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Jim Youngs
Born (1956-10-16) October 16, 1956 (age 68)
OccupationActor

Jim Youngs (born October 13, 1956) is an American actor. Youngs was born in Old Bethpage, New York on Melbourne Lane, the brother of actor John Savage, actress/producer Gail Youngs, and journalist/producer/director Robin Young.

Career

He appeared in such films as The Wanderers, Footloose, Out of Control, Youngblood, The Price Of Life , Hotshot (1987), Nobody's Fool and Skeeter.

In 1990, he portrayed Michael Santana's cop brother-in-law "Richard Burns" in Wiseguy season 4 episode "Point of No Return".

In 1994, he portrayed "Benson" in Babylon 5 episode "And the Sky Full of Stars".

In 2012, Youngs was mentioned in speculative reporting that he would reunite with Tony Ganios, his co-star in The Wanderers, in a teen-sex comedy to be called Daddies' Girls. Gainos and his Porky's co-stars launched a Kickstarter campaign in an effort to produce the film.[1][2] As of 2017 the film has not been produced and its official website (daddiesgirlsthemovie.com) is inactive.

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