George Segal

George Segal

Born:February 13, 1934

Place of Birth:Great Neck, Long Island, New York, USA

Died:March 23, 2021

Known For:Acting

Biography

George Segal, a talented American actor and musician, captivated audiences with his versatile performances throughout the 1960s and 1970s. His ability to seamlessly transition between dramatic and comedic roles solidified his status as a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

With a career spanning decades, Segal left an indelible mark on the silver screen with memorable performances in a wide range of films. From his compelling portrayal in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" to his charming role in "A Touch of Class," Segal showcased his exceptional range and depth as an actor. His nuanced performances in movies such as "Ship of Fools," "Blume in Love," and "California Split" further demonstrated his talent and versatility.

Not only did Segal shine on the big screen, but he also made a lasting impact on television. Audiences fondly remember him for his roles as the suave Jack Gallo on "Just Shoot Me!" and the lovable patriarch Albert "Pops" Solomon on "The Goldbergs." His presence on the small screen added another layer to his illustrious career.

Beyond his acting prowess, Segal was a skilled banjo player, showcasing his musical talents in various projects. His passion for music extended beyond his acting roles, as he released three albums and made appearances on late-night television shows, leaving a lasting impression with his musical abilities.

Throughout his career, Segal garnered critical acclaim and accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards. His nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" further solidified his reputation as a formidable talent in the industry.

George Segal's legacy continues to endure through his memorable performances and contributions to both film and music. His impact on the entertainment world remains undeniable, and his versatile talents have left an indelible mark on audiences around the globe.

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Filmography

Acting

2012

2012

Tony Delgatto

2009

Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.
Love & Other Drugs

Love & Other Drugs

Dr. James Randall

2010

Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Maggie and Jamie's evolving relationship takes them both by surprise, as they find themselves under the influence of the ultimate drug: love.
The Cable Guy

The Cable Guy

Steven's Father

1996

When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's pal, but when Steven tries to end the 'friendship', Chip shows his dark side. He begins stalking Steven, who's left to fend for himself because no one else can believe Chip's capable of such behaviour.
The Longest Day

The Longest Day

U.S. Army Ranger

1962

The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Nick

1966

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.
To Die For

To Die For

Conference Speaker (uncredited)

1995

Suzanne Stone wants to be a world-famous news anchor and she is willing to do anything to get what she wants. What she lacks in intelligence, she makes up for in cold determination and diabolical wiles. As she pursues her goal with relentless focus, she is forced to destroy anything and anyone that may stand in her way, regardless of the ultimate cost or means necessary.
The Babysitter

The Babysitter

Bill Holsten

1995

Jennifer (Alicia Silverstone) is a lovely teen who has been hired to baby-sit the kids of Harry Tucker (J.T. Walsh) and his wife, Dolly (Lee Garlington). The Tuckers go to a party and proceed to get inebriated, with Mr. Tucker fantasizing about his beautiful baby sitter. Meanwhile, Jack (Jeremy London), her boyfriend, and Mark (Nicky Katt), another guy interested in her, decide to spy on Jennifer at the Tucker house, with each young man also fixated on her.
The Mirror Has Two Faces

The Mirror Has Two Faces

Henry Fine

1996

Rose Morgan, who still lives with her mother, is a professor of Romantic Literature who desperately longs for passion in her life. Gregory Larkin, a mathematics professor, has been burned by passionate relationships and longs for a sexless union based on friendship and respect.
Look Who's Talking Now!

Look Who's Talking Now!

Albert

1993

When high-powered executive Samantha LeBon hatches a scheme to spend a romantic Christmas with her new employee – the unsuspecting, blithesome James – his wife, their kids and their two dogs, Rocks and Daphne, must rescue him before he makes a terrible mistake.
Flirting with Disaster

Flirting with Disaster

Ed Coplin

1996

Adopted as a child, new father Mel Colpin decides he cannot name his son until he knows his birth parents, and determines to make a cross-country quest to find them. Accompanied by his wife, Nancy, and an inept yet gorgeous adoption agent, Tina, he departs on an epic road trip that quickly devolves into a farce of mistaken identities, wrong turns, and overzealous and love-struck ATF agents.
California Split

California Split

Bill Denny

1974

Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge.

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