George Plimpton

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

56

Gender

Male

Birthday

1927-03-18

Day of death

2003-09-26 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

George Plimpton

Biography

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

  • The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • ER

    ER

  • American Experience

    American Experience

  • American Experience

    American Experience

  • Wings

    Wings

  • The Equalizer

    The Equalizer

  • The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

  • Just Shoot Me!

    Just Shoot Me!

  • Kraft Music Hall

    Kraft Music Hall

  • Good Will Hunting

    Good Will Hunting

  • The Single Guy

    The Single Guy

  • The Civil War

    The Civil War

  • Lawrence of Arabia

    Lawrence of Arabia

  • L.A. Story

    L.A. Story

  • Baseball

    Baseball

  • The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

    The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

  • A Nero Wolfe Mystery

    A Nero Wolfe Mystery

  • A Nero Wolfe Mystery

    A Nero Wolfe Mystery

  • Shortcut to Happiness

    Shortcut to Happiness

  • Little Man Tate

    Little Man Tate

  • Nixon

    Nixon

  • Reds

    Reds

  • Beyond the Law

    Beyond the Law

  • Volunteers

    Volunteers

  • The Bonfire of the Vanities

    The Bonfire of the Vanities

  • Bullet In The Brain

    Bullet In The Brain

  • Garbo Talks

    Garbo Talks

  • Rio Lobo

    Rio Lobo

  • Just Cause

    Just Cause

  • Just Visiting

    Just Visiting

  • Central Park West

    Central Park West

  • Deadline

    Deadline

  • EDtv

    EDtv

  • When We Were Kings

    When We Were Kings

  • Sam the Man

    Sam the Man

  • The West

    The West

  • The Last Days of Disco

    The Last Days of Disco

  • The Donner Party

    The Donner Party

  • Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

    Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

  • If Ever I See You Again

    If Ever I See You Again

  • Coney Island

    Coney Island

  • Soul Power

    Soul Power

  • The Detective

    The Detective

  • Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

    Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

  • Factory Girl

    Factory Girl

  • Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration

    Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration

  • E! True Hollywood Story

    E! True Hollywood Story

  • The Queen

    The Queen

  • Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo

    Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo

  • The Capote Tapes

    The Capote Tapes

  • A Fool and His Money

    A Fool and His Money

  • Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself

    Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself

  • Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton

    Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton

  • Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P.

    Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P.