Robert Young

Actor

Born: February 22, 1907
Died: July 21, 1998 (age 91)
From: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Robert George Young (February 22, 1907 – July 21, 1998) was an American television, film, and radio actor, best known for his leading roles as Jim Anderson, the father of Father Knows Best (NBC and then CBS) and as physician Marcus Welby in Marcus Welby, M.D. (ABC). Young appeared in over 100 films between 1931 and 1952. After appearing on stage, Young was signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and,…

Filmography (113)

That's Entertainment! III (1994)
(archive footage)
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To (1990)
(archive footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990)
Self
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair (1988)
Dr. Marcus Welby
A Conspiracy of Love (1987)
Joe Woldarski
Mercy or Murder? (1987)
Roswell Gilbert
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D. (1984)
Dr. Marcus Welby
Hollywood’s Children (1982)
Self (archive footage)
Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas (1977)
Jim Anderson
The Father Knows Best Reunion (1977)
James Anderson
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment! (1974)
(archive footage) (uncredited)
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary (1973)
Judge Charles Raleigh
All My Darling Daughters (1972)
Judge Charles Raleigh
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities (1969)
Marcus Welby
Highball Highway (1963)
Himself
Secret of the Incas (1954)
Stanley Moorehead
The Big Moment (1954)
Narrator
The Half-Breed (1952)
Dan Craig
Goodbye, My Fancy (1951)
Doctor James Merrill
The Second Woman (1950)
Jeff Cohalan
And Baby Makes Three (1949)
Vernon 'Vern' Walsh
Bride for Sale (1949)
Steve Adams
That Forsyte Woman (1949)
Philip Bosinney
Adventure in Baltimore (1949)
Dr. Andrew Sheldon
Relentless (1948)
Nick Buckley
Sitting Pretty (1948)
Harry King
Crossfire (1947)
Finlay
They Won't Believe Me (1947)
Larry Ballentine
Lady Luck (1946)
Larry Scott