Harrison Young

Acting

Harrison Young

Born 13 March 1930 · Port Huron, Michigan, USA · Died 3 July 2005 at 75

Harrison Richard Young (March 13, 1930 – July 3, 2005) was an American character actor. He is known for playing the elderly Ryan in Saving Private Ryan.

Known for

Highlights

Saving Private Ryan1998 · Film · Ryan as Old Man
The Game1997 · Film · Obsequious Executive
Buffy the Vampire Slayer1997 · Series · Old Man
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang2005 · Film · Harmony's Dad
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch1996 · Series · Vagrant
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000 · Series · Judge Cohen

Filmography

Movies

34 films

The Flyboys2008 · Film · Grandpa Thomas
The Pleasure Drivers2006 · Film · John
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang2005 · Film · Harmony's Dad
Inheritance2005 · Film · Grandfather (Narrator)
House of 1000 Corpses2003 · Film · Don Willis
Ken Park2003 · Film · Tate's Grandfather
Trance2002 · Film · Henry Santorini
Hi Frank!2002 · Film · Frank
Demon Under Glass2002 · Film · James Conroy
Bubba Ho-tep2002 · Film · Elvis' Roommate
Blue Shark Hash2000 · Film · Captain Jack
Starforce2000 · Film · Wizened Council Member
Crocodile2000 · Film · Sheriff Bowman
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle2000 · Film · General Foods
Witness Protection1999 · Film · Cindy's Father
Velocity1999 · Film · Barny (old)
Yonggary1999 · Film
Blast from the Past1999 · Film · Bum
Saving Private Ryan1998 · Film · Ryan as Old Man
The Opposite of Sex1998 · Film · Medical Examiner
Primary Colors1998 · Film · Sam
How to Make the Cruelest Month1998 · Film · Helpful Drunk
Butterscotch: How Sweet It Is1997 · Film · Smiley
Exposé1997 · Film · Councilman Kaye
The Game1997 · Film · Obsequious Executive
The Night That Never Happened1997 · Film · Dad
True Vengeance1997 · Film · Sam Brown
Madam Savant1997 · Film · County Judge
Butterscotch: Mission Invisible1997 · Film · Smiley
Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering1996 · Film · Drifter
Humanoids from the Deep1996 · Film · Sergeant
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story1992 · Film · Neighbor
Guncrazy1992 · Film · Howard's Dad
Waxwork II: Lost in Time1992 · Film · James Westbourne

Filmography

Series

16 shows

Cracking Up2004 · Series · Bob Briscoe
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000 · Series · Judge Cohen
The West Wing1999 · Series · Senator Grissom
Providence1999 · Series · Monroe Ellison
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction1997 · Series · Daddy Mack (segment "The Ice Box")
Buffy the Vampire Slayer1997 · Series · Old Man
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch1996 · Series · Vagrant
7th Heaven1996 · Series · Frank
Boston Common1996 · Series · Homeless Man
The Jeff Foxworthy Show1995 · Series
Ned & Stacey1995 · Series · Mr. Palmer
Sliders1995 · Series · Henry Nichols
ER1994 · Series · Parmelli
Melrose Place1992 · Series · Drunk
Beverly Hills, 902101990 · Series · Grandpa Ed Taylor
Law & Order1990 · Series · Gus