George C. Scott

George C. Scott

Known for
Acting
Born
October 18, 1927
Died
September 22, 1999 (aged 71)
Birthplace
Wise, Virginia, USA

Biography

George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 – September 22, 1999) was an American actor, director and producer. He was best known for his stage work, as well as his portrayals of the prosecutor Claude Dancer in Anatomy of a Murder (1959), General Buck Turgidson in Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove (1964), General George S. Patton in the film Patton (1970), and Ebenezer Scrooge in Clive Donner's film A Christmas Carol (1984).

Known For

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Filmography

2001
History vs. Hollywood poster

History vs. Hollywood

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

1999
Rocky Marciano poster

Rocky Marciano

Movie · as Pierino Marchegiano

1999
Gloria poster

Gloria

Movie · as Ruby

1999
Inherit the Wind poster

Inherit the Wind

Movie · as Matthew Harrison Brady

1998
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero poster

Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero

Movie · as Self

1997
12 Angry Men poster

12 Angry Men

Movie · as Juror 3

1997
Family Rescue poster

Family Rescue

Movie · as Clayton Hayes

1997
Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner poster

Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner

Movie · as Self - Actor (voice)

1996
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels poster

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Movie · as Self

1996
Titanic poster

Titanic

TV · as Captain Edward J. Smith · 2 eps

1995
Angus poster

Angus

Movie · as Grandpa Ivan

1995
Tyson poster

Tyson

Movie · as Cus D'Amato

1995
New York News poster

New York News

TV · as Ollie Herman

1994
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice poster

In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice

Movie · as Judge Walker

1994
The Whipping Boy poster

The Whipping Boy

Movie · as Blind George

1994
Traps

Traps

TV · as Joe Trapchek · 5 eps

1993
Malice poster

Malice

Movie · as Dr. Martin Kessler

1993
Curaçao poster

Curaçao

Movie · as Cornelius Wettering

1991
Finding the Way Home poster

Finding the Way Home

Movie · as Max Mittelman

1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker poster

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Movie · as Self

1991
Weapons at War poster

Weapons at War

TV · as Host · 7 eps

1990
The Rescuers Down Under poster

The Rescuers Down Under

Movie · as McLeach (voice)

1990
The Exorcist III poster

The Exorcist III

Movie · as Lt. William 'Bill' Kinderman

1990
Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue poster

Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue

Movie · as Smoke (voice)

1990
Descending Angel poster

Descending Angel

Movie · as Florian Stroia

1989
The Ryan White Story poster

The Ryan White Story

Movie · as Charles Vaughan Sr.

1987
Pals poster

Pals

Movie · as Jack Stobbs

1987
Mr. President poster

Mr. President

TV · as President Samuel A. Tresch · 23 eps

1986
The Murders in the Rue Morgue poster

The Murders in the Rue Morgue

Movie · as Auguste Dupin

1986
The Last Days of Patton poster

The Last Days of Patton

Movie · as Gen. George S. Patton Jr.

1986
Choices poster

Choices

Movie · as Evan Granger

1985
Mussolini: The Untold Story poster

Mussolini: The Untold Story

TV · as Benito Mussolini · 4 eps

1984
Firestarter poster

Firestarter

Movie · as John Rainbird

1984
A Christmas Carol poster

A Christmas Carol

Movie · as Ebenezer Scrooge

1983
China Rose poster

China Rose

Movie · as Burton Allen

1983
The Indomitable Teddy Roosevelt poster

The Indomitable Teddy Roosevelt

Movie · as Narrator

1982
Oliver Twist poster

Oliver Twist

Movie · as Fagin

1981
Taps poster

Taps

Movie · as General Harlan Bache

1981
Casey Stengel poster

Casey Stengel

Movie · as Self - Host

1980
The Formula poster

The Formula

Movie · as Barney Caine

1980
The Changeling poster

The Changeling

Movie · as John Russell

1979
Hardcore poster

Hardcore

Movie · as Jake VanDorn

1979
Arthur Miller on Home Ground poster

Arthur Miller on Home Ground

Movie · as Self

1978
Movie Movie poster

Movie Movie

Movie · as Gloves Malloy / Spats Baxter

1977
The Prince and the Pauper poster

The Prince and the Pauper

Movie · as The Ruffler

1977
Islands in the Stream poster

Islands in the Stream

Movie · as Thomas Hudson

1976
Beauty and the Beast poster

Beauty and the Beast

Movie · as The Beast

1976
NBC: The First Fifty Years poster

NBC: The First Fifty Years

Movie · as Self

1975
The Hindenburg poster

The Hindenburg

Movie · as Col. Franz Ritter

1975
Fear on Trial poster

Fear on Trial

Movie · as Louis Nizer

1974
The Bank Shot poster

The Bank Shot

Movie · as Walter Upjohn Ballentine

1974
The Savage Is Loose poster

The Savage Is Loose

Movie · as John

1974
Dinah! poster

Dinah!

