George Plimpton
Acting

George Plimpton

1927-2003

Known for Good Will Hunting, Lawrence of Arabia, Just Visiting.

11 linked movie credits shown
Born03/18/1927
Died09/26/2003
AgeDied at 76
BirthplaceNew York City, New York, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asGeorge Ames Plimpton

Biography

George Ames Plimpton (March 18, 1927 – September 25, 2003) was an American journalist, writer, literary editor, actor and occasional amateur sportsman. He is widely known for his sports writing and for helping to found The Paris Review, as well as his patrician demeanor and accent.

Movie Credits

Volunteers poster

Volunteers (1985)

As Lawrence Bourne Jr.

Comedy

 Just Visiting poster

Just Visiting (2001)

As Dr. Brady

Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction

 When We Were Kings poster

When We Were Kings (1996)

As Self

Documentary

 Little Man Tate poster

Little Man Tate (1991)

As Winston F. Buckner

Drama, Family

The Capote Tapes (2021)

As Self (voice) (archive footage)

Documentary, History

 Rio Lobo poster

Rio Lobo (1970)

As George, Whitey's 4th Henchman

Western

 The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover poster

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977)

As Quentin Reynolds

Drama, History

 L.A. Story poster

L.A. Story (1991)

As Straight Weatherman

Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

 Good Will Hunting poster

Good Will Hunting (1997)

As Psychologist

Drama

 Lawrence of Arabia poster

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

As Bedouin (uncredited)

Adventure, History, War

 EDtv poster

EDtv (1999)

As Panel Member

Comedy