Alan Young (1919–2016) was a British-born Canadian-American actor.
Alan Young was a British–American actor, voice actor, comedian and radio and television host/personality whom TV Guide called "the Charlie Chaplin of television". He was best known for his role as gentle Wilbur Post in the television comedy series, Mister Ed (1961–1966). Young was also the voice of Disney's Scrooge McDuck for over thirty years, first in the Academy Award-nominated short film Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983) and in various other films, TV series and video games until his death. During the 1940s and 1950s, he starred in his own variety/comedy sketch shows The Alan Young Show on radio and television, the latter gaining him two Emmy Awards in 1951. He also appeared in a number of feature films, starting from 1946, including the 1960 film The Time Machine and from the 1980s gaining a new generation of viewers appearing in numerous Walt Disney Productions films as both an actor and voice actor.
Alan, Allan or Allen Young may also refer to:
- Alan Young (lawyer), professor of law
- Alan Young (Scottish footballer) (born 1955), Scottish footballer
- Alan Young (Australian footballer) (born 1933), Australian footballer for Collingwood
- Allan Young (1941–2009), English former footballer
- Allan Young (cricketer) (1920–1974), Australian cricketer
- Allen Young (1827–1915), English master mariner and explorer
- Allen Young (writer) (born 1941), American journalist, author and editor
Alan N. Young is an associate professor of law at Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Prior to starting his teaching career at Osgoode in 1986, Professor Young clerked for Chief Justice Bora Laskin of the Supreme Court of Canada and worked as a criminal lawyer in Toronto.
Alexander Forbes "Alan" Young is a Scottish footballer who played as a forward in the Football League.
Alan Young is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
