Roland Young
Sign | Scorpio |
Born | Nov 11, 1887 London, England |
Died | Jun 5, 1953 New York City, NY |
Age | Died at 65 |
Roland Young | |
Job | Actor |
Years active | 1908-1953 |
Top Roles | Amos Bullerton, Cosmo Topper, Detective William Henry Blore, Uncle Willie, Uriah Heep |
Top Genres | Comedy, Romance, Drama, Musical, Film Adaptation, Mystery |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Based on Play, Romance (Comic) |
Top Collaborators | Cecil B. DeMille (Director), Cedric Hardwicke, Hal B. Wallis (Producer), George Cukor (Director) |
Shares birthday with | Pat O'Brien, Robert Ryan, Sam Spiegel see more.. |
Roland Young Overview:
Actor, Roland Young, was born on Nov 11, 1887 in London, England. Young died at the age of 65 on Jun 5, 1953 in New York City, NY .
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Young was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
1937 | Best Supporting Actor | Topper (1937) | Cosmo Topper | Nominated |
He was honored with two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the categories of Television and Motion Pictures.
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Roland Young Quotes:
Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson:
Whatever exists between you two must be fine, or you wouldn't be in it.
C. K. Dexter Haven: [looking for the "hair of the dog"] Do you s'pose, sir, speaking of eye-openers...?
Uncle Willie: Oh, that's the first sane remark I've heard today. C'malong, Dexter, I know a formula that's said to pop the pennies off the eyelids of dead Irishmen.
Hotel Manager: Perhaps you can explain the red on this cigarette.
Cosmo Topper: Yes, I... cut my tongue when I was shaving this morning.
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C. K. Dexter Haven: [looking for the "hair of the dog"] Do you s'pose, sir, speaking of eye-openers...?
Uncle Willie: Oh, that's the first sane remark I've heard today. C'malong, Dexter, I know a formula that's said to pop the pennies off the eyelids of dead Irishmen.
Hotel Manager: Perhaps you can explain the red on this cigarette.
Cosmo Topper: Yes, I... cut my tongue when I was shaving this morning.
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