Alan Young

PersonNov 19, 1919 - May 19, 2016 (died age 96)North Shields, Tyne-and-Wear, Northumberland, England, UK

British actor (1919–2016)

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Alan Young

Alan Young (1919-2016) was a British and American actor, comedian, and radio and television host. He gained prominence for his role as Wilbur Post in the TV comedy Mister Ed (1961-1966) and for voicing Disney's Scrooge McDuck for over 40 years. Young's career spanned from the 1940s to his death, and he appeared in various films, TV series, and video games. He starred in his own variety-comedy sketch shows, The Alan Young Show, on both radio and television, earning him two Emmy Awards in 1951. Notable film appearances include the 1960 film The Time Machine. Young's contributions to entertainment and his iconic voice work as Scrooge McDuck make him a beloved figure in the industry.

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Alan Young ranks #14,589 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 0.3. Alan Young peaked at #15,221 of all time (Dec 30 - Jan 28, 2024). Alan Young ranks #10,676 over the past 365 days.

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