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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1927
- Died
- 2003
- Works
- 123
Top works
- Poets at work
- Curious Case of S. Finch
- Writers at work
- Paper Liion
- Mad Ducks and Bears
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New York City, New York, USA
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…
Known for
- The Capote Tapes — Self (voice) (archive footage)2021
- Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead — Self - Actor (archive footage)2015
- Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself — Self (archive footage)2012
- Soul Power — Self (archive footage)2009
- Shortcut to Happiness — Self2007
- Factory Girl — Himself2006
- Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson — Self - writer2005
- Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P. — Critic2003
- Just Visiting — Dr. Brady2001
- Sam the Man — Self2001
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1927
- Active to
- 2003
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 127
- Total plays
- 187
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Described at
Paris Review - George Plimpton
The Paris Review is a literary magazine featuring original writing, art, and in-depth interviews with famous writers.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- George
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- film actor
- Employer
- The Paris Review
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Sport
- American football
- Member of team
- Detroit Lions
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Image
- George Plimpton (cropped).jpg
- Residence
- New York City
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- date of birth
- 1927-03-18
- date of death
- 2003-09-25
- Commons category
- George Plimpton
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
- start of work period
- 1946-00-00
- described at URL
- www.theparisreview.org/authors/3903/george-plimpton
- writing language
- English language
- significant person
- Robert F. Kennedy
- has written for
- The New Yorker
- archives at
- New York Public Library Main Branch
- subject has role
- eponym
Sources (11)
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Gallery (2)
Available in 11 languages
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