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Andrew Young

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0.5 Popularity Mar 12, 1932 (93 years old) New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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.

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The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
2005 as Self
The American President
The American President
2000 as Thomas Jefferson
4 Little Girls
4 Little Girls
1997 as Self - SCLC
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970 as Self (archive footage)
King in the Wilderness
King in the Wilderness
2018 as Self
A Man's Story
A Man's Story
2011 as Self
I Am Somebody
I Am Somebody
1970 as Self
Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told
Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told
2024 as Self (archive footage)

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.

Filmography 31

2025
The Games in Black & White Movie

as Himself

2024
Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2023
South to Black Power Movie

as Self

2023
Move When the Spirit Says Move: The Legacy of Dorothy Foreman Cotton Movie

as Self

2023
Rather Movie

as Self - Civil Rights Activist & Politician

2023
This World Is Not My Own Movie

as Self

2021
Downing of a Flag TV

as self

2021
Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story Movie

as Self

2020
Fandango at the Wall Movie

Executive Producer

2020
MLK/FBI Movie

as Self

2020
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President Movie

as Self

2020
Ali's Comeback: The Untold Story Movie

as Self

2018
Backyard Wilderness Movie

as Dad

2018
Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace Movie

as Self

2018
Martin Luther King by Trevor Mcdonald Movie

as Self

2018
King in the Wilderness Movie

as Self

2017
Get In The Way: The Journey of John Lewis Movie

as Self

2013
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington Movie

as Self

2011
A Man's Story Movie

as Self

2009
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy Movie

as Self

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Andrew Young Photo
Andrew Young Photo
Andrew Young Photo

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday March 12, 1932 (93 years old)
Place of Birth New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also Known As Rev. Andrew Young, Andrew Jackson Young Jr.
Years Active 1960 - 2025
Popularity 0.5
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31 Total Credits
27 Movie Roles
3 TV Roles
3 Photos