Robert Young is best remembered for his two successful television shows, Father Knows Best (1954-60) and Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969-75), which together earned him three Emmy awards. He began his career in motion pictures of the 1930s and 1940s,...

Robert George Young (February 22 1907 - July 21 1998) was a popular American actor, best known for his leading roles in two long-running television series, Jim Anderson, the father of Father Knows Best, and Doctor Marcus Welby in Marcus Welby,...

Actor Robert Young, who epitomized the perfect patriarch in the 1950s TV series "Father Knows Best" and later as the wise medico in the long-running "Marcus Welby, M.D.," died July 21 of respiratory failure at his home in Westlake Village, Calif. He was...

Byline: Tom Harper, Rhodri Phillips A TEENAGE actor in the new Harry Potter film was stabbed to death in thestreet early yesterday in a row over a mobile phone. Robert Knox, 18, who plays a trainee wizard in the movie, died...

Moses Hardy, believed to be the second-oldest man in the world and the last black U.S. veteran of World War I, has died at age 113, family members said Friday.Evelyn Davis, 68, one of Hardy's eight children, said her father died Thursday at a nursing...

A state law requiring voters to show photo identification or swear to their identity is constitutional, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.The court's five Republicans voted to uphold the law while two Democrats dissented. The issue has fiercely divided Democrats and Republicans for a decade.The...