Timothy Scott (actor, 1937)
Timothy Christopher Scott (born July 20, 1937 in Detroit , Michigan , † June 14, 1995 in Los Angeles , California ) was an American actor .
Life
Timothy Scott was born Timothy Christopher Scott in Detroit, Michigan in 1937. As a child, his family moved with him to Albuquerque , New Mexico . Scott died at the age of 57 of complications from lung cancer on June 14, 1995 in Los Angeles, California.
Timothy Scott made his acting debut in 1965 in the black and white crime film Motorpsycho ... like wild stallions . Scott played the biker Slick, directed by Russ Meyer . As Messy James , he starred in two episodes of the television series Batman . Beside Bruce Lee he was seen in the feature film Bruce Lee - The Secret of the Green Hornet , which consists of four episodes of the television series Green Hornet . Since Scott starred in an episode of the series, he was also seen in the film as Honey . In 1967 he starred in the westerns The Road To The West , The Devil's Wife of Texas and In the Heat of the Night and Guess Who Come to Dinner . This was followed by other supporting roles in the films Two Bandits alongside Paul Newman and Robert Redford , Vanishing Point San Francisco alongside Barry Newman , In the Embers of the South alongside Richard Gere and Brooke Adams , The electric rider again alongside Redford and Jane Fonda and in the British-American Coproduction Eureka with Gene Hackman , Theresa Russell , Joe Pesci , Mickey Rourke and Ed Lauter . Timothy Scott played Confederate General Richard Stoddert Ewell in the Gettysburg film about the Battle of Gettysburg in the Civil War . He also played in other television series such as Shaft , TJ Hooker , Our Little Farm and Wildes Land . In addition to his involvement in motion pictures, Scott has appeared in numerous television films that belong to the Western genre.
Filmography (selection)
- 1965: Motorpsycho ... like wild stallions (Motorpsycho)
- 1966: Batman (TV series, two episodes)
- 1966: Bruce Lee - The Secret of the Green Hornet
- 1967: The Way West (The Way West)
- 1967: The Devil Woman of Texas (The Ballad of Josie)
- 1967: In the Heat of the Night
- 1967: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner)
- 1968: The Party (The Party)
- 1969: Two bandits (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid)
- 1971: Hot Gold from Calador (One More Train to Rob)
- 1971: Vanishing Point (Vanishing Point)
- 1973: Shaft (TV series, episode 1x04 The Kidnapping )
- 1978: Days of Heaven (Days of Heaven)
- 1979: The Electric Horseman (The Electric Horseman)
- 1982: TJ Hooker (TV series, an episode)
- 1983: Eureka
- 1983: Our Little Farm ( Little House on the Prairie TV series, an episode)
- 1984: Footloose
- 1986: The Adventurous Life of John Charles Fremont ( Dream West , mini-series)
- 1986: Fear and Loneliness (Inside Out)
- 1987: The Abduction of Kari Swenson ( The Abduction of Kari Swenson , TV movie)
- 1988: The Just ( The Town Bully , Movie made for TV)
- 1989: I Love You Perfect (TV movie)
- 1989: The Call of the Eagle ( Lonesome Dove , TV series, four episodes)
- 1990–1991: Down Home (TV series, 19 episodes)
- 1991: Green tomatoes (Fried Green Tomatoes)
- 1993: Wildes Land ( Return to Lonesome Dove , TV series, three episodes)
- 1993: Gettysburg
- 1993: Land in Flammen ( Class of '61 , TV movie)
- 1993: On the Verge of Death ( The Switch , movie made for TV)
- 1994: Operation Blue Sky (Blue Sky)
- 1994: Blackout - A detective seeks himself (Clean Slate)
- 1995: Lone Justice 2
Web links
- Timothy Scott in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Scott, Timothy |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Scott, Timothy Christopher (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 20, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Detroit , Michigan , United States |
DATE OF DEATH | June 14, 1995 |
Place of death | Los Angeles , California , United States |