
Gig Young
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).
Filmography

Elvis: A Life in Music
2026
as Self (archive footage)

Remembering Gene Wilder
2024
as Self (archive photo/footage)

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
as Martin Sloan (archive footage)

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
as Self (archive footage)

Death In Hollywood
1990

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bruce Lee, the Legend
1984
as Self

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Game of Death
1978
as Jim Marshall

Spectre
1977
as Dr. Ham Hamilton

Sherlock Holmes in New York
1976
as Mortimer McGraw

The Hindenburg
1975
as Edward Douglas

The Killer Elite
1975
as Lawrence Weyburn

The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
1975
as Ray Whitehead

The Great Ice Rip-Off
1974
as Harkey Rollins

A Black Ribbon for Deborah
1974
as Ofenbauer

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974
as Quill

The Neon Ceiling
1971
as Jones

Lovers and Other Strangers
1970
as Hal Henderson

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969
as Rocky Gravo

Companions in Nightmare
1968
as Eric Nicholson

The Shuttered Room
1967
as Mike Kelton

Strange Bedfellows
1965
as Richard Bramwell

Invisible Diplomats
1965
as Brad