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Robert Houston profile
Director

Robert Houston

Directing

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Directed credits

4

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Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

0.3

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 0All crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 43980

IMDb ID: nm0396884

Known for: Directing

Born: January 1, 1955

Age: 71

Place of birth: California

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1977 - 2004

Years active: 28

Average TMDB rating: 5.79

Wikidata: Q3435420

Also known as

Bobby Houston • Bob Houston

Frequent jobs

Director (4)Novel (1)Screenplay (1)Story (1)Writer (1)

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.

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