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==Filmography==
==Filmography==
'''Film'''
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
* ''[[Lassiter (film)|Lassiter]]'' (1984)
! rowspan="2" width="33" | Year !! rowspan="2" | Name !! rowspan="2"| Type !! colspan="3" | Credits
* ''[[The Squeeze (1987 film)|The Squeeze]]'' (1987)
!Ref
* ''[[The Bourne Identity (1988 film)|The Bourne Identity]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Kiss the Sky (film)|Kiss the Sky]]'' (1999)
* ''[[The Thin Blue Lie]]'' (2000) (Also producer)

'''TV movie'''
{| class="wikitable"
! Year
! Title
! width=65 | [[Film director|Director]]
! width=65 | [[Screenwriter|Writer]]
|-
|-
| 1981
! width=65 | [[Film director|Director]] !! width=65 | [[Screenwriter|Writer]] !! width=65 | [[Film producer|Producer]]
| ''[[Bitter Harvest (1981 film)|Bitter Harvest]]''
!
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
|rowspan=3| 1982
| 1977 || style="text-align:left;" | ''Something for Joey'' || TV film || || || {{yes}}
| ''An Innocent Love''
| {{yes}}
|
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|-
|-
| ''Dreams Don't Die''
| 1981 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Bitter Harvest (1981 film)|Bitter Harvest]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| {{yes}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bitter Harvest |url=https://www.emmys.com/shows/bitter-harvest |access-date=2023-10-23 |website=Television Academy |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 1982 || style="text-align:left;" | ''An Innocent Love'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
|
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Two of a Kind (1982 film)|Two of a Kind]]''
| 1982 || style="text-align:left;" | ''Dreams Don't Die'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| {{yes}}
|
|
|-
|-
|rowspan=2| 1985
| 1982 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Two of a Kind (1982 film)|Two of a Kind]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[Gulag (film)|Gulag]]''
|<ref>{{Cite news |date=1982-10-09 |title=Article clipped from The Commercial Appeal |pages=19 |work=The Commercial Appeal |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal/97077412/ |access-date=2023-10-23}}</ref>
| {{yes}}
|-
| 1984 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Lassiter (film)|Lassiter]]'' || Film || {{yes}} || ||
|
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|-
|-
| ''Into Thin Air''
| 1985 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Gulag (film)|Gulag]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| {{yes}}
|<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=O'Connor |first=John J. |date=1985-01-17 |title=TV REVIEW; 'GULAG' DRAMA ON HOME BOX OFFICE |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/01/17/arts/tv-review-gulag-drama-on-home-box-office.html |access-date=2023-10-23 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
|-
| 1985 || style="text-align:left;" | ''Into Thin Air'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
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|-
| 1986
| 1986 || style="text-align:left;" | ''Under Siege'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''Under Siege''
| {{yes}}
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|-
|-
| 1987
| 1987 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Love Among Thieves]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[Love Among Thieves]]''
|<ref name=":0" />
| {{yes}}
|-
| 1987 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[The Squeeze (1987 film)|The Squeeze]]'' || Film || {{yes}} || ||
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=AFI{{!}}Catalog |url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/57826-THE-SQUEEZE |access-date=2023-10-23 |website=catalog.afi.com}}</ref>
|-
| 1988 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[The Bourne Identity (1988 film)|The Bourne Identity]]'' || Film || {{yes}} || ||
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|-
|-
|rowspan=2| 1990
| 1990 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Murder in Mississippi (film)|Murder in Mississippi]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[Murder in Mississippi (film)|Murder in Mississippi]]''
| {{yes}}
|
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|-
|-
| 1990 || style="text-align:left;" | ''Love and Lies'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''Love and Lies''
| {{yes}}
|
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|-
|-
|rowspan=3| 1991
| 1991 || style="text-align:left;" | ''Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story''
| {{yes}}
|
|
|-
|-
| 1991 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Doublecrossed]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
| ''[[Doublecrossed]]''
| {{yes}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Willman |first=Chris |date=1991-07-20 |title=TV Reviews : 'Doublecrossed': Story of Drugs and Politics |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-07-20-ca-2086-story.html |access-date=2023-10-23 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref>
| {{yes}}
|-
|-
| 1991 || style="text-align:left;" | ''Nightmare in Columbia County'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''Nightmare in Columbia County''
| {{yes}}
|
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|-
|-
| 1992
| 1992 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Jewels (miniseries)|Jewels]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
| ''[[Jewels (miniseries)|Jewels]]''
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Scott |first=Tony |date=1992-10-16 |title=Nbc Movie of the Week Danielle Steel's 'Jewels' |url=https://variety.com/1992/tv/reviews/nbc-movie-of-the-week-danielle-steel-s-jewels-1200430797/ |access-date=2023-10-23 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref>
