Andrew Young
Department: Acting
Biography
Andrew Jackson Young Jr. is an American politician, diplomat, and activist. Beginning his career as a pastor, Young was an early leader in the civil rights movement, serving as executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and a close confidant to Martin Luther King Jr.
Known For
Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
2008
Ali's Comeback: The Untold Story
2020
Martin Luther King by Trevor Mcdonald
2018
This World Is Not My Own
2023
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009
Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story
2021
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
2013
Move When the Spirit Says Move: The Legacy of Dorothy Foreman Cotton
2023
I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
1998
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
Integration Report 1
1960
Rather
2023
4 Little Girls
1997
South to Black Power
2023
Backyard Wilderness
2018
Citizen King
2004
Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace
2018
A Man's Story
2011
A Decade of Struggle
1980
I Am Somebody
1970
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
2020
MLK/FBI
2020
Get In The Way: The Journey of John Lewis
2017
King in the Wilderness
2018
Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told
2024
Traveling Hopefully
1982
The Games in Black & White
2025
The Real Malcolm X
1992
Andrew Young: The Dirty Work
2025
The Colbert Report
2005
Downing of a Flag
2021
The American President
2000