Noah Young

Born January 31, 1887· Cañon City, Colorado, USA

† Died April 18, 1958

24Roles★ 6.4Average rating

Born in Cañon City, Colorado, Noah Young grew up in a mining family and first gained fame as a champion weightlifter before turning to the screen. He entered the Hal Roach studio in 1918, where his physical presence made him a popular comic villain in dozens of short comedies, and he became a frequent foil for Harold Lloyd in more than fifty productions. Young also shared the screen with Snub Poll… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Safety Last!1923The Battle of the Century1927Grandma's Boy1922For Heaven's Sake1926

Filmography

YearRating

★ 7.7

Safety Last!1923

The Law

★ 6.9

The Battle of the Century1927

Thunder-Clap Callahan (uncredited)

★ 7

For Heaven's Sake1926

The Roughneck

★ 6.9

An Eastern Westerner1920

Tiger Lip Tompkins, The Bully, Leader of the Masked Angels

★ 6.8

Bumping Into Broadway1919

The Bearcat's Bouncer

★ 6.7

Feet First1930

Sailor

★ 6.6

Ask Father1919

Large office worker

★ 6.5

High and Dizzy1920

Man who breaks hotel room door (uncredited)

★ 6.5

Number, Please?1920

Cowboy (uncredited)

★ 6.5

From Hand to Mouth1919

Conspirator (uncredited)

★ 6.5

Movie Crazy1932

Traffic Cop (Uncredited)

★ 6.4

Do Detectives Think?1927

The Tipton Slasher (uncredited)

★ 6.4

Grandma's Boy1922

Sheriff of Dabney County

★ 6.4

A Sailor-Made Man1921

The Rowdy Element

★ 6.3

Haunted Spooks1920

(uncredited)

★ 6.2

Captain Kidd's Kids1919

Big pirate

★ 6.2

Now or Never1921

Farm Owner (uncredited)

★ 6.1

His Royal Slyness1920

The Prince's tutor

★ 6

Sugar Daddies1927

Brittle's brother-in-law

★ 6

I Do1921

The Agitation

★ 5.9

Young Mr. Jazz1919

Bowery Cafe Waiter (uncredited)

★ 5.7

The Marathon1919

A Suitor

★ 5.9

Billy Blazes, Esq.1919

Crooked Charley (Uncredited)

★ 4.9

Welcome Danger1929

Patrick Clancy SFPD