Robert M. Young
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 22, 1924
- Died
- February 6, 2024 (aged 99)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Robert Milton Young (November 22, 1924 – February 6, 2024) was an American film and television director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and producer. Young was considered a trailblazer in the independent filmmaking sector and for frequently casting Edward James Olmos in his movies, directing him in Alambrista! (1977), The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982), Saving Grace (1986), Triumph of the Spirit (1989), Talent for the Game (1991), Roosters (1993), Slave of Dreams (1995), and Caught (1996). He produced Olmos's directorial debut, American Me (1992). Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert M. Young (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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Filmography
The Maze
Movie · Director
Human Error
Movie · Director
Battlestar Galactica
TV · Director · 5 eps
China: The Panda Adventure
Movie · Director
Caught
Movie · Director
Slave of Dreams
Movie · Director
Solomon & Sheba
Movie · Director
Roosters
Movie · Director
Talent for the Game
Movie · Director
Triumph of the Spirit
Movie · Director
Dominick and Eugene
Movie · Director
We Are the Children
Movie · Director
Extremities
Movie · Director
Saving Grace
Movie · Director
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Movie · Director
American Playhouse
TV · Director · 1 ep
One Trick Pony
Movie · Director
Rich Kids
Movie · Director
Short Eyes
Movie · Director
Alambrista!
Movie · Director
Children of the Fields
Movie · Director
J.T.
Movie · Director
The Eskimo: Fight for Life
Movie · Director
Abstraction
Movie · Director
Netsilik Eskimos, IV: Group Hunting on the Spring Ice
Movie · Director
Cortile Cascino
Movie · Director
NBC White Paper: Angola – Journey to a War
Movie · Director
Sit-In
Movie · Director
Secrets of the Reef
Movie · Director