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