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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.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1920-08-12
- event Death Date 2000-02-09
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 0.7
- info Birth Place Winchester, Virginia, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Buck Young
7.4
Stand by Your Man
1981-05-13
0
Golden Gate
1981-09-25
0
Crossfire
1975-03-24
0
Green Eyes
1977-01-03
5.8
The Lady in Red
1979-07-01
5.4
The Magic of Lassie
1978-08-02
0
The Hostage Heart
1977-09-09
4.8
The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West
1976-08-01
3.2
Last Resort
1986-03-31
5.9
Sam's Son
1984-08-17
0
The $5.20 an Hour Dream
1980-01-26
5.8
Katherine
1975-10-05
0
The Millionaire
1978-12-19
5
Fun and Games
1980-05-25
5.6
The Georgia Peaches
1980-11-08
5.8
The Killing of Randy Webster
1981-03-11
3.8
Tarzan in Manhattan
1989-04-15
6
Not With My Wife, You Don't
1966-11-02
7.1
Angel Face
1953-01-02
7.2
Who Is Julia?
1986-10-26
0
The Late Liz
1971-09-01
3.8
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
1976-10-29
4.9
The Bamboo Saucer
1968-10-23
9
The Five of Me
1981-05-12
4
The New Adventures of Heidi
1978-12-13
5.9
The Jayne Mansfield Story
1980-10-29
6.1
Rehearsal for Murder
1982-05-26
5.4
They Call It Murder
1971-12-17
3.5
The Stranger
1973-02-26
4.6
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
1980-09-06
3.3
Mitchell
1975-09-10
4
Claws
1977-01-01
6.4
Mayday at 40,000 Feet
1977-04-29
6.8
Breezy
1973-11-18
1
I Take These Men
1983-01-05
6
The Young Warriors
1967-02-03
6
Gidget's Summer Reunion
1985-06-01
6.3
Death Wish II
1982-02-20
7.3
Lou Grant
1977-09-20
7.6
The Andy Griffith Show
1960-10-03
8
M*A*S*H
1972-09-17
7.3
The Incredible Hulk
1977-11-04
6.5
My Three Sons
1960-09-29
5.5
The F.B.I.
1965-09-19
6.7
Simon & Simon
1981-11-24
7.5
Quincy, M.E.
1976-10-03
7.2
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964-09-25
7.4
Highway to Heaven
1984-09-19
7
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979-09-20
7
The Streets of San Francisco
1972-09-23
6.7
Charlie's Angels
1976-09-22
7.6
Hill Street Blues
1981-01-15
6.3
The Mod Squad
1968-09-24
7
Kojak
1973-10-24
7.5
Hogan's Heroes
1965-09-17
6.6
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
6.8
Dallas
1978-04-02
7
Wonder Woman
1975-11-07
6.1
Lassie
1954-09-12
6.5
Cannon
1971-09-14
6.8
Ironside
1967-03-28
5.8
Highway Patrol
1955-10-03
7.4
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957-09-14
7.2
The Fugitive
1963-09-17
6.9
Daniel Boone
1964-09-24
6.5
The Virginian
1962-09-19
4.7
Lancer
1968-09-24
6.6
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955-09-06
6.2
Matt Houston
1982-09-26
7.2
Brothers
1984-07-13
7.2
The Fugitive
1963-09-17
5.1
The Rebel
1959-10-04
6.1
Bat Masterson
1958-10-08
7.2
The Fugitive
1963-09-17
0
Sam
1978-03-14
0
Official Detective
1957-01-01
0
Not for Hire
1959-10-23
7.2
The Fugitive
1963-09-17
8.1
Columbo
1971-09-15
8.1
Columbo
1971-09-15
5.5
The F.B.I.
1965-09-19
5.5
The F.B.I.
1965-09-19
5.5
The F.B.I.
1965-09-19
5.5
The F.B.I.
1965-09-19
5.5
The F.B.I.
1965-09-19
6.6
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
6.6
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
6.6
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
6.6
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
6.6
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
6.6
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
7
Adam-12
1968-09-21
7.5
U.S. Marshall
1956-09-21
7.5
Hogan's Heroes
1965-09-17
8
M*A*S*H
1972-09-17
6.4
T. J. Hooker
1982-03-13
7.3
The Incredible Hulk
1977-11-04
7.7
MacGyver
1985-09-29
7.7
MacGyver
1985-09-29
7
Blue Thunder
1984-01-06