Harrison Young

Acting

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

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.

Filmography

• 2008The Flyboys — Grandpa Thomas
• 2006The Pleasure Drivers — John
• 2005Inheritance — Grandfather (Narrator)
• 2005Kiss Kiss Bang Bang — Harmony's Dad
• Cracking Up — Bob Briscoe
• 2003House of 1000 Corpses — Don Willis
• 2003Ken Park — Tate's Grandfather
• 2002Bubba Ho-tep — Elvis' Roommate
• 2002Demon Under Glass — James Conroy
• 2002Hi Frank! — Frank
• 2002Trance — Henry Santorini
• 2000Blue Shark Hash — Captain Jack
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — Judge Cohen
• 2000Crocodile — Sheriff Bowman
• 2000Starforce — Wizened Council Member
• 2000The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle — General Foods
• 1999Blast from the Past — Bum
• Providence — Monroe Ellison
• The West Wing — Senator Grissom
• 1999Velocity — Barny (old)
• 1999Witness Protection — Cindy's Father
• 1999Yonggary
• 1998How to Make the Cruelest Month — Helpful Drunk
• 1998Primary Colors — Sam
• 1998Saving Private Ryan — Ryan as Old Man
• 1998The Opposite of Sex — Medical Examiner
• Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction — Daddy Mack (segment "The Ice Box")
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer — Old Man
• 1997Butterscotch: How Sweet It Is — Smiley
• 1997Butterscotch: Mission Invisible — Smiley
• 1997Exposé — Councilman Kaye
• 1997Madam Savant — County Judge
• 1997The Game — Obsequious Executive
• 1997The Night That Never Happened — Dad
• 1997True Vengeance — Sam Brown
• 7th Heaven — Frank
• Boston Common — Homeless Man
• 1996Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering — Drifter
• 1996Humanoids from the Deep — Sergeant
• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch — Vagrant
• Ned & Stacey — Mr. Palmer
• Sliders — Henry Nichols
• The Jeff Foxworthy Show
• ER — Parmelli
• 1992A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story — Neighbor
• 1992Guncrazy — Howard's Dad
• Melrose Place — Drunk
• 1992Waxwork II: Lost in Time — James Westbourne
• Beverly Hills, 90210 — Grandpa Ed Taylor
• Law & Order — Gus
• The Click — Senator Gyrgich