Gig Young

Gig Young

actor United States

Gig Young was a prominent American actor known for his roles in films during the 1950s and 1960s, including 'Teacher's Pet' and 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They?'. Tragically, he was in the news due to the violent end of his life in 1978, when he shot his wife Kim Schmidt before taking his own life, a devastating event that shocked Hollywood.

Born on Nov 04, 1913 (111 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
102,924
Power
6,530$
Sentiment
2.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 2.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 102,924 $21,000,000 6,530$
Totals 1 331,002,651 102,924 $21,000,000 6,530$
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Recent Mentions

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