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  1. George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 – September 22, 1999) was an American actor, director and producer. He had a celebrated career on both stage and screen. [ 1 ] With a gruff demeanor and commanding presence, Scott became known for his portrayal of stern but complex authority figures.

  2. George C. Scott was an immensely talented actor, a star of the big screen, stage and television. He was born on October 18, 1927 in Wise, Virginia, to Helena Agnes (Slemp) and George Dewey Scott. At the age of eight, his mother died, and his father, an executive at Buick, raised him.

  3. May 6, 2021 · Legendary actor George C. Scott, known for his rough, raspy voice and striking presence, struggled in his final years. By 1991, Scott had survived three heart attacks, according to the Orlando Sentinel. He also suffered from diabetes and high blood pressure (via Irish Times).

  4. George C. Scott was an immensely talented actor, a star of the big screen, stage and television. He was born on October 18, 1927 in Wise, Virginia, to Helena Agnes (Slemp) and George Dewey Scott. At the age of eight, his mother died, and his father, an executive at Buick, raised him.

  5. Sep 24, 1999 · George C. Scott, the raspy-voiced actor whose explosive performances powered such films as “Patton” and energized the apocalyptic satire “Dr. Strangelove,” died Wednesday in his Westlake ...

  6. Sep 18, 2024 · George C. Scott, American actor whose dynamic presence and raspy voice suited him to a variety of intense roles during his 40-year film career. Among his notable films are Anatomy of a Murder, The Hustler, Dr. Strangelove, and Patton, for which he won the Academy Award for best actor.

  7. Dec 14, 2012 · George C. Scott is dead at 71. He was a powerful screen and stage presence whose enormous range was illustrated by his two famous military roles: Gen. Buck Turgidson in “Dr. Strangelove” and Gen. George C. Patton in “Patton.”

  8. Sep 23, 1999 · George C Scott: The man who refused an Oscar Oscar-winner: George C Scott as General George S Patton With his granite face and characteristically intense performances, George C Scott was...

  9. Sep 24, 1999 · George C. Scott, an actor of extraordinary range and daring, celebrated for his performances as Gen. George S. Patton Jr. in the movie ''Patton'' and as Shakespeare's Richard III (in Central...

  10. Sep 6, 2016 · George C. Scott finally succumbed to an aneurysm in 1999, aged 71. It was too soon. Few know it, but Scott formulated one of the most succinct definitions of great acting I’ve ever heard: “[Acting] technique is making what is absolutely false appear to be totally true in a manner that is not recognizable.”