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Clifton Young (I) (1917–1951)

Actor

Clifton "Bobby" Young gained notoriety as a child actor playing "Bonedust" during Our Gang's sound transition period. Of all the graduates of Our Gang (with the exception of Jackie Cooper and arguably Dickie Moore), Clifton had the greatest shot at adult stardom - at least as far as strong character roles were concerned... See full bio »

Born:

Robert H. Young
in Schenectady, New York, USA

Died:

(age 33) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1951 Love Nest (uncredited)
 
1951 Up Front
Clerk (uncredited)
 
1950 Trail of Robin Hood
Mitch McCall
 
1950 Union Station
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
 
1950 The Return of Jesse James
Bob Ford
 
1950 Salt Lake Raiders
Luke Condor
 
1950 A Woman of Distinction
Chet - Photographer (uncredited)
 
1950 Borderline
Suspect Questioned by Whittaker (uncredited)
 
1950 Backfire
Cabby (uncredited)
 
1950 Bells of Coronado
Ross
 
1949 So You Want to Be an Actor (short)
Actor Playing Colonel in Civil War Play (uncredited)
 
1949 Abandoned
Eddie, the bartender
 
1949 So You're Having In-Law Trouble (short)
Homer - Joe's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)
 
1949 Calamity Jane and Sam Bass
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1949 Illegal Entry
Billy Rafferty
 
1949 So You Want to Be Popular (short)
Homer Hotbox (uncredited)
 
1949 So You Want to Be a Baby Sitter (short)
Homer Hotbox (uncredited)
 
1948 Whiplash
Gunman (uncredited)
 
1948 Blood on the Moon
Joe Shotten
 
1948 So You Want to Be on the Radio (short)
Second Quiz Show Host (uncredited)
 
1948 So You Want to Be in Politics (short)
Homer Hotbox (uncredited)
 
1948 Two Guys from Texas
 
1948 So You Want to Be a Detective (short)
Num Num (uncredited)
 
1948 So You Want to Build a House (short)
Homer (uncredited)
 
1948 So You Want to Be a Gambler (short)
Homer (uncredited)
 
1948 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Flophouse Bum (uncredited)
 
1948 So You Want an Apartment (short)
Homer Hotbox (uncredited)
 
1947 My Wild Irish Rose
Joe Brennan
 
1947 Always Together
Reporter (uncredited)
 
1947 Dark Passage
Baker
 
1947 Possessed
Intern
 
1947 So You're Going on a Vacation (short)
Mr. Sylvester, Clerk at Hinkel's (uncredited)
 
1947 The Unfaithful
Charlie (voice) (uncredited)
 
1947 Pursued
The Sergeant
 
1947 Nora Prentiss
Policeman arresting Truck Driver
 
1947 That Way with Women
Irate Baseball Fan (uncredited)
 
1946 So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck (short)
Homer Hotbox (uncredited) / Saloon Gunslinger in Old West Fantasy Sequence (uncredited)
 
1946 Deception
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
 
1946 So You Want to Play the Horses (short)
Announcer (uncredited)
 
1946 Cloak and Dagger
American Commander (scenes deleted)
 
1946 Two Guys from Milwaukee
Joe, Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
 
1945 The Master Key
Loft Building Henchman [Chs. 7-8] (uncredited)
 
1936 The President's Mystery
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1936 The Lonely Trail
Son of Murdered Rancher (uncredited)
 
1936 Small Town Girl
Boy in Car in Montage (uncredited)
 
1936 Carnival Day (short)
Extra at Carnival/Railbird (uncredited)
 
1932 The Flirty Sleepwalker (short)
Young Churchgoer (uncredited)
 
1931 Sidewalks of New York
Street Gang Member (uncredited)
 
1931 Little Daddy (short)
Bonedust (as Bobby Young)
 
1931 Love Business (short)
Bonedust (as Our Gang)
 
1931 Blood and Thunder (short)
Delivery Boy on Bicycle (uncredited)
 
1931 Helping Grandma (short)
Bonedust (as Our Gang)
 
1930 School's Out (short)
Bonedust (as Bobby Young)
 
1927 Chicken Feed (short)
Bonedust
 
1927 The Sting of Stings (short)
 
1927 Three's a Crowd (as Bobby Young)
 
1927 Baby Brother (short)
Bonedust
 
1927 Tired Business Men (short)
Bonedust
 
1927 Love My Dog (short)
Bonedust
 
1927 Ten Years Old (short)
Bonedust
 
1926 Telling Whoppers (short)
Bonedust
 
1926 War Feathers (short)
Bonedust
 
1926 The Fourth Alarm (short)
Bonedust (uncredited)
 
1926 Shivering Spooks (short)
Bonedust
 
1926 Thundering Fleas (short)
Bonedust
 
1926 Uncle Tom's Uncle (short)
Bonedust
 
1926 Baby Clothes (short)
Bonedust
 
1925 Better Movies (short)
Bonedust
 
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1986 Classic Comedy Teams (video documentary)
Our Gang (segment "Bonedust")
 
1955 The Little Rascals (TV series)
Bonedust (1930-1931) (as Bobby Young)
 
1952 Zombies of the Stratosphere
Ross - Smuggler Boss [Ch. 4] (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Our Gang | Bobby 'Bonedust' Young | Bobby Young | Robert H. 'Clifton' Young
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Trivia:

Died in a hotel fire in Los Angeles after falling asleep while smoking in bed. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo