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Gig Young


Birth name: Byron Elsworth Barr
Birth: 4 November 1913
Died: 19 October 1978
Nationality: American
Gig Young

Career / Biography

Gig Young was an actor known mainly for his supporting roles. He was married five times and died with his last wife in suspicious circumstances.

Films

Spectre (1977)
The Hindenburg (1975)
They Shoot Horses Don't They (1969)
That Touch Of Mink (1962)
Teacher's Pet (1958)
Desk Set (1957)
Torch Song (1953)
Come Fill The Cup (1951)
Slaughter Trail (1951)
The Woman In White (1948)
Wake Of The Red Witch (1948)

Oscars

Won - Best Supporting Actor - They Shoot Horses Don't They (1969)
Nomination - Best Supporting Actor - Teacher's Pet (1958)
Nomination - Best Supporting Actor - Come FIll The Cup (1951)

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