John Young

John Young

Deceased · Born: Jun 16, 1916 · Died: Oct 30, 1996

1975

Personal Details

BornJun 16, 1916 Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Biography

John Young, a renowned Scottish actor, entered this world on June 16, 1916, in the culturally rich city of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. He would go on to make a lasting impact on the world of entertainment, leaving behind a legacy that would be cherished for generations to come.

As an accomplished thespian, Young was fortunate enough to be a part of some of the most iconic and enduring films of all time. One such project was the 1975 classic, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, a comedy masterpiece that continues to delight audiences to this day. He would also appear in the equally acclaimed Monty Python's Life of Brian, released in 1979, and the 1981 historical drama, Chariots of Fire.

Tragically, John Young's life came to a close on October 30, 1996, in his hometown of Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Despite his untimely passing, his contributions to the world of cinema continue to be celebrated and cherished, serving as a testament to his enduring talent and dedication to his craft.

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Career

1982
1981
Time Bandits
Time Bandits as Reginald
Chariots of Fire
Chariots of Fire as Rev. J.D. Liddell
1980
Black Angel
Black Angel as Old Man
1979
Black Jack
Black Jack as Dr Hunter
Life of Brian
Life of Brian as Matthias, Son of Deuteronomy of Gath
1978
My Way Home
My Way Home as Shop assistant
1975
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail as Dead Body / Historian Frank
1974
Play for Today
Play for Today as Leslie Skinner
1973
The Wicker Man
The Wicker Man as Fishmonger
1971