
George Plimpton
Known for Acting · 55 credits
- Born
- 1927-03-18
- Died
- 2003-09-26
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- George 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Plimpton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
TV Shows (19)

The Simpsons
1989
as George Plimpton (voice)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)

ER
1994
as John Carter Sr.

American Experience
1988
as Self (voice)

The Equalizer
1985
as Clinton Brandauer

Wings
1990
as Dr. Greyson

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest

Just Shoot Me!
1997
as George Plimpton

Kraft Music Hall
1958
as Self

The Single Guy
1995
as George Plimpton

A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Winterhoff / Cook / Lamont Otis / John Barrett / Mr. Parker / Nathaniel Parker / General Carpenter

Baseball
1994
as Self

The Civil War
1990
as George Templeton Strong (voice)

Central Park West
1995

Deadline
2000
as Bar Patron

The West
1996
as Self (voice)

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2005
as Self - writer
Movies (36)

Good Will Hunting
1997
as Psychologist

Lawrence of Arabia
1962
as Bedouin (uncredited)

Rio Lobo
1970
as George, Whitey's 4th Henchman

Nixon
1995
as President's Lawyer

Just Visiting
2001
as Dr. Brady

Just Cause
1995
as Elder Phillips

Little Man Tate
1991
as Winston F. Buckner

The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
as Well Wisher

Reds
1981
as Horace Whigham

Factory Girl
2006
as Himself

EDtv
1999
as Panel Member

The Detective
1968
as Reporter (uncredited)

L.A. Story
1991
as Straight Weatherman

Shortcut to Happiness
2007
as Self

The Last Days of Disco
1998
as Clubgoer

Volunteers
1985
as Lawrence Bourne Jr.

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1977
as Quentin Reynolds

Garbo Talks
1984
as Self (uncredited)

The Capote Tapes
2021
as Self (voice) (archive footage)

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015
as Self - Actor (archive footage)

When We Were Kings
1996
as Self

A Fool and His Money
1989
as Gott

Sam the Man
2001
as Self

Coney Island
1991
as (voice)

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984
as Self - Host

Soul Power
2009
as Self (archive footage)

The Donner Party
1992
as voice

Bullet in the Brain
2001
as Narrator

The Queen
1968
as Self

Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
1979
as Narrator

Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo
1970
as Narrator

Beyond the Law
1968
as Mayor

Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself
2012
as Himself (archive footage)
Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P.
2003
as Critic

If Ever I See You Again
1978
as Lawrence

Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton
1986
as Himself (Host)
About George Plimpton
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 above from the Wikipedia article George Plimpton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 55 credits spanning from 1958 to 2021, George Plimpton has appeared in 36 films and 19 TV shows.
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Most Popular George Plimpton Movies
- Good Will Hunting (1997) — as Psychologist
- Lawrence of Arabia (1962) — as Bedouin (uncredited)
- Rio Lobo (1970) — as George, Whitey's 4th Henchman
- Nixon (1995) — as President's Lawyer
- Just Visiting (2001) — as Dr. Brady
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