
Izzy Young
Acting
March 26, 1928 — February 4, 2019Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Israel Goodman Young (March 26, 1928 – 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.
Known for
2025A Tailor-Made Romance
Harper Blake
2024Go to Izzy!
Himself
2024Positively Porco: The Untold Story of Folk City’s Golden Era
2013Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
Self
2009The Girl Who Played with Fire
Man in Synagogue (uncredited)
1989Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center
Self
1961Sunday
Himself