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Gig Young
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Gig Young (born Byron Elsworth Barr; November 4, 1913 โ 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

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Twilight Zone
1959

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962

McCloud
1970

Rear Window
1954

Game of Death
1978

That Touch of Mink
1962

Sergeant York
1941

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969

The Three Musketeers
1948

Teacher's Pet
1958

They Died with Their Boots On
1941

The Desperate Hours
1955

Desk Set
1957

The Hindenburg
1975

The Killer Elite
1975

Bruce Lee: The Legend
1984

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974

Air Force
1943
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