Gig Young
Born November 04, 1913 (Age: 112)
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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).
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).
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Filmography
Elvis: A Life in Music
2026
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 112
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 90
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
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as
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Age: 74
Game of Death
1978
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as Jim Marshall
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Age: 64
The Killer Elite
1975
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as Lawrence Weyburn
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Age: 62
The Great Ice Rip-Off
1974
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as Harkey Rollins
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Age: 61
A Black Ribbon for Deborah
1974
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as Ofenbauer
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Age: 60
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974
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as Quill
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Age: 60
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969
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as Rocky Gravo
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Age: 56
Strange Bedfellows
1965
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as Richard Bramwell
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Age: 51
Invisible Diplomats
1965
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as Brad
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Age: 51
A Ticklish Affair
1963
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as Key Weedon
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Age: 49
For Love or Money
1963
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as Sonny Smith
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Age: 49
Five Miles to Midnight
1962
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as David Barnes
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Age: 49
Kid Galahad
1962
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as Willy Grogan
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Age: 49
That Touch of Mink
1962
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as Roger
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Age: 48
The Spiral Staircase
1961
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as Stephen Warren
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Age: 47
No Image
Ninotchka
1960
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as Leon Dolga
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Age: 46
The Story on Page One
1959
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as Larry Ellis
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Age: 46
Ask Any Girl
1959
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as Evan Doughton
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Age: 45
The Tunnel of Love
1958
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as Dick Pepper
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Age: 45
Teacher's Pet
1958
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as Dr. Hugo Pine
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Age: 44
The Desperate Hours
1955
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as Chuck Wright
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Age: 41
Young at Heart
1954
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as Alex Burke
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Age: 41
Rear Window
1954
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as Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)
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Age: 40
Torch Song
1953
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as Cliff Willard
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Age: 39
Arena
1953
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as Hob Danvers
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Age: 39
City That Never Sleeps
1953
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as Johnny Kelly
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Age: 39
The Girl Who Had Everything
1953
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as Vance Court
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Age: 39
Hunt the Man Down
1950
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as Paul Bennett
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Age: 37
Breakdowns of 1942
1942
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as Self
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Age: 29
The Gay Sisters
1942
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as Gig Young
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Age: 28
The Mad Martindales
1942
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as Peter Varney (as Byron Barr)
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Age: 28
The Male Animal
1942
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as Student (uncredited)
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Age: 28
You're in the Army Now
1941
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as Soldier
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Age: 28
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
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as Lt. Roberts (uncredited)
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Age: 28
One Foot in Heaven
1941
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as First Groom Asking for Dog Licence (uncredited)
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Age: 27
The Tanks Are Coming
1941
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as Jim Allen
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Age: 27
Sergeant York
1941
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as Marching Soldier (uncredited)
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Age: 27
Dive Bomber
1941
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as Abbott - Guinea Pig 2 Experiment 32 (uncredited)
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Age: 27