About

Known credits:
8
Birthday:
1923-02-02
Place of birth:
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Website:
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James Dickey

Overview

James Lafayette Dickey was an American poet and novelist. His first book, Into the Stone and Other Poems, was published in 1960. Drowning with Others was published in 1962. Dickey's popularity exploded after the film version of his novel Deliverance (1970) was released in 1972. He had a cameo in the film as a sheriff.

Known for

Acting
1984 Tales of the Unknown South Actor Host N/A
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1977 Kudzu Actor Self/Poet N/A
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1972 Deliverance Actor Sheriff Bullard 69
Fair
1970 Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out Actor Self/Poet N/A
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Writing
1976 The Call of the Wild Writing Teleplay 58
Average
1972 Deliverance Writing Screenplay 69
Fair
1972 Deliverance Writing Novel 69
Fair

Crew
1970 Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out Crew Poem N/A
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