George C. Scott
Birthday: 1927-10-18
Place of Birth: Wise, Virginia, USA
Biography: George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 – September 22, 1999) was an American actor, director and producer. He was best known for his stage work, as well as his portrayals of the prosecutor Claude Dancer in Anatomy of a Murder (1959), General Buck Turgidson in Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove (1964), General George S. Patton in the film Patton (1970), and Ebenezer Scrooge in Clive Donner's film A Christmas Carol (1984).
Movies
Anatomy of a Murder
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local in...
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room f...
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The Hustler
Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude....
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Malice
A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches infants, Andy's...
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Taps
Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is th...
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The Bible: In the Beginning...
Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicki...
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The Rescuers Down Under
A lawless poacher wants to capture a majestic and rare golden eagle, so he kidnaps the boy who knows...
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Patton
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film...
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The Prince and the Pauper
Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and so...
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The Exorcist III
On the fifteenth anniversary of the exorcism that claimed Father Damien Karras' life, Police Lieuten...
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The List of Adrian Messenger
Adrian Messenger, a famous writer, asks his friend Anthony Gethryn, a former British agent, to help ...
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue
A detective comes out of retirement to help his daughter's fiance prove that he did not commit a ser...
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Firestarter
Charlene "Charlie" McGee has the amazing ability to start fires with just a glance. Can her psychic ...
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The Formula
While investigating the death of a friend and fellow cop, Los Angeles police officer Barney Caine st...
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The Hospital
Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his perso...
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12 Angry Men
During the trial of a man accused of his father's murder, a lone juror takes a stand against the gui...
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Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
The plot chronicles the exploits of Michael, a teenager who is using marijuana and stealing his fath...
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Angus
Angus is a large, pathetic 14-year-old whose thoughts are most often filled with the image of only o...
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A Christmas Carol
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable e...
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Winterset
Immigrant radical Bartolomeo Romagna is falsely condemned and executed for a payroll robbery. Years ...
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They Might Be Giants
After the death of his wife, wealthy retiree Justin Playfair creates a fantasy world for himself in ...
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The Changeling
After a tragic event happens, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to try to overcome it and build...
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Rocky Marciano
Step into the ring with one of America's greatest legends...and stand a couple of rounds with greatn...
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Hardcore
A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the sordid underworld of pornography in search of h...
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The Flim-Flam Man
Mordecai Jones, a silver-tongued swindler and self-proclaimed “M.B.S., C.S., D.D.—Master of Back-Sta...
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The Day of the Dolphin
A marine biologist teaches his dolphins to communicate in English but shady characters plan to kidna...
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Petulia
Dr. Archie Bollen is having a midlife crisis. He's just divorced his wife and is establishing a new ...
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The Hanging Tree
Joseph "Doc" Frail is a doctor with a past he's trying to outrun. While in Montana, he comes across ...
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The New Centurions
An idealistic rookie cop joins the LAPD to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctr...
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Gloria
After serving a prison term for her boyfriend, a streetwise, middle-aged moll named Gloria stands up...
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The Hindenburg
Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the ...
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The Yellow Rolls-Royce
One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the c...
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Oliver Twist
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serv...
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Tyson
The story of Mike Tyson. From his early days as a 12 year old amateur with a powerful punch, to the ...
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Islands in the Stream
An isolated sculptor is visited by his three sons just before the start of WWII....
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The Last Run
A former mob getaway driver from Chicago has retired to a peaceful life in a Portuguese fishing vill...
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Not With My Wife, You Don't!
During the Korean War, Italian nurse Virna Lisi falls in love with two American fliers, Tony Curtis ...
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Movie Movie
Three movie genres of the 1930s, boxing films, WWI aviation dramas, and backstage Broadway musicals,...
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Rage
An accidental nerve gas leak by the military kills not only a rancher's livestock, but also his son....
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The Bank Shot
A bank temporarily housed in a mobile home while a new building is built, looks like an easy target ...
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Inherit the Wind
Two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching ...
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The Ryan White Story
The story of Ryan White, a 13-year-old haemophiliac who contracted AIDS from factor VIII, which was ...
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The Power and the Glory
Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to per...
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Jane Eyre
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happi...
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Oklahoma Crude
In 1913, in Oklahoma, oil derrick owner Lena Doyle, aided by her father and a hobo, is stubbornly dr...
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The Last Days of Patton
Gen. George S. Patton now works a desk job for the U.S. military after World War II. In the midst of...
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Descending Angel
A recently engaged man getting to know his future father-in-law better unearths clues that the man m...
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This Savage Land
Shortly after the Civil War, Kansas homesteaders are harassed by Confederate marauders. This was th...
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The Savage Is Loose
A husband, wife and their son are stranded on a remote island with no way off; as the son grows olde...
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Pals
Two retired fishing buddies stumble on an unmarked suitcase filled with three million dollars in cas...
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The Trouble With People
The overall title for five short sketches by Neil Simon. 1: "The Greasy Diner." The story of a coupl...
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Fear on Trial
The story of John Henry Faulk, a radio/TV personality of the 1950s, who was blacklisted during the M...
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Beauty and the Beast
A beautiful girl agrees to marry a hideous, deformed beast and live in his castle in order to save h...
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The Price
After the Great Depression, Victor Franz gave up going to college to support his father. After 30 ye...
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Family Rescue
The court has given custody of Emma Hayes' child to the baby's father, a man who raped Emma when she...
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Casey Stengel
Charles Durning appears as the legendary baseball manager Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel in this one...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his ...
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The Andersonville Trial
A dramatization of the 1865 war-crimes trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the notorious Confederate ...
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Choices
A 19 year old girl suddenly finds herself pregnant. Not wanting to face motherhood or dealing with t...
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Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Shirley MacLaine was the product of a strict middle-class background from which she and her brother,...
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A Man Named Lombardi
Explore the life of legendary football coach Vince Lombardi and learn how players including Paul Hor...
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China Rose
A man arrives in China to search for his son, whom he hasn't seen in many years. A female American E...
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In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
When a serial killer of women is on the loose in Sparta, all the clues lead Sheriff Gillespie and Fo...
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Curaçao
Cornelius Wettering and Stephen Guerin are expatriates living in Curaçao. They're bound together by ...
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The Whipping Boy
A bored little prince makes a poor rat hunter his whipping boy but after his pranks at the royal cou...
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Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
The New York Friars club roasts Don Rickles. Hosted by Johnny Carson....
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Finding the Way Home
Sixty year old Max is having something of a middle-age crisis. His marriage seems to go nowhere as t...
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The Crucible
Landmark TV adaptation of the Arthur Miller play. Nominated for 3 Emmy awards....
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The Indomitable Teddy Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt was America's 26th president and a larger-than-life legend whose incredible story...
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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director O...
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Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
Almost everyone who worked with director Franklin J. Schaeffer on the film is interviewed here, incl...
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The Car That Became a Star
This promotional film showcases the automobile whose adventures are chronicled in The Yellow Rolls-R...
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Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
Known for his personification of the Western Hero, it was Montana-born Gary Cooper's horse-riding sk...
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Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall
A down-on-his-luck writer publishes a best-selling, but lurid novel under a pseudonym and discovers ...
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