
George Plimpton
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George Ames Plimpton (March 18, 1927 – September 25, 2003) was an American journalist, writer, literary editor, actor and occasional amateur sportsman. He is widely known for his sports writing and for helping to found The Paris Review, as well as his patrician demeanor and accent. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Plimpton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Good Will Hunting (1997)
as Psychologist

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
as Bedouin (uncredited)

Factory Girl (2006)
as Himself

Little Man Tate (1991)
as Winston F. Buckner

EDtv (1999)
as Panel Member

Just Visiting (2001)
as Dr. Brady

The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
as Well Wisher

L.A. Story (1991)
as Straight Weatherman

Nixon (1995)
as President's Lawyer

Reds (1981)
as Horace Whigham

Just Cause (1995)
as Elder Phillips

Volunteers (1985)
as Lawrence Bourne Jr.

Rio Lobo (1970)
as George, Whitey's 4th Henchman

Shortcut to Happiness (2007)
as Self

Coney Island (1991)
as (voice)

When We Were Kings (1996)
as Self

The Last Days of Disco (1998)
as Clubgoer

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead (2015)
as Self - Actor (archive footage)

The Detective (1968)
as Reporter (uncredited)

The Donner Party (1992)
as voice

A Fool and His Money (1989)
as Gott

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977)
as Quentin Reynolds

The Capote Tapes (2021)
as Self (voice) (archive footage)

Garbo Talks (1984)
as Self (uncredited)

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984)
as Self - Host

Soul Power (2009)
as Self (archive footage)

The Queen (1968)
as Self

Bullet in the Brain (2001)
as Narrator

Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself (2012)
as Self (archive footage)

Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration (1979)
as Narrator

Sam the Man (2001)
as Self

Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo (1970)
as Narrator

If Ever I See You Again (1978)
as Lawrence

Beyond the Law (1968)
as Mayor

Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P. (2003)
as Critic

Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton (1986)
as Himself (Host)





