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George C. Scott

Born 1927-10-18

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).

Known for

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · 8.3 Patton 1970 · 7.9 The Hustler 1961 · 7.9 Anatomy of a Murder 1959 · 8.0 The Rescuers Down Under 1990 · 6.8 The Exorcist III 1990 · 6.5 The Changeling 1980 · 7.1 Firestarter 1984 · 6.1 Malice 1993 · 6.5 Taps 1981 · 6.8 12 Angry Men 1998 · 7.8 Hardcore 1979 · 7.1 The Hospital 1971 · 7.1 The Hindenburg 1975 · 6.3 The Bible in the Beginning... 1966 · 6.2 Gloria 1999 · 5.1 The List of Adrian Messenger 1963 · 6.8 The Yellow Rolls-Royce 1964 · 6.4 Petulia 1968 · 6.9 The Last Run 1971 · 6.6 Tyson 1995 · 6.2 Inherit the Wind 1999 · 7.2 The Murders in the Rue Morgue 1986 · 5.7 The Bank Shot 1974 · 5.4 The Last Days of Patton 1986 · 6.3 The Savage Is Loose 1974 · 5.3 Descending Angel 1990 · 5.9 The Indomitable Teddy Roosevelt 1983 · 7.4