George C. Scott

Acting • 1927-10-18 • Wise, Virginia, USA

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

8.1

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964

7.4

Patton

1970

6.3

The Exorcist III

1990

7.0

The Changeling

1980

7.5

A Christmas Carol

1984

7.7

The Hustler

1961

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Filmography

2001
History vs. HollywoodTV
Self (archive footage) • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1999
GloriaFilm
Ruby
★ 5.9
1999
Inherit the WindFilm
Matthew Harrison Brady
★ 6.3
1999
Rocky MarcianoFilm
Pierino Marchegiano
★ 5.9
1998
Gary Cooper: The Face of a HeroFilm
Self
★ 7.0
1997
12 Angry MenFilm
Juror 3
★ 7.7
1997
Family RescueFilm
Clayton Hayes
★ 6.0
1997
Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. SchaffnerFilm
Self - Actor (voice)
1996
TitanicTV
Captain Edward J. Smith • 2 episodes
★ 6.0
1996
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her HeelsFilm
Self
★ 6.4
1995
AngusFilm
Grandpa Ivan
★ 6.6
1995
TysonFilm
Cus D'Amato
★ 6.1
1995
New York NewsTV
Ollie Herman
★ 7.0
1994
The Whipping BoyFilm
Blind George
★ 6.5
1994
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of JusticeFilm
Judge Walker
★ 10.0
1994
TrapsTV
Joe Trapchek • 5 episodes
★ 9.0
1993
MaliceFilm
Dr. Martin Kessler
★ 6.3
1993
CuraçaoFilm
Cornelius Wettering
★ 6.4
1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a FilmmakerFilm
Self
★ 8.0
1991
Finding the Way HomeFilm
Max Mittelman
★ 8.2
1991
Weapons at WarTV
Host • 7 episodes
★ 6.0
1990
The Rescuers Down UnderFilm
McLeach (voice)
★ 6.6
1990
The Exorcist IIIFilm
Lt. William 'Bill' Kinderman
★ 6.3
1990
Cartoon All-Stars to the RescueFilm
Smoke (voice)
★ 6.2
1990
Descending AngelFilm
Florian Stroia
★ 5.5
1989
The Ryan White StoryFilm
Charles Vaughan Sr.
★ 6.5
1987
Mr. PresidentTV
President Samuel A. Tresch • 23 episodes
★ 8.3
1987
PalsFilm
Jack Stobbs
★ 5.2
1986
The Murders in the Rue MorgueFilm
Auguste Dupin
★ 5.9
1986
The Last Days of PattonFilm
Gen. George S. Patton Jr.
★ 6.4
1986
ChoicesFilm
Evan Granger
★ 8.0
1985
Mussolini: The Untold StoryTV
Benito Mussolini • 4 episodes
★ 5.3
1984
FirestarterFilm
John Rainbird
★ 6.3
1984
A Christmas CarolFilm
Ebenezer Scrooge
★ 7.5
1983
China RoseFilm
Burton Allen
★ 7.0
1983
The Indomitable Teddy RooseveltFilm
Narrator
★ 5.0
1982
Oliver TwistFilm
Fagin
★ 6.7
1981
TapsFilm
General Harlan Bache
★ 6.7
1981
Casey StengelFilm
Self - Host
★ 7.0
1980
The ChangelingFilm
John Russell
★ 7.0
1980
The FormulaFilm
Barney Caine
★ 5.5
1979
HardcoreFilm
Jake VanDorn
★ 6.8
1979
Arthur Miller on Home GroundFilm
Self
★ 10.0
1978
Movie MovieFilm
Gloves Malloy / Spats Baxter
★ 6.1
1977
The Prince and the PauperFilm
The Ruffler
★ 6.1
1977
Islands in the StreamFilm
Thomas Hudson
★ 6.5
1976
Beauty and the BeastFilm
The Beast
★ 6.0
1976
NBC: The First Fifty YearsFilm
Self
1975
The HindenburgFilm
Col. Franz Ritter
★ 6.4
1975
Fear on TrialFilm
Louis Nizer
★ 9.0
1974
Dinah!TV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 7.0
1974
The Bank ShotFilm
Walter Upjohn Ballentine
★ 5.4
1974
The Savage Is LooseFilm
John
★ 5.0
1973
The Day of the DolphinFilm
Jake Terrell
★ 5.8
1973
Oklahoma CrudeFilm
Noble 'Mase' Mason
★ 6.1
1972
The New CenturionsFilm
Kilvinski
★ 6.7
1972
RageFilm
Dan Charles Logan
★ 6.7
1972
The Flim Flam ManFilm
Mordecai
1972
The Trouble With PeopleFilm
