
Gig Young
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).
Known For
Game of Death
as Jim Marshall
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
as Rocky Gravo
Cast Credits
Game of Death
as Jim Marshall
Spectre
as Dr. Ham Hamilton
Sherlock Holmes in New York
as Mortimer McGraw
The Hindenburg
as Edward Douglas
The Killer Elite
as Lawrence Weyburn
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
as Ray Whitehead
The Great Ice Rip-Off
as Harkey Rollins
A Black Ribbon for Deborah
as Ofenbauer
The Neon Ceiling
as Jones
Lovers and Other Strangers
as Hal Henderson
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
as Rocky Gravo
Companions in Nightmare
as Eric Nicholson
The Shuttered Room
as Mike Kelton
Strange Bedfellows
as Richard Bramwell
A Ticklish Affair
as Key Weedon
For Love or Money
as Sonny Smith
Five Miles to Midnight
as David Barnes
Kid Galahad
as Willy Grogan
That Touch of Mink
as Roger
The Spiral Staircase
as Stephen Warren
Ninotchka
as Leon Dolga
The Story on Page One
as Larry Ellis
Ask Any Girl
as Evan Doughton
The Tunnel of Love
as Dick Pepper
Teacher's Pet
as Dr. Hugo Pine
Desk Set
as Mike Cutler
The Desperate Hours
as Chuck Wright
Young at Heart
as Alex Burke
Rear Window
as Jeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)