Otis Young
Birthday
1932/07/04
Day of death
2001/10/11 (69 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Also know as
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Biography
Otis E. Young (July 4, 1932 in Providence, Rhode Island – October 11, 2001) was an African-American actor. He was only the second African-American actor to co-star in a television Western, The Outcasts (1968-1969), with Don Murray, the first being Raymond St Jacques who had co-starred on the final season of Rawhide in 1965, as cattle drover Simon Blake. Young played another memorable role as Jack Nicholson's shore-patrol partner in the 1973 comedy-drama film The Last Detail. Young, one of 14 chi...Read more
Acting
(1973) The Last Detail
as GM1 'Mule' Mulhall
(1980) Blood Beach
as Lieutenant Piantadosi
(1973) The Clones
as Sawyer
(1967) Counterpoint
as ---
(1968) Don't Just Stand There
as Bill Elkins
(1979) The Capture of Bigfoot
as Jason
(1967) Valley of Mystery
as Dr. John Quincy
(1980) The Hollywood Knights
as Waiter
(2001) After Image
as Egg Factory Foreman
(1976) Twin Detectives
as Cartwright
(1965) The F.B.I.
as Mike Watson
(1981) Hill Street Blues
as ---
(1971) Cannon
as ---
(1968) The Outcasts
as ---
(1964) Daniel Boone
as Adam
(1975) Ellery Queen
as ---
(1984) Partners in Crime
as ---
(1971) Columbo
as Lawrence Melville