Occupation Actor Children Shane Ladd | Role Actress Name Dey Young | |
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Siblings Leigh Taylor-Young, Lance Young Parents Donald E. Young, Pauline Young Movies Spaceballs, Rock 'n' Roll High School, Pretty Woman, The Running Man, National Lampoon's Barely Le Similar People David Ladd, Leigh Taylor‑Young, Cheryl Ladd, Allan Arkush, David M Evans | ||
Dey Young - Scene from 'What Just Happened'
Dey Young (born July 28, 1955) is an American actress and sculptor.
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Biography
Young was born in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, the daughter of Pauline, a sociologist, and Donald E. Young. Her sister is Leigh Taylor Young (actress on Peyton Place and formerly married to Ryan O'Neal)
Among Young's acting credits is the part of Kate Rambeau in Rock 'n' Roll High School, a character she re-visited in the 1994 film Shake, Rattle and Rock!. She has also appeared in films such as Strange Behavior, The Running Man, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Spontaneous Combustion, Pretty Woman, No Place to Hide, Conflict of Interest, National Lampoon's Barely Legal and Flicka.
She has also done several guest turns on Star Trek, including Hannah Bates on the Star Trek: The Next Generation (2) episode "The Masterpiece Society", Arissa on the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "A Simple Investigation", and Keyla on the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Two Days and Two Nights". Her science fiction credits also extend to playing a waitress in the 1987 Mel Brooks comedy Spaceballs. In 1995 she starred in the TV series Extreme based on a Rocky Mountain Search and Rescue team. She appeared in a 2-part episode of Diagnosis Murder "Fatal Impact" in 1997. On May 23, 2008, Young appeared on The Young and the Restless as Elizabeth Hartford, the ex-wife of character David Chow.
In parallel to her career as an actress, Young is also a professional sculptor, working in stone, clay, and bronze. Her pieces have appeared in several exhibitions.
Filmography
Actress
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Loyalty (completed) as
Detective Marshall
2023
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania as
Woman with Dog
2022
The Case of the Christmas Diamond (TV Movie) as
Margaret
2022
Fifty (TV Series) as
Patrice Allen
2022
Amsterdam as
Alvelia Vandenheuvel
2022
This Is Us (TV Series) as
Sally Brooks
- One Giant Leap (2022) - Sally Brooks
2021
The American Connection as
State of Dept 2
2021
Mommy's Deadly Con Artist (TV Movie) as
Christine
2021
Deceived by My Mother-In-Law (TV Movie) as
Maggie
2020
Smartphone Theatre (TV Series) as
Arlis Dodge
- A Guest of Honor (2020) - Arlis Dodge
2019
Fifty (Short) as
Dr. Patrice Allen
2019
A Wishing Tree
2019
The Politician (TV Series) as
Board Member #2
- The Assassination of Payton Hobart (2019) - Board Member #2
2019
Chain of Death as
Vilma
2018
The Final Wish as
Alice
2018
But You Look So Good (Short) as
Gina
2017
Unbridled as
Karen Miller
2017
A Girl Is a Gun (TV Series short) as
Hetty Edwards
- Save the Last Dance for Me (2017) - Hetty Edwards
2016
Ink (Short) as
Palace
2015
Ovation as
Annabelle D'Angelo - Rick's Wife
2014
Tarot: A Documentary Love Story as
Mona Morris
2013
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) as
Agnes Goodwin
- Backfire (2013) - Agnes Goodwin
2012
Dating Rules from My Future Self (TV Series) as
Mrs. Burke
- Chapter Two: What is Luv? - Mrs. Burke
2011
The Wayshower as
Dr. Olivia
2009
The Mentalist (TV Series) as
Esther Doverton
- A Price Above Rubies (2009) - Esther Doverton
2009
Farewell to the Sparrow (Short)
2009
The Northern Kingdom as
Sandra
2008
The Young and the Restless (TV Series) as
Elizabeth 'Bitsy' Hartford
- Episode #1.8901 (2008) - Elizabeth 'Bitsy' Hartford
- Episode #1.8900 (2008) - Elizabeth 'Bitsy' Hartford
2008
What Just Happened as
Ben's First Wife
2007
Mad Men (TV Series) as
Adele Hobart
- Shoot (2007) - Adele Hobart
2007
Protecting the King as
Dee
2006
Close to Home (TV Series) as
Judge Barnez
- Homecoming (2006) - Judge Barnez
2006
Flicka as
Esther Koop
2006
Bones (TV Series) as
Kate Corman
- The Woman in the Garden (2006) - Kate Corman
2005
Red Eye as
Dallas Gate Agent
2005
JAG (TV Series) as
Commander Candace Carson
- Dream Team (2005) - Commander Candace Carson
- Fit for Duty (2005) - Commander Candace Carson
