Acting
George Plimpton
Acting · Born 1927-03-18 · New York City, New York, USA
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.
Credits · 57
FilmThe Capote Tapes
2021 · Self (voice) (archive footage)
FilmDrunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015 · Self - Actor (archive footage)
FilmPlimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself
2012 · Self (archive footage)
FilmSoul Power
2009 · Self (archive footage)
FilmShortcut to Happiness
2007 · Self
FilmFactory Girl
2006 · Himself
FilmInfamous
2006 · Book
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2005 · Self - writer
FilmThomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P.
2003 · Critic
FilmBullet in the Brain
2001 · Narrator
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001 · Winterhoff
FilmJust Visiting
2001 · Dr. Brady
FilmSam the Man
2001 · Self
Deadline
2000 · Bar Patron
FilmEDtv
1999 · Panel Member
FilmThe Last Days of Disco
1998 · Clubgoer
FilmGood Will Hunting
1997 · Psychologist
Just Shoot Me!
1997 · George Plimpton
FilmWhen We Were Kings
1996 · Self
The West
1996 · Self (voice)
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
FilmNixon
1995 · President's Lawyer
The Single Guy
1995 · George Plimpton
Central Park West
1995
FilmJust Cause
1995 · Elder Phillips
ER
1994 · John Carter Sr.
Baseball
1994 · Self
FilmThe Donner Party
1992 · voice
FilmLittle Man Tate
1991 · Winston F. Buckner
FilmL.A. Story
1991 · Straight Weatherman
FilmConey Island
1991 · (voice)
FilmThe Bonfire of the Vanities
1990 · Well Wisher
The Civil War
1990 · George Templeton Strong (voice)
Wings
1990 · Dr. Greyson
The Simpsons
1989 · George Plimpton (voice)
FilmA Fool and His Money
1989 · Gott
American Experience
1988 · Self (voice)
FilmUncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton
1986 · Himself (Host)
The Equalizer
1985 · Clinton Brandauer
FilmVolunteers
1985 · Lawrence Bourne Jr.
FilmGarbo Talks
1984 · Self (uncredited)
FilmGood Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984 · Self - Host
FilmReds
1981 · Horace Whigham
FilmPlayboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
1979 · Narrator
FilmIf Ever I See You Again
1978 · Lawrence
FilmThe Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1977 · Quentin Reynolds
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self (uncredited)
FilmRio Lobo
1970 · George, Whitey's 4th Henchman
FilmPaper Lion
1968 · Book
FilmThe Queen
1968 · Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · Self - Guest
FilmThe Detective
1968 · Reporter (uncredited)
FilmBeyond the Law
1968 · Mayor
FilmVali, The Witch of Positano
1967 · Co-Producer
FilmLawrence of Arabia
1962 · Bedouin (uncredited)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
Kraft Music Hall
1958 · Self