Actor info
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Name :
Izzy Young
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Born :
March 26, 1928 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (90 years at death)
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Died :
February 4, 2019
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
7 films (1961–2025)
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Also known as :
Israel G. Young
Biography
Israel Goodman Young (March 26, 1928 – February 4, 2019), known as Izzy Young, was a noted figure in the world of folk music, both in America and Sweden. He was once the owner of the Folklore Center in Greenwich Village, New York, and from 1973 until his death, owned and operated the Folklore Centrum store in Stockholm.
Notable films
- A Tailor-Made Romance (2025) as Harper Blake
- Go to Izzy! (2024) as Himself
- Positively Porco: The Untold Story of Folk City’s Golden Era (2024)
- Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation (2013) as Self
- The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009) as Man in Synagogue (uncredited)
