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George Cooper Grizzard Jr. (April 1, 1928 – October 2, 2007) was an American stage, television, and film actor. He was the recipient of a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Tony Award, among other accolades.
George Grizzard. Actor: Flags of Our Fathers. In retrospect, he was considered an actor's actor to be sure. Renowned theater performer George Grizzard would make his biggest impact under the Tony-winning Broadway lights in a career spanning over five decades.
Oct 3, 2007 · George Grizzard, a versatile actor who achieved his greatest renown on the stage, playing everything from Shakespeare to Shaw, from Neil Simon to Edward Albee, died yesterday in Manhattan.
Oct 4, 2007 · George Grizzard, a veteran actor who originated the role of Nick in the 1962 play “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and earned acclaim for his ability to add depth -- and often mystery -- to...
George Grizzard Biography (1928-) Full name, George Cooper Grizzard, Jr.; born April 1, 1928, in Roanoke Rapids, NC; son of George Cooper (an accountant) and Mary Winifred (maiden name, Albritton) Grizzard.
George Grizzard, a seasoned stage actor adept at both leading and character roles, and particularly known for his work with playwright Edward Albee, died Oct. 2 in Manhattan. He was 79.
Oct 2, 2007 · NEW YORK – Actor George Grizzard, who helped launch Minneapolis’ Guthrie Theater and won acclaim and a Tony Award for performing in Edward Albee’s dramas, has died at the age of 79.
Oct 4, 2007 · NEW YORK — Broadway and screen actor George Grizzard, who won acclaim, and a Tony Award, for performing in Edward Albee’s dramas, has died. He was 79.
Oct 3, 2007 · George Grizzard, the Tony Award-winning leading man best known for creating the role of Nick in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, died on October 2 at New York...
Biography of George Grizzard. George Cooper Grizzard, Jr. was born in 1928 in South Carolina and grew up in Washington. He studied at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. After completing his education, George aspired to work in radio but ended up in an advertising agency.