Gig Young
Actor, Film actor
1913 – 1978
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Who was Gig Young?
Gig Young was an American film, stage, and television actor. Known mainly for second leads and supporting roles, Young won an Academy Award for his performance as a slimy dance-marathon emcee in the 1969 film They Shoot Horses, Don't They?.
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- Born
- Nov 4, 1913
St. Cloud - Also known as
- Byron Elsworth Barr
- Gig
- Ronald Reed
- Byron Barr
- Bryant Fleming
- Parents
- Spouses
- Kim Schmidt
(1978/09/27 - 1978/10/19) - Elaine Young
(1963/09/18 - 1966/11/23) - Elizabeth Montgomery
(1956/12/28 - 1963/01) - Sophie Rosenstein
(1950/12/29 - 1952/11/11) - Sheila Stapler
(1940/08/02 - 1947)
- Kim Schmidt
- Children
- Religion
- Protestantism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- St. Cloud
- Died
- Oct 19, 1978
New York City - Resting place
- Waynesville
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on July 23, 2013
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