George Plimpton
ActingBorn Mar 18, 1927Died Sep 26, 2003
New York City, New York, USA
George Ames Plimpton (March 18, 1927 – September 25, 2003) was an American journalist, writer, literary editor, actor and occasional amateur sportsman. He is widely known for his sports writing and for helping to found The Paris Review, as well as his patrician demeanor and accent. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Plimpton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
2021The Capote Tapesas Self (voice) (archive footage)movie2015Drunk Stoned Brilliant Deadas Self - Actor (archive footage)movie2012Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himselfas Himself (archive footage)movie2009Soul Poweras Self (archive footage)movie2007Shortcut to Happinessas Selfmovie2006Factory Girlas Himselfmovie2006Infamousas Bookmovie2005Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnsonas Self - writertv2003Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P.as Criticmovie2001Bullet in the Brainas Narratormovie2001A Nero Wolfe Mysteryas General Carpentertv2001Just Visitingas Dr. Bradymovie2001Sam the Manas Selfmovie2000Deadlineas Bar Patrontv1999EDtvas Panel Membermovie1998The Last Days of Discoas Clubgoermovie1997Good Will Huntingas Psychologistmovie1997Just Shoot Me!as George Plimptontv1996When We Were Kingsas Selfmovie1996The Westas Self (voice)tv1996E! True Hollywood Storytv1995Nixonas President's Lawyermovie1995The Single Guyas George Plimptontv1995Central Park Westtv1995Just Causeas Elder Phillipsmovie1994ERas John Carter Sr.tv1994Baseballas Selftv1992The Donner Partyas voicemovie1991Little Man Tateas Winston F. Bucknermovie1991L.A. Storyas Straight Weathermanmovie1991Coney Islandas (voice)movie1990The Bonfire of the Vanitiesas Well Wishermovie1990The Civil Waras George Templeton Strongtv1990Wingsas Dr. Greysontv1989The Simpsonsas George Plimpton (voice)tv1989A Fool and His Moneyas Gottmovie1988American Experienceas Self (voice)tv1986Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimptonas Himself (Host)movie1985The Equalizeras Clinton Brandauertv1985Volunteersas Lawrence Bourne Jr.movie1984Garbo Talksas Self (uncredited)movie1984Good Morning, Mr. Orwellas Self - Hostmovie1981Redsas Horace Whighammovie1979Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebrationas Narratormovie1978If Ever I See You Againas Lawrencemovie1977The Private Files of J. Edgar Hooveras Quentin Reynoldsmovie1975Saturday Night Liveas Self (uncredited)tv1970Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Loboas Co-Writermovie1970Rio Loboas George, Whitey's 4th Henchmanmovie1968Paper Lionas Bookmovie1968The Queenas Selfmovie1968The Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guesttv1968The Detectiveas Reporter (uncredited)movie1968Beyond the Lawas Mayormovie1967Vali, The Witch of Positanoas Co-Producermovie1962Lawrence of Arabiaas Bedouin (uncredited)movie1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Selftv1958Kraft Music Hallas Selftv