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Robert Young Biography
Birth Name:
Robert George Young
Birth Place:
Chicago, IL
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign:
02/22/1907, Pisces
Date of Death:
07/21/1998
Profession:
Actor
Robert Young Fast Facts:
Took up acting to overcome shyness.
Was married to his high-school sweetheart for 61 years.
Film debut was the 1931 Charlie Chan mystery
The Black Camel
.
Began acting on
Father Knows Best
on radio in 1949.
First performer to win leading Emmys in both comedy (
Father Knows Best
) and drama (
Marcus Welby, M.D.
).
Appeared in more than 100 movies.
Named his Westlake Village, CA, home after his 1945 movie
The Enchanted Cottage
.
Robert Young Relationships:
Barbara Beebe - Daughter
Betty Henderson Young - Wife (deceased)
Betty Lou Gleason - Daughter
Carol Proffitt - Daughter
Kathleen Joy Young - Daughter
Margaret Young - Mother
Thomas Young - Father
Robert Young Awards:
1959 Emmy: Best Actor in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Comedy Series - Nominee
1970 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama - Nominee
1971 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama - Nominee
1972 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama - Winner
1973 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama - Nominee
1974 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama - Nominee
1958 Emmy: Best Continuing Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic or Comedy Series - Winner
1956 Emmy: Best Actor-Continuing Performance - Nominee
1970 Emmy: Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series - Winner
1971 Emmy: Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series - Nominee
1972 Emmy: Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series - Nominee
1957 Emmy: Best Continuing Performance by an Actor - Winner
1971 Emmy: Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama - Nominee
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