2009Nominee
Best Performance
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Izzy Young
Actor
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
March 26, 1928
Biography
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2013Nominee
Best Performance
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
1989Nominee
Best Performance
Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center
Career Highlights
1961Highlight
Best Performance
Sunday
2024Highlight
Best Performance
Positively Porco: The Untold Story of Folk City’s Golden Era
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The Girl Who Played with Fire