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George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 – September 22, 1999) was an American actor, director and producer. He had a celebrated career on both stage and screen. [1] With a gruff demeanor and commanding presence, Scott became known for his portrayal of stern but complex authority figures.
IMDb provides an extensive overview of the life and career of George C. Scott, an Oscar-winning actor who starred in films such as Patton, The Hustler and Dr. Strangelove. Learn about his roles, awards, trivia, photos and videos.
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Learn about the life and career of George C. Scott, an Oscar-winning actor who starred in films like Patton, Dr. Strangelove and The Changeling. Find out his birth name, nickname, height, family, awards and trivia.
- October 18, 1927
- September 22, 1999
May 29, 2024 · George C. Scott, American actor whose dynamic presence and raspy voice suited him to a variety of intense roles during his 40-year film career. Among his notable films are Anatomy of a Murder, The Hustler, Dr. Strangelove, and Patton, for which he won the Academy Award for best actor.
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Sep 24, 1999 · George C. Scott, the raspy-voiced actor whose explosive performances powered such films as “Patton” and energized the apocalyptic satire “Dr. Strangelove,” died Wednesday in his Westlake ...
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Sep 6, 2016 · George C. Scott finally succumbed to an aneurysm in 1999, aged 71. It was too soon. Few know it, but Scott formulated one of the most succinct definitions of great acting I’ve ever heard: “[Acting] technique is making what is absolutely false appear to be totally true in a manner that is not recognizable.”
Sep 23, 1999 · A tribute to the late actor George C. Scott, who starred in "Dr. Strangelove" and "Patton" and refused his Oscar. Read about his life, career, and stage work in this interview by Roger Ebert.