2004
Boston Legal (TV Series) as
Sarah Berman
- Questionable Characters (2004) - Sarah Berman
2004
The West Wing (TV Series) as
Congresswoman
- Third-Day Story (2004) - Congresswoman
2004
Strong Medicine (TV Series) as
Sylvia
- Bleeding Heart (2004) - Sylvia
2004
Crossing Jordan (TV Series) as
Taylor Parker Kent
- All the News Fit to Print (2004) - Taylor Parker Kent
2003
The Lyon's Den (TV Series) as
Kate Cherot
- Duty to Save - Kate Cherot
2003
Barely Legal as
Mrs. Lewis
2002
Star Trek: Enterprise (TV Series) as
Keyla
- Two Days and Two Nights (2002) - Keyla
2002
The Division (TV Series) as
Susan Cooper
- Illusions (2002) - Susan Cooper
2001
Guardian as
Lt. Van Buren
2000
Popular (TV Series) as
Jean Ford
- Don't Tug on Superman's Cape- (2001) - Jean Ford
- The Sweetest Taboo (2000) - Jean Ford
- Booty Camp (2000) - Jean Ford
- Ex, Lies and Videotape (2000) - Jean Ford
2001
The Practice (TV Series) as
Elena Wharton / Elena Wharton, Littlefield's ex-mistress
- What Child Is This? (2001) - Elena Wharton
- Gideon's Crossover (2001) - Elena Wharton, Littlefield's ex-mistress
2000
The David Cassidy Story (TV Movie) as
Shirley Jones
1999
Something Between Us (Short) as
Eloise Kirkland
1999
Any Day Now (TV Series)
- Say Something (1999)
1996
Melrose Place (TV Series) as
Dr. Irene Shulman
- Asses to Ashes (1999) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- The Daughterboy (1999) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- McBride's Head Revisited (1999) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- Ryan's Choice (1999) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- Unpleasantville (1999) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- To Kill a Whirlybird (1998) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- My Little Coma Girl (1997) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- Who's Afraid of Amanda Woodward?: Part 1 (1997) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- 101 Damnations (1997) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- Great Sexpectations (1997) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- Farewell, Mike's Concubine (1996) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- Jane's Addiction (1996) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- Moving Violations (1996) - Dr. Irene Shulman
- Over Dick's Dead Body (1996) - Dr. Irene Shulman
1999
Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season as
Mrs. Howard (uncredited)
1999
True Heart as
Wanda
1999
V.I.P. (TV Series) as
Mrs. Murdoch
- Escape from Val-catraz (1999) - Mrs. Murdoch
1999
The Mod Squad as
Mrs. Cochrane
1998
A Chance of Snow (TV Movie) as
Katherine Parker
1998
The Rat Pack (TV Movie) as
Jeanne Martin
1998
Tactical Assault (Video) as
Dr. Baxter
1997
Last Chance Love as
Elke
1997
Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) as
Diane Trent
- Fatal Impact: Part 2 (1997) - Diane Trent
- Fatal Impact: Part 1 (1997) - Diane Trent
1997
Pacific Blue (TV Series) as
Helen Palermo
- Excessive Force (1997) - Helen Palermo
1997
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV Series) as
Arissa
- A Simple Investigation (1997) - Arissa
1997
Moloney (TV Series) as
Gillian Somerset
- Loved and Lost (1997) - Gillian Somerset
1997
The Outer Limits (TV Series) as
Carol Martin
- Last Supper (1997) - Carol Martin
1997
Shadow Conspiracy as
Janet
1996
Baywatch Nights (TV Series) as
Detective Harrison
- Code of Silence (1996) - Detective Harrison
1996
Executive Decision as
Gail
1996
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) as
Mary Dorow
- Something Foul in Flappieville (1996) - Mary Dorow
1996
Picket Fences (TV Series) as
Miss. Bromley
- The Z Files (1996) - Miss. Bromley
1996
The Right to Remain Silent (TV Movie) as
School Board Member
1995
The Marshal (TV Series) as
Sally Caulfield-MacBride
- Time Off for Clever Behavior (1995) - Sally Caulfield-MacBride
- These Foolish Things (1995) - Sally Caulfield-MacBride
- Kissing Cousins (1995) - Sally Caulfield-MacBride
1995
Pie in the Sky as
Mrs. Tarnell
1995
Letter to My Killer (TV Movie) as
Helen Maris
1995
Extreme (TV Series) as
Marnie Shepard
- Into the Deep (1995) - Marnie Shepard
- Death Do Us Part (1995) - Marnie Shepard
- Competitive Edge (1995) - Marnie Shepard
- Higher Ground (1995) - Marnie Shepard
- Breaking Away (1995) - Marnie Shepard
- The Harder They Fall (1995) - Marnie Shepard
1994
Rebel Highway (TV Series) as
Kate Rambeau, Sr.
