Gig Young
Byron Elsworth Barr | Byron Barr | Bryant Fleming
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1913-11-04
Place of birth:Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death1978-10-19
64Biography
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).
Filmography
Rating by year
- Elvis: A Life in MusicSelf (archive footage)2026-01-080.00
- Remembering Gene WilderSelf (archive photo/footage)2024-03-157.219
- The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary CelebrationMartin Sloan (archive footage)2019-11-1410.02
- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeSelf (archive footage)2004-07-258.09
- Death In Hollywood1990-10-016.85
- Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies(archive footage) (uncredited)1988-09-190.00
- Bruce Lee, the LegendSelf1984-01-017.9114
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)1983-02-257.03
- Game of DeathJim Marshall1978-03-236.4738
- SpectreDr. Ham Hamilton1977-05-216.014
- GibbsvilleRay Whitehead1976-11-1110.01
- Sherlock Holmes in New YorkMortimer McGraw1976-10-186.036
- The HindenburgEdward Douglas1975-12-256.3153
- The Killer EliteLawrence Weyburn1975-12-195.8143
- The Turning Point of Jim MalloyRay Whitehead1975-04-128.01
- The Great Ice Rip-OffHarkey Rollins1974-11-067.52
- A Black Ribbon for DeborahOfenbauer1974-10-045.66
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo GarciaQuill1974-08-017.1423
- The Neon CeilingJones1971-02-087.84
- Lovers and Other StrangersHal Henderson1970-08-125.124
- McCloud1970-02-177.253
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They?Rocky Gravo1969-12-107.6368
- Companions in NightmareEric Nicholson1968-11-235.34
- The Shuttered RoomMike Kelton1967-06-276.139
- Strange BedfellowsRichard Bramwell1965-02-096.023
- Invisible DiplomatsBrad1965-01-018.01
- The RoguesTony Fleming1964-09-138.07
- The Hollywood PalaceSelf1964-01-045.05
- Kraft Suspense TheatreHugo Myrich1963-10-106.54
- A Ticklish AffairKey Weedon1963-08-185.97
- For Love or MoneySonny Smith1963-08-076.18
- Five Miles to MidnightDavid Barnes1962-12-125.825
- Kid GalahadWilly Grogan1962-11-296.150
- The Alfred Hitchcock HourDuke Marsden1962-09-207.880
- That Touch of MinkRoger1962-06-146.5186
- The Spiral StaircaseStephen Warren1961-10-048.02
- NinotchkaLeon Dolga1960-04-209.01
- The Story on Page OneLarry Ellis1959-12-015.16
- The Twilight ZoneMartin Sloan1959-10-028.51,038
- Ask Any GirlEvan Doughton1959-08-216.514
- The Tunnel of LoveDick Pepper1958-11-215.924
- Teacher's PetDr. Hugo Pine1958-04-016.8104
- The James Dean StorySelf1957-08-135.427
- Desk SetMike Cutler1957-08-027.0130
- The Desperate HoursChuck Wright1955-10-057.0183
- Young at HeartAlex Burke1954-12-016.046
- Climax!Edgar Holt1954-10-073.812
- Rear WindowJeff's Editor (voice) (uncredited)1954-08-018.37,203
- Torch SongCliff Willard1953-10-015.925
- ArenaHob Danvers1953-06-245.010
- City That Never SleepsJohnny Kelly1953-06-126.036
- The Girl Who Had EverythingVance Court1953-03-276.210
- Holiday for SinnersJason Kent1952-07-256.36
- You for MeDr. Jeff Chadwick1952-07-195.94
- Too Young to KissJohn Tirsen1951-11-225.111
- Come Fill the CupBoyd Copeland1951-10-247.06
- Slaughter TrailIke Vaughn aka Murray1951-10-154.56
- Schlitz Playhouse of StarsJimmy Sampson1951-10-057.25
- Only the ValiantLt. William Holloway1951-04-136.543
- Target UnknownCapt. Reiner1951-02-087.01
- Hunt the Man DownPaul Bennett1950-12-266.318
- Lux Video Theatre1950-10-026.77
- What's My Line?Self1950-02-027.029
- Robert Montgomery PresentsTony Marino1950-01-306.08
- Tell It to the JudgeAlexander Darvac1949-11-186.68
- Lust for GoldPete Thomas1949-06-106.030
- Wake of the Red WitchSamuel 'Sam' Rosen1948-12-305.749
- Studio OnePhilip Adams / Alan Fredericks1948-11-075.413
- The Three MusketeersPorthos1948-10-206.8161
- The Woman in WhiteWalter Hartright1948-05-075.722
- Escape Me NeverCaryl Dubrok1947-11-074.812
- Old AcquaintanceRudd Kendall1943-11-277.137
- Air ForceCo-Pilot1943-03-206.562
- Breakdowns of 1942Self1942-12-316.01
- The Gay SistersGig Young1942-08-016.69
- The Mad MartindalesPeter Varney (as Byron Barr)1942-05-157.52
- The Male AnimalStudent (uncredited)1942-03-124.511
- You're in the Army NowSoldier1941-12-254.47
- They Died with Their Boots OnLt. Roberts (uncredited)1941-11-206.7121
- One Foot in HeavenFirst Groom Asking for Dog Licence (uncredited)1941-11-016.923
- The Tanks Are ComingJim Allen1941-10-045.710
- Sergeant YorkMarching Soldier (uncredited)1941-09-277.2234
- Dive BomberAbbott - Guinea Pig 2 Experiment 32 (uncredited)1941-08-306.533
- Misbehaving HusbandsFloor Walker (as Byron Barr)1940-12-205.29