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Nathan George
Acting · 1936–2017 · U.S.A.
Biography
Nathan George (July 27, 1936 – March 3, 2017) was an American actor who was active from 1968 to 1997. He co-won a 1969 Obie Award with Ron O'Neal for Charles Gordone's Pulitzer Prize-winning play No Place to Be Somebody; this performance also received a Drama Desk Award. In film, George acted in Brubaker (1980), Klute (1971), Serpico (1973), Harsh Light (1997), his last film, and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and was one of the leads in Short Eyes (1977).
Known for

The Equalizer
Tessor

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Washington

Serpico
Smith

Brubaker
Leon Edwards

Klute
Trask

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Ptl. James

Night Falls on Manhattan
Juror (uncredited)

To Kill a Cop
Charles

Short Eyes
Ice
On Seventh Avenue
Floyd Nevins
Filmography
- 1997Night Falls on ManhattanJuror (uncredited)
- 1996On Seventh AvenueFloyd Nevins
- 1985The EqualizerTessor
- 1980BrubakerLeon Edwards
- 1978To Kill a CopCharles
- 1978To Kill a CopCharles
- 1977Short EyesIce
- 1975One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestWashington
- 1974The Taking of Pelham One Two ThreePtl. James
- 1973SerpicoSmith
- 1971KluteTrask
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