Arthur Young was an American actor best known for his roles in Dance Band (1935), The Church Mouse (1934), and A Song for Tomorrow (1948). He was born on November 7, 1904, in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, and passed away on July 25, 1965, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Personal and Family Life
Arthur Young was a talented jazz pianist and part of a musical group called The Four Bright Sparks, along with Len Fillis, Van Phillips, and Rudy Starita. He had a passion for music that complemented his acting career. Details about his family life are limited, but his contributions to the music and film industry are well remembered.
Career
Young’s career included notable performances not only as an actor but also in the music department and as a soundtrack contributor. His versatility allowed him to engage in various aspects of entertainment. He built a legacy that combined both acting and music, showcasing his diverse talents throughout his career.
Death and Legacy
Arthur Young died on July 25, 1965, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. His work in film and music left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his unique contributions to the entertainment world. His performances and musical collaborations continue to be appreciated by audiences today.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Music Maker | 1936 | Actor |
| Radio Parade of 1935 | 1935 | Window Cleaner |
| Phototone Reel #13 | 1928 | Actor |