In the 1984 TV-movie version directed by Clive Donner, the role of Scrooge went to the towering American performer George C. Scott; in that film, Warner played the meek but kindly Bob Cratchit ...
George C. Scott (1927-1999) born in Wise ... He also played Willy Loman, Richard III, Mussolini, Scrooge, Fagin, and countless others. But his offstage life was as filled with drama and ...