George Mcfly Old
He was portrayed by crispin glover in the 1955 and 1985 versions.
George mcfly old. On the morning of saturday november 5 1955 17 year old george mcfly was eating cereal at lou s cafe when biff tannen and his gang walked into the restaurant. Glover is known for portraying eccentric characters on screen such as george mcfly in back to the future 1985 layne in river s edge 1986 bobby mcburney in what s eating gilbert grape 1993 the thin man in charlie s angels 2000 and its sequel 2003 willard stiles in willard 2003. Crispin hellion glover born april 20 1964 is an american actor filmmaker musician and author.
During a 2014 appearance on the sam roberts show crispin glover explained that the producers took the molds used to create the older version of george mcfly and created the prosthetic that was. For the 2015 version and back to the future. George who was regularly bullied by biff had escaped worse treatment by doing biff s homework for him.
George is lorraine baines husband and marty linda and dave s father. Part iii he is portrayed by jeffrey weissman. In the original.
When 20 year old crispin glover learned he had landed the role of george mcfly in back to the future he assumed the director had selected him to play the shy and slightly bumbling teenager who attends hill valley high in 1955. George mcfly was born on april 1 1938 in hill valley california. He was of irish american ancestry as his paternal great grandparents seamus and maggie mcfly had emigrated from ireland prior to 1885.
