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Mar 18, 1927 New York City, New York, United States Died on 25 Sep 2003 (aged 76)
American journalist, writer, editor, actor
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About George Plimpton
- George Ames Plimpton (March 18, 1927 – September 25, 2003) was an American journalist, writer, literary editor, actor and occasional amateur sportsman.
- He is widely known for his sports writing and for helping to found The Paris Review, as well as his patrician demeanor and accent.
- He was also famous for "participatory journalism" which included competing in professional sporting events, acting in a Western, performing a comedy act at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, and playing with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and then recording the experience from the point of view of an amateur.
