Paul Young

Paul Young

Nascimento : 1944-07-03, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

História

Scottish actor and presenter. Born in Edinburgh on 3rd July 1944 to an actor father, Paul made his debut as a child actor in the 1955 movie Geordie. In 1965, Paul became an off shore pirate radio DJ and and was the first voice heard when Radio Scotland launched, and presented the popular Ceilidh programme of traditional Scottish music. Returning to acting later in the decade, Paul has gone on to appear in numerous plays, films and television dramas. A keen angler, he has presented fishing programmes on Scottish television for many years. The first was Hooked on Scotland for the BBC. This was followed by Hooked on Scottish for ITV and more recently Hooked for the satellite and cable channel Discovery Home and Leisure.

Perfil

Paul Young

Filmes

Still Game: Live in Glasgow
Shug McLaughlin
Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill are back and reviving their much loved characters Jack Jarvis and Victor McDade for the first time in years! They've not been seen on the small screen since a Hogmanay special in January 2008, but this year sees a full reunion of the original television cast as Jack and Victor are reunited alongside other Still Game favourites Winston, Isa, Tam, Navid, and Bobby.
One Last Chance
Mr Clouston
A group of slackers think they have found gold in the Highlands.
Seychelles: Jewels of a Lost Continent
Narrator
The Seychelle Islands, known for their long stretches of white sand, also provide a home to unusual flora and fauna, including the coco de mer, a tree with the world's largest seeds, giant tortoises inhabiting an ancient volcano and living carpets of silver lizards. This film features contributions from experts who believe these exotic species are evidence that the islands were once part of a primeval super-continent.
Complicity
Frank
Local journalist, Cameron Colley writes articles that are idealistic, from the viewpoint of the underdog. A twisted serial killer seems to have some motives. His brutal murders are also committed on behalf of the underdog. The stories begin to merge and Cameron find himself inextricably and inextricably implicated by the brutal killer. The arms dealer that Cameron plans to expose is found literally 'disarmed' before he can put pen to paper. The brewery chief, loathed by Cameron, who sold up at the expense of his workers, finds himself permanently unemployable. The police are convened of Cameron's guilt and so are half his friends and colleagues. Cameron is forced to employ all his investigative skills to find the real killer and his motive.
Tempo da Inocência
Doctor Gebbie
O retrato de uma família sob o ponto de vista de uma criança travessa. Baseado no livro de memórias de infância de Sir Denis Forman, Son of Adam, Fraser Pettigrew (Robert Norman), um menino de 10 anos, vive com a mãe (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio), o pai (Colin Firth) e os irmãos em um casarão dos campos da Escócia. A excêntrica família é tomada por mistérios e intrigas sexuais que envolvem os adultos a sua volta. Quando completa 10 anos, ele amadurece ao descobrir as fraquezas do pai e se apaixonar pela noiva francesa (Irène Jacob) de seu tio (Malcolm McDowell).
Regeneration
Dr. Brock
Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon, two of England's most important World War I poets are sent, along with other traumatized combatants, to a rest home in order to treat their emotional troubles, caused by the psychological fatigue that suffer the soldiers fighting in the no man's land.
Margaret's Museum
Doctor 1
In a town where half the men die down the coalpit, Margaret MacNeil is quite happy being single in her small Cape Breton island town. Until she meets Neil Currie, a charming and sincere bagpipe-playing, Gaelic-speaking dishwasher. But no matter what you do, you can't avoid the spectre of the pit forever.
Lorna Doone
Neighbour
A feisty 17th-century Scotswoman falls in love with a despised landowner, to the dismay of her father.
Leaving
Snodgrass
A moving, comic tale of three boys about to leave a grim Catholic School in Greenock, Scotland, who find they must each choose a different path in life as they face the future.
The Girl in the Picture
Smiley
Alan and Mary are pretty miserable together and split up. As a very presentable Glaswegian photographer, Alan soon has chances to find consolation elsewhere, but more and more thinks of Mary. She, however, seems a lot less keen to try again.
Brigadista
