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The Simpsons
1989· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 18, 1927(76)
Day of Death
September 26, 2003
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
George Ames Plimpton
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.
Known For
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962· TV Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975· TV Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975· TV Series
7.8
ER
1994· TV Series
6.6
American Experience
1988· TV Series
6.6
American Experience
1988· TV Series
6.8
Wings
1990· TV Series
7.1
The Equalizer
1985· TV Series
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6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968· TV Series
6.6
Just Shoot Me!
1997· TV Series
Filmography
- 2021MovieThe Capote Tapesas Self (voice) (archive footage)
- 2015MovieDrunk Stoned Brilliant Deadas Self - Actor (archive footage)
- 2009MovieSoul Poweras Self (archive footage)
- 2007MovieShortcut to Happinessas Self
- 2006MovieFactory Girlas Himself
- 2005TVUnforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnsonas Self - writer
- 2001MovieBullet in the Brainas Narrator
- 2001TVA Nero Wolfe Mysteryas Winterhoff
- 2001TVA Nero Wolfe Mysteryas Cook
- 2001MovieJust Visitingas Dr. Brady
- 2001MovieSam the Manas Self
- 2000TVDeadlineas Bar Patron
- 1999MovieEDtvas Panel Member
- 1998MovieThe Last Days of Discoas Clubgoer
- 1997MovieGood Will Huntingas Psychologist
- 1997TVJust Shoot Me!as George Plimpton
- 1996MovieWhen We Were Kingsas Self
- 1996TVThe Westas Self (voice)
- 1996TVE! True Hollywood Story
- 1995MovieNixonas President's Lawyer
- 1995TVThe Single Guyas George Plimpton
- 1995TVCentral Park West
- 1995MovieJust Causeas Elder Phillips
- 1994TVERas John Carter Sr.
- 1994TVBaseballas Self
- 1992MovieThe Donner Partyas voice
- 1991MovieLittle Man Tateas Winston F. Buckner
- 1991MovieL.A. Storyas Straight Weatherman
- 1991MovieConey Islandas (voice)
- 1990MovieThe Bonfire of the Vanitiesas Well Wisher
- 1990TVThe Civil Waras George Templeton Strong
- 1990TVWingsas Dr. Greyson
- 1989TVThe Simpsonsas George Plimpton (voice)
- 1989MovieA Fool and His Moneyas Gott
- 1988TVAmerican Experienceas (voice)
- 1988TVAmerican Experienceas Self (voice)
- 1986MovieUncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimptonas Himself (Host)
- 1985TVThe Equalizeras Clinton Brandauer
- 1985MovieVolunteersas Lawrence Bourne Jr.
- 1984MovieGarbo Talksas Self (uncredited)
- 1984MovieGood Morning, Mr. Orwellas Self - Host
- 1981MovieRedsas Horace Whigham
- 1979MoviePlayboy's 25th Anniversary Celebrationas Narrator
- 1978MovieIf Ever I See You Againas Lawrence
- 1977MovieThe Private Files of J. Edgar Hooveras Quentin Reynolds
- 1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self (uncredited)
- 1970MoviePlimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Loboas Narrator
- 1970MovieRio Loboas George, Whitey's 4th Henchman
- 1968MovieThe Queenas Self