Roland Young

English-American actor in films and theatre

Roland Young - Performers & Entertainers born November 11th, 1887
Born
Died

1953
72 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in England, an actor gained prominence in both British and American cinema. Rose to fame in the 1930s and 1940s, transitioning effortlessly between comedic and dramatic roles. Notable performances included roles in 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney' and 'Topper'. Achieved recognition for portraying charming and sophisticated characters, frequently in adaptations of popular literature. Further contributed to theater with several performances in London and Broadway productions. Career spanned several decades, with work in both film and stage embracing the evolution of the entertainment industry.

Role in 'Topper'

Role in 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'

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