When best-selling author James Fuller Hayes comes to Glasgow to publicise his personal account of the Spanish Civil War, a surprise reunion with two of his old comrades from the Int Brigade reveals contradictory & devastating information. Technically, this was the last Play For Today ever made by the BBC.
Another Time, Another Place
Dougal
Set in 1943 in Scotland during World War II. Janie is a young housewife married to a man named Dougal, 15 years her senior. As part of a war rehabilitation program, Janie and Dougal welcome three Italian POWs to work on their farm. Soon, Janie falls in love with one of them...
Amantes em Família
Disco Deejay
Marriage takes a sour turn when a middle-aged husband falls for a young and sexy woman. Things get even more complicated when his wife starts a hot affair with a younger lover of her own.
S.O.S. Titanic
First Officer Joseph Murdoch
S.O.S. Titanic é um filme de drama com David Janssen na pele de John Jacob Astor, David Warner como Lawrence Beesley, passageiro de segunda-classe, Ian Holm como J. Bruce Ismay e Cloris Leachman retratando Molly Brown que conta a história de um dos maiores naufrágios do século 20 dirigido por William Hale no ano de 1979. Filme com David Janssen na pele de John Jacob Astor, David Warner como Lawrence Beesley, passageiro de segunda-classe, Ian Holm como J. Bruce Ismay e Cloris Leachman retratando Molly Brown. O filme foi feito a bordo do Queen Mary.
A Morte ao Vivo
Police Officer
Uma câmera é implantada no cérebro de Roddy. Em seguida ele é contratado por um produtor de televisão para filmar um documentário sobre Katherine sem que ela saiba. Ela é uma doente terminal. A filmagem será exibida no popular programa de TV, "Death Watch".
Ploughman's Share
Chas Airlie
"Ploughman! Nobody calls you that. You're a has-been. Your head and heart went into a museum wi' that lot you keep in there. Face it: you're redundant." Ploughman Duncan Brewster faces redundancy in late life.
Charades
Jock
'We've just got to get it right. It'll be our little secret. When all the other servants have gone out, we'll play this little game to amuse ourselves. A sort of private charade.' TV play by Antonia Fraser.
Willie Rough
Sam Thomson
'Ah walked 15 miles tae Greenock tae get a job and ah'm no' going hame without wan. Ah've got tae stay. Ah've got tae show folk what it's like tae live by somethin' ye believe in.'
The Bevellers
Joe Crosby
The Bevellers by Roddy McMillan was a BBC Scotland Television Drama play following an apprentice working in a glassmaking workshop in Glasgow and his relationship with the other workers. The actor Roddy McMillan wrote The Bevellers as a play for the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh in 1973. It was based on his experiences as an apprentice beveller in a glass mirror works.
Renegado Impiedoso
Brady Logan
Charles Bronson (Sete Homens e Um Destino) e o vencedor do Oscar Jack Palance (Amigos, Sempre Amigos) estrelam este magnífico western tão selvagem e indomado quando o próprio Velho Oeste. Queimando com dinâmicas sequências de ação e excelentes performances, Renegado Impiedoso é um audacioco conto de paixão, vingança e assassinato a sangue-frio. Chato (Bronson) é um índio Apache mestiço que vive na linha entre duas culturas, balanceando a sua lealdade e sua tribo com o encantamento que tem pelo mundo dos brancos. Mas quando Chato mata um cruel xerife em legítima-defesa, ele se vê caçado por um bando de assassinos liderados pelo impiedoso Quincey Whitmore (Palance), um ex-soldado Confederado que está determinado a vê-lo enforcado. São 13 homens contra um, mas a situação muda a favor de Chato quando ele guia seus perseguidores até o território apache, onde o difícil e cruel deserto consegue matar tanto quanto as balas de um atirador.
A Satânica Madame Sin
Naval Driver
A CIA agent is used as a pawn in an insane woman's plan to steal a Polaris submarine.
Submarine X-1
Leading Seaman Quentin
After losing a submarine and fifty crew in a battle with a German ship during WWII, a Royal Navy officer gets a second chance in a daring raid with midget subs.
Let's Be Happy
Page Boy Bobby
On receiving an inheritance from her grandfather, Canadian Jeannie MacLean decides to visit the family's Scottish roots. On the plane she meets businessman Stanley Smith, and romance blossoms in Edinburgh. The complications begin when Stanley breaks a date with Jeannie to woo voluptuous redhead Helene, and Jeannie is flattered by the attentions of the impoverished Lord McNairn; he's heard about her good fortune, and gallantly offers to show her the city.
Geordie
Young Geordie
Concerned about his small stature, a young Scottish boy applies for a mail-order body building course, successfully gaining both height and strength. The film was released as "Wee Geordie" in the USA.