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Gig Young Quotes
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[On his role as the dance-marathon barker in They Shoot Horses, Don`t They? (1969)]: (The role was) a lifeline for a drowning man, a last chance to show (my) talent as a serious actor.
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30 years and 55 pictures - not more than five that were any good, or any good for me. I`ve picked the best from the lousy parts they offered me.
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My specialties are corpses, unconscious people and people snoring in spectacular epics.
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Acting is the exaggeration of life, and if you can blow it up and still make it look real, the better your performance. Any actor who loves what he is doing can`t take his mind off it.
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[summing up his professional career]: 30 years and 55 pictures - not more than five that were any good, or any good for me.
| Name | Gig Young |
| Height | 6' 1" (185 cm) |
| Date of Birth | November 4, 1913 |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| Died | October 19, 1978 (Aged 65) |
| Location of Death | New York City, NY |
| Cause of Death | Suicide |
| Occupation | Actor |
