John William Young

Actor
Writer

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John William Young is a gifted character actor, acting teacher and director. His many roles include doctors, bikers, red necks, dads, lawyers, neo nazis, surfer dudes, businessmen, best friends and the boy next door. He has worked with many major stars. He currently writes screenplays and coaches his sons' basketball teams.

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Known for

Back to School (1986)

6.7

Executive #2(as John Young)

1986

Patrick Swayze and Kelly Lynch in Road House (1989)

6.7

Tinker(as John Young)

1989

House (1985)

6.1

Would-be Writer(as John Young)

1985

Pierce Brosnan and Stephanie Zimbalist in Remington Steele (1982)

Remington Steele

7.3

TV Series

Sign Painter

Credits

Actor

Brown Paper Bag
9.7
Short
- 2022
What?
4.9
- Judge Moorpark
- 2021
Blue Call
3.8
- Detective Dyer
- 2021
Go Hard
Video
- Dick Powers
- 2017
A Wake
Short
- Uncle Dewey
- 2017
All About Manos
7.4
TV Series
- Detective Hoff
- 2017
The Domestic Adventures of Molly & Zoran
TV Series
- Frank the Cameraman
- 2016
Louella
Short
- Joe
- 2016
Angel from Hell
6.2
TV Series
- Bearded Clerk
- 2016
Conflicted
Short
- Judge Carson
- 2015
Night Vet
6.6
Short
- Papa
- 2014
Bloody Christmas
4.6
- Santa
- 2012
I Spill Your Guts
2.5
- Louie King
- 2012
Screenplay
7.2
TV Movie
- Brock (as John Young)
- 1999
Family Matters
6.6
TV Series
- Hot Dog Guy
- 1997

Writer

Personal details

Alternative name
- John Young
Born
- March 23, 1951
- Hamilton, Ohio, USA

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Trivia
Father of three sons, including non-pro Dylan Young, and filmmakers Ryan Young III and Tyler John Young.

Nickname
- Johnny Will

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