- Shake, Rattle and Rock! (1994) - Kate Rambeau, Sr.
1994
Shake, Rattle and Rock! (TV Movie) as
Kate Rambeau Sr
1994
MacShayne: The Final Roll of the Dice (TV Movie)
1994
The X-Files (TV Series) as
Judy Bishop
- Born Again (1994) - Judy Bishop
1993
In the Shadows, Someone's Watching (TV Movie) as
Lydia Holroyd
1993
Conflict of Interest as
Vera
1992
The Streets of Beverly Hills (TV Movie) as
Detective Kroenberg
1992
No Place to Hide as
Karen
1992
Dark Justice (TV Series)
- A Better Mousetrap (1992)
1992
The Young Riders (TV Series) as
Hannah
- The Road Not Taken (1992) - Hannah
1992
Civil Wars (TV Series)
- Dirty Pool (1992)
1992
Jake and the Fatman (TV Series) as
Karen Edwards
- You'll Never Know (1992) - Karen Edwards
1992
Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series) as
Hannah Bates
- The Masterpiece Society (1992) - Hannah Bates
1992
Back in the U.S.S.R. as
Claudia
1991
Frankie and Johnny as
Johnny's Ex-Wife
1991
The Antagonists (TV Series) as
Mona
- Episode #1.1 (1991) - Mona
1991
Murder 101 (TV Movie) as
Laura Lattimore
1990
Pretty Woman as
Snobby Saleswoman
1989
Freddy's Nightmares (TV Series) as
Emily Jamison
- Welcome to Springwood (1989) - Emily Jamison
1989
Not Quite Human II (TV Movie) as
Prof. Victoria Gray
1989
The Gifted One (TV Movie) as
Susan Martin
1989
Aram (Short) as
Lily Weiss
1989
Spontaneous Combustion as
Rachel
1989
Heartbeat (TV Series) as
Ann
- Critical Overload (1989) - Ann
1988
Strong Times as
Jessica Norman
1988
The Serpent and the Rainbow as
Mrs. Cassedy
1987
The Running Man as
Amy
1987
Zärtliche Chaoten as
Rosi
1987
Spaceballs as
Waitress
1986
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story (TV Movie) as
Cathleen
1985
Doin' Time as
Vicki Norris
1984
Young Lust
1983
Sitcom (TV Movie) as
Sis Gooseberry
1983
Strange Invaders as
Teen Girl (Prologue)
1983
T.J. Hooker (TV Series) as
Linda Silver
- Requiem for a Cop (1983) - Linda Silver
1983
Bring 'Em Back Alive (TV Series) as
Dana Miller
- The Hostage (1983) - Dana Miller
1982
Hart to Hart (TV Series) as
Karen Lindley
- Hart, Line, and Sinker (1982) - Karen Lindley
1981
Code Red (TV Series) as
Cathy
- Dark Fire (1981) - Cathy
1981
Strange Behavior as
Caroline
1981
Walking Tall (TV Series) as
Mary Beth
- The Protectors of the People (1981) - Mary Beth
1980
The Promise of Love (TV Movie) as
Jennifer
1979
Rock 'n' Roll High School as
Kate Rambeau
Producer
2012
Santa Baby (Short) (co-producer)
Soundtrack
1983
Strange Invaders (performer: "My Special Angel")
Self
2021
Trek Untold (Podcast Series) as
Self
- Dey Young, Actress from Star Trek TNG, DS9 & Enterprise (2021) - Self
2010
Staying After Class (Video short) as
Self
2005
Back to School: A Retrospective - 'Rock 'N' Roll High School' Rock on Edition DVD (Video documentary short) as
Self
Archive Footage
2008
Not Quite Hollywood: Deleted and Extended Scenes (Video documentary) as
Self
References
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