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Arthur Young

Acting Born Sep 2, 1898 Bristol, England, UK 23 credits

Biography

Arthur Young was an English actor, notable for roles including Gladstone in the 1951 The Lady with a Lamp. He can be seen as a window cleaner in the film Radio Parade of 1935. He regularly appeared in BBC radio plays and was a member of the Corporation’s Drama Repertory Company in the late 1950s.

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Known for

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

as Jacques
Film

An Inspector Calls

as Mr. Arthur Birling

Full filmography

  • The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1955) as Jacques
  • 21 Days (1940) as Ascher
  • St. Ives (1955) as Romaine
  • An Inspector Calls (1954) as Mr. Arthur Birling
  • Stranger from Venus (1954) as Scientist
  • My Brother Jonathan (1948) as Sir Joseph Higgins
  • Isn't Life Wonderful! (1953) as Sir George Probus, a neighbor
  • Victoria the Great (1937) as William Gladstone
  • Portrait from Life (1948) as Club Pianist (uncredited)
  • Paid to Kill (1954) as Hyson
  • John of the Fair (1954) as 'Doc' Claydon
  • No Smoking (1955) as Joe Dawson
  • The Lady with a Lamp (1951) as Rt. Hon. William Gladstone
  • San Demetrio London (1943) as Captain George Waite - M.V. San Demetrio
  • Lorna Doone (1934) as King's Messenger (uncredited)
  • Shy Guy (1947) as Chick Gallagher
  • The Root of All Evil (1947) as George Grice
  • The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery (1950) as Doctor
  • No Limit (1935) as Doctor
  • The Gelignite Gang (1956) as Scobie
  • Read All About It (1945) as Jackson
  • Two Fathers (1944)
  • The Ghost Train (1937) as Saul Hodgkin