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Gig Young

Gig Young

Acting · Born 1913-11-04 · Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA

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

movie 8.3 Rear Window
Rear Window
1954
tv 8.5 The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
1959
movie 6.4 Game of Death
Game of Death
1978
movie 7.1 Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974
movie 7.6 They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969
movie 7.2 Sergeant York
Sergeant York
1941
movie 6.5 That Touch of Mink
That Touch of Mink
1962
movie 7.0 The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours
1955
movie 6.8 The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
1948
movie 6.3 The Hindenburg
The Hindenburg
1975
movie 5.8 The Killer Elite
The Killer Elite
1975
movie 7.0 Desk Set
Desk Set
1957
movie 6.7 They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
movie 7.9 Bruce Lee, the Legend
Bruce Lee, the Legend
1984
movie 6.8 Teacher's Pet
Teacher's Pet
1958
tv 7.6 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
tv 7.9 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
movie 6.5 Air Force
Air Force
1943