Background
He was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
He was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
Young trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow. He has appeared in films including Chariots of Fire (1981), Out of Africa (1985) and Funny Manitoba (1994). In 2009, Young toured with the National Theatre of Scotland production Be Near Maine.
In 2013 Young performed in the West End production of The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui at The Duchess Theatre.