Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1928-03-26
Day of Death
2019-02-04
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Izzy Young
Biography
Israel Goodman Young (March 26, 1928 β 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.
Filmography (7)
β 3.5
Role:
Harper Blake
A Tailor-Made Romance
2025
β 0
Role:
Himself
Go to Izzy!
2024
β 0
Role:
Unknown
Positively Porco: The Untold Story of Folk Cityβs Golden Era
2024
β 7.0
Role:
Self
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
2013
β 7.0
Role:
Man in Synagogue (uncredited)
The Girl Who Played with Fire
2009
β 0
Role:
Self
Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center
1989
β 6.2
Role:
Himself