Doug Young

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Doug Young is an actor, known for A Laurel and Hardy Cartoon (1966), Drum-Sticked (1963) and Horse Shoo (1965). Trivia (2) A master of accent and dialect, he often based his voice characterizations upon famous performers. His Doggie Daddy was patterned after Jimmy Durante, and Ding A Ling was reminiscent of comedian Buddy Hackett.Freelance voice talent in Seattle, Washington [March 2003]Doug Young (voice actor)From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to: navigation, search Doug YoungBornDouglas Young OccupationVoice actor Years active1946-present ChildrenJerilyn and Christine Douglas "Doug" Young is an American voice actor who has worked on radio programs and in animated cartoons.Career Early in his career, Young appeared in classic radio shows including The Cisco Kid, The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Red Ryder, and The Whistler. He was also the announcer on the syndicated radio comedy The Anderson Family which starred fellow cartoon voice artist Walter Tetley, and aired from 1946 to 1948.Young later went to work for Hanna-Barbera; a master of accent and dialect, he often based his voices on those of famous performers, such as Jimmy Durante and Buddy Hackett. His credits include:The Huckleberry Hound Show (Ding-A-Ling Wolf)Loopy De LoopThe Yogi Bear ShowThe Flintstones (Various characters)Jonny QuestWinsome Witch (Various characters)The Peter Potamus Show (Yippee)Quick Draw McGraw (Doggie Daddy)He used a Jimmy Durante imitation for Doggie Daddy's voice, but the role was later taken over by John Stephenson. Young is also well known as the "Grand Poobah" of The Loyal Order of Water Buffaloes in The Flintstones series.As of March 2003, Young has been doing freelance voice work in Seattle, Washington.References Doug Young at the Internet Movie Database