Young, Nedrick
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Name (Latin)
Young, Nedrick
Other forms of name
Young, Nedrick, 1914-1968
Date of birth
1914-03-23
Date of death
1968-09-16
Place of birth
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Place of death
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Field of activity
Acting
Motion picture authorship
Television authorship
Occupation
Actors
Screenwriters
Actor
Writer (1942 - 1968)
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- IMDb, January 4, 2019:(Nedrick Young, actor, writer ; b. March 23, 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ; d. September 16, 1968 (age 54) in Los Angeles, California, USA ; alternate names: Nathan Douglas, Ned Young)
- OCLC, Apr. 25, 1997(hdg.: Young, Nedrick; usage: Nedrick Young)
- Entertainment weekly, Apr. 18, 1997:p. 12 (Inherit the wind written by blacklisted Nedrick Young; to be corrected on future releases)
- IMDbPro, via WWW, 21 October 2010(profession: actor, writer; also known as Ned Young, Nathan Douglas; born: 23 March 1914, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died: 16 September 1968, Los Angeles, California; credited years 1942-1999)
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Nedrick Young in Captain Scarlett
film screenshot (Craftsman Productions), Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Nedrick Young (March 23, 1914 – September 16, 1968), also known by the pseudonym Nathan E. Douglas, was an American actor and screenwriter often blacklisted during the 1950s and 1960s for refusing to confirm or deny membership of the Communist Party before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HCUA). He is credited with writing the story for Jailhouse Rock in 1957, which starred Elvis Presley. Young was born in Philadelphia. In addition to screenwriting, he took acting roles in various feature-length films from 1943 to 1966.
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