Alan Young (born Angus Young; November 19, 1919 – May 19, 2016) was an English-Canadian-American actor, comedian, radio and television host, whom TV Guide called the Charlie Chaplin of television.Young was born in North Shields, Northumberland, England, to Scottish parents. He suffered from severe asthma as a child, which kept him bedridden for long periods of time. During this time, he developed a love of radio, and began performing on local radio stations in his teens.In 1941, Young moved to the United States, where he continued his radio career. He also began appearing in television shows, and in 1950, he won an Emmy Award for Best Actor for his role in the sitcom The Alan Young Show.Youngs most famous role was as Wilbur Post in the television comedy Mister Ed (1961–1966). The show was about a man who could talk to his talking horse, and it was a huge success, running for five seasons. Youngs performance in the show earned him another Emmy Award nomination.After Mister Ed, Young continued to work in television and film. He also provided the voice of Scrooge McDuck for Disney from 1974 until his death in 2016.Young was a versatile actor who was equally adept at comedy and drama. He was also a talented musician, and released several albums of music.Young was married three times and had four children. He died in 2016 at the age of 96.
David Filby / James Filby
Film 1960
(voice)
Film 1993
Narrator/Black Beauty/Nicholas Skinner (voice)
Film 1978
Scrooge McDuck - Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)
Film 1983
Narrator (voice)
Film 1980
Charlie Biddle / Mrs. Biddle / Mr. Henry Biddle
Film 1955
Aaron Slick
Film 1952
Geoffrey Lawson
Film 1949
Karl
Film 1961
Self
Film 1984
Self / Wilbur Post (archive footage)
Film 1999
Mr. Monroe / Storekeeper (voice)
Film 1982
Jim Harrison (voice)
Film 1984
Himself
Film 1952
Film 1986
David Filby
Film 1993
Rene / Cockatoo (voice)
Film 1983
Ernest Stockhoeffer
Film 1955
Tv 1982
Tv 1994
Tv 2005
Self
Tv 1950
Tv 1984
Tv 1997
Tv 1989
Tv 1995
Tv 1998
Tv 1994
Self
Tv 1948
Mr. Monroe / Storekeeper (voice)
Tv 1977
Tv 1967
Tv 1982
Tv
Tv 1980
Tv 1988
Tv 1955
Self
Tv 1956
Tv 2005
Tv 1998
Tv 1959
Self
Tv 1957
Tv 1955
Tv 1959
Tod Baker (voice)
Tv 1992
Tv 1947
Self
Tv 1957
Scrooge McDuck (voice)
Tv 2013
Self
Tv 1962
Self
Tv 1963