- Born
- Died
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Otis Young was born on July 4, 1932 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He was an actor, known for The Last Detail (1973), The Clones (1973) and The Capture of Bigfoot (1979). He was married to Cara Croninger and Barbara Young. He died on October 11, 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpousesCara Croninger (divorced, 2 children)Barbara Young(? - October 11, 2001) (his death, 2 children)
- ChildrenEl Mahdi YoungJemal Lucien YoungLovelady Young
- First black actor to co-star in a TV western
- Later became an college professor, acting teacher and ordained minister.
- Joined the Marine Corps at the age of 17.
- After serving in the Korean War, enrolled in acting classes at New York University.
- Was one of 14 children.
- Served as senior pastor at Elim Foursquare Gospel Church in Rochester, New York, from 1986 to 1988.
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