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Gig Young
ActingBORN: 1913-11-04Saint 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).
Top Filmography

8.3
Rear Window
1954 // MOVIE

8.5
The Twilight Zone
1959 // TV

6.4
Game of Death
1978 // MOVIE

7.1
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974 // MOVIE

7.6
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969 // MOVIE

7.2
Sergeant York
1941 // MOVIE

6.4
That Touch of Mink
1962 // MOVIE

7.0
The Desperate Hours
1955 // MOVIE

6.7
The Three Musketeers
1948 // MOVIE

6.3
The Hindenburg
1975 // MOVIE

5.8
The Killer Elite
1975 // MOVIE

7.0
Desk Set
1957 // MOVIE

6.6
They Died with Their Boots On
1941 // MOVIE

7.9
Bruce Lee: The Legend
1984 // MOVIE

6.8
Teacher's Pet
1958 // MOVIE