Trudy Young

Trudy Young
Born	c. 1950
Nationality	Canada
Occupation	actress
Years active	1963-1982
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Trudy Young (born c. 1950) is a Canadian actress.

Her career began in 1963 with appearances on CBC's Time of Your Life. She became a regular host of Razzle Dazzle in 1965 while attending school at Alderwood Collegiate. She appeared in films throughout the 1970s and 1980s such as Face-Off (1971). In 1979 Young was hired to supply the voice of the groupie on the track "One of My Turns" from Pink Floyd's album The Wall. She was nominated as best supporting actress in the 4th Genie Awards for her role in the film Melanie (1982).

Filmography

Feature films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1970	Homer	Sally
1971	Face-Off	Sherri Lee Nelson
1979	Running	Pregnant Woman
1981	The Last Chase	Mrs. Hart
1982	Melanie	Ronda

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1963-64	Time of Your Life
1965	The Forest Rangers	Wilhemmina
1965	Razzle Dazzle	host
1969-70	Strange Paradise	Susan/Suzanne
1971	The Frog Prince	Princess Melora
1971-73	Alphabet Soup
1972	George	Helga

Post-career

Young retired from acting in 1982 and is now living near Oshawa, Ontario. In August 2010 she underwent a second back surgery for a chronic back ailment that had worsened as the result of two car accidents.

External links

• Trudy Young at the Internet Movie Database

• Indicates age 15 in 1965.
• Fitch, Vernon and Mahon, Richard, Comfortably Numb — A History of The Wall 1978–1981, 2006, p.86
• Trudy Young: Biography, imdb.com