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Robert Young
Acting

Robert Young

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

22 Feb 1907

Age

119 Years

Born In

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Total Projects

137

Years Active

66 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.6 ★

Overview

Robert George Young  (February 22, 1907 – July 21, 1998) was an American television, film, and radio actor, best known for his leading roles as Jim Anderson, the father of Father Knows Best (NBC and then CBS) and as physician Marcus Welby in Marcus Welby, M.D. (ABC). Young appeared in over 100 films between 1931 and 1952. After appearing on stage,...

Filmography

That's Entertainment! III

movie

That's Entertainment! III

1994

That's Entertainment! III

as (archive footage)

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

movie

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

1990

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

as (archive footage)

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic

movie

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic

1990

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic

as Self

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair

movie

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair

1988

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair

as Dr. Marcus Welby

A Conspiracy of Love

movie

A Conspiracy of Love

1987

A Conspiracy of Love

as Joe Woldarski

Mercy or Murder?

movie

Mercy or Murder?

1987

Mercy or Murder?

as Roswell Gilbert

The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.

movie

The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.

1984

The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Dr. Marcus Welby

Hollywood’s Children

movie

Hollywood’s Children

1982

Hollywood’s Children

as Self (archive footage)

Little Women

tv

Little Women

1978

Little Women

as Mr. Laurence

Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas

movie

Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas

1977

Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas

as Jim Anderson

The Father Knows Best Reunion

movie

The Father Knows Best Reunion

1977

The Father Knows Best Reunion

as James Anderson

That's Entertainment, Part II

movie

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

Donny & Marie

tv

Donny & Marie

1976

Donny & Marie

as Self

Dinah!

tv

Dinah!

1974

Dinah!

as Self

That's Entertainment!

movie

That's Entertainment!

1974

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

My Darling Daughters' Anniversary

movie

My Darling Daughters' Anniversary

1973

My Darling Daughters' Anniversary

as Judge Charles Raleigh

All My Darling Daughters

movie

All My Darling Daughters

1972

All My Darling Daughters

as Judge Charles Raleigh

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

tv

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

1971

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as Dr. Marcus Welby

Vanished

tv

Vanished

1971

Vanished

as Sen. Earl Gannon

The Partridge Family

tv

The Partridge Family

1970

The Partridge Family

Marcus Welby, M.D.

tv

Marcus Welby, M.D.

1969

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Dr. Marcus Welby

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities

movie

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities

1969

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities

as Marcus Welby

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

tv

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

1969

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

as Self

The Name of the Game

tv

The Name of the Game

1968

The Name of the Game

as Herman Allison

The Dick Cavett Show

tv

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

ABC Stage 67

tv

ABC Stage 67

1966

ABC Stage 67

as Self - Host

CineRaya

tv

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Nick Holloway

Highball Highway

movie

Highball Highway

1963

Highball Highway

as Himself

The Merv Griffin Show

tv

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Window on Main Street

1961

Window on Main Street

Dr. Kildare

tv

Dr. Kildare

1961

Dr. Kildare

as Dr. Gilbert Winfield

The Steve Allen Show

tv

The Steve Allen Show

1956

The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Guest

The Steve Allen Show

tv

The Steve Allen Show

1956

The Steve Allen Show

as Self

Climax!

tv

Climax!

1954

Climax!

as Lieutenant Commander Knowles

Father Knows Best

tv

Father Knows Best

1954

Father Knows Best

as Jim Anderson

Secret of the Incas

movie

Secret of the Incas

1954

Secret of the Incas

as Stanley Moorehead

The Big Moment

movie

The Big Moment

1954

The Big Moment

as Narrator

This Is Your Life

tv

This Is Your Life

1952

This Is Your Life

as Self

The Half-Breed

movie

The Half-Breed

1952

The Half-Breed

as Dan Craig

Goodbye, My Fancy

movie

Goodbye, My Fancy

1951

Goodbye, My Fancy

as Doctor James Merrill

The Second Woman

movie

The Second Woman

1950

The Second Woman

as Jeff Cohalan

What's My Line?

tv

What's My Line?

1950

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

What's My Line?

tv

What's My Line?

