Otis Young

Biography

Otis E. Young was an African-American actor born on July 4, 1932, in Providence, Rhode Island. He co-starred in the television Western "The Outcasts" (1968-1969) with Don Murray and played a memorable role as Jack Nicholson's shore-patrol partner Richard "Mule" Mulhall in the 1973 comedy-drama film "The Last Detail." Young also trained at New York University School of Education and later became an ordained pastor, teaching acting classes.