Gig Young
Known For
Acting
Born
1913-11-04 in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
Died
1978-10-19
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).
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
The Twilight Zone
as Martin Sloan
What's My Line?
as Self
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Duke Marsden
Studio One
as Philip Adams / Alan Fredericks
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
Climax!
as Edgar Holt
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Tony Marino
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Hugo Myrich
McCloud
Rear Window
as Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)
The Rogues
as Tony Fleming
Lux Video Theatre
The Hollywood Palace
as Self
Game of Death
as Jim Marshall
For Love or Money
as Sonny Smith
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
as Rocky Gravo