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John William Young

Actor
Born March 23, 1951 (73 years)
John William Young is an actor, writer, director and teacher who hails from Richmond, KY and Venice, CA. His first television show was with Lucille Ball and Steve Allen, but he is best remembered for his role of "Tinker" in the Patrick Swayze starrer Road House (1989) and "Prestopopnick" in Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986).
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • House
Known For
  • Hamburger: The Motion Picture
  • Last Resort
  • Hollywood High
  • Flicks

Filmography

2021
What? · as Judge Moorpark
2021
Blue Call · as Detective Dyer
2016
All About Manos (TV Series) · as Detective Hoff
2016
Angel From Hell (TV Series) · as Bearded Clerk
2015
2012
Bloody Christmas · as Santa
2012
I Spill Your Guts · as Louie King
1995
Live Shot (TV Series) · as Fat Frank
1994
Columbo: Undercover · as Man In Pajamas
1994
Last Resort · as Norm
1994
Another Midnight Run · as Fat Guard
1993
Johnny Bago (TV Series) · as Fat Man
1990
Montana · as Big Boomer
1989
Family Matters (TV Series) · as Hot Dog Guy
1989
The Runnin' Kind · as Steve The Engineer
1989
Road House · as Tinker
1988
Frankenstein General Hospital · as Dr. Alex Hoover
1987
The Tracey Ullman Show (TV Series) · as Jonathan
1986
Soul Man · as Banker
1986
Back to School · as Executive #2
1986
Hamburger: The Motion Picture · as Prestopopnick
1985
House · as Would Be Writer
1984
Santa Barbara (TV Series) · as Deliveryman
1983
Flicks · as Tech #1 (segment 'new Adventures Of The Great Galaxy')
1982
Remington Steele (TV Series) · as Sign Painter
1977
Lucy Calls the President · as Tv Director
1976
Hollywood High · as Mike
1976
The Tony Randall Show (TV Series) · as Morton
1971
Columbo (TV Series) · as Man In Pajamas

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