George Grizzard
Date of birth: 1928-04-01
Place of birth: Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: George Cooper Grizzard Jr.
Biography
George Grizzard (April 1, 1928 – October 2, 2007) was an American actor of film and stage. He appeared in more than 40 films, dozens of television programs and a number of Broadway plays.
Movie Credits
Wrong Is Right
1982-04-16
Political double-talk, dirty tricks, hidden microphones, spy satellites, bugging the Oval Office and
Bachelor Party
1984-06-29
On the eve of his wedding to his longtime girlfriend, unassuming nice guy Rick is dragged out for a
Seems Like Old Times
1980-12-19
After being falsely accused of robbing a bank, a writer seeks the help of his lawyer ex-wife to clea
Small Time Crooks
2000-05-19
A loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a sp
Comes a Horseman
1978-10-25
Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-
From the Terrace
1960-07-15
Alfred Eaton, an ambitious young executive, climbs to the top of New York's financial world as his m
Advise & Consent
1962-06-06
Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffin
Firepower
1979-04-27
A mercenary is hired by the FBI to track down a powerful recluse criminal, a woman is also trying to
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
1971-12-09
A hunter back from years in the Amazon finds his wife and life changed.
The Deliberate Stranger
1986-05-04
Based on a true story, this film depicts the life of Ted Bundy, the serial killer. In 1974, after ha
David
1988-10-25
The true story of David Rothenberg whose disturbed father set him on fire.
Warning Shot
1967-01-18
Hounded by the press for shooting a doctor, an ousted Los Angeles policeman works his own case.
Caroline?
1990-04-29
Hallmark Hall of Fame presents the story of a mysterious woman claiming to be the deceased daughter
Flags of Our Fathers
2006-10-19
There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by
Not in My Family
1993-02-28
Veronica Ricci is bombarded by strange feelings and fleeting involuntary memories about her childhoo
Sisters and Other Strangers
1997-05-06
A woman (Joanna Kerns), at odds with her eccentric sister (Debrah Farentino) over a real-estate deal
Teacher, Teacher
1969-02-05
Hamilton Cade is an alcoholic teacher striving to put his life back together. He accepts a job tutor
Pueblo
1973-03-29
Dramatization showing the 1968 seizure of the spy ship, Pueblo, by the North Koreans and the treatme
The Two Deaths of Sean Doolittle
1975-04-04
A man has absolutely no fear of dying because he believes he has found a doctor who is able to bring
Wonder Boys
2000-02-22
Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his
A String of Beads
1961-02-07
An ordinary girl's life is radically changed by the mistaken receipt of a $60,000 strand of pearls.
Midas Valley
1985-06-27
Set in Silicon Valley, California, follows the lives of a group of people involved in the competitiv
The Night Rider
1979-05-11
"The Mark of Zorro" was updated for this pilot for a prospective series that tells of a New Orleans
A Memory of Two Mondays
1971-01-28
Workers in an auto parts warehouse in 1933 New York City inhabit a bleak, dead-end world in the dept
The Stranger Within
1974-10-01
Who is the father of Ann Collins’ baby? Her husband had a vasectomy years ago. And Ann hasn’t been w
Embassy
1985-04-21
US ambassador in Rome must protect US interests and secrets from mob, spies and curious girlfriends
International Airport
1985-05-25
Manager of a large metropolitan airport tries to deal with the stress of his job, and the various ch
Under Siege
1986-02-09
Terrorists launch an attack against the USA. Their first strike is by a suicide squad that detonates
The Oldest Living Graduate
1980-04-07
Henry Fonda stars as Col. J. C. Kincaid, crusty patriarch of a Texas family. Kincaid's weak-willed s
Iran: Days of Crisis
1991-09-30
Follows the events of Iran hostage crisis of 1979 and people who were held as hostages in the US emb
Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
1975-02-20
After three civil-rights workers are murdered in Mississippi in 1964, a team of FBI agents is sent t
Attica
1980-03-02
Acclaimed dramatization recreating the incidents surrounding the 1971 revolt in New York's Attica St
Indict and Convict
1974-01-06
A prosecutor must try his friend, a deputy district attorney, who has been charged with murdering hi
Travis Logan, D.A.
1971-03-11
Sand devises a scheme to murder his former business partner and maintains his innocence throughout t
Not in Front of the Children
1982-10-26
Divorced for two years, Nancy Caruthers, asks her new lover, Paul Adams, a medical student, to move
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
1982-01-12
John Cheever's wry comedy of errors comes to the screen in this filmed presentation from the Broadwa
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991-10-28
This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director O
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel
1987-11-15
Perry is suing a gutter trash newspaper that is running a story about a love affair between him and
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
1975-10-27
A newspaper reporter's life is endangered when she is assigned to investigate a political assassinat
Haskett's Chance
2006-01-01
A murdered politician is given a second chance at life after he's reincarnated in a lower form.
The Country Girl
1974-02-05
Frank Elgin's career in the theater is all washed up — but his friend Bernie thinks he can make a co
Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story
1993-05-24
Relationship problems between a father and son are intensified by Hurricane Andrew.