George Gibbs — Our Town Character Profile

About George Gibbs

A teenage protagonist portrayed by Paul Newman. He falls in love and gets married to Emily Webb, serving as one of the two central figures in the adaptation.

George Gibbs — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Paul Newman

Appears in

Our Town (1955)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (1)

• George Gibbs — Family Brother — Rebecca Gibbs (Shelley Fabares)

  George and Rebecca are siblings

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More characters from Our Town

• Stage Manager (Frank Sinatra)
• Emily Webb (Eva Marie Saint)
• Rebecca Gibbs (Shelley Fabares)
• Mrs. Gibbs (Sylvia Field)
• Mr. Webb (Paul Hartman)
• Mrs. Webb (Peg Hillias)
• Dr. Gibbs (Ernest Truex)
• Mrs. Soames (Carol Veazie)