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Gig Young
Acting
04 Nov 1913
† 19 Oct 1978
Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
Biography
Gig Young (born Byron Elsworth Barr; November 4, 1913 – October 19, 1978) was an American actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Come Fill the Cup (1952) and Teacher's Pet (1959), before winning for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969).
Also Known As
Byron Elsworth Barr, Byron Barr, Bryant Fleming, Gig, Ronald Reed









































