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John William Young

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John William Young is an actor, writer, director and teacher who hails from Richmond, KY and Venice, CA. His first television show was with Lucille Ball and Steve Allen, but he is best remembered for his role of "Tinker" in the Patrick Swayze starrer Road House and "Prestopopnick" in Hamburger: The Motion Picture. See full bio »

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in Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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2012 Bloody Christmas (post-production)
Santa
 
2012 I Spill Your Guts
Louie King
 
1999 Screenplay
Brock (as John Young)
 
1997 Family Matters (TV series)
Hot Dog Guy
– Odd Man In (1997) … Hot Dog Guy
 
1995 Live Shot (TV series)
Fat Frank
– Miracle (1995) … Fat Frank
 
1995 BLVD.
Pete (as John Young)
 
1994 Columbo (TV series)
Man In Pajamas
– Undercover (1994) … Man In Pajamas
 
1994/II Last Resort (video)
Norm
 
1994 Another Midnight Run (TV movie)
Fat Guard
 
1993 Johnny Bago (TV series)
Fat Man
– Johnny's Manly Act (1993) … Fat Man
 
1990 Montana (TV movie)
Big Boomer
 
1989 The Runnin' Kind
Engineer (as John Young)
 
1989 Road House
Tinker (as John Young)
 
1987-1989 The Tracey Ullman Show (TV series)
Jonathan / Waiter
– Episode #3.7 (1989) … Waiter
– Episode #3.5 (1988) … Jonathan
– Episode #2.9 (1987) … Jonathan
– Episode #2.1 (1987) … Jonathan
– Episode #1.9 (1987) … Jonathan
 
1988-1989 Divorce Court (TV series)
Dr. Albertson
 
1988 Frankenstein General Hospital
Dr. Alex Hoover (as John Young)
 
1987 Flicks
Tech #1 (segment 'New Adventures of the Great Galaxy')
 
1986 Soul Man
Banker (uncredited)
 
1986 Back to School
Executive #2 (as John Young)
 
1986 Remington Steele (TV series)
Sign Painter
– Steele, Inc. (1986) … Sign Painter
 
1986 House
Would-be Writer (as John Young)
 
1986 Hamburger: The Motion Picture
Prestopopnick (as John Young)
 
1984 Santa Barbara (TV series)
Deliveryman
 
1977 The Tony Randall Show (TV series)
Morton
– The Sylvia Needleman Experience (1977) … Morton
 
1977 Lucy Calls the President (TV movie)
TV Director (as John Young)
 
1976 Hollywood High
Mike (as John Young)
 
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2008 Desperately Seeking Paul McCartney (documentary)
Critical Friend
 
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Father of filmmaker Ryan Young. See more »

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Johnny Will See more »

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