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Director 1897 - 1972

Harold Young

Portland, Oregon, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harold Young (November 13, 1897 – March 3, 1972) was an American film director, editor, and occasional actor. Born in Portland, Oregon, Young was active as a film editor from 1923-1934, working first on a series of George O'Hara short... Read full bio →

Director Information

Full Name

Harold Young

Known For

Directing

Birthday

November 13th, 1897 00:00

Place of Birth

Portland, Oregon, USA

Died

March 3rd, 1972 00:00 (aged 74)

TMDB ID

103344

IMDb ID

nm0949597

Films Directed

8

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Harold Young (November 13, 1897 – March 3, 1972) was an American film director, editor, and occasional actor.

Born in Portland, Oregon, Young was active as a film editor from 1923-1934, working first on a series of George O'Hara short subjects under the director Malcolm St. Clair.

Young's best-known early directoral assignment is probably The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934), starring Leslie Howard and Merle Oberon, one example of his occasional work in Britain. He died on March 3, 1972 in Beverly Hills, California.