About

Known credits:
36
Birthday:
1944-07-03
Place of birth:
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Website:
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Paul Young

Overview

Scottish actor and presenter. Born in Edinburgh on 3rd July 1944 to an actor father, Paul made his debut as a child actor in the 1955 movie Geordie. In 1965, Paul became an off shore pirate radio DJ and and was the first voice heard when Radio Scotland launched, and presented the popular Ceilidh programme of traditional Scottish music. Returning to acting later in the decade, Paul has gone on to appear in numerous plays, films and television dramas. A keen angler, he has presented fishing programmes on Scottish television for many years. The first was Hooked on Scotland for the BBC. This was followed by Hooked on Scottish for ITV and more recently Hooked for the satellite and cable channel Discovery Home and Leisure.

Known for

Acting
2014 Still Game: The Story So Far Actor Self - Shug 59
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2014 Still Game: Live in Glasgow Actor Shug McLaughlin 59
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2004 One Last Chance Actor Mr Clouston 59
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2000 Seychelles: Jewels of a Lost Continent Actor Narrator N/A
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2000 My Fragile Heart Actor DCI Owen Simmons N/A
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2000 Complicity Actor Frank 59
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1999 My Life So Far Actor Doctor Gebbie 58
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1998 The Last Salute Actor N/A
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1997 Regeneration Actor Dr. Brock 58
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1996 The Crow Road Actor Hamish McHoan 69
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1995 Margaret's Museum Actor Doctor 1 59
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1994 The Tales of Para Handy Actor Andrew Campbell 69
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1990 Lorna Doone Actor Neighbour 58
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1990 No Job for a Lady Actor 69
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1989 Leaving Actor Snodgrass N/A
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1988 Facts of Life Actor Harry N/A
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1986 The Girl in the Picture Actor Smiley 58
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1985 Brigadista Actor N/A
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1983 Another Time, Another Place Actor Dougal 58
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1982 Something's Got to Give Actor Simon N/A
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1980 A Change of Seasons Actor Disco Deejay 58
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1980 S.O.S. Titanic Actor First Officer Joseph Murdoch 58
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1980 Death Watch Actor Police Officer 59
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1979 Ploughman's Share Actor Chas Airlie N/A
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1977 Charades Actor Jock N/A
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1976 Willie Rough Actor Sam Thomson N/A
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1976 Clay, Smeddum and Greenden Actor John Robb N/A
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1974 The Bevellers Actor Joe Crosby N/A
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1972 Chato's Land Actor Brady Logan 60
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1972 Madame Sin Actor Naval Driver 59
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1971 Sunset Song Actor Will Guthrie N/A
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1971 One Day in Irvine Actor N/A
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1968 Submarine X-1 Actor Leading Seaman Quentin 59
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1965 A Knight in Tarnished Armour Actor Tom N/A
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1957 Let's Be Happy Actor Page Boy Bobby 58
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1955 Geordie Actor Young Geordie 59
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