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Tammany Young(1886-1936)

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Tammany Young
Tammany Young was born on 9 September 1886 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Checkers (1919), It's a Gift (1934) and The Foundling (1916). He was married to Gertrude Savage and May. He died on 26 April 1936 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornSeptember 9, 1886
DiedApril 26, 1936(49)
BornSeptember 9, 1886
DiedApril 26, 1936(49)
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Known for

Checkers (1919)
Checkers
5.4
  • Push Miller
  • 1919
W.C. Fields and Baby LeRoy in It's a Gift (1934)
It's a Gift
7.1
  • Everett Ricks
  • 1934
James Kirkwood and Mary Pickford in The Foundling (1916)
The Foundling
5.9
  • Crook
  • 1916
Mary Pickford in The Foundling (1915)
The Foundling
5.4
  • Crook
  • 1915

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  • Judy Garland and Deanna Durbin in Every Sunday (1936)
    Every Sunday
    6.7
    Short
    • Man Sleeping on Bench (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Myrna Loy and Warner Baxter in To Mary - with Love (1936)
    To Mary - with Love
    6.4
    • Thug
    • 1936
  • Charley Chase, Patsy Kelly, and Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams in Kelly the Second (1936)
    Kelly the Second
    5.8
    • Pool Player (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • W.C. Fields in Poppy (1936)
    Poppy
    6.7
    • Joe (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Margot Grahame and Chester Morris in Counterfeit (1936)
    Counterfeit
    6.5
    • Ollie (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Lynn Bari, Mary Blackwood, Julie Cabanne, Dorothy Dearing, Paul Kelly, Virginia Myers, Ruth Peterson, Jean Porter, Juana Sutton, Anita Thompson, Claire Trevor, Michael Whalen, Aurelia Fairfax, Marie Stevens, and Beatrice Hagen in Song and Dance Man (1936)
    Song and Dance Man
    5.7
    • Actor in Beer Parlor (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Bing Crosby, Ethel Merman, and Charles Ruggles in Anything Goes (1936)
    Anything Goes
    6.2
    • Photographer (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Spencer Tracy and Jean Harlow in Riffraff (1935)
    Riffraff
    6.2
    • Tramp at Hobo Camp (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Bad Boy (1935)
    Bad Boy
    6.5
    • Pool Hall Cashier (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Dean Jagger and Gail Patrick in Wanderer of the Wasteland (1935)
    Wanderer of the Wasteland
    5.7
    • Paducah
    • 1935
  • Sybil Jason and Jesse Scott in Little Big Shot (1935)
    Little Big Shot
    6.2
    • Ralph Lewis - the Rajah
    • 1935
  • Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935)
    Man on the Flying Trapeze
    7.4
    • 'Willie' the Weasel
    • 1935
  • Champagne for Breakfast
    • Racetrack Tout
    • 1935
  • Claire Dodd and Warren William in Don't Bet on Blondes (1935)
    Don't Bet on Blondes
    6.1
    • Tout at Owen's Place (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Claire Dodd and George Raft in The Glass Key (1935)
    The Glass Key
    6.9
    • Clarkie
    • 1935

Soundtrack



  • Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935)
    Man on the Flying Trapeze
    7.4
    • performer: "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away" (1897) (uncredited)
    • 1935

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • September 9, 1886
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • April 26, 1936
    • Hollywood, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Gertrude Savage
  • Other works
    Stage: Appeared in "The New Yorkers" on Broadway. Music / lyrics by Cole Porter. Material by Herbert Fields. Based on a Story by E. Ray Goetz (also producer) and Peter Arno. Musical Director: Al Goodman. Choreographed by George Hale. Directed by Monty Woolley. B.S. Moss' Broadway Theatre: 8 Dec 1930-2 May 1931 (168 performances). Cast: Iris Adrian (as "Dancing Girl"), Charles Angelo, Marjorie Arnold, Al Atkins, Scott F. Bates, Betty Bowen, Chester Bree, Meta Brewster, Donald Bryan, Fred C. Buck Jr., Lillian Burke, Marie Cahill, Helene Cambridge, Fred C. Campbell, Marian Carew, Josephine Carroll, Martha Carroll, Mary Carroll, Alvina Carson, Stuart Churchill, Lew Clayton, Elton C. Cockerill, Charles Conkling, Melva Cornell, Kathryn Crawford, George A. Culley, Billy Culloo, Vincent Curran, Inez de Plessis, Harry Donnelly, Bill Drewes, Herman Drewes, Jimmy Durante (as "Jimmie Deegan"), Frank Ericson, Mildred Espey, Harriet Fink, Francis Foster, Stella Friend, James J. Gilliland, Ralph Glover, Eileen Gorlet, Clare Hanlon, Stanley Harrison, Larry Hart Clayton, Charles E. Henderson, Arthur Horn, Frank W. Hower, Paul Huber, Eddie Jackson, Adele Kay, Nelson A. Keller, Charles King, Betty Knight, Hilda Knight, Don Knoblock, Maurice Lapue (role eliminated after opening night), Larry Larkin, Evelyn Laurie, Ethel Lawrence, James Libbey, Nat London, Mickey MacKillop, Pansy Manness, Janet Marion, James R. McClintock, Donald McGinnis, Lou Ann Meredith, Marcelle Miller, Norman Moran, Will Morgan, Marion Nevans, Barrie Oliver, Ida Pearson, Ann Pennington, Blanche Poston, Oscar Ragland (as "Mildew"), Muriel Reed, Joseph Rogers, Jack Roth, Evelyn Saether, Blanche Satchell, D. Wade Schlegel, June Shafer, Irving Sherman, Barbara Smith, Paul Sterrett, Norma Taylor, Will I. Townsend, Jack Tucker, Eileen Wenzel, Frances Williams, Hope Williams, Buddy York, Tammany Young (as "Feet McGeehan").

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    Thick-lipped character actor who appeared in several Mack Sennett and D.W. Griffith films in the silent days; he later supported W.C. Fields in several of his comedies, before his early death.

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