George Furth (born George Schweinfurth; December 14, 1932 – August 11, 2008) was an American librettist, playwright, and actor.
Known For
Oh, God!
(1977)
Briggs
Blazing Saddles
(1974)
Van Johnson
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
(1969)
Woodcock
The Cannonball Run
(1981)
A.F. Foyt
Airport '77
(1977)
Gerald Lucas
Shampoo
(1975)
Mr. Pettis
Hooper
(1978)
Bidwell
The Boston Strangler
(1968)
Lyonel Brumley
Goodbye Lover
(1999)
Mr. Merritt
Bulworth
(1998)
Older Man
Myra Breckinridge
(1970)
Charlie Flager Jr.
Young Doctors in Love
(1982)
The Patients - Disgusting Looking Patient
MegaForce
(1982)
Professor Eggstrum
Doctor Detroit
(1983)
Arthur Skridlow
The Man with Two Brains
(1983)
Timon
Full Filmography
Acting
The New Interns
(1964)
Dr. Phil Osterman
The Best Man
(1964)
Tom
A Rage to Live
(1965)
Paul Rutherford
A Very Special Favor
(1965)
Pete
Fame Is the Name of the Game
(1966)
Morgue Attendant
The Cool Ones
(1967)
Howie
Tammy and the Millionaire
(1967)
Dwayne Whitt
Games
(1967)
Terry
P.J.
(1968)
Sonny Silene
The Boston Strangler
(1968)
Lyonel Brumley
Nobody's Perfect
(1968)
Hamner
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
(1968)
Murgatroyd
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
(1968)
Roger
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
(1969)
Woodcock
Tales of Washington Irving
(1970)
Ichabod Crane (voice)
Original Cast Album: Company
(1970)
Self
Myra Breckinridge
(1970)
Charlie Flager Jr.
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
(1971)
Fletcher
What Are Best Friends For?
(1973)
Barry Chambers
The Third Girl from the Left
(1973)
Zimmy
Blazing Saddles
(1974)
Van Johnson
Let's Switch!
(1975)
Sidney King
Shampoo
(1975)
Mr. Pettis
For the Use of the Hall
(1975)
Martin
Norman... Is That You?
(1976)
Mr. Sukara
Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging
(1977)
Conroy
Oh, God!
(1977)
Briggs
Airport '77
(1977)
Gerald Lucas
Hooper
(1978)
Bidwell
The Scarlett O'Hara War
(1980)
George Cukor
The Cannonball Run
(1981)
A.F. Foyt
Young Doctors in Love
(1982)
The Patients - Disgusting Looking Patient
MegaForce
(1982)
Professor Eggstrum
The Man with Two Brains
(1983)
Timon
Doctor Detroit
(1983)
Arthur Skridlow
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
(1988)
George Furth
Bulworth
(1998)
Older Man
Goodbye Lover
(1999)
Mr. Merritt
Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened...
(2016)
Self (archive footage)
Writing