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George Plimpton
Born: 1927-03-18 in New York City, New York, USA
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.
Rated Filmography (35)
Sorted by Score8.2
Good Will Hunting
1997
8.1
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984
8.0
Coney Island
1991
8.0
Lawrence of Arabia
1962
7.7
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself
2012
7.6
When We Were Kings
1996
7.0
The Donner Party
1992
6.9
Reds
1981
6.8
Nixon
1995
6.7
Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P.
2003
6.7
If Ever I See You Again
1978
6.7
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015
6.6
Little Man Tate
1991
6.5
Soul Power
2009
6.5
L.A. Story
1991
6.5
Rio Lobo
1970
6.5
Bullet in the Brain
2001
6.4
The Queen
1968
6.3
The Last Days of Disco
1998
6.3
Just Cause
1995
6.3
Garbo Talks
1984
6.0
Factory Girl
2006
6.0
EDtv
1999
5.9
The Capote Tapes
2021
5.9
The Detective
1968
5.6
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
5.6
Beyond the Law
1968
5.6
Shortcut to Happiness
2007
5.5
Volunteers
1985
5.1
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1977
4.8
Just Visiting
2001
4.3
A Fool and His Money
1989
3.8
Sam the Man
2001
1.0
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
1979
1.0
Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton
1986