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|-
|-
|rowspan=3| 1993
| 1993 || style="text-align:left;" | ''For Love and Glory'' || TV film || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
| ''For Love and Glory''
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|-
|-
| 1993 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Geronimo (1993 film)|Geronimo]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[Geronimo (1993 film)|Geronimo]]''
| {{yes}}
|
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|-
|-
| 1993 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Mercy Mission - the Rescue of Flight 771|Mercy Mission: the Rescue of Flight 771]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[Mercy Mission - the Rescue of Flight 771]]''
| {{yes}}
|
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|-
|-
|rowspan=2| 1994
| 1994 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Getting Gotti]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[Getting Gotti]]''
| {{yes}}
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|-
|-
| 1994 || style="text-align:left;" | ''Mortal Fear'' || TV film || || {{yes}} ||
| ''Mortal Fear''
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|
| {{yes}}
|-
|-
|rowspan=3| 1995
| 1995 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Virus (1995 film)|Virus]]'' || TV film || || {{yes}} ||
| ''[[Virus (1995 film)|Virus]]''
|
|
| {{yes}}
|-
|-
| 1995 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Joseph (1995 film)|Joseph]] '' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[Joseph (1995 film)|Joseph]]''
| {{yes}}
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|-
|-
| 1995 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Moses (film)|Moses]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[Moses (film)|Moses]]''
| {{yes}}
|
|
|-
|-
| 1996
| 1996 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[The Siege at Ruby Ridge]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[The Siege at Ruby Ridge]]''
|
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
|rowspan=4| 1997
| 1997 || style="text-align:left;" | ''Sisters and Other Strangers'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''Sisters and Other Strangers''
|
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 1997 || style="text-align:left;" | ''Heart Full of Rain'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''Heart Full of Rain''
| {{yes}}
|
|
|-
|-
| 1997 || style="text-align:left;" | ''Final Descent'' || TV film || || {{yes}} ||
| ''Final Descent''
|
|
| {{yes}}
|-
|-
| 1997 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Solomon (film)|Solomon]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[Solomon (film)|Solomon]]''
| {{yes}}
|
|
|-
|-
| 1998
| 1998 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[A Knight in Camelot]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[A Knight in Camelot]]''
|
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
|rowspan=2| 1999
| 1999 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Kiss the Sky (film)|Kiss the Sky]]'' || Film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[Jesus (1999 film)|Jesus]]''
|
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| ''[[One Special Night]]''
| 1999 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Jesus (1999 film)|Jesus]]'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| {{yes}}
|
|
|-
|-
| 2000
| 1999 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[One Special Night]] '' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''The Bible: Paul of Tarsos''
|
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 2003
| 2000 || style="text-align:left;" | ''The Bible: Paul of Tarsos'' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
| ''[[Imperium: Augustus]]''
|
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 2004
| 2000 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[The Thin Blue Lie]]'' || Film || {{yes}} || || {{yes}}
| ''[[The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story]]''
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Oxman |first=Steven |date=2000-08-10 |title=The Thin Blue Lie |url=https://variety.com/2000/tv/reviews/the-thin-blue-lie-1200463888/ |access-date=2023-10-23 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref>
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 2012
| 2002 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Dracula (miniseries)|Dracula]]'' || Miniseries || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
| ''[[Barabbas (2012 film)|Barabbas]] ''
| {{yes}}
|
|
|-
|-
| 2003 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Imperium: Augustus]] '' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
|
|-
| 2004 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story]] '' || TV film || {{yes}} || ||
|
|-
| 2005 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Hercules (miniseries)|Hercules]] '' || Miniseries || {{yes}} || ||
|
|-
| 2012 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[Barabbas (2012 film)|Barabbas]] '' || Miniseries || {{yes}} || ||
|<ref>{{Cite news |last=Genzlinger |first=Neil |date=2013-03-24 |title=Escaping the Cross for a Spiritual Quest |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/arts/television/billy-zane-in-barabbas-a-two-part-tv-movie-on-reelz.html |access-date=2023-10-23 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
|-
| 2014 || style="text-align:left;" | ''[[The Red Tent (miniseries)|The Red Tent]] '' || Miniseries || {{yes}} || ||
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-12-06 |title=Review: Lifetime's 'The Red Tent' kept standing by leading ladies |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-et-st-the-red-tent-review-20141206-column.html |access-date=2023-10-23 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref>
|}
|}

