About

Known credits:
72
Birthday:
1951-06-25
Place of birth:
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Website:
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Ernest R. Dickerson

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Ernest Roscoe Dickerson A.S.C. (usually credited as Ernest R. Dickerson or Ernest Dickerson, born June 25, 1951) is an American film and television director and cinematographer. He directed generally urban films sometimes with supernatural story like Juice, Tales from the Crypt Presents Demon Knight, Bones and Never Die Alone. He is known for his frequent collaborations with Spike Lee.

Known for

Acting

2023 Love and Hate Actor Self N/A
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2023 Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World Actor Self 69
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2022 The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time Actor Self 69
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2020 Tales of the Uncanny Actor Self 59
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2020 The Horror Crowd Actor Himself 58
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2019 Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror Actor Self 60
Fair
2018 Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us' Actor Himself 69
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2014 That Guy Dick Miller Actor Self 59
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2011 Produce Your Own Damn Movie! Actor Self N/A
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2010 One Night in Vegas Actor Self 59
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2009 Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later Actor Self 59
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2007 Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange' Actor Self 59
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2007 View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' Actor Self 59
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2007 The Visions of Stanley Kubrick Actor Self 59
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2007 Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil Actor Self 59
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2006 Hitchcocked! Actor Self N/A
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2005 Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema Actor Self 59
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2005 By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' Actor Self 59
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1992 Visions of Light Actor Self 59
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1989 Making 'Do the Right Thing' Actor Self 59
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1986 She's Gotta Have It Actor Dog 8 61
Fair
Revisiting The Learning Tree Actor N/A
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Directing

2017 Double Play Directing Director 58
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2011 Last Man Standing Directing Director 58
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2006 The V Word Directing Director 58
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2006 For One Night Directing Director 59
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2004 Never Die Alone Directing Director 58
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2003 Good Fences Directing Director 59
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2002 Our America Directing Director 58
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2002 Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie Directing Director 58
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2002 Monday Night Mayhem Directing Director 58
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2001 Bones Directing Director 56
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1999 Futuresport Directing Director 57
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1999 Strange Justice Directing Director 59
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1998 Blind Faith Directing Director 59
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1998 Ambushed Directing Director 58
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1996 Bulletproof Directing Director 57
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1995 Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight Directing Director 63
Fair
1994 Surviving the Game Directing Director 59
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1992 Juice Directing Director 64
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1990 Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella Directing Director 59
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Writing

1992 Juice Writing Screenplay 64
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1992 Juice Writing Story 64
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Camera

2002 Our America Camera Director of Photography 58
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1992 Malcolm X Camera Director of Photography 71
Good
1992 Cousin Bobby Camera Director of Photography 59
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1992 Cousin Bobby Camera Camera Operator 59
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1991 Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll Camera Director of Photography 59
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1991 Jungle Fever Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
1990 Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story Camera Director of Photography 59
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1990 Mo' Better Blues Camera Director of Photography 60
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1990 Def by Temptation Camera Director of Photography 58
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1989 Fright House Camera Director of Photography 58
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1989 Do the Right Thing Camera Director of Photography 72
Good
1988 The Laser Man Camera Director of Photography 58
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1988 School Daze Camera Director of Photography 58
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1987 Eddie Murphy Raw Camera Director of Photography 64
Fair
1987 Enemy Territory Camera Director of Photography 59
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1987 Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper Camera Additional Camera N/A
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1986 She's Gotta Have It Camera Director of Photography 61
Fair
1986 Vampires Camera Director of Photography 58
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1986 Almacita, Soul of Desolato Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1985 Krush Groove Camera Director of Photography 58
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1985 Stephen King's Golden Tales Camera Director of Photography 59
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1985 Grandma's Last Wish Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1985 If the Shoes Fit... Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1984 Desiree Camera Director of Photography 58
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1984 Slippage Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1984 The Odds Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1984 Pain Killer Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1984 The Brother from Another Planet Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
1983 Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads Camera Director of Photography 59
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