Gig Young was an American actor and famous for portraying a variety of roles in films, stage productions, and TV shows. He was born as Byron Elsworth Barr in St. Cloud, Minnesota, on November 4, 1913, and began his acting career in the 1940s. He changed his name to Gig Young in the early 1950s to improve his chances of success in Hollywood. Young was highly respected for his versatility, and for creating memorable characters in films that stood the test of time. More about Gig Young
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His first notable film role was in the classic noir movie, "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?" (1969), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He also received acclaim for his portrayal of a murderer in "The Desperate Hours" (1955), and his role as an adulterous husband in "Teacher's Pet" (1958). He continued to act in several successful films throughout the 1960s, such as "Inherit the Wind" (1960), "Mirage" (1965), and "The Towering Inferno" (1974).The most expensive item with a signature of Gig Young (GIG YOUNG d. 1978 Signed 3X5 Index Card Actor/You & Me JSA AA39910) was sold in November 2020 for $149.99 while the cheapest item (GIG YOUNG TWILIGHT ZONE SHELDON LEONARD DUAL SIGNED PAGE RARE AUTOGRAPH SIGNED) found a new owner for $5.00 in June 2014. The month with the most items sold (3) was August 2020 with an average selling price of $49.99 for an autographed item of Gig Young. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in August 2019 with $89.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $5.23 was September 2013. In average, an autographed item from Gig Young is worth $19.99.
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Item Title | Price | Store | |
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VINTAGE: THEY SHOOT HORSES DON'T THEY ACTOR GIG YOUNG SIGNED PROGRAM | $17.50 | ||
GIG YOUNG - VTG 1940S INSCRIBED AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH VERY RARE! | $17.88 | ||
GIG YOUNG 1950 AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED Album Page ACTOR MOVIE STAR OSCAR FILM VTG | $9.99 | ||
GIG YOUNG ACTOR IN THE TWILIGHT ZONE & THE KILLER ELITE SIGNED CHECK OSCAR WIN | $21.72 | ||
Gig Young Autograph Actor The Twilight Zone & The Killer Elite Signed Program | $47.99 | ||
GIG YOUNG AUTOGRAPH, AA WINNER FOR “THEY SHOOT HORSES DONT THEY” | $15.50 | ||
Gig Young Rare Hand Signed Photo Golden Age Hollywood Celebrity Autograph | $22.50 | ||
RARE 1972 GIG YOUNG SIGNED CHECK + COA ACADEMY AWARD WINNING ACTOR - SCARCE ITEM | $49.99 | ||
RARE-VINTAGE THAT TOUCH OF MINK ACTOR: GIG YOUNG SIGNED ALBUM PAGE JSA AUTHEN | $19.99 | ||
Signed Album Page Gig Young AUTOGRAPH Twilight Zone Murder/Suicide D. 1978 AUTO | $79.95 |