Deceased

How Did George Grizzard Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 79

Also known asGeorge Cooper Grizzard Jr.GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn01/04/1928Born inRoanoke Rapids, North Carolina, USADied02/10/2007 (aged 79)Died inManhattanCauselung cancerWikidataQ249925 ↗Buried atWashington Green CemeteryTMDb#72056 ↗

George Cooper Grizzard Jr. was an American actor. He was the recipient of a Tony Award, a Grammy Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award, among other accolades.

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Filmography71 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2006	Flags of Our FathersMovie	John Bradley	78
2000	Wonder BoysMovie	Fred Leer	72
1996	3rd Rock from the SunSeries	George Albright	68
1994	Touched by an AngelSeries	Charley Nott	66
1994	ScarlettSeries	Henry Hamilton	66
1994	The 5 Mrs. BuchanansSeries	—	66
1993	Alex Haley's QueenSeries	Mr. Cherry	65
1993	Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew StoryMovie	Dr. Sheets	65
1993	Not in My FamilyMovie	Malcolm Worth	65
1990	Law & OrderSeries	Defense Attorney Arthur Gold	62
1990	Caroline?Movie	Paul Carmichael	62
1989	Studio 5-BSeries	—	61
1987	Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous ScoundrelMovie	Dr. Clayman	59
1986	Under SiegeMovie	Warren Richards	58
1986	The Deliberate StrangerSeries	Richard Larsen	58
1985	The Golden GirlsSeries	George Devereaux	57
1985	Spenser: For HireSeries	—	57
1985	Midas ValleyMovie	George Carew	57
1985	EmbassyMovie	Senator Tunnard	57
1984	Murder, She WroteSeries	Dr. Aubrey Benton	56
1984	The Cosby ShowSeries	Mr. Barker	56
1984	Murder, She WroteSeries	Prof. Tyler Stoneham	56
1984	Bachelor PartyMovie	Ed Thompson	56
1982	American PlayhouseSeries	Mr. Wooster	54
1982	Wrong Is RightMovie	President Lockwood	54
1982	Not in Front of the ChildrenMovie	Leland Crenshaw	54
1980	Seems Like Old TimesMovie	Governor	52
1980	AtticaMovie	Tom Wicker	52
1980	The Oldest Living GraduateMovie	Floyd Kincaid	52
1979	FirepowerMovie	Leo Gelhorn	51
1979	The Night RiderMovie	Dan Kenton	51
1978	Comes a HorsemanMovie	Neil Atkinson	50
1976	The Adams ChroniclesSeries	John Adams	48
1975	Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux KlanMovie	Attorney Clay	47
1975	Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux KlanSeries	Attorney Clay	47
1975	The Two Deaths of Sean DoolittleMovie	Sean DooLittle	47
1975	The Lives of Jenny DolanMovie	Ralph Stantlow	47
1974	Indict and ConvictMovie	Bob Mathews	46
1974	The Country GirlMovie	Bernie Dodd	46
1974	The Stranger WithinMovie	David Collins	46
1973	PuebloMovie	Court Counsel	45
1971	Great PerformancesSeries	Larry	43
1971	A Memory of Two MondaysMovie	Larry	43
1971	Travis Logan, D.A.Movie	Chuck Bentley	43
1971	Happy Birthday, Wanda JuneMovie	Dr. Norbert Woodley	43
1969	Medical CenterSeries	Dr. Tom Forley	41
1968	Hawaii Five-OSeries	Al Marsh	40
1968	A Case of LibelMovie	Alston	40
1967	IronsideSeries	—	39
1967	Warning ShotMovie	Walt Cody	39
1964	Profiles in CourageSeries	Judge Ben Barr Lindsey	36
1963	EspionageSeries	Lieutenant Bridger	35
1962	Advise & ConsentMovie	Senator Fred van Ackerman	34
1961	Ben CaseySeries	—	33
1961	Dr. KildareSeries	Douglas Martin	33
1961	Bus StopSeries	—	33
1961	A String of BeadsMovie	Joey Raymond	33
1960	ThrillerSeries	Merle Jenkins	32
1960	From the TerraceMovie	Alexander 'Lex' Porter	32
1959	The Twilight ZoneSeries	Roger Shackleforth	31
1959	RawhideSeries	Capt. George Ballinger	31
1959	One Step BeyondSeries	Pharmacist's Mate Harris	31
1959	StartimeSeries	Alfred	31
1959	The DetectivesSeries	—	31
1955	Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries	Hubert Winter	27
1955	The MillionaireSeries	Jerry Mitchell	27
1955	Playwrights '56Series	—	27
1953	The United States Steel HourSeries	—	25
1952	OmnibusSeries	—	24
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	F. Niles Putnam	23
1948	The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries	Self	20