Alan Young
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Angus Young (1919 - 2016)

Angus (Alan) Young
Born in North Shields, Northumberland, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of [private wife (1920s - 2010s)]
[children unknown]
Died at age 96 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United Statesmap
Profile last modified | Created 22 May 2016
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Actor best known for his role in the television comedy series Mister Ed

Alan Young was born in 1919. His parents were John Cathcart Young and Florence Pinckney. [1] He grew up in West Vancouver, British Columbia and served in the Royal Canadian Navy in World War II.

He was an English-Canadian-American actor, voice actor, comedian, radio host, television host, and personality best known for his role as Wilbur Post in the television comedy series Mister Ed and as the voice of Scrooge McDuck in Disney films, TV series, and video games. During the 1940s and 1950s, he starred in his own shows on radio and television. He also appeared in a number of feature films, including The Time Machine.

He died in 2016. [2]

Sources

  1. Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007"
    General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 10b, Page 521; Volume Number: 10b; Page Number: 521
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8782 #43957563 (accessed 5 October 2022)
    Angus Young birth registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1919 in Tynemouth, mother's maiden name Pinckney.
  2. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #162867856 (accessed 5 October 2022)
    Memorial page for Alan Young Famous memorial (19 Nov 1919-19 May 2016); Maintained by Find a Grave Buried or Lost at Sea, who reports a Buried at sea..

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