
John William Young
Biography
John William Young is an actor, writer, director and teacher who hails from Richmond, KY and Venice, CA. His first television show was with Lucille Ball and Steve Allen, but he is best remembered for his role of "Tinker" in the Patrick Swayze starrer Road House (1989) and "Prestopopnick" in Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Road House
as Tinker
1989

Lucy Calls the President
as TV Director
1977

Hamburger: The Motion Picture
as Prestopopnick
1986

Hollywood High
as Mike
1976

Back to School
as Executive #2
1986

Blue Call
as Detective Dyer
2021

House
as Would be Writer
1985

Mariah Carey's Merriest Christmas
as Santa Claus
2015

National Lampoon's Last Resort
as Norm
1994

The Runnin' Kind
as Steve The Engineer
1989

Flicks
as Tech #1
1983

Another Midnight Run
as Fat Guard
1994

