Known For
Directing
Known Credits
0
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 22, 1924 (101 years old)
Place of Birth
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).
| 2025 | At the End of the Santa Fe Trail...Writer | |
| 1983 | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez...Screenplay | |
| 1982 | American Playhouse...Writer | |
| 1977 | Alambrista!...Writer | |
| 1976 | To Fly!...Writer | |
| 1970 | The Eskimo: Fight for Life...Writer | |
| 1964 | Nothing But a Man...Writer | |
| 1962 | Cortile Cascino...Writer | |
| 1961 | NBC White Paper: Angola – Journey to a War...Writer | |
| 1956 | Secrets of the Reef...Writer |
| 2011 | The Maze...Director | |
| 2004 | Battlestar Galactica...Director | |
| 2004 | Human Error...Director | |
| 2001 | China: The Panda Adventure...Director | |
| 1996 | Caught...Director | |
| 1995 | Slave of Dreams...Director | |
| 1995 | Solomon & Sheba...Director | |
| 1993 | Roosters...Director | |
| 1991 | Talent for the Game...Director | |
| 1989 | Triumph of the Spirit...Director | |
| 1988 | Dominick and Eugene...Director | |
| 1987 | We Are the Children...Director | |
| 1986 | Extremities...Director | |
| 1986 | Saving Grace...Director | |
| 1983 | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez...Director | |
| 1982 | American Playhouse...Director | |
| 1980 | One Trick Pony...Director | |
| 1979 | Rich Kids...Director | |
| 1977 | Alambrista!...Director | |
| 1977 | Short Eyes...Director | |
| 1973 | Children of the Fields...Director | |
| 1971 | J.T....Director | |
| 1970 | The Eskimo: Fight for Life...Director | |
| 1967 | Netsilik Eskimos, IV: Group Hunting on the Spring Ice...Director | |
| 1967 | Abstraction...Director | |
| 1962 | Cortile Cascino...Director | |
| 1961 | NBC White Paper: Angola – Journey to a War...Director | |
| 1960 | Sit-In...Director | |
| 1956 | Secrets of the Reef...Director |
| 2005 | Berkeley...Additional Director of Photography | |
| 1993 | Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family...Director of Photography | |
| 1992 | American Me...Camera Operator | |
| 1990 | The Plot Against Harry...Director of Photography | |
| 1977 | Alambrista!...Director of Photography | |
| 1970 | The Eskimo: Fight for Life...Director of Photography | |
| 1967 | Faces of Israel 1966...Director of Photography | |
| 1964 | Nothing But a Man...Director of Photography | |
| 1962 | Cortile Cascino...Director of Photography | |
| 1961 | NBC White Paper: Angola – Journey to a War...Camera Operator | |
| 1956 | Secrets of the Reef...Director of Photography |
| 1993 | Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family...Editor | |
| 1962 | Cortile Cascino...Editor |
| 1992 | American Me...Producer | |
| 1990 | The Plot Against Harry...Producer | |
| 1967 | Abstraction...Producer | |
| 1964 | Nothing But a Man...Producer |
| 1967 | Netsilik Eskimos, IV: Group Hunting on the Spring Ice...Cinematography | |
| 1967 | Netsilik Eskimos, VI: Building a Kayak...Cinematography | |
| 1967 | Netsilik Eskimos, VII: Fishing at the Stone Weir...Cinematography | |
| 1967 | Netsilik Eskimos, IX: Stalking Seal on the Spring Ice...Cinematography | |
| 1967 | Netsilik Eskimos, VIII: Jigging for Lake Trout...Cinematography | |
| 1967 | Netsilik Eskimos, V: At the Winter Sea Ice Camp...Cinematography | |
| 1967 | Netsilik Eskimo, III: At the Spring Sea Ice Camp...Cinematography | |
| 1967 | Netsilik Eskimo, II: At the Caribou Crossing Place...Cinematography | |
| 1967 | Netsilik Eskimos, I: At the Autumn River Camp...Cinematography |
