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George C. Scott

Profession: Actor

Nationality:

Biography: Patton, The Hospital and 12 Angry Men.

Born: October 18, 1927
Birthplace: Wise, Virginia, USA

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra

Died: September 22, 1999 (aged 71)
Cause of Death: Rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm

Historical Events

1964-01-29 "Dr Strangelove", directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Peter Sellers and George C. Scott, premieres
1970-02-04 "Patton" directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starring George C. Scott premieres in New York (Academy Awards Best Picture 1971)
1971-02-05 28th Golden Globes: "Love Story", George C. Scott, & Ali MacGraw win
1971-04-15 43rd Academy Awards: "Patton", George C Scott & Glenda Jackson win
1984-11-23 "A Christmas Carol" directed by Clive Donner starring George C. Scott premieres in the UK
1984-12-18 "A Christmas Carol" directed by Clive Donner starring George C. Scott premieres in the US
1985-11-24 NBC miniseries "Mussolini: The Untold Story" starring George C. Scott premieres in the US
1996-04-04 Revival of Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee's stage drama "Inherit the Wind", starring George C. Scott and Charles Durning, opens at Royale Theater, NYC; runs for 45 performances

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