos

The Three Musketeers

Hal Henderson

Lovers and Other Strangers

Walter Hartright

The Woman in White

Alex Burke

Young at Heart

Dr. Hugo Pine

Teacher's Pet

Co-Pilot

Air Force

Dick Pepper

The Tunnel of Love

Paul Bennett

Hunt the Man Down

Edward Douglas

The Hindenburg

Larry Ellis

The Story on Page One

Chuck Wright

The Desperate Hours

Richard Bramwell

Strange Bedfellows

Willy Grogan

Kid Galahad

Self

Bruce Lee: The Legend

Vance Court

The Girl Who Had Everything

Rudd Kendall

Old Acquaintance

Lt. William Holloway

Only the Valiant

Mike Kelton

The Shuttered Room

Pete Thomas

Lust for Gold

Evan Doughton

Ask Any Girl

Gig Young

The Gay Sisters

John Tirsen

Too Young to Kiss

Caryl Dubrok

Escape Me Never

Key Weedon

A Ticklish Affair

Hob Danvers

Arena

Boyd Copeland

Come Fill the Cup

Ike Vaughn aka Murray

Slaughter Trail

Cliff Willard

Torch Song

Stephen Warren

The Spiral Staircase

Jason Kent

Holiday for Sinners

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Self

The James Dean Story

Harkey Rollins

The Great Ice Rip-Off

Alexander Darvac

Tell It to the Judge

Dr. Jeff Chadwick

You for Me

Capt. Reiner

Target Unknown

Sonny Smith

For Love or Money

Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)

Rear Window

Jones

The Neon Ceiling

David Barnes

Le Couteau dans la plaie

Dr. Ham Hamilton

Spectre

Ray Whitehead

The Turning Point of Jim Malloy

Eric Nicholson

Companions in Nightmare

Ofenbauer

Un fiocco nero per Deborah

Marching Soldier (uncredited)

Sergeant York

Floor Walker (as Byron Barr)

Misbehaving Husbands

Lt. Roberts (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On

Abbott - Guinea Pig 2 Experiment 32 (uncredited)

Dive Bomber

Peter Varney (as Byron Barr)

The Mad Martindales

Soldier

You're in the Army Now

Self

Breakdowns of 1942

Self (archive footage)

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

First Groom Asking for Dog Licence (uncredited)

One Foot in Heaven

Brad

Invisible Diplomats

(archive footage)

Death In Hollywood

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

68

Gender

Male

Birthday

1913-11-04

Place of Birth

Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA

Also Known As

Byron Elsworth Barr