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    1944-04-1382 years, 6 months, and 23 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    Biography

    Charles Burnett is an American film director, producer, writer, editor, actor, photographer, and cinematographer. His most popular films include Killer of Sheep (1977), My Brother’s Wedding (1983), To Sleep with Anger (1990), The Glass Shield (1994), and Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation (2007). He has been involved in other types of motion pictures including shorts, documentaries, and a TV series. Considered by the Chicago Tribune as “one of America’s very best filmmakers”, and by the New York Times as “the nation’s least-known great filmmaker and most gifted black director”, Charles Burnett has had a long and diverse filmmaking career.

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 11

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    These Amazing Shadows
    Self
    7.4
    2011-01-22
    1.3954
    Charles Burnett : Le rebelle silencieux de Watts
    Self
    0
    2022-03-20
    0.7385
    Dreams Are Colder Than Death
    Self
    6
    2014-06-07
    0.7904
    Is That Black Enough for You?!?
    Self
    6.1
    2022-10-09
    1.4444
    Olivia's Story
    Umpire
    7
    2000-02-17
    0.2639
    Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
    Lucinda
    6.4
    2003-02-16
    0.8821
    We Blew It
    Self
    5.2
    2017-11-08
    0.9398
    A Walk with Charles Burnett
    Self
    0
    2019-02-27
    0.6029
    Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA
    Himself
    0
    2016-02-06
    0.6702
    The Story of Film: An Odyssey
    Self
    7.7
    2011-09-03
    6.5045
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