Charley Young

Charley Young was an American actor who is best known for Riders of the Kitchen Range, Angora Love, and Saturday’s Lesson. He was born on September 6, 1869, in Newark, New Jersey, and passed away on December 4, 1948, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

Personal and Family Life

Charley Young was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey. Details about his family life are not widely documented, but he dedicated much of his life to acting in the early film industry, which was growing rapidly during his active years.

Career

Young’s acting career included various roles in silent films and early talkies. He is remembered for his performances in notable films such as Riders of the Kitchen Range and Angora Love, showcasing his talent during a transformative time in cinema.

Death and Legacy

Charley Young died of a heart attack on December 4, 1948, in Hollywood, California. His contributions to early film are appreciated by cinema historians, and he remains a part of the legacy of silent film actors who helped shape the industry.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Seeing the World 1927-02-13 Extra at pier
The Glorious Fourth 1927-06-26 Motorist
The Ol’ Gray Hoss 1928-10-19 Creditor
The Boy Friend 1928-11-10 Bit Role
Love My Dog 1927-04-16 Office worker
Saturday’s Lesson 1929-11-09 Dr. A.M. Austin
Angora Love 1929-12-14 Mr. Caribeau
Do Detectives Think? 1927-11-20 Juror
Sailors, Beware! 1927-09-25 Man boarding boat (uncredited)
The Battle of the Century 1927-12-31 Fruit vendor (uncredited)
Busy Bodies 1933-10-07 Shop Worker (uncredited)
Is Marriage the Bunk? 1925-03-29 Crowd onlooker (uncredited)