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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.
George C. Scott was an immensely talented actor, a star of the big screen, stage and television. He was born on October 18, 1927 in Wise, Virginia, to Helena Agnes (Slemp) and George Dewey Scott. At the age of eight, his mother died, and his father, an executive at Buick, raised him.
George C. Scott was an immensely talented actor, a star of the big screen, stage and television. He was born on October 18, 1927 in Wise, Virginia, to Helena Agnes (Slemp) and George Dewey Scott. At the age of eight, his mother died, and his father, an executive at Buick, raised him.
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.
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 · George C. Scott is dead at 71. He was a powerful screen and stage presence whose enormous range was illustrated by his two famous military roles: Gen. Buck Turgidson in "Dr. Strangelove" and Gen. George C. Patton in "Patton."
Sep 23, 1999 · Actor George C. Scott has died at the age of 71. While Scott was best known for his tough-guy performances in films such as "Patton" and "The Hustler," Entertainment Critic Bob Mondello says...
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 ...
Sep 22, 1999 · 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 ...
Sep 24, 1999 · An obituary of the actor George C. Scott yesterday misspelled the name of the theater where he made his New York debut in ''Richard III'' in 1957 and misstated the location.
