Biography
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.
Acted in 33
2000s
- 2003
Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P.
Critic
- 2001
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
- 1997
- 1996
E! True Hollywood Story
TV
- 1995
- 1994
- 1992
The Donner Party
voice
- 1991
Coney Island
(voice)
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
- 1985
Volunteers
Lawrence Bourne Jr.
- 1981
1970s
- 1978
If Ever I See You Again
Lawrence
- 1977
- 1970
1960s
- 1968
Beyond the Law
Mayor
- 1962
Wrote 3
2000s
- 2006
Infamous
Book
1970s
- 1970
Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo
Co-Writer
1960s
- 1968
Paper Lion
Book
Produced 1
1960s
- 1967
Vali, The Witch of Positano
Co-Producer
Appearances22
2010s
- 2015
- 2012
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself
Self (archive footage)
2000s
- 2009
Soul Power
Self (archive footage)
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Self - writer · 2 episodes
- 2001
Bullet in the Brain
Narrator
Sam the Man
Self
1990s
- 1996
The West
Self (voice) · 1 episode
- 1994
1980s
- 1986
Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton
Himself (Host)
- 1984
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Self - Host
1970s
- 1979
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
Narrator
- 1975
- 1970
Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo
Narrator
1960s
- 1968
The Queen
Self
- 1962
1950s
- 1958
