george c. scott

     

George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 - September 22, 1999) was an American stage an film actor, director, and producer. He was best known for his Academy Award-winning portrayal of General George S. Patton Jr. in the film Patton, as well as for his flamboyant performance as General Buck Turgidson in Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove.

Trivia about george c. scott

  • This actor refused his Oscar in 1971 but accepted an Emmy one month later for "The Price"
  • This actor's film credits include "The Hustler", "Dr. Strangelove" & "Patton"
  • Before he was Patton, this man played Abraham in 1966's "The Bible"
  • C.Nominated for 4 Oscars, he won in 1971, but didn't accept it
  • Born in Wise, he called the 1970 Oscars "A 2-hour meat parade, a public display with contrived suspense"
  • He married Colleen Dewhurst twice & Trish Van Devere once
  • This actor directed himself & wife Trish Van Devere in the 1974 film "The Savage Is Loose"
  • For his role in 1971’s “The Price”, he won (& accepted!) an Emmy
  • Campbell was the middle name of this actor who refused an Oscar in 1971

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