Director
Robert M. Young
Born 1924 · New York City, New York, USA
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).
Directed
Battlestar Galactica
Director · 2004
Extremities
Director · 1986
Dominick and Eugene
Director · 1988
Triumph of the Spirit
Director · 1989
Short Eyes
Director · 1977
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Director · 1983
Human Error
Director · 2004
Solomon & Sheba
Director · 1995
Caught
Director · 1996
Alambrista!
Director · 1977
J.T.
Director · 1971
Saving Grace
Director · 1986
Talent for the Game
Director · 1991
We Are the Children
Director · 1987
One Trick Pony
Director · 1980
Secrets of the Reef
Director · 1956
China: The Panda Adventure
Director · 2001
Netsilik Eskimos, IV: Group Hunting on the Spring Ice
Director · 1967
