7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 4, 1913(64)
Day of Death
October 19, 1978
Place of Birth
Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
Also Known As
Byron Elsworth BarrByron BarrBryant FlemingGigRonald Reed
Gig Young
Acting
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).
Known For
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962· TV Series
Tony Awards
1956· TV Series
5.4
The Mike Douglas Show
1961· TV Series
7.9
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962· TV Series
7.0
What's My Line?
1950· TV Series
Top
8.5
The Twilight Zone
1959· TV Series
6.2
The Merv Griffin Show
1962· TV Series
3.3
Climax!
1954· TV Series
5.6
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950· TV Series
5.0
Studio One
1948· TV Series
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968· TV Series
Filmography
- 2026MovieElvis: A Life in Musicas Self (archive footage)
- 2019MovieThe Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebrationas Martin Sloan (archive footage)
- 2004MovieSam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegadeas Self (archive footage)
- 1990MovieDeath In Hollywood
- 1988MovieHollywood Scandals and Tragedies
- 1984MovieBruce Lee, the Legendas Self
- 1983MovieHollywood Out-takes and Rare Footageas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1978MovieGame of Deathas Jim Marshall
- 1977MovieSpectreas Dr. Ham Hamilton
- 1976TVGibbsvilleas Ray Whitehead
- 1976MovieSherlock Holmes in New Yorkas Mortimer McGraw
- 1975MovieThe Hindenburgas Edward Douglas
- 1975MovieThe Killer Eliteas Lawrence Weyburn
- 1975MovieThe Turning Point of Jim Malloyas Ray Whitehead
- 1974MovieThe Great Ice Rip-Offas Harkey Rollins
- 1974MovieA Black Ribbon for Deborahas Ofenbauer
- 1974MovieBring Me the Head of Alfredo Garciaas Quill
- 1971MovieThe Neon Ceilingas Jones
- 1970MovieLovers and Other Strangersas Hal Henderson
- 1970TVMcCloud
- 1969MovieThey Shoot Horses, Don't They?as Rocky Gravo
- 1968MovieCompanions in Nightmareas Eric Nicholson
- 1968TVThe Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest
- 1967MovieThe Shuttered Roomas Mike Kelton
- 1965MovieStrange Bedfellowsas Richard Bramwell
- 1965MovieInvisible Diplomatsas Brad
- 1964TVThe Roguesas Tony Fleming
- 1964TVThe Hollywood Palaceas Self
- 1963TVKraft Suspense Theatreas Hugo Myrich
- 1963MovieA Ticklish Affairas Key Weedon
- 1963MovieFor Love or Moneyas Sonny Smith
- 1962MovieFive Miles to Midnightas David Barnes
- 1962MovieKid Galahadas Willy Grogan
- 1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self
- 1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self
- 1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self (archive footage)
- 1962TVThe Alfred Hitchcock Houras Duke Marsden
- 1962MovieThat Touch of Minkas Roger
- 1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self
- 1961MovieThe Spiral Staircaseas Stephen Warren
- 1959MovieThe Story on Page Oneas Larry Ellis
- 1959TVThe Twilight Zoneas Martin Sloan
- 1959MovieAsk Any Girlas Evan Doughton
- 1958MovieThe Tunnel of Loveas Dick Pepper
- 1958MovieTeacher's Petas Dr. Hugo Pine
- 1957MovieThe James Dean Storyas Self
- 1957MovieDesk Setas Mike Cutler
- 1956TVTony Awardsas Self - Presenter
- 1955MovieThe Desperate Hoursas Chuck Wright
- 1954MovieYoung at Heartas Alex Burke