Dey Young
Acting • Born 1955-07-28
Biography
Dey Young is an American actress and sculptor. Young was born in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, the daughter of Pauline, a sociologist, and Donald E. Young. Her sister is Leigh Taylor-Young and her brother is Lance Young, a writer and producer in the film industry. 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 performed in several guest roles in the Star Trek franchise, as Hannah Bates on the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "The Masterpiece Society", Arissa on the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "A Simple Investigation" (two seasons before her sister guested in an episode), 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 appeared in the TV series Extreme based on a Rocky Mountain Search and Rescue team. She appeared in a two-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 the character David Chow. Young is also a professional sculptor, working in stone, clay, and bronze.
Filmography
85 credits
Flicka
Movie • 2006
Three Crazy Jerks
Movie • 1987
Rosi Sommer
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Movie • 2023
Woman with Dog
Red Eye
Movie • 2005
Dallas Gate Agent
The Serpent and the Rainbow
Movie • 1988
Mrs. Cassedy
Rock 'n' Roll High School
Movie • 1979
Kate Rambeau
Murder 101
Movie • 1991
Laura Lattimore
Young Lust: A Soap Opera
Movie • 1984
Debby Bimster
Tactical Assault
Movie • 1998
Dr. Baxter
Shadow Conspiracy
Movie • 1997
Janet
Not Quite Human II
Movie • 1989
Victoria Gray
Strange Invaders
Movie • 1983
Teen Girl in Prologue
What Just Happened
Movie • 2008
Ben's First Wife
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
Movie • 1994
Kate Rambeau Sr.
Strange Behavior
Movie • 1981
Caroline
True Heart
Movie • 1999
Wanda
No Place to Hide
Movie • 1992
Karen
Amsterdam
Movie • 2022
Alvelia Vandenheuve
Executive Decision
Movie • 1996
Gail
The Case of the Christmas Diamond
Movie • 2022
Margaret
The Rat Pack
Movie • 1998
Jeanne Martin
Spontaneous Combustion
Movie • 1990
Rachel
The David Cassidy Story
Movie • 2000
Shirley Jones
The Gifted One
Movie • 1989
Susan Martin
The Promise of Love
Movie • 1980
Jennifer
Unbridled
Movie • 2019
The Northern Kingdom
Movie • 2009
Sandra
Pie in the Sky
Movie • 1996
Mrs. Tarnell
Back in the USSR
Movie • 1992
Claudia
Spaceballs
Movie • 1987
Waitress
Decadence
Movie • 2024
Doin' Time
Movie • 1985
Dr. Vicki Norris
Barely Legal
Movie • 2003
Mrs. Lewis
Conflict of Interest
Movie • 1993
Vera
Ink
Movie • 2017
Palace
The Chain
Movie • 2019
Vilma
The Final Wish
Movie • 2019
Alice
Letter to My Killer
Movie • 1995
Pretty Woman
Movie • 1990
Snobby Saleswoman
The Running Man
Movie • 1987
Amy
The Mod Squad
Movie • 1999
Mrs. Cochrane
Guardian
Movie • 2001
Lt. Van Buren
Deceived by My Mother-In-Law
Movie • 2021
Maggie
Mommy's Deadly Con Artist
Movie • 2021
Christine
Protecting the King
Movie • 2007
Dee
Last Chance Love
Movie • 1997
Elke
A Wishing Tree
Movie • 2019
Starke Zeiten
Movie • 1988
Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season
Movie • 1999
Mrs. Howard (uncredited)
A Chance of Snow
Movie • 1998
Katherine Parker
Frankie and Johnny
Movie • 1991
Johnny's Ex-Wife
Babies
Movie
Marcia
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Mary Dorow
Mad Men
TV • 2007
Adele Hobart
Star Trek: Enterprise
TV • 2001
Keyla
Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV • 1987
Hannah Bates
T. J. Hooker
TV • 1982
Linda Silver
The Division
TV • 2001
Susan Cooper
Bones
TV • 2005
Kate Corman
Crossing Jordan
TV • 2001
Taylor Parker Kent
The Practice
TV • 1997
Elena Wharton, Littlefield's ex-mistress
Popular
TV • 1999
Jean Ford
The X-Files
TV • 1993
Judy Bishop
Hart to Hart
TV • 1979
Freddy's Nightmares
TV • 1988
Emily Jamison
Melrose Place
TV • 1992
Irene Shulman
Jake and the Fatman
TV • 1987
Close to Home
TV • 2005
Judge Barnez
The Lyon's Den
TV • 2003
Boston Legal
TV • 2004
Sarah Berman
Diagnosis: Murder
TV • 1993
Diane Trent
The Outer Limits
TV • 1995
Carol Martin
Extreme
TV • 1995
The West Wing
TV • 1999
Congresswoman
The Mentalist
TV • 2008
Esther Doverton
Code Red
TV • 1981
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Agnes Goodwin
This Is Us
TV • 2016
Sally Brooks
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV • 1993
Arissa
Strong Medicine
TV • 2000
Sylvia
Baywatch Nights
TV • 1995
Detective Harrison
V.I.P.
TV • 1998
Mrs. Murdoch
Pacific Blue
TV • 1996
Helen Palermo
A Girl Is A Gun
TV • 2017
Hetty Edwardes
Rebel Highway
TV • 1994
Kate Rambeau Sr.