1977Nominee
Best Performance
The Hills Have Eyes
Robert Houston
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
California
January 1, 1955
Biography
Robert "Bobby" Houston (born 1955) is an American filmmaker and actor. He made his acting debut in The Hills Have Eyes (1977) before becoming a film director and screenwriter. His films include Shogun Assassin (1980) and Bad Manners (1984). Later in his career, Houston became a successful documentarian. He won an Emmy Award for the film Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks (2002) and an Academy Award for the film Mighty Times: The Children's March (2004) in 2005.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1980Nominee
Best Performance
Shogun Assassin
1979Nominee
Best Performance
The Great American Girl Robbery
Career Highlights
1985Highlight
Best Performance
The Hills Have Eyes Part 2
1985Highlight
Best Writing
A Killing Affair
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The Hills Have Eyes
Shogun Assassin
The Hills Have Eyes Part 2