John William Young

Actor

Born: March 23, 1951 (75 years old)

Place of birth: Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Biography

John William Young is an actor, writer, director and teacher who hails from Richmond, KY and Venice, CA. His first television show was with Lucille Ball and Steve Allen, but he is best remembered for his role of "Tinker" in the Patrick Swayze starrer Road House (1989) and "Prestopopnick" in Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986).

Filmography (11)

• Columbo (1971, ★ 8.1)
• Road House (1989, ★ 6.7)
• Back to School (1986, ★ 6.3)
• House (1985, ★ 6.2)
• Another Midnight Run (1994, ★ 6.5)
• Family Matters (1989, ★ 6.8)
• Mariah Carey's Merriest Christmas (2015, ★ 5.4)
• Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986, ★ 4.3)
• Hollywood High (1976, ★ 3.3)
• Blue Call (2021, ★ 3.2)
• National Lampoon's Last Resort (1994, ★ 3.8)