Arthur Young (actor)
British actor

Arthur Young (actor)

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British actor
Gender:
Male
Places:
United KingdomGreat Britain
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Actor
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
2 September 1898(Bristol)
Death:
24 February 1959(London)
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Arthur Young (2 September 1898 – 24 February 1959) was an English actor, notable for roles including Gladstone in the 1951 The Lady with a Lamp. He can be seen as a window cleaner in the film Radio Parade of 1935. He regularly appeared on BBC radio plays and was a member of the Corporation’s Drama Repertory Company in the late 1950s.

Personal Life

Young was born on 2 September 1898 in Bristol. His parents were William Young (1851 - 1900) and Emma Buffery (1858 - 1924). His maternal grandmother, Norah Cunningham (1834 - 1907), was from Ireland.

Filmography

  • No Limit (1935)
  • Wedding Group (1936)
  • Victoria the Great (1937)
  • 21 Days (1940)
  • San Demetrio London (1943)
  • I'll Be Your Sweetheart (1945)
  • The Root of All Evil (1947)
  • The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery (1950)
  • The Lady with a Lamp (1951)
  • Isn't Life Wonderful! (1953)
  • An Inspector Calls (1954)
  • John Wesley (1954)
  • Five Days (1954)
  • Stranger from Venus (1954)
  • No Smoking (1955)
  • The Gelignite Gang (1956)