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Harrison Young

Acting

Born March 13, 1930 · Port Huron, Michigan, USA

Died July 3, 2005

Biography

Harrison Richard Young (March 13, 1930 – July 3, 2005) was an American character actor. He is known for playing the elderly Ryan in Saving Private Ryan.

Filmography30 titles

The West Wing

1999as Senator Grissom

Saving Private Ryan

1998as Ryan as Old Man

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997as Old Man

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996as Vagrant

ER

1994as Parmelli

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000as Judge Cohen

The Game

1997as Obsequious Executive

Sliders

1995as Henry Nichols

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990as Grandpa Ed Taylor

Law & Order

1990as Gus

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

2005as Harmony's Dad

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997as Daddy Mack (segment "The Ice Box")

Ned and Stacey

1995as Mr. Palmer

Blast from the Past

1999as Bum

Bubba Ho-Tep

2002as Elvis' Roommate

7th Heaven

1996as Frank

Witness Protection

1999as Cindy's Father

Primary Colors

1998as Sam

House of 1000 Corpses

2003as Don Willis

The Opposite of Sex

1998as Medical Examiner

Melrose Place

1992as Drunk

Guncrazy

1992as Howard's Dad

Crocodile

2000as Sheriff Bowman

Waxwork II: Lost in Time

1992as James Westbourne

Trance

2002as Henry Santorini

Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering

1996as Drifter

Blue Shark Hash

2000as Captain Jack

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

2000as General Foods

Reptilian

1999

Starforce

2000as Wizened Council Member