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Buck Young

Buck Young

Actor · born 12 August 1920 · Winchester, Virginia, USA

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.

Where to start: Death Wish II (1982).

As actor 41

TV shows 24

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Buck Young movie?

By viewer score, Death Wish II (1982) at 6.2/10.

What are Buck Young’s most popular movies?

Death Wish II, Angel Face, Breezy.

How many movies has Buck Young made?

41 films on TMDB, 41 as actor.

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