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Gig Young (born Byron Elsworth Barr; November 4, 1913 – October 19, 1978) was an American stage, film, and television 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), finally winning that award for They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Gig Young (1913-1978) Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:20. Game of Death (1978) 17 Videos. 81 Photos. Gig Young was born Byron Barr to parents John and Emma Barr in Minnesota, and raised in Washington, DC, where he developed a passion for theatre while appearing in high school plays.
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- St. Cloud, Minnesota, USA
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Gig Young was born Byron Barr to parents John and Emma Barr in Minnesota, and raised in Washington, DC, where he developed a passion for theatre while appearing in high school plays. After gaining some amateur experience, he applied for and received a scholarship to the acclaimed Southern California's Pasadena Community Playhouse.
- November 4, 1913
- October 19, 1978
Dec 7, 2012 · 12.07.2012. ACTOR GIG YOUNG: MURDER SUICIDE 1978. Gig Young (Byron Barr) Actor Gig Young was outwardly debonair but he led a troubled life. Alcoholism curtailed his promising acting career and ruined more than one marriage, including a turbulent wedlock with Elizabeth Montgomery. Elizabeth Montgomery and Gig Young.
Gig Young was an American actor, best known for his array of character roles. Even though he primarily played second leads, he had also played a few remarkable lead roles. The 'Academy Award'-winning actor had a long and distinguished career in the industry and had worked under leading production houses.
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).
About. Read More. Also Known As. Byron Barr, Byron Elsworth Barr, Bryant Fleming. Birth Place. St Cloud, Minnesota, USA. Born. November 04, 1913. Died. October 19, 1978. Cause of Death. Suspected Suicide After Allegedly Shooting Wife To Death. Biography. Read More.
