George C. Scott
ActingOctober 18, 1927 (71 years old at death)Wise, Virginia, USA
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 the film Patton (1970), and Ebenezer Scrooge in Clive Donner's film A Christmas Carol (1984).
Movies
10.0
Movie
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
1994
9.0
Movie
Fear on Trial
1975
8.1
Movie
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1964
7.8
Movie
Anatomy of a Murder
1959
7.7
Movie
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
7.7
Movie
The Hustler
1961
7.7
Movie
12 Angry Men
1997
7.5
Movie
A Christmas Carol
1984
7.5
Movie
Finding the Way Home
1991
7.5
Movie
Patton
1970
7.3
Movie
The Bible: In the Beginning...
1966
7.1
Movie
Jane Eyre
1970
TV Shows
8.6
TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
7.8
TV
East Side/West Side
1963
7.7
TV
History vs. Hollywood
2001
7.5
TV
Mr. President
1987
7.5
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
7.5
TV
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
7.4
TV
The Red Skelton Show
1951
7.0
TV
The Bob Hope Show
1950
6.8
TV
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
6.7
TV
Dinah!
1974
6.4
TV
The Virginian
1962
6.2
TV
The Merv Griffin Show
1962