Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 18, 1927
Died
September 26, 2003
Age
76
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Popularity
1.2
George Plimpton
Acting
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.
Also known as
George Ames Plimpton
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Known For
8.0
The Simpsons
1989 · TV
7.6
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
7.8
ER
1994 · TV
6.8
Wings
1990 · TV
6.5
American Experience
1988 · TV
6.6
Just Shoot Me!
1997 · TV
7.1
The Equalizer
1985 · TV
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · TV
8.2
Good Will Hunting
1997 · Movie
5.4
Kraft Music Hall
1958 · TV
8.0
Lawrence of Arabia
1962 · Movie
Filmography
2021
The Capote Tapes
Movie · Self (voice) (archive footage)
5.9
2015
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Movie · Self - Actor (archive footage)
6.7
2012
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself
Movie · Self (archive footage)
7.7
2009
Soul Power
Movie · Self (archive footage)
6.5
2007
Shortcut to Happiness
Movie · Self
5.6
2006
Factory Girl
Movie · Himself
6.0
2005
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
TV · Self - writer
0.0
2003
Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P.
Movie · Critic
6.7
2001
Bullet in the Brain
Movie · Narrator
6.5
2001
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
TV · Winterhoff
7.9
2001
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
TV · Cook
7.9
2001
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
TV · Lamont Otis
7.9
2001
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
TV · John Barrett
7.9
2001
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
TV · Mr. Parker
7.9
2001
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
TV · Nathaniel Parker
7.9
2001
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
TV · General Carpenter
7.9
2001
Just Visiting
Movie · Dr. Brady
4.8
2001
Sam the Man
Movie · Self
3.8
2000
Deadline
TV · Bar Patron
10.0
1999
EDtv
Movie · Panel Member
6.0
1998
The Last Days of Disco
Movie · Clubgoer
6.3
1997
Good Will Hunting
Movie · Psychologist
8.2
1997
Just Shoot Me!
TV · George Plimpton
6.6
1996
When We Were Kings
Movie · Self
7.6