Back to peopleGeorge FurthKnown forActingBornDecember 14, 1932DiedAugust 11, 2008Place of birthChicago, Illinois, USABiographyLife and careerGeorge Furth (born George Schweinfurth; December 14, 1932 – August 11, 2008) was an American librettist, playwright, and actor.Filmography9 filmsAll9Acting9Bulworth1998as Older ManThe Man with Two Brains1983as TimonThe Cannonball Run1981as A.F. FoytHooper1978as BidwellAirport '771977as Gerald LucasShampoo1975as Mr. PettisBlazing Saddles1974as Van JohnsonButch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid1969as WoodcockThe Boston Strangler1968as Lyonel Brumley