Gig Young
Date of birth: 1913-11-04
Place of birth: Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Byron Elsworth Barr, Byron Barr, Bryant Fleming, Gig, Ronald Reed, Гиг Янг
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).
Movie Credits
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019-11-14
Six episodes of the original series, restored and on the big screen for the first time, and a specia
The Male Animal
1942-03-12
The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspect
Desk Set
1957-08-02
A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research st
The Killer Elite
1975-12-19
Mike Locken is one of the principal members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974-08-01
An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld
Sherlock Holmes in New York
1976-10-18
An affectionate bow to the master sleuth in this lavishly produced original that has Holmes rushing
The Tanks Are Coming
1941-10-04
Educational short about the status of battle tanks and tank training in the U.S. Army in pre-War 194
That Touch of Mink
1962-06-14
Cathy Timberlake is en route to a job interview when a car transporting businessman Philip Shayne co
Game of Death
1978-03-23
A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him.
City That Never Sleeps
1953-06-12
Chicago cop Johnny Kelly, dissatisfied with his job and marriage, would like to run away with his st
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969-12-10
In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marat
Wake of the Red Witch
1948-12-30
Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix
The Three Musketeers
1948-10-20
In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends
Lovers and Other Strangers
1970-08-12
Mike Vecchio and Susan Henderson are preparing for their upcoming wedding. However, they seem to be
The Woman in White
1948-05-07
A young painter stumbles upon an assortment of odd characters at an English estate where he has been
Young at Heart
1954-12-01
The lives and romances of three sisters in a musical family; the youngest daughter's life is complic
Teacher's Pet
1958-04-01
A rugged city editor poses as a journalism student and flirts with the professor.
Air Force
1943-03-20
The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and
The Tunnel of Love
1958-11-21
A series of misunderstandings leaves a married man believing he has impregnated the owner of an adop
Hunt the Man Down
1950-12-26
A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case.
The Hindenburg
1975-12-25
Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the
The Story on Page One
1959-12-01
An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman's husband is shot and killed during a scuf
The Desperate Hours
1955-10-05
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
Strange Bedfellows
1965-02-09
After a hasty wedding, Carter and Toni find that they disagree on everything. They separate and seve
Kid Galahad
1962-11-29
After completing his military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the
Bruce Lee: The Legend
1984-01-01
The Official Golden Harvest tribute to the Master of the Martial Arts Film, Bruce Lee.
The Girl Who Had Everything
1953-03-27
Attorney's daughter falls for one of his gangster clients.
Old Acquaintance
1943-11-27
Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives.
Only the Valiant
1951-04-13
Only the Valiant, a classic western adventure, based on a novel by Charles Marquis Warren, the film
The Shuttered Room
1967-06-27
In a small island off the American coast, the Whateleys live in an old mill where a mysterious blood
Lust for Gold
1949-06-10
A man determined to track down the fabled Arizona gold mine known as The Lost Dutchman has an affair
Ask Any Girl
1959-08-21
Meg is a young wide-eyed girl who is endures many calamities in her search for a husband in modern-d
The Gay Sisters
1942-08-01
The eldest of three sisters protects their Fifth Avenue mansion from a developer she once married.
Too Young to Kiss
1951-11-22
Eric Wainwright, a busy impresario, is besieged by hordes of wannabe concert stars, eager for their
Escape Me Never
1947-11-07
A penniless composer marries a young widow with a baby—even though he is in love with his brother's
A Ticklish Affair
1963-08-18
A young widow Amy Martin with three young boys is investigated by the Navy after one of her children
Arena
1953-06-24
Left by his wife, a vain rodeo star picks up a floozy and rides a bad Brahman bull.
Come Fill the Cup
1951-10-24
Alcoholic newspaperman Lew Marsh hits bottom, loses his job and is rehabilitated by Charley Dolan. A
Slaughter Trail
1951-10-15
Three outlaws rob the stage and then flee. When their horses give out they murder some Indians to ge
Torch Song
1953-10-01
Jenny Stewart is a tough Broadway musical star who doesn't take criticism from anyone. Yet there is
The Spiral Staircase
1961-10-04
Based on the screenplay by Mel Dinelli, this story revolves around Helen Warren, a beautiful mute gi
Holiday for Sinners
1952-07-25
Three old friends reunite during Mardi Gras and try to forget their problems.
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983-02-25
Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, war
The James Dean Story
1957-08-13
Released two years after James Dean's death, this documentary chronicles his short life and career v
The Great Ice Rip-Off
1974-11-06
A retired cop goes up against a slick jewel thief and his gang, who have pulled a diamond heist and
Tell It to the Judge
1949-11-18
Marsha Meredith, an attorney-at-law, is nominated for a federal judgeship, but her nomination is opp
You for Me
1952-07-19
A good-hearted nurse gets mixed up with a millionaire who could help her hospital.
Target Unknown
1951-02-08
World War II drama about members of an American bomber squadron who are captured and held prisoners
For Love or Money
1963-08-07
Wealthy Chloe Brasher has three beautiful daughters; Bonnie, Kate, and Jan. Chloe pays attorney Deke
Rear Window
1954-08-01
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinc
The Neon Ceiling
1971-02-08
A housewife and her teenage daughter, fleeing their boring lives, stop in a diner in the California
Five Miles to Midnight
1962-12-12
American ex-Air Force man and current businessman Bob Macklin is married to the impoverished Italian
Spectre
1977-05-21
An occult criminologist investigates a businessman who dabbles in the black arts while trying to sur
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
1975-04-12
The son of a small-town doctor returns to his hometown after being kicked out of Yale, and begins a
Companions in Nightmare
1968-11-23
One of the patients in a group-therapy session conducted by a famous psychiatrist is a murderer.
A Black Ribbon for Deborah
1974-10-04
A young woman with psychic powers is obsessed with having a child. Even though she is unable to conc
Sergeant York
1941-09-27
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is the
Misbehaving Husbands
1940-12-20
Marital comedy in which a department store mannequin is mistaken for "the other woman".
They Died with Their Boots On
1941-11-20
The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death
Dive Bomber
1941-08-30
A military surgeon teams with a ranking navy flyer to develop a high-altitude suit which will protec
The Mad Martindales
1942-05-15
A girl tries to pay the mortgage on a Nob Hill home and gets involved in selling her father's art tr
You're in the Army Now
1941-12-25
Incompetent door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesmen become enlisted without their knowledge.
Breakdowns of 1942
1942-12-31
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1942.
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004-07-25
An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist
One Foot in Heaven
1941-11-01
Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.
Invisible Diplomats
1965-01-01
The film revolves around the daily operations at a business switchboard, highlighting the interactio
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988-09-19
Famous Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
Elvis: A Life in Music
2026-01-08
A retrospective on the life of the legendary entertainer Elvis Presley, featuring the most significa