6.8
Movie
Acting
John William Young
- Born
- (age 75)
- Birthplace
- Hamilton, Ohio, USA
- Credits
- 15 titles
Biography
John William Young is an actor, writer, director and teacher who hails from Richmond, KY and Venice, CA. His first television show was with Lucille Ball and Steve Allen, but he is best remembered for his role of "Tinker" in the Patrick Swayze starrer Road House (1989) and "Prestopopnick" in Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986).
Signature work
Known For
6.8
Movie
8.1
TV
Columbo
6.2
Movie
House
6.4
Movie
Back to School
6.8
TV
Family Matters
4.5
Movie
Hamburger: The Motion Picture
5.4
Movie
Mariah Carey's Merriest Christmas
4.0
Movie
National Lampoon's Last Resort
4.5
Movie
Frankenstein General Hospital
3.5
Movie
Hollywood High
6.9
Movie
Another Midnight Run
3.2
Movie
Blue Call
5.5
Movie
Flicks
7.5
Movie
Lucy Calls the President
4.5
Movie
The Runnin' Kind
Acting credits 15
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Blue Call Film | Detective Dyer |
| 2015 | Mariah Carey's Merriest Christmas Film | Santa Claus |
| 1994 | National Lampoon's Last Resort Film | Norm |
| 1994 | Another Midnight Run Film | Fat Guard |
| 1989 | Family Matters TV | Hot Dog Guy (1 ep) |
| 1989 | The Runnin' Kind Film | Steve The Engineer |
| 1989 | Road House Film | Tinker |
| 1988 | Frankenstein General Hospital Film | Dr. Alex Hoover |
| 1986 | Back to School Film | Executive #2 |
| 1986 | Hamburger: The Motion Picture Film | Prestopopnick |
| 1985 | House Film | Would be Writer |
| 1983 | Flicks Film | Tech #1 |
| 1977 | Lucy Calls the President Film | TV Director |
| 1976 | Hollywood High Film | Mike |
| 1971 | Columbo TV | Man in Pajamas (1 ep) |