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George Plimpton

George Plimpton

Known For Acting
Birthday Mar 18, 1927
Died Sep 26, 2003 (76)
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 0.6 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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. Description abov ... e from the Wikipedia article George Plimpton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Bullet In The Brain

Bullet In The Brain

2001

as Narrator

Just Visiting

Just Visiting

2001

as Dr. Brady

EDtv

EDtv

1999

as Panel Member

The Last Days of Disco

The Last Days of Disco

1998

as Clubgoer

Good Will Hunting

Good Will Hunting

1997

as Psychologist

Just Cause

Just Cause

1995

as Elder Phillips

Nixon

Nixon

1995

as President's Lawyer

The Donner Party

The Donner Party

1992

as voice

Coney Island

Coney Island

1991

as (voice)

Little Man Tate

Little Man Tate

1991

as Winston F. Buckner

L.A. Story

L.A. Story

1991

as Straight Weatherman

The Bonfire of the Vanities

The Bonfire of the Vanities

1990

as Well Wisher

A Fool and His Money

A Fool and His Money

1989

as Gott

Volunteers

Volunteers

1985

as Lawrence Bourne Jr.

Reds

Reds

1981

as Horace Whigham

If Ever I See You Again

If Ever I See You Again

1978

as Lawrence

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

1977

as Quentin Reynolds

Rio Lobo

Rio Lobo

1970

as George, Whitey's 4th Henchman

Beyond the Law

Beyond the Law

1968

as Mayor

The Detective

The Detective

1968

as Reporter

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

1962

as Bedouin (uncredited)

Infamous

Infamous

2006

Book

Paper Lion

Paper Lion

1968

Book, Story

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Civil War

as George Templeton Strong

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Sep 23, 1990

American Experience

as (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 04, 1988

ER

as John Carter Sr.

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 19, 1994

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

as Winterhoff

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 22, 2001

The Simpsons

as George Plimpton (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 17, 1989

The Single Guy

as George Plimpton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1995

Wings

as Dr. Greyson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 19, 1990

The Equalizer

as Clinton Brandauer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1985

Just Shoot Me!

as George Plimpton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1997

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

as Cook

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 22, 2001

Baseball

as Self

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Sep 18, 1994

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 06, 1968

E! True Hollywood Story

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 21, 1996

Deadline

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 2000

Central Park West

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1995

American Experience

as Self (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1988

The West

as Self (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1996

Kraft Music Hall

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 1958

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

Wonderland

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 30, 2000

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