Buck Young
John Otto "Buck" Young (April 12, 1920 – February 9, 2000) was an American actor who played the role as Sergeant Whipple on the Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. TV series, and Deputy Joe Watson on The Andy Griffith Show.
In 1944, during World War II, Young was drafted into the US Army Air Forces. He married actress Peggy Stewart in 1953 and had two children, Grey Young and Abigail Young who each acted in one film. He was the brother-in-law of Stewart's sister, Patricia O'Rourke, and her husband, Wayne Morris.
In 1962, he appeared three times in James Arness's TV Western series Gunsmoke, playing “Carl” in S7E24’s “Coventry”, “Corporal Stone” in S7E27's “Wagon Girls” & “John” in S8E1’s “Call Me Dodie”.
Buck Young took the part as Sgt Whipple in the Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. TV series at the beginning of the show in 1964. He acted in a total of 95 films and the Gomer Pyle. U.S.M.C. series. Buck Young also played in Barnaby Jones in the episode titled “The Last Contract” (12/31/1974).
Young died on February 9, 2000, in Los Angeles at age 79.
Fotos
Filmes (41)
Tarzan in Manhattan
1989 · Doctor
Who Is Julia?
1986 · Police Officer
Last Resort
1986 · Mr. Emerson
Gidget's Summer Reunion
1985 · Bob
Sam's Son
1984 · Marv Gates
I Take These Men
1983 · Judge
Rehearsal for Murder
1982 · Lieutenant McElroy
Death Wish II
1982 · Charles Pearce
Golden Gate
1981
Stand by Your Man
1981 · Policeman
The Five of Me
1981 · Colonel
The Killing of Randy Webster
1981 · Client
The Georgia Peaches
1980 · Big Ed
The Jayne Mansfield Story
1980 · City Editor
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
1980
Fun and Games
1980 · Businessman
The $5.20 an Hour Dream
1980 · Bartender
The Lady in Red
1979 · Hennessey
The Millionaire
1978 · Garageman
The New Adventures of Heidi
1978 · Jensen
The Magic of Lassie
1978 · T.V. Announcer
The Hostage Heart
1977 · Eddie
Mayday at 40,000 Feet
1977 · Guard
Green Eyes
1977 · Policeman
Claws
1977 · Pilot
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
1976 · 1st Trooper
The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West
1976 · Rancher Uriah
Katherine
1975 · Cop
Mitchell
1975 · Detective Aldridge
Sky Hei$t
1975 · Police Officer
Lepke
1975 · Second Reporter
Crossfire
1975 · Captain
Breezy
1973 · Paula's Escort
The Stranger
1973 · Tom Nelson
They Call It Murder
1971 · Charlie
The Late Liz
1971 · Logan Pearson
The Bamboo Saucer
1968 · Pete (uncredited)
The Young Warriors
1967 · Schumacher
Not With My Wife, You Don't!
1966 · Air Police Colonel
Jet Pilot
1957
Angel Face
1953 · Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Séries (47)
MacGyver
1985 · Carl Jenkins, Policeman
Highway to Heaven
1984
Brothers
1984
Blue Thunder
1984 · Police Captain
Matt Houston
1982
T. J. Hooker
1982 · Zabrowski
Simon & Simon
1981 · Cliff Woodman
Hill Street Blues
1981
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979 · Brigadier General Biles
Dallas
1978 · Seth Stone
Sam
1978
Project U.F.O.
1978 · Colonel at Forbes AFB Kansas
The Incredible Hulk
1977 · Doctor
Lou Grant
1977
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Charlie's Angels
1976 · Bartender
Wonder Woman
1975 · Foreman
Kojak
1973 · Reporter
Police Story
1973 · Lomax
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
M*A*S*H
1972 · Dan, O'Brien
Emergency!
1972 · Captain-Engine 45
McMillan & Wife
1971 · Traffic Cop
Columbo
1971 · Guest at Wake, Guard
Cannon
1971
The Mod Squad
1968
Lancer
1968
Adam-12
1968 · Sgt. Willard
Ironside
1967
The F.B.I.
1965 · Gregory Lucas, Peter McGrath, SAC Bennett Adams, S.A.C. Brockton, Agent, Davis
Hogan's Heroes
1965 · Second Officer, Factory Inspector (uncredited)
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964 · Sgt. Whipple
Daniel Boone
1964 · Henry Foxx
The Fugitive
1963 · Police Sergeant, Officer, Newsman, Mr. Franklin
The Virginian
1962 · Walker
The Andy Griffith Show
1960 · Deputy Joe Watson
My Three Sons
1960 · Police Officer
Not for Hire
1959
The Rebel
1959 · Salvo Savage
U.S. Marshall
1958 · Deputy Johnson
Bat Masterson
1958 · Bill Bassett
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Official Detective
1957
Highway Patrol
1955 · Gas Station Attendant
Gunsmoke
1955 · Bud Grant, Jim Redigo, Carl, Cpl. Stone, John, Andy, Carney
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
Lassie
1954