
George Plimpton
Acting
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.
Born: March 18, 1927 · New York City, New York, USA
Filmography (48)

The Capote Tapes
2021
Actor: Self (voice) (arch…

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015
Actor: Self - Actor (arch…

Soul Power
2009
Actor: Self (archive foot…

Shortcut to Happiness
2007
Actor

Factory Girl
2006
Actor: Himself

Infamous
2006
Book

Bullet in the Brain
2001
Actor: Narrator

TV
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
Actor: WinterhoffActor: Cook

Just Visiting
2001
Actor: Dr. Brady

TV
Deadline
2000
Actor

EDtv
1999
Actor: Panel Member

The Last Days of Disco
1998
Actor: Clubgoer

Good Will Hunting
1997
Actor: Psychologist

TV
Just Shoot Me!
1997
Actor: George Plimpton

When We Were Kings
1996
Actor

TV
The West
1996
Actor: Self (voice)

TV
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Actor

Nixon
1995
Actor: President's Lawyer

TV
The Single Guy
1995
Actor: George Plimpton

TV
Central Park West
1995
Actor

Just Cause
1995
Actor: Elder Phillips

TV
ER
1994
Actor: John Carter Sr.

TV
Baseball
1994
Actor

The Donner Party
1992
Actor: voice

Little Man Tate
1991
Actor: Winston F. Buckner

L.A. Story
1991
Actor: Straight Weatherma…

The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
Actor: Well Wisher

TV
The Civil War
1990
Actor: George Templeton S…

TV
Wings
1990
Actor: Dr. Greyson

TV
The Simpsons
1989
Actor: George Plimpton (v…

A Fool and His Money
1989
Actor: Gott

TV
American Experience
1988
Actor: (voice)Actor: Self (voice)

TV
The Equalizer
1985
Actor: Clinton Brandauer

Volunteers
1985
Actor: Lawrence Bourne Jr…

Garbo Talks
1984
Actor: Self (uncredited)

Reds
1981
Actor: Horace Whigham

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1977
Actor: Quentin Reynolds

TV
Saturday Night Live
1975
Actor: Self - Cameo (uncr…

Rio Lobo
1970
Actor: George, Whitey's 4…

Paper Lion
1968
Book

The Queen
1968
Actor

TV
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Actor: Self - Guest

The Detective
1968
Actor: Reporter (uncredit…

Beyond the Law
1968
Actor: Mayor

Vali, The Witch of Positano
1967
Co-Producer

Lawrence of Arabia
1962
Actor: Bedouin (uncredite…

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Actor

TV
Kraft Music Hall
1958
Actor
