Carleton Young
| Carleton Young | |
| Born | Carleton Scott Young October 21, 1905(1905-10-21) New York City, New York, U.S. |
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| Died | November 7, 1994 (aged 89) Burbank, California, U.S. |
| Other name(s) | Gordon Roberts, Carleton G. Young, Carlton Young |
| Years active | 1935–1973 |
| Spouse(s) | Noel Toy |
Carleton Scott Young (October 21, 1905 – November 7, 1994) was an American character actor born in New York City, New York and known for his deep voice.
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Private life
Young was married from 1945 until his death in 1994 to Noel Toy (the "Chinese Sally Rand"), an exotic dancer and actress who he met at San Francisco's Forbidden City nightclub while he was in the military service.[1]
Career
Young appeared in 235 American television and film roles with his first being The Fighting Marines (1935). He ended his career in the 1973 television series The Magician which starred Bill Bixby.
Other films Young was cast in are: Navy Blues (1937), Dick Tracy (1937), Valley of the Sun (1942), Flying Leathernecks (1951), The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), From Here to Eternity (1953), and in Walt Disney's adaptation of Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) as John Howard. His big line in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) was: "This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend."
Other television programs Young was cast in include: Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951), Boston Blackie (1953), ABC Album (1953), Racket Squad (1953), The Whistler (1954), and The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1955).
References
- ^ Noel Toy at the Internet Movie Database
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