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Robert Young
Sign in to saveAmerican actor (1907–1998)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1951
- Works
- 55
Top works
- Articles of religion, agreed upon by the archbishops, and bishops, and the rest of the clergie of Ireland
- The happiness of enjoying and making a true and speedie use of Christ
- A curtaine lecture
- The felicitie of man, or, his summum bonum
- An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell
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Film & TV
Acting · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Robert George Young (February 22, 1907 – July 21, 1998) was an American television, film, and radio actor, best known for his leading roles as Jim Anderson, the father of Father Knows Best (NBC and then CBS) and as physician Marcus Welby in Marcus Welby, M.D. (ABC). Young appeared in over 100 films between 1931 and 1952. After appearing on stage, Young was signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and,…
Known for
- That's Entertainment! III — (archive footage)1994
- Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To — (archive footage)1990
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic — Self1990
- Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair — Dr. Marcus Welby1988
- A Conspiracy of Love — Joe Woldarski1987
- Mercy or Murder? — Roswell Gilbert1987
- The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D. — Dr. Marcus Welby1984
- Hollywood’s Children — Self (archive footage)1982
- Little Women — Mr. Laurence1978
- The Father Knows Best Reunion — James Anderson1977
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1907
- Active to
- 1998
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 212
- Total plays
- 854
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Development of the Colle-Salvetti correlation-energy formula into a functional of the electron density
· 1988 · cited 94,860x
- Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next Generation
· 2011 · cited 55,816x
- Research electronic data capture (REDCap)—A metadata-driven methodology and workflow process for providing translational research informatics support
· 2009 · cited 45,419x
- Regression Shrinkage and Selection Via the Lasso
· 1996 · cited 38,849x
- The PHQ-9
· 2001 · cited 38,226x
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Key facts
- Born
- Robert George Young , ( 1907-02-22 ) February 22, 1907, Chicago , Illinois, U.S.
- Died
- July 21, 1998 (1998-07-21) (aged 91), Westlake Village, California , U.S.
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1927–1988
- Political party
- Republican
- Spouse
- Betty Henderson ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1933 ; died 1994 )
- Relatives
- Marcia Ralston (sister-in-law)
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Robert Young 1957.JPG
- Height
- 183
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- date of birth
- 1907-02-22
- date of death
- 1998-07-21
- Commons category
- Robert Young (actor)
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- Robert Young (actor)
- start of work period
- 1931-00-00
- end of work period
- 1988-00-00
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Robert George Young (February 22, 1907 – July 21, 1998) was an American film, television, and radio actor best known for his leading roles as Jim Anderson, the father character, in Father Knows Best (CBS, then NBC, then CBS again) and the physician Marcus Welby in Marcus Welby, M.D. (ABC).
Early life