1950

What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist

And Baby Makes Three

movie

And Baby Makes Three

1949

And Baby Makes Three

as Vernon 'Vern' Walsh

Bride for Sale

movie

Bride for Sale

1949

Bride for Sale

as Steve Adams

That Forsyte Woman

movie

That Forsyte Woman

1949

That Forsyte Woman

as Philip Bosinney

Adventure in Baltimore

movie

Adventure in Baltimore

1949

Adventure in Baltimore

as Dr. Andrew Sheldon

The Ed Sullivan Show

tv

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Relentless

movie

Relentless

1948

Relentless

as Nick Buckley

Sitting Pretty

movie

Sitting Pretty

1948

Sitting Pretty

as Harry King

Crossfire

movie

Crossfire

1947

Crossfire

as Finlay

They Won't Believe Me

movie

They Won't Believe Me

1947

They Won't Believe Me

as Larry Ballentine

Lady Luck

movie

Lady Luck

1946

Lady Luck

as Larry Scott

The Searching Wind

movie

The Searching Wind

1946

The Searching Wind

as Alex Hazen

Claudia and David

movie

Claudia and David

1946

Claudia and David

as David Naughton

Those Endearing Young Charms

movie

Those Endearing Young Charms

1945

Those Endearing Young Charms

as Lt. Hurley 'Hank' Travers

The Enchanted Cottage

movie

The Enchanted Cottage

1945

The Enchanted Cottage

as Oliver Bradford

The Canterville Ghost

movie

The Canterville Ghost

1944

The Canterville Ghost

as Cuffy Williams

Golden Globe Awards

tv

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Twenty Years After

movie

Twenty Years After

1944

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

Claudia

movie

Claudia

1943

Claudia

as David Naughton

Sweet Rosie O'Grady

movie

Sweet Rosie O'Grady

1943

Sweet Rosie O'Grady

as Samuel Magee

Slightly Dangerous

movie

Slightly Dangerous

1943

Slightly Dangerous

as Bob Stuart

Journey for Margaret

movie

Journey for Margaret

1942

Journey for Margaret

as John Davis

Cairo

movie

Cairo

1942

Cairo

as Homer Smith, aka Juniper Jones

Joe Smith, American

movie

Joe Smith, American

1942

Joe Smith, American

as Joe Smith

H.M. Pulham, Esq.

movie

H.M. Pulham, Esq.

1941

H.M. Pulham, Esq.

as Harry Moulton Pulham

Married Bachelor

movie

Married Bachelor

1941

Married Bachelor

as Randolph Haven

Lady Be Good

movie

Lady Be Good

1941

Lady Be Good

as Edward 'Eddie' Crane

Western Union

movie

Western Union

1941

Western Union

as Richard Blake

The Trial of Mary Dugan

movie

The Trial of Mary Dugan

1941

The Trial of Mary Dugan

as Jimmy Blake

Dr. Kildare's Crisis

movie

Dr. Kildare's Crisis

1940

Dr. Kildare's Crisis

as Douglas Lamont

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

movie

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

1940

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

as Self

Sporting Blood

movie

Sporting Blood

1940

Sporting Blood

as Myles Vanders

The Mortal Storm

movie

The Mortal Storm

1940

The Mortal Storm

as Fritz Marberg

Florian

movie

Florian

1940

Florian

as Anton Erban

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

movie

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

1940

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

as Self

Northwest Passage

movie

Northwest Passage

1940

Northwest Passage

as Langdon Towne

Northward, Ho!

movie

Northward, Ho!

1940

Northward, Ho!

as Himself

Miracles for Sale

movie

Miracles for Sale

1939

Miracles for Sale

as Michael Morgan

Maisie

movie

Maisie

1939

Maisie

as Charles 'Slim' Martin

Bridal Suite

movie

Bridal Suite

1939

Bridal Suite

as Neil McGill

Hollywood Hobbies

movie

Hollywood Hobbies

1939

Hollywood Hobbies

as Self (uncredited)

Honolulu

movie

Honolulu

1939

Honolulu

as Brooks Mason / George Smith

The Shining Hour

movie

The Shining Hour

1938

The Shining Hour

as David Linden

Rich Man, Poor Girl

movie

Rich Man, Poor Girl

1938

Rich Man, Poor Girl

as Bill Harrison

Hollywood Goes to Town

movie

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938

Hollywood Goes to Town

as Self

The Toy Wife

movie

The Toy Wife

1938

The Toy Wife

as Andre Vallaire

Paradise for Three

movie

Paradise for Three

1938

Paradise for Three

as Fritz Hagedorn

Josette

movie

Josette

1938

Josette

as Pierre Brassard

Three Comrades

movie

Three Comrades

1938

Three Comrades

as Gottfried Lenz

Navy Blue and Gold

movie

Navy Blue and Gold

1937

Navy Blue and Gold

as Roger 'Rog' Ash

The Bride Wore Red

movie

The Bride Wore Red

1937

The Bride Wore Red

as Rudolph 'Rudi' Pal

The Romance of Celluloid

movie

The Romance of Celluloid

1937

The Romance of Celluloid

as Self (archive footage)

