Robert Houston

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Robert Houston

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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Directing1 January 1955 (age 70)California

Filmography

Poster image for The Hills Have Eyes
Poster image for The Great American Girl Robbery
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Poster image for Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes'
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