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Otis E. Young was an actor and writer. He co-starred in a television Western, The Outcasts (1968–1969), with Don Murray. Young was the second African-American actor to co-star in a television Western, the first being Raymond St Jacques who co-starred on the final season of Rawhide in 1965, as cattle driver Simon Blake. Young played another memorable role as Jack Nicholson's shore-patrol partner in the 1973 comedy-drama film The Last Detail, and his later film credits included the low budget horror films The Capture of Bigfoot (1979) and Blood Beach (1981).
Born
Monday, 04 July 1932
Died
Thursday, 11 October 2001
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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After Image | Egg Factory Foreman | 2001 |
Partners in Crime | Willie | 1984 |
The Mississippi | Kurland | 1982 |
Blood Beach | Lt. Piantadosi / Lieutenant Piantadosi | 1981 |
Walking Tall | Noah Carver | 1981 |
Hill Street Blues | Louis Jessup | 1981 |
The Hollywood Knights | Waiter | 1980 |
Palmerstown, U.S.A. | Hoss Washington | 1980 |
The Capture of Bigfoot | Jason | 1979 |
Ellery Queen | Joseph Adams Simpson | 1975 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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After Image | Egg Factory Foreman | 2001 |
Partners in Crime | Willie | 1984 |
The Mississippi | Kurland | 1982 |
Blood Beach | Lt. Piantadosi / Lieutenant Piantadosi | 1981 |
Walking Tall | Noah Carver | 1981 |
Hill Street Blues | Louis Jessup | 1981 |
The Hollywood Knights | Waiter | 1980 |
Palmerstown, U.S.A. | Hoss Washington | 1980 |
The Capture of Bigfoot | Jason | 1979 |
Ellery Queen | Joseph Adams Simpson | 1975 |
The Last Detail | Mulhall / GM1 'Mule' Mulhall | 1974 |
Get Christie Love! | 1974 | |
Get Christie Love! | Jack | 1974 |
The Clones | Sawyer | 1973 |
Columbo | Lawrence Melville | 1971 |
Cannon | Casimir Grant | 1971 |
The Ed Nelson Show | Self | 1969 |
Allen Ludden's Gallery | Self | 1969 |
Me and My Brother | 1969 | |
The Outcasts | Jemal David | 1968 |
Don't Just Stand There | Bill Elkins | 1968 |
Counterpoint | Wounded USO Bus Driver | 1967 |
Valley of Mystery | Dr. John Quincy | 1967 |
The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
The Pat Boone Show | Self | 1966 |
Daktari | Mtaga | 1966 |
Murder in Mississippi | Paul Jackson | 1965 |
The F.B.I. | Mike Watson | 1965 |
Run for Your Life | Lonsy | 1965 |
Daniel Boone | Adam | 1964 |
East Side/West Side | Spanish Teacher | 1963 |