The Emperor's Candlesticks

movie

The Emperor's Candlesticks

1937

The Emperor's Candlesticks

as Grand Duke Peter

Married Before Breakfast

movie

Married Before Breakfast

1937

Married Before Breakfast

as Tom Wakefield

I Met Him in Paris

movie

I Met Him in Paris

1937

I Met Him in Paris

as Gene Anders

Dangerous Number

movie

Dangerous Number

1937

Dangerous Number

as Hank

Stowaway

movie

Stowaway

1936

Stowaway

as Tommy Randall

The Longest Night

movie

The Longest Night

1936

The Longest Night

as Charley Phelps

Sworn Enemy

movie

Sworn Enemy

1936

Sworn Enemy

as Henry 'Hank' Sherman

The Bride Walks Out

movie

The Bride Walks Out

1936

The Bride Walks Out

as Hugh McKenzie

The Three Wise Guys

movie

The Three Wise Guys

1936

The Three Wise Guys

as Joe Hatcher

Secret Agent

movie

Secret Agent

1936

Secret Agent

as Robert Marvin

It's Love Again

movie

It's Love Again

1936

It's Love Again

as Peter Carlton

The Bride Comes Home

movie

The Bride Comes Home

1935

The Bride Comes Home

as Jack Bristow

Remember Last Night?

movie

Remember Last Night?

1935

Remember Last Night?

as Tony Milburn

Red Salute

movie

Red Salute

1935

Red Salute

as Jeff

Calm Yourself

movie

Calm Yourself

1935

Calm Yourself

as Preston Patton

Vagabond Lady

movie

Vagabond Lady

1935

Vagabond Lady

as Tony Spear

West Point of the Air

movie

West Point of the Air

1935

West Point of the Air

as Little Mike Stone

The Band Plays On

movie

The Band Plays On

1934

The Band Plays On

as Tony Ferrera

Death on the Diamond

movie

Death on the Diamond

1934

Death on the Diamond

as Larry Kelly

Paris Interlude

movie

Paris Interlude

1934

Paris Interlude

as Pat

Whom the Gods Destroy

movie

Whom the Gods Destroy

1934

Whom the Gods Destroy

as Jack Forrester

Hollywood Party

movie

Hollywood Party

1934

Hollywood Party

as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

The House of Rothschild

movie

The House of Rothschild

1934

The House of Rothschild

as Capt. Fitzroy

Lazy River

movie

Lazy River

1934

Lazy River

as William 'Bill' Drexel

Spitfire

movie

Spitfire

1934

Spitfire

as John Stafford

Carolina

movie

Carolina

1934

Carolina

as Will Connelly

The Right To Romance

movie

The Right To Romance

1933

The Right To Romance

as Bobby Preble

Saturday's Millions

movie

Saturday's Millions

1933

Saturday's Millions

as Jim Fowler

Tugboat Annie

movie

Tugboat Annie

1933

Tugboat Annie

as Alec (Son)

Hell Below

movie

Hell Below

1933

Hell Below

as Lieut. (JG) 'Brick' Walters

Today We Live

movie

Today We Live

1933

Today We Live

as Claude William Hope

Men Must Fight

movie

Men Must Fight

1933

Men Must Fight

as Geoffrey Aiken

Strange Interlude

movie

Strange Interlude

1932

Strange Interlude

as Gordon Evans as a young man

The Kid from Spain

movie

The Kid from Spain

1932

The Kid from Spain

as Ricardo

Unashamed

movie

Unashamed

1932

Unashamed

as Dick Ogden

New Morals for Old

movie

New Morals for Old

1932

New Morals for Old

as Ralph Thomas

The Wet Parade

movie

The Wet Parade

1932

The Wet Parade

as Kip Tarleton

Hell Divers

movie

Hell Divers

1932

Hell Divers

as Graham - Pilot Reporting Missing Airplanes (uncredited)

The Guilty Generation

movie

The Guilty Generation

1931

The Guilty Generation

as Marco Ricca, also known as Marco Smith

The Sin of Madelon Claudet

movie

The Sin of Madelon Claudet

1931

The Sin of Madelon Claudet

as Dr.Claudet

The Black Camel

movie

The Black Camel

1931

The Black Camel

as Jimmy Bradshaw

Calling Hubby's Bluff

movie

Calling Hubby's Bluff

1929

Calling Hubby's Bluff

as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Campus Vamp

movie

The Campus Vamp

1928

The Campus Vamp

as Student at Dance / at Beach (uncredited)

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