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George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 – September 22, 1999) was an American actor, director and producer. He had a celebrated career on both stage and screen. [ 1 ] With a gruff demeanor and commanding presence, Scott became known for his portrayal of stern but complex authority figures.
George C. Scott was an immensely talented actor, a star of the big screen, stage and television. He was born on October 18, 1927 in Wise, Virginia, to Helena Agnes (Slemp) and George Dewey Scott. At the age of eight, his mother died, and his father, an executive at Buick, raised him.
Legendary actor George C. Scott, known for his rough, raspy voice and striking presence, struggled in his final years. By 1991, Scott had survived three heart attacks, according to the Orlando Sentinel. He also suffered from diabetes and high blood pressure (via Irish Times). But he didn't let these health challenges slow him down.
George C. Scott was an immensely talented actor, a star of the big screen, stage and television. He was born on October 18, 1927 in Wise, Virginia, to Helena Agnes (Slemp) and George Dewey Scott. At the age of eight, his mother died, and his father, an executive at Buick, raised him.
George C. Scott (born October 18, 1927, Wise, Virginia, U.S.—died September 22, 1999, Westlake Village, California) was an American actor whose dynamic presence and raspy voice suited him to a variety of intense roles during his 40-year film career.
George C. Scott, the raspy-voiced actor whose explosive performances powered such films as “Patton” and energized the apocalyptic satire “Dr. Strangelove,” died Wednesday in his Westlake ...
Starring George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Michael Bates, Edward Binns. Although he famously refused it, there’s no denying that Scott deserved the Best Actor Oscar for his fiery,...
George C. Scott, the star theater and screen actor, dazzled audiences with his challenging roles, which earned him widespread recognition in the film fraternity and around the world. He is best-known for his role as General George S. Patton in ‘Patton’ and Ebenezer Scrooge in ‘A Christmas Carol’.
George C. Scott (1927-1999) was one of the finest and most versatile stage, television, and film actors of the last half of the twentieth century, best known for his Oscar-winning performance as American General George Patton.
A Christmas Carol is a 1984 British-American made-for-television Christmas film adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol (1843). The film was directed by Clive Donner, who had been an editor of the 1951 film Scrooge, and stars George C. Scott as Ebenezer Scrooge.It also features Frank Finlay as Marley's ghost, David Warner as Bob Cratchit, Susannah York as Mrs. Cratchit, Angela ...