George Plimpton
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
18 Mar 1927
Age
99 Years
Born In
New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
63
Years Active
63 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography
movie
The Capote Tapes
The Capote Tapes
as Self (voice) (archive footage)
movie
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
movie
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself
as Himself (archive footage)
movie
Soul Power
Soul Power
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Shortcut to Happiness
Shortcut to Happiness
as Self
movie
Factory Girl
Factory Girl
as Himself
tv
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Self - writer
movie
Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P.
Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P.
as Critic
movie
Bullet in the Brain
Bullet in the Brain
as Narrator
tv
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
as Winterhoff
tv
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
as Cook
tv
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
as Lamont Otis
tv
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
as John Barrett
tv
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
as Mr. Parker
tv
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
as Nathaniel Parker
tv
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
as General Carpenter
movie
Just Visiting
Just Visiting
as Dr. Brady
movie
Sam the Man
Sam the Man
as Self
tv
Deadline
Deadline
as Bar Patron
movie
EDtv
EDtv
as Panel Member
movie
The Last Days of Disco
The Last Days of Disco
as Clubgoer
movie
Good Will Hunting
Good Will Hunting
as Psychologist
tv
Just Shoot Me!
Just Shoot Me!
as George Plimpton
movie
When We Were Kings
When We Were Kings
as Self
tv
The West
The West
as Self (voice)
tv
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
movie
Nixon
Nixon
as President's Lawyer
tv
The Single Guy
The Single Guy
as George Plimpton
tv
Central Park West
Central Park West
movie
Just Cause
Just Cause
as Elder Phillips
tv
ER
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as John Carter Sr.
tv
Baseball
Baseball
as Self
movie
The Donner Party
The Donner Party
as voice
movie
Little Man Tate
Little Man Tate
as Winston F. Buckner
movie
L.A. Story
L.A. Story
as Straight Weatherman
movie
Coney Island
Coney Island
as (voice)
movie
The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities
as Well Wisher
tv
The Civil War
The Civil War
as George Templeton Strong
tv
Wings
Wings
as Dr. Greyson
tv
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
as George Plimpton (voice)
movie
A Fool and His Money
A Fool and His Money
as Gott
tv
American Experience
American Experience
as (voice)
tv
American Experience
American Experience
as Self (voice)
movie
Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton
Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton
as Himself (Host)
tv
The Equalizer
The Equalizer
as Clinton Brandauer
movie
Volunteers
Volunteers
as Lawrence Bourne Jr.
movie
Garbo Talks
Garbo Talks
as Self (uncredited)
movie
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
as Self - Host
movie
Reds
Reds
as Horace Whigham
movie
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
as Narrator
movie
If Ever I See You Again
If Ever I See You Again
as Lawrence
movie
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as Quentin Reynolds
tv
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
tv
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)
movie
Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo
Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo
as Narrator
movie
Rio Lobo
Rio Lobo
as George, Whitey's 4th Henchman
movie
The Queen
The Queen
as Self
tv
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
movie
The Detective
The Detective
as Reporter (uncredited)
movie
Beyond the Law
Beyond the Law
as Mayor
movie
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia
as Bedouin (uncredited)
tv
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
tv
Kraft Music Hall
Kraft Music Hall
as Self