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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.
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- The Simpsons (1989) as George Plimpton (voice)
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- ER (1994) as John Carter Sr.
- American Experience (1988) as (voice)
- The Equalizer (1985) as Clinton Brandauer
- Wings (1990) as Dr. Greyson
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- Just Shoot Me! (1997) as George Plimpton
- Kraft Music Hall (1958) as Self
- Good Will Hunting (1997) as Psychologist
- The Single Guy (1995) as George Plimpton
- Baseball (1994) as Self
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001) as Winterhoff
- The Civil War (1990) as George Templeton Strong
- Deadline (2000) as Bar Patron
- Lawrence of Arabia (1962) as Bedouin (uncredited)
- Central Park West (1995) Cast
- Nixon (1995) as President's Lawyer
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996) Cast
- The West (1996) as Self (voice)
- The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) as Well Wisher
- Rio Lobo (1970) as George, Whitey's 4th Henchman
- Reds (1981) as Horace Whigham
- Little Man Tate (1991) as Winston F. Buckner
- EDtv (1999) as Panel Member
- Just Cause (1995) as Elder Phillips
- Just Visiting (2001) as Dr. Brady
- Infamous (2006) Book
- Shortcut to Happiness (2007) as Self
- L.A. Story (1991) as Straight Weatherman
- The Last Days of Disco (1998) as Clubgoer
- Volunteers (1985) as Lawrence Bourne Jr.
- Factory Girl (2006) as Himself
- The Detective (1968) as Reporter (uncredited)
- Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead (2015) as Self - Actor (archive footage)
- When We Were Kings (1996) as Self
- Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2005) as Self - writer
- Garbo Talks (1984) as Self (uncredited)
- Paper Lion (1968) Book
- The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977) as Quentin Reynolds
- The Donner Party (1992) as voice
- Sam the Man (2001) as Self
- The Capote Tapes (2021) as Self (voice) (archive footage)
- Soul Power (2009) as Self (archive footage)
- The Queen (1968) as Self
- Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration (1979) as Narrator
- Beyond the Law (1968) as Mayor
- A Fool and His Money (1989) as Gott
- Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984) as Self - Host
- Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo (1970) as Narrator
- Coney Island (1991) as (voice)
- Bullet in the Brain (2001) as Narrator
- If Ever I See You Again (1978) as Lawrence
- Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself (2012) as Himself (archive footage)
- Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P. (2003) as Critic
- Vali, The Witch of Positano (1967) Co-Producer
- Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton (1986) as Himself (Host)
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Most-watched George Plimpton films currently: Good Will Hunting (1997), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Nixon (1995), The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), Rio Lobo (1970).
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Selected TV credits: The Simpsons (1989), The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), Saturday Night Live (1975), ER (1994), American Experience (1988).
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