Paul Young
Acting
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.
TV Shows(12)
Still Game
2002
The Last Salute
Mr Bannerman
1998
The Crow Road
Hamish McHoan
1996
The Tales of Para Handy
Andrew Campbell
1994
I, Lovett
Matted Lump (voice)
1993
No Job for a Lady
Ken Miller
1990
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mr. McNeil
1989
This Morning
Self
1988
City Lights
Malky Boyd
1986
Natural World
Self - Narrator (voice)
1983
Taggart
1983
Six Fifty-Five Special
Self
1981
Movies(33)
Still Game: The Story So Far
Self - Shug
2014
Still Game: Live in Glasgow
Shug McLaughlin
2014
One Last Chance
Mr Clouston
2004
Seychelles: Jewels of a Lost Continent
Narrator
2000
My Fragile Heart
DCI Owen Simmons
2000
Complicity
Frank
2000
My Life So Far
Doctor Gebbie
1999
Wee Three
1998
Regeneration
Dr. Brock
1997
Margaret's Museum
Doctor 1
1995
Lorna Doone
Neighbour
1990
Ashes
1990
Leaving
Snodgrass
1989
Facts of Life
Harry
1988
The Girl in the Picture
Smiley
1986
Brigadista
1985
Another Time, Another Place
Dougal
1983
Something's Got to Give
Simon
1982
A Change of Seasons
Disco Deejay
1980
S.O.S. Titanic
First Officer Joseph Murdoch
1980
Death Watch
Police Officer
1980
Ploughman's Share
Chas Airlie
1979
Charades
Jock
1977
Willie Rough
Sam Thomson
1976
Clay, Smeddum and Greenden
John Robb
1976
The Bevellers
Joe Crosby
1974
Chato's Land
Brady Logan
1972
Madame Sin
Naval Driver
1972
One Day in Irvine
1971
Submarine X-1
Leading Seaman Quentin
1968
A Knight in Tarnished Armour
Tom
1965
Let's Be Happy
Page Boy Bobby
1957
Geordie
Young Geordie
1955