Andrew Young
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
The Colbert Report
Self
The American President
Thomas Jefferson
A Man's Story
Self
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
Self
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Self (archive footage)
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Self
Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told
Self (archive footage)
4 Little Girls
Self - SCLC
Filmography
The Games in Black & White
2025
as Himself
Andrew Young: The Dirty Work
2025
as Self
Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Live from the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove
2024
as Self
This World Is Not My Own
2023
as Self
Move When the Spirit Says Move: The Legacy of Dorothy Foreman Cotton
2023
as Self
Rather
2023
as Self - Civil Rights Activist & Politician
South to Black Power
2023
as Self
Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story
2021
as Self
Downing of a Flag
2021
as self
Ali's Comeback: The Untold Story
2020
as Self
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
2020
as Self
MLK/FBI
2020
as Self
Martin Luther King by Trevor Mcdonald
2018
as Self
Backyard Wilderness
2018
as Dad
Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace
2018
as Self
King in the Wilderness
2018
as Self
Get In The Way: The Journey of John Lewis
2017
as Self
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
2013
as Self
A Man's Story
2011
as Self
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009
as Self
Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
2008
as Self
The Colbert Report
2005
as Self
Citizen King
2004
as Self
The American President
2000
as Thomas Jefferson
I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
1998
as Self
4 Little Girls
1997
as Self - SCLC
The Real Malcolm X
1992
Traveling Hopefully
1982
as Self - Ambassador
A Decade of Struggle
1980
as Self
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
as Self (archive footage)
I Am Somebody
1970
as Self
Integration Report 1
1960
as Self