Robert M. Young (director), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Robert M. Young (director)

American film director

Date of Birth: 22-Nov-1924

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Profession: screenwriter, cinematographer, film director, film producer, film editor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Robert Milton Young, usually known as Robert M.
Young (born November 22, 1924 in New York City, New York), is an American multi-award-winning director, cinematographer, screenwriter,and producer.
In 1985 he was a member of the jury at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.
He has frequently cast Edward James Olmos in his movies, directing him in Alambrista! (1977), The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982), Saving Grace (1986), Triumph of the Spirit (1989), Talent for the Game (1991), Roosters (1993), Slave of Dreams (1995) and Caught (1996).
He produced Olmos's directorial debut, American Me (1992).