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Director/writer Bobby Houston is a California-based filmmaker whose most recent documentary, Mighty Times: The Children's March, won the Academy Award in March 2005. His previous film, Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks, was nominated for an Academy Award in 2003 and won an Emmy. Both films were produced by HBO and the Southern Poverty Law Center... See full bio »

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2004 Mighty Times: The Children's March (documentary short)
 
2002 America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back (TV series documentary)
– Leonard Ray Harper (2002)
 
2002 Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks (documentary short) (as Bobby Houston)
 
2002 American's Most Wanted (as Bobby Houston)
 
2001 A Place at the Table (documentary short)
 
1998 Rock the Boat (documentary) (as Bobby Houston)
 
1993 Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1994 (video documentary) (as Bobby Houston)
 
1993 Doogie Howser, M.D. (TV series)
– It's a Tough Job... But Why Does My Father Have to Do It? (1993) (as Bobby Houston)
 
1992 Caged Fear
 
1992 Playboy: Erotic Fantasies (video) (as Bobby Houston)
 
1989 Trust Me
 
1984 Growing Pains
 
1980 Shogun Assassin
 
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2002 Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks (documentary short)
 
2001 A Place at the Table (documentary short)
 
1992 Caged Fear (story / as Bobby Houston)
 
1989 Trust Me (written by / as Bobby Houston)
 
1986 A Killing Affair (novel "Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday")
 
1984 Growing Pains
 
1980 Shogun Assassin
 
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1984 Growing Pains
Retard
 
1984 The Hills Have Eyes Part II
Bobby
 
1980 Shogun Assassin
Voice (voice)
 
1979 1941
Maddox's Soldier (as Bob Houston)
 
1979 The Great American Girl Robbery
Billy Mathews
 
1977 The Hills Have Eyes
Bobby Carter
 
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1998 Rock the Boat (documentary)
 
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1980 Shogun Assassin (producer - English language version)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2005 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 March 2005 (2005) … Himself (as Bobby Houston)
 
2005 The 77th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Documentary Short (as Bobby Houston)
 
2003 Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes' (video documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Rock the Boat (documentary)
Camera (as Bobby Houston)
 

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Bobby Houston | Bob Houston