George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 – September 22, 1999) was an American actor, director and producer. He was best known for his stage work, as well as his portrayals of the prosecutor Claude Dancer in Anatomy of a Murder (1959), General Buck Turgidson in Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove (1964), General George S. Patton in the film Patton (1970), and Ebenezer Scrooge in Clive Donner's film A Christmas Carol (1984).

Filmography

• 1999Gloria — Ruby
• 1999Inherit the Wind — Matthew Harrison Brady
• 1999Rocky Marciano — Pierino Marchegiano
• 199712 Angry Men — Juror 3
• 1997Family Rescue — Clayton Hayes
• Titanic — Captain Edward J. Smith
• 1995Angus — Grandpa Ivan
• New York News — Ollie Herman
• 1995Tyson — Cus D'Amato
• 1994In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice — Judge Walker
• 1994The Whipping Boy — Blind George
• Traps — Joe Trapchek
• 1993Curaçao — Cornelius Wettering
• 1993Malice — Dr. Martin Kessler
• 1991Finding the Way Home — Max Mittelman
• Weapons at War — Host
• 1990Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue — Smoke (voice)
• 1990Descending Angel — Florian Stroia
• 1990The Exorcist III — Lt. William 'Bill' Kinderman
• 1990The Rescuers Down Under — McLeach (voice)
• 1989The Ryan White Story — Charles Vaughan Sr.
• Mr. President — President Samuel A. Tresch
• 1987Pals — Jack Stobbs
• 1986Choices — Evan Granger
• 1986The Last Days of Patton — Gen. George S. Patton Jr.
• 1986The Murders in the Rue Morgue — Auguste Dupin
• Mussolini: The Untold Story — Benito Mussolini
• 1984A Christmas Carol — Ebenezer Scrooge
• 1984Firestarter — John Rainbird
• 1983China Rose — Burton Allen
• 1983The Indomitable Teddy Roosevelt — Narrator
• 1982Oliver Twist — Fagin
• 1981Taps — General Harlan Bache
• 1980The Changeling — John Russell
• 1980The Formula — Barney Caine
• 1979Hardcore — Jake VanDorn
• 1978Movie Movie — Gloves Malloy / Spats Baxter
• 1977Islands in the Stream — Thomas Hudson
• 1977The Prince and the Pauper — The Ruffler
• 1976Beauty and the Beast — The Beast
• 1975Fear on Trial — Louis Nizer
• 1975The Hindenburg — Col. Franz Ritter
• 1974The Bank Shot — Walter Upjohn Ballentine
• 1974The Savage Is Loose — John, Director, Producer
• 1973Oklahoma Crude — Noble 'Mase' Mason
• 1973The Day of the Dolphin — Jake Terrell
• 1972Rage — Dan Charles Logan, Director
• 1972The Flim Flam Man — Mordecai
• 1972The New Centurions — Kilvinski
• 1972The Trouble With People — Driver (Story 2)
• 1971A Man Named Lombardi
• 1971The Hospital — Dr. Herbert Bock
• 1971The Last Run — Harry Garmes
• 1971The Price — Victor Franz
• 1971They Might Be Giants — Justin Playfair
• 1970Jane Eyre — Edward Rochester
• 1970Patton — General George S. Patton Jr.
• 1970The Andersonville Trial — Self, Director
• ITV Saturday Night Theatre — Victor Franz
• 1969Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall — Max Maxwell / N.Y. Rome
• 1969This Savage Land — Jud Barker
• 1968Petulia — Dr. Archie Bollen
• 1967The Crucible — John Proctor
• 1967The Flim-Flam Man — Mordecai Jones
• 1966Not With My Wife, You Don't! — 'Tank' Martin
• 1966The Bible: In the Beginning... — Abraham
• The Road West
• 1964Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb — General 'Buck' Turgidson
• 1964The Brazen Bell — Arthur Lilly
• 1964The Yellow Rolls-Royce — Paolo Maltese
• Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre — Captain Vince McGuire
• East Side/West Side — Neil Brock
• 1963The List of Adrian Messenger — Anthony Gethryn
• 1963The Power and the Glory — Police Lieutenant
• The Virginian — Arthur Lilly
• Ben Casey
• 1961The Hustler — Bert Gordon
• 1961The Picture of Dorian Gray — Lord Henry Wotton
• The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries — Edward Stevens
• 1959Anatomy of a Murder — Claude Dancer
• 1959The Hanging Tree — George Grubb
• 1959Winterset — Trock Estrella
• Naked City — Kermit Garrison
• DuPont Show of the Month — Jacques
• Omnibus
• Hallmark Hall of Fame — Trock, The Beast, Victor Franz, Self - Host, Producer
• The Red Skelton Show — Dr. Hardship
• Kraft Television Theatre — Mr. Oakhurst, Nicholas Dreydel

Appearances as themselves (19)

• History vs. Hollywood — Self (archive footage)
• 1998Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero — Self
• 1997Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner — Self - Actor (voice)
• 1996Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels — Self
• 1991Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker — Self
• 1981Casey Stengel — Self - Host
• 1979Arthur Miller on Home Ground — Self
• 1976NBC: The First Fifty Years — Self
• Dinah! — Self
• 1970Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles — Self
• 1968Petulia: The Uncommon Movie — Self
• 1965The Car That Became a Star — Self
• The Merv Griffin Show — Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson — Self
• The Mike Douglas Show — Self, Self - Co-Host
• The David Susskind Show — Self
• Kraft Music Hall — Self
• Tony Awards — Self - Host, Self - Presenter, Self - Nominee, Self - Co-Host / Nominee
• The Bob Hope Show — Self