Gig Young

Gig Young , Acting

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).

Personal Info

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Acting

Birthday

November 4 1913

Place of Birth

Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA

Elvis: A Life in Music

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Invisible Diplomats

One Foot in Heaven

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Breakdowns of 1942

You're in the Army Now

The Mad Martindales

Dive Bomber

They Died with Their Boots On

Misbehaving Husbands

Sergeant York

A Black Ribbon for Deborah

Companions in Nightmare

The Turning Point of Jim Malloy

Spectre

Five Miles to Midnight

The Neon Ceiling

Rear Window

For Love or Money

Target Unknown

You for Me

Tell It to the Judge

The Great Ice Rip-Off

The James Dean Story

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Holiday for Sinners

The Spiral Staircase

Torch Song

Slaughter Trail

Come Fill the Cup

Arena

A Ticklish Affair

Escape Me Never

Too Young to Kiss

The Gay Sisters

Ask Any Girl

Lust for Gold

The Shuttered Room

Only the Valiant

Old Acquaintance

The Girl Who Had Everything

Bruce Lee: The Legend

Kid Galahad

Strange Bedfellows

The Desperate Hours

The Story on Page One

The Hindenburg

Hunt the Man Down

The Tunnel of Love

Air Force

Teacher's Pet

Young at Heart

The Woman in White

Lovers and Other Strangers

The Three Musketeers

Wake of the Red Witch

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

City That Never Sleeps

Game of Death

That Touch of Mink

The Tanks Are Coming

Sherlock Holmes in New York

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

The Killer Elite

Desk Set

The Male Animal

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration