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Overview
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Graduated from Howard University, an Historically Black college in Washington... moreAwards:
6 wins & 6 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(26 articles)
TV Reviews: The Vampire Diaries 1.07: “Haunted” & 1.08: “162 Candles” (From Fangoria. 7 November 2009, 10:12 AM, PST)
DVD Review: ‘Fear Itself’ Has a Few Highlights, But More Lowlights
(From HollywoodChicago.com. 28 September 2009, 3:02 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Ernest DickersonUS TV Schedule:
| Tue. Nov. 10 | 4:00 PM | SYFY | Stargate Universe | Earth | #1.7 | more |
Filmography
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1. | Untitled Leona Sanchez Project (pre-production) (2010) | 2010 | - | - | |
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2. | "The Vampire Diaries" (2009) | (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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3. | "Lincoln Heights" (2006) | (4 episodes, 2007-2009) | 2009 | - | 6.1 (123) |
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4. | "Burn Notice" (2007) | (2 episodes, 2009) | 2009 | - | 8.3 (49) |
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5. | "In Plain Sight" (2008) | (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 6.6 (55) |
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6. | "Law & Order" (1990) | (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 8.2 (4,482) |
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7. | "Medium" (2005) | (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 7.6 (56) |
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8. | "Fear Itself" (2008) | (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 6.6 (229) |
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9. | "SGU Stargate Universe" (2009) | (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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10. | Minion (pre-production) (2009) | 2009 | - | - | |
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11. | "Dexter" (2006) | (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 9.2 (661) |
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12. | "Eureka" (2006) | (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 8.4 (48) |
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13. | "The Wire" (2002) | (6 episodes, 2003-2008) | 2008 | - | 9.7 (21,042) |
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14. | "Weeds" (2005) | (2 episodes, 2007) | 2007 | - | 8.6 (145) |
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15. | "Tell Me You Love Me" (2007) | (1 episode, 2007) | 2007 | - | 7.3 (215) |
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16. | "The 4400" (2004) | (1 episode, 2007) | 2007 | - | 8.0 (7,275) |
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17. | "ER" (1994) | (3 episodes, 2005-2006) | 2006 | - | 8.1 (2,773) |
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18. | "Masters of Horror" (2005) | (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 7.8 (3,109) |
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19. | "Heroes" (2006/I) | (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 8.4 (1,660) |
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20. | "Heroes" (2006/II) | (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 8.4 (445) |
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21. | "The Evidence" (2006) | (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 5.9 (73) |
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22. | For One Night (2006) (TV) | 2006 | - | 6.0 (167) | |
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23. | "CSI: Miami" (2002) | (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 6.7 (10,135) |
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24. | "Invasion" (2005) | (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 7.8 (4,042) |
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25. | "Criminal Minds" (2005) | (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 8.3 (8,359) |
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26. | "Crossing Jordan" (2001) | (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 7.3 (1,540) |
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27. | "The L Word" (2004) | (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 7.8 (5,710) |
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28. | "Miracle's Boys" (2005) | (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 3.8 (164) |
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29. | "Third Watch" (1999) | (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 8.2 (2,155) |
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30. | Never Die Alone (2004) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 2004 | - | 5.5 (2,881) |
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31. | Good Fences (2003) (TV) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 2003 | - | 5.4 (324) |
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32. | Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie (2002) (TV) | 2002 | - | 5.9 (463) | |
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33. | Monday Night Mayhem (2002) (TV) | 2002 | - | 6.6 (520) | |
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34. | Our America (2002) (TV) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 2002 | - | 7.1 (187) |
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35. | Bones (2001) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 2001 | - | 3.9 (3,270) |
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36. | "Night Visions" (2001) | (2 episodes, 2001) | 2001 | - | 7.6 (186) |
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37. | Strange Justice (1999) (TV) | 1999 | - | 5.6 (108) | |
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38. | Futuresport (1998) (TV) | 1998 | - | 4.0 (1,335) | |
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39. | Ambushed (1998) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1998 | - | 5.8 (338) |
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40. | Blind Faith (1998) | 1998 | - | 6.8 (267) | |
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41. | Bulletproof (1996) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1996 | $21.7M | 5.4 (10,848) |
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42. | Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1995 | - | 6.4 (5,878) |
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43. | Surviving the Game (1994) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1994 | - | 5.7 (3,813) |
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44. | Juice (1992) | 1992 | - | 6.7 (5,125) | |
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45. | "Great Performances" (1972) | (1 episode, 1990) | 1990 | - | 8.4 (105) |
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1. | Our America (2002) (TV) | 2002 | - | 7.1 (187) | |
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2. | Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000 (2001) (V) | (video "Born in the U.S.A.") | 2001 | - | 7.0 (136) |
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3. | And Ya Don't Stop: Hip Hop's Greatest Videos, Vol. 1 (2000) (V) | (director of photography) (segment "Fight the Power") | 2000 | - | 4.0 (45) |
