Roger Young

Regisseur, Producer, Acteur, Schrijver

13 mei 1942 (84 years)
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Roger E. Young (born 13 May 1942) is an American TV and film director. He won an Emmy Award in 1980 in Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series for Lou Grant (episode: Cop). He was born in Champaign, Illinois. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism from the University of Illinois. He worked as a producer-director at Channel 6, the NBC affiliate in Indianapolis, IN. Then moved to Chicago and became a producer for Foote-Cone & Belding Advertising, where he produced national commercials. Later he moved to directing commercials for the production company of Lippert-Saviano, and then Topel & Associates. Finally he opened his own production company, Young & Company, producing and directing commercials. In 1977 he moved to Los Angeles and was hired as Associate Producer on a television film entitled "Something for Joey". This led to being offered Associate Producer of "Lou Grant" the television series starring Ed Asner. Gene Reynolds, Executive Producer of the show, became Mr. Young's mentor, and in the second season Mr. Young was given the opportunity to direct an episode. He won an Emmy and two Director's Guild Awards for directing episodes of the series. He then directed the two-hour pilot of "Magnum, P.I.", and many other pilots... all but one of them being picked up for series. Mr. Young then began to concentrate on long form television: two hour films and mini-series.

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GratisMovies & Shows on Plex

  • Knots Landing
    Knots Landing
    14 Seasons
  • One Special Night
    One Special Night

Known For

  • Rome
    Rome
    2 Seasons
  • The Red Tent
    The Red Tent
    2 Episodes
  • Joseph
    Joseph
    2 Episodes
  • De Bijbel: Jezus
    De Bijbel: Jezus
    2 Episodes
  • Lassiter
    Lassiter
  • The Bourne Identity
    The Bourne Identity
    2 Episodes
  • The Closer
    The Closer
    7 Seasons
  • De Bijbel: Mozes
    De Bijbel: Mozes
    2 Episodes
  • A Knight in Camelot
    A Knight in Camelot
  • Hercules (2005)
    Hercules (2005)
    2 Episodes
  • One Special Night
    Gratis
    One Special Night
  • Lou Grant
    Lou Grant
    5 Seasons
  • The Squeeze
    The Squeeze
  • Solomon
    Solomon
    2 Episodes
  • Augustus: The First Emperor
    Augustus: The First Emperor
  • The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story
    The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story
  • St. Paul
    St. Paul
    2 Episodes
  • Magnum
    Magnum
    8 Seasons
  • Law & Order
    Law & Order
    26 Seasons
  • Kiss the Sky
    Kiss the Sky

Cinematografie

2000
The Thin Blue Lie · as Executive Producer
1977
Lou Grant · as Associate Producer
1977
Something for Joey · as Associate Producer

2000
Saint Paul · as Herodes Agrippa
2000
St. Paul · as Herodes Agrippa

2002
Dracula · as Teleplay
2002
Dracula · as Teleplay
1997
Final Descent · as Teleplay
1994
Mortal Fear · as Teleplay