Benny Young

Robert "Benny" Young is a Scottish film, television, and stage actor. He has appeared in various notable productions throughout his career. In 2009, Young toured with the National Theatre of Scotland production Be Near Me. In 2013, he showcased his talent in the West End production of The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui at the Duchess Theatre. Young also participated in the Edinburgh International Festival 2018, featuring in the production of David Greig's Midsummer. One of his notable roles includes playing Sir Simon Fraser in the Netflix original film Outlaw King, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2018. In autumn 2023, he portrayed Moon in the Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh, and Pitlochry Festival Theatre production of Peter Arnott's Group Portrait in a Summer Landscape.