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1973
The Day of the Dolphin poster

The Day of the Dolphin

Movie · as Jake Terrell

1973
Oklahoma Crude poster

Oklahoma Crude

Movie · as Noble 'Mase' Mason

1972
The New Centurions poster

The New Centurions

Movie · as Kilvinski

1972
Rage poster

Rage

Movie · as Dan Charles Logan

1972
The Trouble With People

The Trouble With People

Movie · as Driver (Story 2)

1972
The Flim Flam Man poster

The Flim Flam Man

Movie · as Mordecai

1971
The Hospital poster

The Hospital

Movie · as Dr. Herbert Bock

1971
They Might Be Giants poster

They Might Be Giants

Movie · as Justin Playfair

1971
The Last Run poster

The Last Run

Movie · as Harry Garmes

1971
The Price poster

The Price

Movie · as Victor Franz

1971
A Man Named Lombardi

A Man Named Lombardi

Movie

1970
Patton poster

Patton

Movie · as General George S. Patton Jr.

1970
Jane Eyre poster

Jane Eyre

Movie · as Edward Rochester

1970
The Andersonville Trial poster

The Andersonville Trial

Movie · as Self

1970
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles poster

Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles

Movie · as Self

1969
This Savage Land poster

This Savage Land

Movie · as Jud Barker

1969
Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall poster

Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall

Movie · as Max Maxwell / N.Y. Rome

1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre poster

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV · as Victor Franz · 1 ep

1968
Petulia poster

Petulia

Movie · as Dr. Archie Bollen

1968
Petulia: The Uncommon Movie poster

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

Movie · as Self

1967
The Flim-Flam Man poster

The Flim-Flam Man

Movie · as Mordecai Jones

1967
The Crucible poster

The Crucible

Movie · as John Proctor

1966
The Bible: In the Beginning... poster

The Bible: In the Beginning...

Movie · as Abraham

1966
Not With My Wife, You Don't! poster

Not With My Wife, You Don't!

Movie · as 'Tank' Martin

1966
The Road West

The Road West

TV · 2 eps

1965
The Car That Became a Star poster

The Car That Became a Star

Movie · as Self

1964
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb poster

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Movie · as General 'Buck' Turgidson

1964
The Yellow Rolls-Royce poster

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

Movie · as Paolo Maltese

1964
The Brazen Bell poster

The Brazen Bell

Movie · as Arthur Lilly

1963
The List of Adrian Messenger poster

The List of Adrian Messenger

Movie · as Anthony Gethryn

1963
The Power and the Glory poster

The Power and the Glory

Movie · as Police Lieutenant

1963
East Side/West Side poster

East Side/West Side

TV · as Neil Brock · 26 eps

1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV · as Captain Vince McGuire · 1 ep

1962
The Virginian poster

The Virginian

TV · as Arthur Lilly · 1 ep

1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV · as Self · 7 eps

1962
The Merv Griffin Show poster

The Merv Griffin Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1961
The Hustler poster

The Hustler

Movie · as Bert Gordon

1961
The Picture of Dorian Gray poster

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Movie · as Lord Henry Wotton

1961
Ben Casey poster

Ben Casey

TV · as Dr. Karl Anders

1961
The Mike Douglas Show poster

The Mike Douglas Show

TV · as Self, Self - Co-Host · 3 eps

1960
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries

The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries

TV · as Edward Stevens · 1 ep

1959
Anatomy of a Murder poster

Anatomy of a Murder

Movie · as Claude Dancer

1959
Winterset

Winterset

Movie · as Trock Estrella

1959
The Hanging Tree poster

The Hanging Tree

Movie · as George Grubb

1959
The David Susskind Show poster

The David Susskind Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1958
Naked City poster

Naked City

TV · as Kermit Garrison · 1 ep

1958
Kraft Music Hall poster

Kraft Music Hall

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1957
DuPont Show of the Month poster

DuPont Show of the Month

TV · as Jacques · 1 ep

1956
Tony Awards poster

Tony Awards

TV · as Self - Host, Self - Presenter, Self - Nominee, Self - Co-Host / Nominee · 1 ep

1952
Omnibus poster

Omnibus

TV · 1 ep

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Trock, The Beast, Victor Franz, Self - Host · 1 ep

1951
The Red Skelton Show poster

The Red Skelton Show

TV · as Dr. Hardship · 1 ep

1950
The Bob Hope Show poster

The Bob Hope Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1947
Kraft Television Theatre poster

Kraft Television Theatre

TV · as Mr. Oakhurst, Nicholas Dreydel · 1 ep