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Overview
Trivia:
As a "participatory journalist", quarterbacked in a pre-season NFL game... moreUS TV Schedule:
| Wed. May 14 | 2:30 PM | TBS | Just Shoot Me | A&E Biography: Nina Van Horn | #4.23 | |
| Thur. May 15 | 6:30 AM | MAX | Reds | |||
| Sat. May 17 | 12:00 PM | CW | Good Will Hunting |
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Camera and Electrical Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
- "A Nero Wolfe Mystery" .... John Barrett / ... (10 episodes, 2001-2002)
... aka Nero Wolfe (USA: promotional title)
- Immune to Murder (2002) TV episode .... Cook
- The Silent Speaker: Part 2 (2002) TV episode .... Winterhoff
- The Silent Speaker: Part 1 (2002) TV episode .... Winterhoff
- Help Wanted, Male (2002) TV episode .... General Carpenter
- Murder Is Corny (2002) TV episode .... Nathaniel Parker
(5 more) - Bullet in the Brain (2001) (voice)
- "Deadline" (1 episode, 2001)
- Red Herring (2001) TV episode - Just Visiting (2001) .... Dr. Brady
... aka Visiteurs en Amérique, Les (France) - "ER" .... John Truman Carter, Sr. (2 episodes, 1998-2001)
- Thy Will Be Done (2001) TV episode .... John Truman Carter, Sr.
- My Brother's Keeper (1998) TV episode .... John Truman Carter, Sr. - "Wonderland" .... Spelling Bee Judge (1 episode, 2000)
- Spell Check (2000) TV episode .... Spelling Bee Judge - Woman Found Dead in Elevator (2000) .... Famous Author
- Edtv (1999) .... Panel Member
... aka Ed TV (USA: poster title) - The Last Days of Disco (1998) .... Clubgoer
- Good Will Hunting (1997) .... Henry Lipkin, Psychologist
- Nixon (1995) .... President's Lawyer
- Just Cause (1995) .... Elder Phillips
- "Wings" .... Dr. Greyson (1 episode, 1994)
- The Shrink (1994) TV episode .... Dr. Greyson - "The American Experience" .... Voice Only (2 episodes, 1991-1992)
- The Donner Party (1992) TV episode (voice)
- Coney Island (1991) TV episode .... Voice Only - Little Man Tate (1991) .... Winston F. Buckner
- L.A. Story (1991) .... Straight Weatherman
- The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) .... Well Wisher
- Easy Wheels (1989) .... Surgeon
- "The Equalizer" .... Clinton Brandauer (1 episode, 1989)
- Starfire (1989) TV episode .... Clinton Brandauer - Religion, Inc. (1989) .... God
... aka A Fool and His Money - Volunteers (1985) .... Lawrence Bourne Jr.
- Reds (1981) .... Horace Whigham
- If Ever I See You Again (1978) .... Lawrence
- The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977) .... Quentin Reynolds
- Plimpton! Did You Hear the One About? (1971) (TV)
- Rio Lobo (1970) .... 4th Gunman
... aka San Timoteo - The Detective (1968) (uncredited) .... Reporter
- Beyond the Law (1968/I) .... Mayor
Writer:
- Infamous (2006) (book "Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintances and Detractors Recall His Turbulent Career")
- Woman Found Dead in Elevator (2000) (special material)
- Plimpton! At the Wheel (1972) (TV) (writer)
- Plimpton! Adventures in Africa (1972) (TV) (writer)
- Plimpton! The Great Quarterback Sneak (1971) (TV) (writer)
... aka George Plimpton - Plimpton! Did You Hear the One About? (1971) (TV) (writer)
- Plimpton! The Man on the Flying Trapeze (1971) (TV) (writer)
- Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo (1970) (TV) (writer)
- Paper Lion (1968) (book) (story)
Camera and Electrical Department:
- Plimpton! At the Wheel (1972) (TV) (camera operator)
Thanks:
- Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004) (extra special thanks) (film dedicated to)
- Mark Twain (2001) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
- Factory Girl (2006) .... Himself
- As Smart As They Are: The Author Project (2005) .... Himself
- Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004) .... Himself
- Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (2003) (TV) (voice) .... Other Voices
- "ESPN SportsCentury" .... Himself (6 episodes, 2000-2003)
- Chris Evert (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Archie Moore (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Secretariat (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Muhammad Ali (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Vince Lombardi (2000) TV episode .... Himself
(1 more) - Breakfast with Hunter (2003) .... Himself
- "The Simpsons" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- I'm Spelling as Fast as I Can (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself - Audience Member (1 episode, 2003)
- The Simpsons (2003) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience Member - "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2002)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
- Jon Stewart/India.Arie (2002) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
- Brendan Fraser/The Roots (1999) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - Scene Smoking: Cigarettes, Cinema & the Myth of Cool (2001) .... Himself
- The Sports Pages (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- The 70s: The Decade That Changed Television (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "Just Shoot Me!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- A&E Biography: Nina Van Horn (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Sam the Man (2000) .... Himself
- "Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony" (1999) (mini) TV mini-series (voice)
- "It's Like, You Know..." .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- Coast to Coast (1999) TV episode .... Himself - "Modern Marvels" .... Himself, Author, Fireworks: A History & Celebration (1 episode, 1999)
- Fireworks (1999) TV episode .... Himself, Author, Fireworks: A History & Celebration - "New York: A Documentary Film" (5 episodes, 1999)
... aka American Experience: New York - A Documentary Film (USA: series title)
- Cosmopolis: 1914-1931 (1999) TV episode (voice)
- Order and Disorder: 1825-1865 (1999) TV episode (voice)
- Sunshine and Shadow: 1865-1898 (1999) TV episode (voice)
- The City and the World: 1945-Present (1999) TV episode (voice)
- The City of Tomorrow: 1931-1940 (1999) TV episode (voice) - "The Single Guy" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
- Rival (1996) TV episode .... Himself - "The West" (1996) TV series (unknown episodes)
- When We Were Kings (1996) .... Himself
- "Central Park West" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
... aka C.P.W. (USA: new title)
- The History of Gil and Rachel (1995) TV episode .... Himself - "Lauren Hutton and..." .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
- George Plimpton (1995) TV episode .... Himself - The Way West (1995) (TV) .... Voice
- "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1995)
... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 14 March 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 20 May 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself - The Best O' Bundy: Married with Children's 200th Episode Celebration (1995) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- "Baseball" (1994) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
- Pumping Iron II: The Women (1985) .... Himself
- "Greatest Sports Legends" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1985)
- Bobby Orr (1985) TV episode .... Himself - Host - Garbo Talks (1984) (uncredited) .... Himself
... aka Garbo Talks! (UK) - "Cities" .... Himself (1 episode, 1979)
- George Plimpton's New York (1979) TV episode .... Himself - "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1971-1974)
- Episode dated 2 January 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 13 July 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - Plimpton! At the Wheel (1972) (TV) .... Narrator
- Plimpton! Adventures in Africa (1972) (TV) .... Narrator
- Plimpton! The Great Quarterback Sneak (1971) (TV) .... Himself
... aka George Plimpton - Plimpton! The Man on the Flying Trapeze (1971) (TV) .... Narrator
- Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo (1970) (TV) .... Narrator
- "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode dated 16 November 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "Playboy After Dark" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #1.3 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - The Queen (1968) .... Himself
- "The Kraft Music Hall" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Physical Fitness (1968) TV episode .... Himself
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Other Works:
Print ads: Punch cigars (1998). morePublicity Listings:
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