- Portrayed the fictional "Mortimer Young" (head of fictional film restoration company "Forever Young Films") in the introduction of the theatrical re-release and DVD release of Blood Simple (1984) and the DVD release of The Big Lebowski (1998). The introductions were scripted by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen.
- TV commercial: Hallmark cards, 2001.
- (2001) Ives played Mortimer Young in the Collectors' Edition DVD for the Coen Brothers' film "The Big Lebowski".
- (1945 - 1959) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1945) Stage Play: Alice in Arms. Comedy. Written by Leslie Bush-Fekete [credited as Ladislaus Bush-Fekete], Sidney Sheldon and Maria Fagyas. Scenic Design by Frederick Fox. Lighting Design by Frederick Fox. Directed by Jack Daniels. National Theatre: 31 Jan 1945- 3 Feb 1945 (5 performances). Cast: Judith Abbott (as "Helen"), Roger Clark (as "Walter"), Peggy Conklin (as "Alice"), Richard Coogan (as "2nd Private"), Kirk Douglas (as "Steve") [Broadway Debut], Darthy Hinkley (as "Florence"), George Ives (as "Beeker") [Broadway debut], Tom McElhany (as "Collins"), James O'Neill (as "Willis"), Florence Shirley (as "Daisy") [final Broadway role], G. Albert Smith (as "Colonel Benson"), Mickey Stewart (as "Henry"), Johnnie Venn (as "Mike"), Jerry Vincent (as "1st Private"). Produced by Edward Choate and Marie Louise Elkins.
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