Buck Young

Actor, TV Actor

1920 – 2000

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Who was Buck Young?

Buck Young was an American actor who played the role as "Sergeant Whipple" on the Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. TV series.

In 1944, during World War II, Young was drafted into the US Army Air Corps. He married to actress Peggy Stewart in 1953 and had two children, Grey Young and Abigail Young who each acted in one film.

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.

Young died on February 9, 2000, in Los Angeles at age 79.

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Born
Apr 12, 1920
Los Angeles
Also known as
  • John Otto Young
  • L.E. 'Buck' Young
  • L.E. Buck Young
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Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Feb 9, 2000
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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