James Young

• Born: 1872 in Baltimore, Maryland
• Died: 1978
• Occupation: Director, Writer, Actor
• Active: teens
• Major Genres: Drama, Crime
• Career Highlights: Unchastened Woman, Welcome Stranger, Oliver Twist
• First Major Screen Credit: Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (1912)

Biography

American director and actor James Young began his show business career as a stage actor before joining Vitagraph in 1910 where he co-directed the series Scenes of True Life. Later he became a full director and helmed some of the studio's biggest films. Sometimes he appeared in these films as an actor. He was the son of former Maryland Senator James Young Sr. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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