ActingBorn: 1913-11-04 in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA

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).

Gig Young

Featured Movies (71)

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

Rear Window

The Spiral Staircase

The Turning Point of Jim Malloy

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Invisible Diplomats

Bruce Lee, the Legend

The Neon Ceiling

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

The Great Ice Rip-Off

The Mad Martindales

Remembering Gene Wilder

Sergeant York

Old Acquaintance

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

The Desperate Hours

Desk Set

Come Fill the Cup

Television & Series (19)

Gibbsville

The Twilight Zone

The Rogues

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Hollywood Squares

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

McCloud

What's My Line?

The Merv Griffin Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Dick Cavett Show

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Robert Montgomery Presents

The Mike Douglas Show

Studio One

The Hollywood Palace

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