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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1955-01-01 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

California

Robert Houston

Biography:

Robert "Bobby" Houston (born 1955) is an American filmmaker and actor. He made his acting debut in The Hills Have Eyes (1977) before becoming a film director and screenwriter. His films include Shogun Assassin (1980) and Bad Manners (1984). Later in his career, Houston became a successful documentarian. He won an Emmy Award for the film Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks (2002) and an Academy Award for the film Mighty Times: The Children's March (2004) in 2005.

Known For

Acting

2003

1985

1984

Bad Manners as Retard

1979

1977

The Hills Have Eyes as Bobby Carter

Writing

1991

Caged Fear as Story

1989

Trust Me as Writer

1985

1984

Bad Manners as Writer

1980

Shogun Assassin as Screenplay

Directing

1999

Little Secret as Director
Rock the Boat as Director

1991

Caged Fear as Director

1989

Trust Me as Director

1984

Bad Manners as Director

1980

Shogun Assassin as Director