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Gig Young
Born: 1913-11-04 in 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).
Rated Filmography (68)
Sorted by Score10.0
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
8.3
Rear Window
1954
8.0
The Spiral Staircase
1961
8.0
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
1975
8.0
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
8.0
Invisible Diplomats
1965
7.9
Bruce Lee, the Legend
1984
7.8
The Neon Ceiling
1971
7.6
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969
7.5
The Great Ice Rip-Off
1974
7.5
The Mad Martindales
1942
7.3
Remembering Gene Wilder
2024
7.2
Sergeant York
1941
7.1
Old Acquaintance
1943
7.1
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974
7.0
Desk Set
1957
7.0
The Desperate Hours
1955
7.0
Come Fill the Cup
1951
7.0
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
7.0
Target Unknown
1951
6.9
One Foot in Heaven
1941
6.8
Teacher's Pet
1958
6.8
Death In Hollywood
1990
6.8
The Three Musketeers
1948
6.7
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
6.6
Tell It to the Judge
1949
6.6
The Gay Sisters
1942
6.5
Air Force
1943
6.5
That Touch of Mink
1962
6.5
Ask Any Girl
1959
6.5
Only the Valiant
1951
6.4
Game of Death
1978
6.3
Holiday for Sinners
1952
6.3
Dive Bomber
1941
6.3
Hunt the Man Down
1950
6.3
The Hindenburg
1975
6.2
The Girl Who Had Everything
1953
6.1
The Shuttered Room
1967
6.1
Kid Galahad
1962
6.1
For Love or Money
1963
6.0
Young at Heart
1954
6.0
Sherlock Holmes in New York
1976
6.0
Lust for Gold
1949
6.0
Five Miles to Midnight
1962
6.0
Spectre
1977
6.0
Breakdowns of 1942
1942
6.0
Strange Bedfellows
1965
6.0
City That Never Sleeps
1953
5.9
The Tunnel of Love
1958
5.9
A Ticklish Affair
1963
5.9
Torch Song
1953
5.9
You for Me
1952
5.8
Wake of the Red Witch
1948
5.8
The Killer Elite
1975
5.7
The Tanks Are Coming
1941
5.7
The Woman in White
1948
5.6
The James Dean Story
1957
5.6
A Black Ribbon for Deborah
1974
5.3
Companions in Nightmare
1968
5.2
Misbehaving Husbands
1940
5.1
Too Young to Kiss
1951
5.1
The Story on Page One
1959
5.1
Lovers and Other Strangers
1970
5.0
Arena
1953
4.8
Escape Me Never
1947
4.5
Slaughter Trail
1951
4.5
The Male Animal
1942
4.4
You're in the Army Now
1941