Gig Young
Born: 1913-11-04
Birthplace: Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
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).
Known For
Rear Window
Game of Death
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
The Three Musketeers
Sergeant York
They Died with Their Boots On
Bruce Lee, the Legend
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
For Love or Money
That Touch of Mink
Top Movie Credits
Rear Window
Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)
Game of Death
Jim Marshall
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Rocky Gravo
The Three Musketeers
Porthos
Sergeant York
Marching Soldier (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
Lt. Roberts (uncredited)
For Love or Money
Sonny Smith
That Touch of Mink
Roger