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Actor: Patton. George C. Scott was an immensely talented actor, a star of the big screen, stage and television. He was born on October 18, 1927 in Wise, Virginia, to Helena Agnes (Slemp) and George Dewey Scott. At the age of eight, his mother died, and his father, an executive at Buick, raised him. In 1945, he joined the United States Marines ...
Mar 12, 2023 · George C. Scott is still widely considered one of the best actors of all time. So, it was not a surprise that the Academy decided to award the star for his performance in Patton. But George C ...
Sep 23, 1999 · George C. Scott: In Memoriam. Roger Ebert September 23, 1999. Tweet. George C. Scott is dead at 71. He was a powerful screen and stage presence whose enormous range was illustrated by his two famous military roles: Gen. Buck Turgidson in "Dr. Strangelove" and Gen. George C. Patton in " Patton ." Scott won an Academy Award as best actor for ...
Oct 8, 1999 · But in an acting career that spanned nearly a half century, George C. Scott — who died of a ruptured aneurysm Sept. 22, at 71 — gave many remarkable performances, charged by his gruff bark ...
Apr 16, 1993 · On Oscar night, April 15, the quake hit. As presenter Goldie Hawn gasped, ”Oh, my God, the winner is George C. Scott!” the honoree was asleep at his New York State farm with his then-wife ...
It spotlighted one of history’s most controversial figures in World War II, General George S. Patton, brilliantly played by the late George C. Scott, who went on to win the Academy Award for Best Actor, which he didn’t accept. I met with Scott at his Malibu home in 1995 to talk with him about the iconic film.
Mar 11, 2024 · George C. Scott (1970) Image Credit: REX/Shutterstock ... But Donat’s award was well-deserved for his work as a shy professor at an English boys school who slowly falls in love and learns his ...
