Paul Young

Birthday: 1944-07-03
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Scottish actor and presenter. Born in Edinburgh on 3rd July 1944 to an actor father, Paul made his debut as a child actor in the 1955 movie Geordie. In 1965, Paul became an off shore pirate radio DJ and and was the first voice heard when Radio Scotland launched, and presented the popular Ceilidh programme of traditional Scottish music. Returning to acting later in the decade, Paul has gone on to appear in numerous plays, films and television dramas. A keen angler, he has presented fishing programmes on Scottish television for many years. The first was Hooked on Scotland for the BBC. This was followed by Hooked on Scottish for ITV and more recently Hooked for the satellite and cable channel Discovery Home and Leisure.

Credits

Year Title Character
2014-11-24 Still Game: Live in Glasgow Shug McLaughlin
2004-03-13 One Last Chance Mr Clouston
2000-09-17 My Fragile Heart DCI Owen Simmons
2000-05-06 Complicity Frank
1999-08-25 My Life So Far Doctor Gebbie
1997-08-27 Regeneration Dr. Brock
1995-09-13 Margaret's Museum Doctor 1
1990-12-26 Lorna Doone Neighbour
1989-02-05 Leaving Snodgrass
1988-10-11 Facts of Life Harry
1986-01-01 The Girl in the Picture Smiley
1985-02-05 Brigadista
1983-05-13 Another Time, Another Place Dougal
1982-06-19 Something's Got to Give Simon
1980-12-01 A Change of Seasons Disco Deejay
1980-02-29 S.O.S. Titanic First Officer Joseph Murdoch
1980-01-23 Death Watch Police Officer
1979-02-27 Ploughman's Share Chas Airlie
1977-12-13 Charades Jock
1976-03-09 Willie Rough Sam Thomson
1976-02-24 Clay, Smeddum and Greenden John Robb
1974-11-21 The Bevellers Joe Crosby
1972-05-25 Chato's Land Brady Logan
1972-01-15 Madame Sin Naval Driver
1971-01-01 One Day in Irvine
1968-03-22 Submarine X-1 Leading Seaman Quentin
1965-07-07 A Knight in Tarnished Armour Tom
1957-05-07 Let's Be Happy Page Boy Bobby
1955-09-02 Geordie Young Geordie