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Paul Young

Paul Young

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 03, 1944 (81)
Birthplace Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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 pr ... ogramme 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

Filmography

One Last Chance

One Last Chance

2004

as Mr Clouston

Complicity

Complicity

2000

as Frank

My Fragile Heart

My Fragile Heart

2000

as DCI Owen Simmons

My Life So Far

My Life So Far

1999

as Doctor Gebbie

Regeneration

Regeneration

1997

as Dr. Brock

Margaret's Museum

Margaret's Museum

1995

as Doctor 1

Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

1990

as Neighbour

The Girl in the Picture

The Girl in the Picture

1986

as Smiley

Something's Got to Give

Something's Got to Give

1982

as Simon

A Change of Seasons

A Change of Seasons

1980

as Disco Deejay

S.O.S. Titanic

S.O.S. Titanic

1980

as First Officer Joseph Murdoch

Ploughman's Share

Ploughman's Share

1979

as Chas Airlie

Charades

Charades

1977

as Jock

Willie Rough

Willie Rough

1976

as Sam Thomson

Clay, Smeddum and Greenden

Clay, Smeddum and Greenden

1976

as John Robb

The Bevellers

The Bevellers

1974

as Joe Crosby

Chato's Land

Chato's Land

1972

as Brady Logan

Madame Sin

Madame Sin

1972

as Naval Driver

Submarine X-1

Submarine X-1

1968

as Leading Seaman Quentin

Let's Be Happy

Let's Be Happy

1957

as Page Boy Bobby

Geordie

Geordie

1955

as Young Geordie

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Tales of Para Handy

as Andrew Campbell

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Jul 31, 1994

Sunset Song

as Will Guthrie

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 26, 1971

The Crow Road

as Hamish McHoan

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Nov 04, 1996

Natural World

as Narrator

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 30, 1983

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Mr. McNeil

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1989

City Lights

as Malky Boyd

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1986

No Job for a Lady

Episodes: 18

First Aired: Feb 07, 1990

The Last Salute

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Mar 15, 1998

Still Game

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 06, 2002

This Morning

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 03, 1988

Taggart

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 06, 1983

Six Fifty-Five Special

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 13, 1981

The Regiment

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 21, 1972

Champs-Elysées

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 16, 1982

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2024 6 6 11 3
2024 7 13 21 4
2024 8 11 21 6
2024 9 8 20 3
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2024 12 6 9 3
2025 1 8 17 2
2025 2 4 9 1
2025 3 3 5 1
2025 5 1 2 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 0 0
2025 8 0 2 0
2025 9 0 0 0

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