Driver (Story 2)
1971
The HospitalFilm
Dr. Herbert Bock
★ 6.7
1971
They Might Be GiantsFilm
Justin Playfair
★ 6.9
1971
The Last RunFilm
Harry Garmes
★ 6.6
1971
A Man Named LombardiFilm
1971
The PriceFilm
Victor Franz
1970
PattonFilm
General George S. Patton Jr.
★ 7.4
1970
Jane EyreFilm
Edward Rochester
★ 6.8
1970
The Andersonville TrialFilm
Self
★ 6.3
1970
Friars Club Roast of Don RicklesFilm
Self
1969
ITV Saturday Night TheatreTV
Victor Franz • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1969
This Savage LandFilm
Jud Barker
★ 6.2
1969
Mirror, Mirror Off the WallFilm
Max Maxwell / N.Y. Rome
★ 9.0
1968
PetuliaFilm
Dr. Archie Bollen
★ 6.0
1968
Petulia: The Uncommon MovieFilm
Self
1967
The Flim-Flam ManFilm
Mordecai Jones
★ 7.0
1967
The CrucibleFilm
John Proctor
★ 4.5
1966
The Bible: In the Beginning...Film
Abraham
★ 7.3
1966
Not With My Wife, You Don't!Film
'Tank' Martin
★ 5.8
1966
The Road WestTV
★ 7.5
1965
The Car That Became a StarFilm
Self
★ 6.3
1964
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the BombFilm
General 'Buck' Turgidson
★ 8.1
1964
The Yellow Rolls-RoyceFilm
Paolo Maltese
★ 6.1
1964
The Brazen BellFilm
Arthur Lilly
★ 10.0
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreTV
Captain Vince McGuire • 1 episodes
★ 5.9
1963
The List of Adrian MessengerFilm
Anthony Gethryn
★ 6.7
1963
East Side/West SideTV
Neil Brock • 26 episodes
★ 7.8
1963
East Side/West SideTV
★ 7.8
1963
The Power and the GloryFilm
Police Lieutenant
★ 9.0
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTV
Self • 7 episodes
★ 7.6
1962
The Merv Griffin ShowTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 6.8
1962
The VirginianTV
Arthur Lilly • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1961
The Mike Douglas ShowTV
Self • 3 episodes
★ 5.8
1961
The Mike Douglas ShowTV
Self - Co-Host • 5 episodes
★ 5.8
1961
The HustlerFilm
Bert Gordon
★ 7.7
1961
Ben CaseyTV
★ 5.9
1961
Ben CaseyTV
Dr. Karl Anders • 1 episodes
★ 5.9
1961
The Picture of Dorian GrayFilm
Lord Henry Wotton
1960
The Dow Hour of Great MysteriesTV
Edward Stevens • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1959
Anatomy of a MurderFilm
Claude Dancer
★ 7.8
1959
The Hanging TreeFilm
George Grubb
★ 6.7
1959
The David Susskind ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1959
WintersetFilm
Trock Estrella
★ 9.0
1958
Naked CityTV
Kermit Garrison • 1 episodes
★ 5.7
1958
Kraft Music HallTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.4
1957
DuPont Show of the MonthTV
Jacques • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
1956
Tony AwardsTV
Self - Host • 1 episodes
1956
Tony AwardsTV
Self - Presenter • 1 episodes
1956
Tony AwardsTV
Self - Nominee • 1 episodes
1956
Tony AwardsTV
Self - Co-Host / Nominee • 1 episodes
1952
OmnibusTV
★ 7.0
1951
The Red Skelton ShowTV
Dr. Hardship • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
1951
Hallmark Hall of FameTV
Trock • 1 episodes
★ 8.8
1951
Hallmark Hall of FameTV
The Beast • 1 episodes
★ 8.8
1951
Hallmark Hall of FameTV
Victor Franz • 1 episodes
★ 8.8
1951
Hallmark Hall of FameTV
Self - Host • 1 episodes
★ 8.8
1950
The Bob Hope ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1947
Kraft Television TheatreTV
Mr. Oakhurst • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
1947
Kraft Television TheatreTV
Nicholas Dreydel • 1 episodes
★ 7.8