George c scott general patton. Patton 1970 george c. Scott as patton and karl malden as general omar bradleyit was directed by franklin j. November 11 1885 december 21 1945 was a general of the united states army who commanded the us.
Scott was an immensely talented actor a star of screen stage and television. George campbell scott october 18 1927 september 22 1999 was an american stage and film actor director and producerhe was best known for his stage work as well as his portrayals of the prosecutor claude dancer in anatomy of a murder 1959 general buck turgidson in stanley kubricks dr. Patton during world war iiit stars george c.
Born in 1885 patton attended the virginia military institute and the us. Ordeal and triumph by ladislas farago and bradleys memoir a soldiers story. At the age of eight his mother died and his father an executive at buick raised him.
Promoted to lieutenant general patton is sent to. Some say that donald j. Patton is a 1970 american epic biographical war film about us.
The world war ii phase of the career of controversial american general george s. Scott karl malden stephen young michael strong. Directed by franklin j.
Scott gives a rousing and inspired speech to the troops in which he lays out his partriotic values and traditional american virtues. Trump is the reincarnation of patton. Scott as general george s.
Third army in france and germany after the allied invasion of normandy in june 1944. He was born on october 18 1927 in wise virginia to helena agnes slemp and george dewey scott. In 1945 he joined the united states marines and spent four years with.
Schaffner from a script by francis ford coppola and edmund h. Seventh army in the mediterranean theater of world war ii and the us. North who based their screenplay on patton.
Voiceover for over a thousand years roman conquerors returning from the wars enjoyed the honor of a triumph a tumultuous parade. Last lines patton. Patton in the film patton 1970 and ebenezer scrooge in.
Strangelove 1964 general george s. Military academy at west point.