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Robert Houston

Film actor, director · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1955 · age 70

Robert "Bobby" Houston 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.

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2005Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)Award2004Mighty Times: The Children's MarchFilm, Director2003Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes'Film2002American's Most WantedFilm, Director1999Little SecretFilm, Director1993Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1994Film, Director1992Playboy's Erotic FantasiesFilm, Director1991Caged FearFilm, Director, Writer1989Trust MeFilm, Director, Writer1985A Killing AffairFilm, WriterThe Hills Have Eyes Part 2Film, 1985Bobby1984Bad MannersFilm, Director, Writer1980Shogun AssassinFilm, Director, Writer1979The Great American Girl RobberyFilm, Billy1977The Hills Have EyesFilm, Bobby Carter1955Born30 November 1955

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  • Shogun Assassin 1980
  • The Hills Have Eyes 1977
  • The Hills Have Eyes Part 2 1985

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Awards

Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)2005

About this person

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.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1955 · age 70

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