Nathan George
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By any commercial measure, Nathan George is a major actor who has spent years at the top of cast lists. It has taken 55 years to build the position he now occupies. The role of Washington in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' is the one that gets named first, anywhere in the world. The filmography also holds 'Serpico'. Drama is where most of the work sits.
Nathan George
7 Movies
2 Series
By any commercial measure, Nathan George is a major actor who has spent years at the top of cast lists. It has taken 55 years to build the position he now occupies. The role of Washington in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' is the one that gets named first, anywhere in the world. The filmography also holds 'Serpico'. Drama is where most of the work sits.
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Night Falls on Manhattan
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Night Falls on Manhattan
Juror (uncredited)
1997
Film
The Equalizer
Tessor · 1 episode
1985–
TV
Brubaker
Leon Edwards
1980
Film
To Kill a Cop
Charles · 2 episodes
1978–
TV
Short Eyes
Ice
1977
Film
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Washington
1975
Film
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Ptl. James
1974
Film
Serpico
Smith
1973
Film
Klute
Trask
1971
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nathan George still alive?
Nathan George passed away on March 3, 2017 at age 80.
What are the most famous roles of Nathan George?
Nathan George is best known for roles in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Serpico, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three.
How many movies has Nathan George been in?
Over a 46-year career (since 1971), Nathan George has appeared in 7 movies and 2 TV shows.
What was Nathan George's first movie?
The career of Nathan George began with Klute (1971).
What is Nathan George's most recent movie or series?
Nathan George's most recent release is Night Falls on Manhattan, which premiered on March 21, 1997.
What TV shows has Nathan George appeared in?
On television, Nathan George has appeared in The Equalizer, To Kill a Cop.
Nathan George
1936-07-27 · U.S.A.
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).