Gig Young
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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
Credits
Rear Window (1954)
as Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)
Game of Death (1978)
as Jim Marshall
The Three Musketeers (1948)
as Porthos
That Touch of Mink (1962)
as Roger
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
as Rocky Gravo
Bruce Lee, the Legend (1984)
as Self
Sergeant York (1941)
as Marching Soldier (uncredited)
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
as Quill
The Hindenburg (1975)
as Edward Douglas
Kid Galahad (1962)
as Willy Grogan
Wake of the Red Witch (1948)
as Samuel 'Sam' Rosen
The Desperate Hours (1955)
as Chuck Wright
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
as Lt. Roberts (uncredited)
Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)
as Hal Henderson
The Killer Elite (1975)
as Lawrence Weyburn
Remembering Gene Wilder (2024)
as Self (archive photo/footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Only the Valiant (1951)
as Lt. William Holloway
For Love or Money (1963)
as Sonny Smith
Teacher's Pet (1958)
as Dr. Hugo Pine
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
as Martin Sloan (archive footage)
Desk Set (1957)
as Mike Cutler
Five Miles to Midnight (1962)
as David Barnes
Sherlock Holmes in New York (1976)
as Mortimer McGraw
Air Force (1943)
as Co-Pilot
James Dean: Forever Young (2005)
as Self (archive footage)
The Tunnel of Love (1958)
as Dick Pepper
Dive Bomber (1941)
as Abbott - Guinea Pig 2 Experiment 32 (uncredited)
The Shuttered Room (1967)
as Mike Kelton
Come Fill the Cup (1951)
as Boyd Copeland
City That Never Sleeps (1953)
as Johnny Kelly
The James Dean Story (1957)
as Self
The Story on Page One (1959)
as Larry Ellis
The Girl Who Had Everything (1953)
as Vance Court
Lust for Gold (1949)
as Pete Thomas
Ask Any Girl (1959)
as Evan Doughton
Strange Bedfellows (1965)
as Richard Bramwell
Breakdowns of 1942 (1942)
as Self
Tell It to the Judge (1949)
as Alexander Darvac
Young at Heart (1954)
as Alex Burke
The Gay Sisters (1942)
as Gig Young
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy (1975)
as Ray Whitehead
Too Young to Kiss (1951)
as John Tirsen
One Foot in Heaven (1941)
as First Groom Asking for Dog Licence (uncredited)
A Ticklish Affair (1963)
as Key Weedon
The Woman in White (1948)
as Walter Hartright
Hunt the Man Down (1950)
as Paul Bennett
The Great Ice Rip-Off (1974)
as Harkey Rollins
You're in the Army Now (1941)
as Soldier
Target Unknown (1951)
as Capt. Reiner
Old Acquaintance (1943)
as Rudd Kendall
Ninotchka (1960)
as Leon Dolga
The Male Animal (1942)
as Student (uncredited)
Holiday for Sinners (1952)
as Jason Kent
A Black Ribbon for Deborah (1974)
as Ofenbauer
Escape Me Never (1947)
as Caryl Dubrok
The Tanks Are Coming (1941)
as Jim Allen
Spectre (1977)
as Dr. Ham Hamilton
Death In Hollywood (1990)
as Self (archive footage)
Torch Song (1953)
as Cliff Willard
The Neon Ceiling (1971)
as Jones
Slaughter Trail (1951)
as Ike Vaughn aka Murray
Companions in Nightmare (1968)
as Eric Nicholson
The Spiral Staircase (1961)
as Stephen Warren
Arena (1953)
as Hob Danvers
You for Me (1952)
as Dr. Jeff Chadwick
Misbehaving Husbands (1940)
as Floor Walker
The Mad Martindales (1942)
as Peter Varney
Invisible Diplomats (1965)
as Brad