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George Figgs (born 1947, Baltimore, Maryland) is an American actor and projectionist. He began his career portraying characters in the early films of John Waters. Because of his work with Waters, he is considered one of the Dreamlanders, Waters' ensemble of regular cast and crew members.
George Figgs. Actor. Additional Crew. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. George Figgs worked as an actor in many of the early John Waters comedies, then went into the film business as a dailies projectionist, working with such people as Sven Nykvist, Jodie Foster, Terry Gilliam, and others.
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- George Figgs
Film historian George Figgs reads from Lillian Gish's account of the filming of the ice floe scene in WAY DOWN EAST and discusses the contradictory account g...
Oct 20, 2018 · Film historian George Figgs discusses Giovanni Pastrone's Italian silent historical epic CABIRIA (1914), including its theatrical and art history influences.
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Jan 19, 1998 · After immersing himself in Poe’s era, George Figgs says, he “re-emerged” into the 20th century around 1990. He wrote a screenplay, so far unsold, that traces Poe through his final...
Oct 18, 2018 · Film historian George Figgs reads from Lillian Gish's autobiography about D.W. Griffith's role in the development of the MoMA film library.
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- Cinevangelist A Life in Revival Film
George Figgs worked as an actor in many of the early John Waters comedies, then went into the film business as a dailies projectionist, working with such people as Sven Nykvist, Jodie Foster, Terry Gilliam, and others.
