Roger Young

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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.

Most Popular Roger Young Trailers

Total trailers found: 37

Virus Trailer (1995)

08 May 1995

Who could have deliberately released a rare and deadly African plague that is now spreading uncontrollably throughout America's largest urban areas? A lone determined doctor desperately and fearlessly searches for the truth, but she soon finds herself targeted for death as well.

Getting Gotti Trailer (1994)

10 May 1994

Though she grew up in the same neighborhood with him, the new Assistant U.S. Attorney is determined to prosecute Mafia boss John Gotti.

Dracula Trailer (2002)

29 May 2002

Healed by the brash young American investment banker Jonathan Harker and his fiancée Mina, a group of young adventurers are seeking new opportunities in Budapest.

Sisters and Other Strangers Trailer (1997)

06 May 1997

A woman (Joanna Kerns), at odds with her eccentric sister (Debrah Farentino) over a real-estate deal, becomes the prime suspect when the latter is found dead.

Solomon Trailer (1997)

15 December 1997

David, now an old man, is still king of Israel. Among his sons, the ambitious Adonijah and the clever Solomon, fierce rivals, since both are prospective heirs to the throne and only one can be.

The Thin Blue Lie Trailer (2000)

13 August 2000

Philadelphia, 1976. The city of Brotherly Love is waging a successful war against crime led by its tough-talking mayor, Frank Rizzo.

Joseph Trailer (1995)

10 April 1995

Joseph, favored son of Jacob and great-grandson of Abraham, is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers.

Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story Trailer (1991)

13 January 1991

Based on the real-life experiences of Sis Levin, the wife of CNN Reporter Jerry Levin, who was taken hostage in Lebanon by Shiite Fundamentalists in 1984, and her struggle to free him.

Saint Paul Trailer (2000)

03 December 2000

A biblical epic from the Book of Acts and Paul's epistles covering his conversion from Saul of Tarsus to his ministry to the Gentiles.

Geronimo Trailer (1993)

05 December 1993

The story of the greatest Native American warrior who, together with the rest of his Apache tribesmen, defied American and Mexican Armies in 1867.

Gulag Trailer (1985)

13 January 1985

Mickey Almon is a sports star turned reporter covering the athletics in Moscow. Framed by the KGB and forced to confess that he was spying for America, he is sentenced to detention in a Gulag, a barbaric prison camp in the wilds of Siberia.

For Love and Glory Trailer (1993)

11 September 1993

A failed pilot about a rich Virginia plantation owner and his family caught up in the American Civil War.

Doublecrossed Trailer (1991)

20 July 1991

Based on a true story, this made-for-cable film tells about Barry Seal, a pilot who was a drug smuggler for the infamous Medellin cartel out of Colombia.

Jesus Trailer (1999)

05 December 1999

Jesus, a carpenter living a simple life, discovers his destiny as the biblical Messiah.

Lassiter Trailer (1984)

17 February 1984

A handsome jewel thief is arrested and in order to avoid prison, must break into the heavily guarded German Embassy to steal millions in gems.

Into Thin Air Trailer (1985)

29 October 1985

Ellen Burstyn stars as Joan Walker, a mother whose college student son vanishes while traveling from Canada to Colorado.

Love Among Thieves Trailer (1987)

23 February 1987

Caroline DuLac, a baroness and concert pianist, steals three jewel-encrusted Faberge eggs from a San Francisco museum.

The Siege at Ruby Ridge Trailer (1996)

19 May 1996

A mini-series dramatization of the controversial 1992 attack by federal agents on the Idaho home of Randy Weaver, a white seperatist.

Under Siege Trailer (1986)

09 February 1986

Terrorists launch an attack against the USA. Their first strike is by a suicide squad that detonates a truckload of explosives at an army base in Washington DC.

Mortal Fear Trailer (1994)

20 November 1994

Based on the provocative best-selling novel, a brilliant scientist finds the hidden link that can save countless lives, but when a crazed killer uses the same information to play God, millions are at risk.

Barabbas Trailer (2012)

28 December 2012

Barabbas or Jesus Barabbas (literally "son of the father" or "Jesus, son of the father" respectively) is a figure in the account of the Passion of Christ, in which he is the insurrectionary whom Pontius Pilate freed at the Passover feast in Jerusalem, instead of Jesus Christ.

Final Descent Trailer (1997)

12 October 1997

An airliner collides with a light plane just after takeoff, causing its elevators to jam in the full climb position.

The Squeeze Trailer (1987)

10 July 1987

Harry Berg is both a con artist and an actual artist -- he constructs large sculptures out of television sets -- but he is not particularly successful in either role.

One Special Night Trailer (1999)

28 November 1999

Builder Robert is visiting his ailing wife in a nursing home and is having problems getting a taxi home due to an intense snow storm.

Victim of Beauty Trailer (1991)

10 December 1991

The recounting of a terrible crime that wracked a family and galvanized police in South Carolina in the 1980's.

Heart Full of Rain Trailer (1997)

05 October 1997

A young man returns to the family farm after being gone for six years. But it is not until he fights shoulder to shoulder with his father to save the farm from a flood that his father finally forgives him for leaving.

Kiss the Sky Trailer (1998)

26 October 1998

Two professionals, Jeff and Marty, take a business trip to the Philippines. Their deep dissatisfaction with their lives leads them to forsake their friends and families for a return to the alcohol and drug-induced wanderings of their youth.

The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Dean Cain portrays Scott Peterson, the California man accused of murdering his 8 month pregnant wife, Laci.

A Knight in Camelot Trailer (1998)

08 November 1998

Yet another variation on Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee At King Arthur's Court." Here, a computer malfunction causes a science researcher to be sent back in time with her laptop, which she uses to amaze the court.

An Innocent Love Trailer (1982)

02 March 1982

This romantic drama focuses on the romance between a 14-year-old mathematics genius and a 19-year-old All-American volleyball player.

Murder in Mississippi Trailer (1990)

05 February 1990

In 1964, members of the Ku Klux Klan murdered three Civil Rights workers who had traveled to the South to encourage African-American voter registration.

Mercy Mission: The Rescue of Flight 771 Trailer (1993)

13 December 1993

Lost somewhere over the Pacific in a single-engine Cessna with low fuel, a pilot (Scott Bakula) awaits rescue.

Love and Lies Trailer (1990)

18 March 1990

Fact-based story of real-life detective Kim Paris who was assigned to work undercover to find the murderers of an elderly couple who were shot in their beds.

Bitter Harvest Trailer (1981)

18 May 1981

A farmer's herd sickens and dies, then his family and neighbors fall ill, so he bucks the state agricultural establishment as he pursues the politically-explosive investigation of how his farm, family, and friends came to be poisoned.

Dreams Don't Die Trailer (1982)

21 May 1982

Two young kids in love, one young graffiti artist and the other a foster-child, find trouble on the mean streets on the other side of the river in New York City.

Two of a Kind Trailer (1982)

08 October 1982

Nolie has just turned 21 but is retarded and acts more like 8. While claiming that she only wants to help him, his "smother" actually likes things that way.

Augustus: The First Emperor Trailer (2003)

29 December 2003

Old and ill, Augustus, the man who changed the fortunes and destiny of an empire by completing Julius Caesar's project, recounts the two most important phases of his life: his rise to power and his fight against the pressure of his family.