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Aliases: Bobby Houston , Bob Houston
Gender: Male
Place of birth: California
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Movie Involvements: 17
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Shogun Assassin
(1980) ScreenplayBad Manners
(1984) WriterCaged Fear
(1991) StoryTrust Me
(1989) WriterA Killing Affair
(1985) NovelPlayboy's Erotic Fantasies
(1992) DirectorMighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks
(2002) DirectorMighty Times: The Children's March
(2004) DirectorActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Self | |
| 1985 | Bobby | |
| 1984 | Retard | |
| 1979 | Billy | |
| 1977 | Bobby Carter | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Director | |
| 2002 | Director | |
| 1999 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 1992 | Director | |
| 1991 | Director | |
| 1989 | Director | |
| 1984 | Director | |
| 1980 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Story | |
| 1989 | Writer | |
| 1985 | Novel | |
| 1984 | Writer | |
| 1980 | Screenplay | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |