Buck Young

Buck Young

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1920-04-12
Deathday: 2000-02-04 (79 years old)

Biography

John Otto "Buck" Young (April 12, 1920 – February 9, 2000) was an American actor who played the role as Sergeant Whipple on the Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. TV series, and Deputy Joe Watson on The Andy Griffith Show.


In 1944, during World War II, Young was drafted into the US Army Air Forces. He married actress Peggy Stewart in 1953 and had two children, Grey Young and Abigail Young who each acted in one film. He was the brother-in-law of Stewart's sister, Patricia O'Rourke, and her husband, Wayne Morris.


In 1962, he appeared three times in James Arness's TV Western series Gunsmoke, playing “Carl” in S7E24’s “Coventry”, “Corporal Stone” in S7E27's “Wagon Girls” & “John” in S8E1’s “Call Me Dodie”.


Buck Young took the part as Sgt Whipple in the Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. TV series at the beginning of the show in 1964. He acted in a total of 95 films and the Gomer Pyle. U.S.M.C. series. Buck Young also played in Barnaby Jones in the episode titled “The Last Contract” (12/31/1974).


Young died on February 9, 2000, in Los Angeles at age 79.

Filmography

all 81

TV Shows 43

Movies 38

Policeman / Carl Jenkins
MacGyver

MacGyver (1985)

TV
5.87
Detective Aldridge
Mitchell

Mitchell (1975)

Movie
Paula's Escort
Breezy

Breezy (1973)

Movie
10
Guest at Wake / Guard
Columbo

Columbo (1971)

TV
5.78
S.A.C. Brockton / Gregory Lucas / Agent / SAC Bennett Adams / Peter McGrath / Davis
The F.B.I.

The F.B.I. (1965)

TV
Second Officer / Factory Inspector (uncredited)
Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes (1965)

TV
Police Sergeant / Mr. Franklin / Officer / Newsman
The Fugitive

The Fugitive (1963)

TV
3.5
Salvo Savage
The Rebel

The Rebel (1959)

TV
Gas Station Attendant
Highway Patrol

Highway Patrol (1955)

TV
Carney / Cpl. Stone / Carl / Jim Redigo / Andy / John / Bud Grant
Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke (1955)

TV
6
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Angel Face

Angel Face (1953)

Movie
4

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1920-04-12

Deathday
2000-02-04 (79 years old)

Birth Place
Los Angeles, United States

Relationships
Peggy Stewart (1953 - 2000)

Citizenships
United States

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