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4. | Malcolm X (1992) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1992 | - | 7.7 (20,887) |
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5. | Cousin Bobby (1992) | 1992 | - | 6.9 (70) | |
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6. | Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll (1991) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1991 | - | 7.2 (99) |
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7. | Jungle Fever (1991) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1991 | - | 6.4 (7,070) |
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8. | "Law & Order" (1990) | (6 episodes, 1990-1991) | 1991 | - | 8.2 (4,482) |
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9. | Ava & Gabriel - Un historia di amor (1990) | 1990 | - | 5.7 (17) | |
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10. | Mo' Better Blues (1990) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1990 | - | 6.3 (3,890) |
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11. | Def by Temptation (1990) | 1990 | - | 4.3 (477) | |
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12. | Do the Right Thing (1989) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1989 | - | 7.9 (24,389) |
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13. | Bruce Springsteen: Video Anthology 1978-1988 (1989) (V) | (video "Born in the U.S.A.") | 1989 | - | 7.4 (210) |
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14. | The Laser Man (1988) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1988 | - | 4.4 (21) |
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15. | School Daze (1988) | (photographed by) (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1988 | - | 5.3 (2,484) |
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16. | Fright House (1988) (V) | 1988 | - | 2.6 (28) | |
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17. | Negatives (1988) | 1988 | - | - | |
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18. | Eddie Murphy Raw (1987) | 1987 | - | 7.0 (6,902) | |
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19. | Enemy Territory (1987) | 1987 | - | 6.2 (190) | |
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20. | Almacita di desolato (1986) | 1986 | - | - | |
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21. | She's Gotta Have It (1986) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1986 | - | 6.2 (2,379) |
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22. | Krush Groove (1985) | (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1985 | - | 5.7 (541) |
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23. | "Tales from the Darkside" (1984) | (7 episodes, 1984-1985) | 1985 | - | 7.7 (1,009) |
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24. | Desiree (1984) | 1984 | - | 6.6 (10) | |
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25. | The Brother from Another Planet (1984) | 1984 | - | 6.8 (2,403) | |
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26. | Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads (1983) | 1983 | - | 5.6 (168) | |
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Camera and Electrical Department
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1. | Miracle at St. Anna (2008) | (camera operator: second unit) (as Ernest Dickerson) (director of photography: second unit) (as Ernest Dickerson) | 2008 | - | 5.9 (6,933) |
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2. | Day of the Dead (1985) | (camera operator: second unit) | 1985 | - | 7.0 (20,177) |
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3. | One Night with Blue Note (1985) (V) | (camera operator) | 1985 | - | 9.0 (18) |
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1. | Miracle at St. Anna (2008) | (second unit director) (as Ernest Dickerson) | 2008 | - | 5.9 (6,933) |
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1. | Juice (1992) | (screenplay) (story) | 1992 | - | 6.7 (5,125) |
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1. | She's Gotta Have It (1986) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Dog 8 | 1986 | - | 6.2 (2,379) |
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1. | Urban Gothic (2002) (V) | (very special thanks) (as Ernest Dickerson) | 2002 | - | 6.7 (11) |
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2. | Diggin' Up 'Bones' (2002) (V) | (very special thanks) (as Ernest Dickerson) | 2002 | - | 3.7 (24) |
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3. | Visions of Light (1992) | (special thanks from AFI) (as Ernest Dickerson) | 1992 | - | 7.9 (1,156) |
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1. | Trailers from Hell (2008) | Himself | 2008 | - | - |
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2. | The Visions of Stanley Kubrick (2007) (V) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself | 2007 | - | 7.8 (31) |
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3. | View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' (2007) (V) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself | 2007 | - | 7.8 (20) |
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4. | Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil (2007) (V) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself | 2007 | - | 7.5 (35) |
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5. | Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007) (V) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself | 2007 | - | 6.8 (30) |
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6. | Great Bolshy Yarblockos! Making 'A Clockwork Orange' (2007) (V) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself | 2007 | - | 6.6 (25) |
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7. | Hitchcocked! (2006) (TV) | Himself | 2006 | - | 7.5 (27) |
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8. | Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema (2005) (V) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself | 2005 | - | 6.6 (38) |
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9. | College Daze (2005) (V) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself | 2005 | - | 6.7 (5) |
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10. | Birth of a Nation: The Making of 'School Daze' (2005) (V) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself | 2005 | - | 5.5 (8) |
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11. | Making a Mark (2005) (V) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself | 2005 | - | - |
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12. | By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' (2005) (V) | Himself | 2005 | - | 6.5 (18) |
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13. | Urban Gothic (2002) (V) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself - Director | 2002 | - | 6.7 (11) |
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14. | Diggin' Up 'Bones' (2002) (V) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself - Director | 2002 | - | 3.7 (24) |
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15. | "A-Z of Horror" (1997) | Himself | 1997 | - | 8.5 (40) |
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16. | Visions of Light (1992) | (as Ernest Dickerson) Himself | 1992 | - | 7.9 (1,156) |
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