
Ernest R. Dickerson
Biography
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.
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Filmography
Acting (27)
Movies (21)
Den of Vampires
2025
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
2025as Self
Love and Hate
2023as Self
Tales of the Uncanny
2020as Self
The Horror Crowd
2020as Self
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
2019as Self
That Guy Dick Miller
2014as Self
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
2011as Self
One Night in Vegas
2010as Self
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
2009as Self
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
2007as Self
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
2007as Self
Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'
2007as Self
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
2007as Self
Hitchcocked!
2006as Self
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005as Self
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
2005as Self
Visions of Light
1992as Self
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
1989as Self
She's Gotta Have It
1986as Dog 8
Revisiting The Learning Tree
Television (6)
Horror's Greatest
2024as Self - Director, Demon Knight
100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023as Self
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
2023as Self
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time
2022as Self
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018as Self
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
2018as Self
Crew (95)
Movies (46)
Double Play
2017Director
Last Man Standing
2011Director
Miracle at St. Anna
2008Second Unit Director
For One Night
2006Director
The V Word
2006Director
Never Die Alone
2004Director
Good Fences
2003Director
Monday Night Mayhem
2002Director
Our America
2002Director of Photography
Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie
2002Director
Bones
2001Director
Strange Justice
1999Director
Futuresport
1999Director
Ambushed
1998Director
Blind Faith
1998Director
Bulletproof
1996Director
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995Director
Surviving the Game
1994Director
Stephen King's Golden Tales
1993Director of Photography
Malcolm X
1992Director of Photography
Juice
1992Director
Juice
1992Screenplay
Juice
1992Story
Cousin Bobby
1992Camera Operator
Cousin Bobby
1992Director of Photography
Jungle Fever
1991Director of Photography
Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll
1991Director of Photography
Def by Temptation
1990Director of Photography
Mo' Better Blues
1990Director of Photography
Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella
1990Director
Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story
1990Director of Photography
Do the Right Thing
1989Director of Photography
Fright House
1989Director of Photography
The Laser Man
1988Director of Photography
School Daze
1988Director of Photography
Eddie Murphy Raw
1987Director of Photography
Enemy Territory
1987Director of Photography
Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
1987Additional Camera
She's Gotta Have It
1986Director of Photography
Almacita, Soul of Desolato
1986Director of Photography
Vampires
1986Director of Photography
Krush Groove
1985Director of Photography
The Brother from Another Planet
1984Director of Photography
Desiree
1984Director of Photography
Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads
1983Director of Photography
Morris Stokes
Director
Television (49)
Parish
2024Director
Bosch: Legacy
2022Director
DMZ
2022Director
Raised by Wolves
2020Director
The Purge
2018Director
Seven Seconds
2018Director
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.
2018Director
The Deuce
2017Director
Blindspot
2015Director
Bosch
2015Director
The Man in the High Castle
2015Director
State of Affairs
2014Director
Sleepy Hollow
2013Director
House of Cards
2013Director
Under the Dome
2013Director
Low Winter Sun
2013Director
Revolution
2012Director
Once Upon a Time
2011Director
The Cape
2011Director
The Walking Dead
2010Director
Treme
2010Director
The Vampire Diaries
2009Director
Stargate Universe
2009Director
In Plain Sight
2008Director
Fear Itself
2008Director
Burn Notice
2007Director
Tell Me You Love Me
2007Director
Dexter
2006Director
Heroes
2006Director
Eureka
2006Director
The Evidence
2006Director
Criminal Minds
2005Director
Medium
2005Director
Weeds
2005Director
Masters of Horror
2005Director
Invasion
2005Director
Miracle's Boys
2005Director
The L Word
2004Director
The 4400
2004Director
CSI: Miami
2002Director
The Wire
2002Director
Crossing Jordan
2001Director
Night Visions
2001Director
Third Watch
1999Director
ER
1994Director
Law & Order
1990Director
Tales from the Crypt
1989Director
Tales from the Darkside
1984Director
Tales from the Darkside
1984Director of Photography
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