Robert Young
Acting
Robert George Young (February 22, 1907 – July 21, 1998) was an American television, film, and radio actor, best known for his leading roles as Jim Anderson, the father of Father Knows Best (NBC and then CBS) and as physician Marcus Welby in Marcus Welby, M.D. (ABC).
Young appeared in over 100 films between 1931 and 1952. After appearing on stage, Young was signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and, in spite of having a "tier B" status, he co-starred with some of the studio's most illustrious actresses, such as Katharine Hepburn, Margaret Sullavan, Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Helen Hayes, Luise…
Filmography
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That's Entertainment! III
1994
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
1990
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
1990
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair
1988
A Conspiracy of Love
1987
Mercy or Murder?
1987
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
1984
Hollywood’s Children
1982
Little Women
1978
Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas
1977
The Father Knows Best Reunion
1977
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
Donny & Marie
1976
Dinah!
1974
That's Entertainment!
1974
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
1973
All My Darling Daughters
1972
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
Vanished
1971
The Partridge Family
1970
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities
1969
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
The Name of the Game
1968
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
ABC Stage 67
1966
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Highball Highway
1963
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Window on Main Street
Window on Main Street
1961
Dr. Kildare
1961
The Steve Allen Show
1956
Climax!
1954
Father Knows Best
1954
Secret of the Incas
1954
The Big Moment
1954
This Is Your Life
1952
The Half-Breed
1952
Goodbye, My Fancy
1951
The Second Woman
1950
What's My Line?
1950
And Baby Makes Three
1949
Bride for Sale
1949
That Forsyte Woman
1949
Adventure in Baltimore
1949
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Relentless
1948
Sitting Pretty
1948
Crossfire
1947
They Won't Believe Me
1947
Lady Luck
1946
The Searching Wind
1946
Claudia and David
1946
Those Endearing Young Charms
1945
The Enchanted Cottage
1945
The Canterville Ghost
1944
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Twenty Years After
1944
Claudia
1943
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
1943
Slightly Dangerous
1943
Journey for Margaret
1942
Cairo
1942
Joe Smith, American
1942
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
1941
Married Bachelor
1941
Lady Be Good
1941
Western Union
1941
The Trial of Mary Dugan
1941
Dr. Kildare's Crisis
1940
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940
Sporting Blood
1940
The Mortal Storm
1940
Florian
1940
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
1940
Northwest Passage
1940
Northward, Ho!
1940
Miracles for Sale
1939
Maisie
1939
Bridal Suite
1939