Robert M. Young
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).
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Acting Credits
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Crew Credits
Crew
TV
Battlestar Galactica
Director
2004
Movie
American Me
Producer
1992
Movie
Extremities
Director
1986
Movie
Triumph of the Spirit
Director
1989
Movie
Dominick and Eugene
Director
1988
Movie
Short Eyes
Director
1977
Movie
Nothing But a Man
Producer
1964
Movie
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Director
1983
Movie
Caught
Director
1996
Movie
Alambrista!
Director
1977
Movie
Rich Kids
Director
1979
Movie
The Plot Against Harry
Producer
1990