Carleton Young

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Characters played by Carleton Young

Zone Five Lieutenant Colonel — The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

Military officer in a brief appearance during the 1951 containment operation.

Marshal Jeff Carson — Billy the Kid's Range War (1941)

Lawman pursuing the Billy imposter in Range War.

Sheriff Dade — Adventures of Red Ryder (1940)

County lawman, investigates crimes and pursues outlaws.

Maj. Andy Pepperis — Arrow In The Dust (1954)

A major found mortally wounded beside an ambushed wagon by Bart Laish. Before dying, he asks Laish to catch up with the rest of the wagon train and help guide it safely to a fort. Laish later assumes the major’s identity to join the train and carry out that request.

Quentin Allen — Bitter Creek (1954)

Quentin is Gail's fiancé and the leader of the Lazy Q Ranch, whose land dispute with Clay's family drives the conflict. He sends men after Clay, hires an assassin, and orders a brutal attack on someone who helped him. After Gail leaves him, Quentin confronts Clay at the ranch and is shot dead.

Jeff — Billy The Kid's Round-Up (1941)

Town resident who alerts Billy to sheriff's murder.

Jeff — Billy The Kid's Fighting Pals (1941)

Billy's close friend and partner, often gets wounded or acts as marshal.

Jeff Blanchard — Billy the Kid's Gun Justice (1940)

Billy's friend and rancher's nephew, central to the water rights conflict.

Jeff Travis — Billy the Kid Outlawed (1940)

Billy's close friend and cattle drive companion, joins the investigation and becomes a deputy.

Jack — Tell Your Children (1938)

The unscrupulous partner in the drug trade who ignores Mae's objections and sells to teenagers. He frames Bill for Mary's death, is ordered to kill Ralph, but is instead beaten to death by Ralph during a confrontation.

Burton — Here Come the Jets (1959)

Burton is the president of the Harrison Aircraft Company. He wants Logan fired because Logan is controversial, but Randall refuses to dismiss him. Burton's opposition puts him at odds with Randall over whether Logan should be allowed to participate in the prototype airliner's test program.

Connors — Heroes of the Hills (1938)

Local resident in Heroes of the Hills.

Career Overview

Carleton Young has 153 screen credits in a career dating back to 1936. Their work spans 13 cinematic universes — most prominently Billy the Kid (Bob Steele) Collection with 5 titles. Signature works include The Book of Acts Series, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Bitter Creek. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
153
Birth Date
1905-10-21
Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 13 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q2939081), public domain (CC0).