George Plimpton

George Plimpton

Deceased · Born: Mar 18, 1927 · Died: Sep 26, 2003

Personal Details

BornMar 18, 1927 New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Sara Whitehead Dudley

    ( Dec 31, 1991 to Sep 26, 2003 )
  • Freddy Medora Espy

    ( Mar 28, 1968 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

George Ames Plimpton, a renowned American journalist, writer, literary editor, actor, and occasional amateur sports enthusiast, was born on March 18, 1927.

Career

{"id":118397,"title":"James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times","year":"2014","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/james-thurber-the-life-and-hard-times","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_118397.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_118397.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
{"id":79022,"title":"Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip","year":"2003","character":"Other Voices","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/horatios-drive-americas-first-road-trip-2003","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79022.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79022.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
{"id":540,"title":"The Simpsons","year":2002,"character":"George Plimpton (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-simpsons","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5utdm4odj440.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5utdm4odj440.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
The Simpsons
The Simpsons as George Plimpton (voice)
{"id":7701,"title":"Just Visiting","year":"2001","character":"Dr. Brady","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/just-visiting","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2peci16m8sj0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2peci16m8sj0.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
Just Visiting
Just Visiting as Dr. Brady
{"id":268817,"title":"Bullet in the Brain","year":"2001","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bullet-in-the-brain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_268817.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_268817.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":4218,"title":"Edtv","year":"1999","character":"Panel Member","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/edtv","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1q320pqpt2r0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1q320pqpt2r0.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Edtv
Edtv as Panel Member
{"id":7966,"title":"The Last Days of Disco","year":"1998","character":"Clubgoer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-days-of-disco","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7966.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7966.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
{"id":253,"title":"Good Will Hunting","year":"1997","character":"Psychologist","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/good-will-hunting","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1suvfas4194o.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1suvfas4194o.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Good Will Hunting
Good Will Hunting as Psychologist
{"id":4721,"title":"Nixon","year":"1995","character":"President's Lawyer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/nixon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/37p0p5tctoc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/37p0p5tctoc0.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Nixon
Nixon as President's Lawyer
{"id":4619,"title":"Just Cause","year":"1995","character":"Elder Phillips","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/just-cause","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5bkl0nvllpc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5bkl0nvllpc0.jpg"},"released":1}
Just Cause
Just Cause as Elder Phillips
{"id":614,"title":"Wings","year":1994,"character":"Dr. Greyson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/wings-1990","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_614.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_614.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Wings
Wings as Dr. Greyson
{"id":159001,"title":"American Experience","year":"1992","character":"voice","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/american-experience-1992","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159001.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159001.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":4997,"title":"Little Man Tate","year":"1991","character":"Winston F. Buckner","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/little-man-tate","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_4997.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_4997.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Little Man Tate
Little Man Tate as Winston F. Buckner
{"id":159422,"title":"American Experience","year":"1991","character":"(voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/american-experience-1991","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159422.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159422.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":19513,"title":"L.A. Story","year":"1991","character":"Straight Weatherman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/la-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2uq7ui0p2vv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2uq7ui0p2vv0.jpg"},"released":1}
L.A. Story
L.A. Story as Straight Weatherman
{"id":6986,"title":"The Civil War","year":1990,"character":"George Templeton Strong","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-civil-war","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_6986.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_6986.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
The Civil War
The Civil War as George Templeton Strong
{"id":60729,"title":"A Fool and His Money","year":"1989","character":"Gott","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-fool-and-his-money","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60729.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60729.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":1382,"title":"The Equalizer","year":1988,"character":"Clinton Brandauer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-equalizer-us","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1382.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1382.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
The Equalizer
The Equalizer as Clinton Brandauer
{"id":6516,"title":"Volunteers","year":"1985","character":"Lawrence Bourne Jr.","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/volunteers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/54i2i9o46fa0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/54i2i9o46fa0.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Volunteers
Volunteers as Lawrence Bourne Jr.
{"id":6112,"title":"Reds","year":"1981","character":"Horace Whigham","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/reds","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6112.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6112.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Reds
Reds as Horace Whigham
{"id":64144,"title":"If Ever I See You Again","year":"1978","character":"Lawrence","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/if-ever-i-see-you-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64144.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64144.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
{"id":32465,"title":"The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover","year":"1977","character":"Quentin Reynolds","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-private-files-of-j-edgar-hoover","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32465.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32465.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
{"id":196104,"title":"Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo","year":"1970","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/plimpton-shoot-out-at-rio-lobo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_196104.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_196104.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
{"id":65033,"title":"Rio Lobo","year":"1970","character":"Fourth Gunman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/rio-lobo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65033.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65033.jpg"},"released":1}
Rio Lobo
Rio Lobo as Fourth Gunman
{"id":87394,"title":"Beyond the Law","year":"1968","character":"Mayor","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/beyond-the-law-1968","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87394.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87394.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
{"id":13583,"title":"The Detective","year":"1968","character":"Reporter","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-detective","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13583.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13583.jpg"},"released":1}
The Detective
The Detective as Reporter
{"id":2398,"title":"Lawrence of Arabia","year":"1962","character":"Bedouin (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/lawrence-of-arabia","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/715pd20v0sa0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/715pd20v0sa0.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia as Bedouin (uncredited)
{"id":175918,"title":"The Capote Tapes","year":"2021","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-capote-tapes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175918.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175918.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
{"id":37004,"title":"Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead","year":"2015","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/drunk-stoned-brilliant-dead","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_37004.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_37004.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
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2012
{"id":47083,"title":"Soul Power","year":"2008","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/soul-power","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47083.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47083.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
{"id":8267,"title":"Factory Girl","year":"2006","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/factory-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/62vtr91l54a0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/62vtr91l54a0.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
{"id":99254,"title":"Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson","year":"2004","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/unforgivable-blackness-the-rise-and-fall-of-jack-johnson","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_99254.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_99254.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
{"id":154813,"title":"Sam the Man","year":"2001","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/sam-the-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_154813.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_154813.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":8011,"title":"When We Were Kings","year":"1996","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/when-we-were-kings","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8011.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8011.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":9698,"title":"Baseball","year":1994,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/baseball","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9698.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9698.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
{"id":160055,"title":"The Tightrope Dancer","year":"1990","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-tightrope-dancer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160055.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160055.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
{"id":161581,"title":"Uncensored Channels: TV Around the World with George Plimpton","year":"1986","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/uncensored-channels-tv-around-the-world-with-george-plimpton","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161581.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161581.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
{"id":22666,"title":"Garbo Talks","year":"1984","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/garbo-talks","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22666.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22666.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
{"id":82028,"title":"The Queen","year":"1968","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-queen-1968","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82028.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82028.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
{"id":87447,"title":"Paper Lion","year":"1968","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/paper-lion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87447.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87447.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
Paper Lion
Paper Lion as Story