'''Miniseries'''
* ''[[Dracula (miniseries)|Dracula]]'' (2004) (Also writer)
* ''[[Hercules (miniseries)|Hercules]]'' (2005)
* ''[[The Red Tent (miniseries)|The Red Tent]]'' (2014)


==Awards and nominations==
==Awards and nominations==

Revision as of 21:36, 29 April 2024

Roger E. Young (born May 13, 1942 in Champaign, Illinois) is an American TV and film director.

Career

Young 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, Indiana. He 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 for Topel & Associates, before opening 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. Gene Reynolds, executive producer of the show, became Young's mentor, and in the second season 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.. Young directed several other pilots, all but one of which was turned into a series. Young then began to concentrate on films and mini-series. Young has written five teleplays that have been produced. His episodic work include Rome, The Closer and Law & Order: LA.

Filmography

Film

TV movie

Year Title Director Writer
1981 Bitter Harvest Yes
1982 An Innocent Love Yes
Dreams Don't Die Yes
Two of a Kind Yes
1985 Gulag Yes
Into Thin Air Yes
1986 Under Siege Yes
1987 Love Among Thieves Yes
1990 Murder in Mississippi Yes
Love and Lies Yes
1991 Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story Yes
Doublecrossed Yes Yes
Nightmare in Columbia County Yes
1992 Jewels Yes Yes
1993 For Love and Glory Yes Yes
Geronimo Yes
Mercy Mission - the Rescue of Flight 771 Yes
1994 Getting Gotti Yes
Mortal Fear Yes
1995 Virus Yes
Joseph Yes
Moses Yes
1996 The Siege at Ruby Ridge Yes
1997 Sisters and Other Strangers Yes
Heart Full of Rain Yes
Final Descent Yes
Solomon Yes
1998 A Knight in Camelot Yes
1999 Jesus Yes
One Special Night Yes
2000 The Bible: Paul of Tarsos Yes
2003 Imperium: Augustus Yes
2004 The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story Yes
2012 Barabbas Yes

Miniseries

Awards and nominations

  • Directors Guild of America Award: "Lou Grant"
  • Directors Guild of America Award: "Lou Grant"
  • Emmy Award: Directorial Achievement, "Lou Grant"
  • Emmy nomination: Directorial Achievement, "Bitter Harvest"
  • Humanitas Award: "Bitter Harvest"
  • Humanitas Award: "Two of a Kind"
  • ACE Award nomination: Directorial Achievement, "Gulag"
  • ACE Award nomination: Best Picture, "Gulag"
  • Emmy nomination: Best Mini-Series, "Bourne Identity"
  • Golden Globe nomination: Best Mini-Series, "Bourne Identity"
  • Emmy nomination: Best Film, "Murder in Mississippi"
  • Directors Guild of America Award: Directorial Achievement, "Murder in Mississippi"
  • ACE Award: Best Motion Picture, "DoubleCrossed"
  • Golden Globe nomination: Best Picture, "Jewels"
  • Emmy Award: Best Mini-Series, "Joseph"
  • Emmy nomination: Best Mini-Series, "Moses"
  • Emmy nomination: Best Mini-Series, "Jesus"

References