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Alan Young (innate 19 November 1919) was an actor best known for his television role opposite a talking horse, Mister Ed. He was natural around Tyne-&-Have on, Engl&, & raised inside Edinburgh and around Canada. He grew to love radio while bedbound as the little one because of severe asthma attack, & became a radio broadcaster on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, then moved to New York where he was given his own tv program, The Alan Young Show in 1950. Fallowing a cancellation of his indicate, he mass produced many films: Margie (1946), Chicken Every Sunday (1948), Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949), Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick (1952), Androcles and the Lion (1952), Gentleman Marry Brunettes (1955), Tom Thumb (1958), The Time Machine (1960), and the remake of The Time Machine (2002).

His virtually all popular venture, even so, was Mister Ed, a CBS television show which ran from either 1961 to 1966. He played the creator of a talking horse - which would talk to there is no a single however him.

He founded the broadcast section for the Christian Science church.

Around late life he has done much of voice acting for animated cartoons and films. He has been a voice of Scrooge McDuck in many Disney films and television series since DuckTales in 1987. He likewise will bring a voice of Jack Allen on the Focus on the Family radio drama Adventures in Odyssey.

Young played the little role when Haggis MacHaggis in The Ren and Stimpy show. Additionally Young provided a voice of the kilt-wearing barber-pirate Haggis McMutton in the extremely acclaimed computer-adventure game A Curse of Monkey Island (Monkey Island 3). Non too amazingly a character's voice is very similar to it of Churl.

Jerry Haendige's Vintage Radio Logs
Episode log for the television program, "The Alan Young Show."

Alan Young
Official web site with a biography, photograph archive, upcoming events, and information on his book, "Mr. Ed and Me."

Alan Young Interview: The Time Machine Project
Detailed interview from 1999 where Young discusses his life, career, and his work on the movie "The Time Machine." Related link.

IMDb: Alan Young (I)
Filmography, trivia, and biography.


Arts: Animation: Voice Actors
Games: Video Games: Adventure: Graphical Adventures: Monkey Island Series: Curse of Monkey Island, The





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