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Charles Burnett

Charles Burnett

Director

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.

Born: April 13, 1944 (Age 80) in Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA

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Charles Burnett  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
7.7
ActorSelf2011
Movie
6.7
ActorLucinda2003
Movie
5.5
ActorSelf2017
Movie
7.5
Actor2014
Movie
7.1
ActorSelf2022
Movie
ActorSelf2019
Short Film
6.7
ActorUmpire2000
Limited Series
8.2
ActorSelf
1 Episode
2011-2011
Movie
7
DirectingDirector of Photography, Writer1984
Movie
7
DirectingDirector of Photography1979
Movie
7
DirectingDirector, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer1978
Movie
6.9
DirectingDirector, Director of Photography, Producer, Writer1983
Movie
5.6
DirectingDirector, Writer2007
Movie
6.7
DirectingDirector, Writer2003
Movie
6.8
DirectingDirector2025
Movie
5.9
DirectingDirector, Writer1994
Movie
7
DirectingDirector, Writer1990
Movie
6.6
DirectingDirector of Photography1982
Movie
DirectingDirector, Director of Photography, Writer1991
Movie
DirectingDirector, Director of Photography, Writer1998
Movie
DirectingDirector of Photography1989
Movie
6.9
DirectingDirector1999
Movie
6.8
DirectingDirector, Writer2003
Movie
7.3
DirectingDirector1997
TV Show
7.9
DirectingDirector
1 Episode
1999
Limited Series
7.8
DirectingDirector, Writer
1 Episode
2003-2003
Short Film
6.7
EditingEditor1982
Short Film
5.4
DirectingDirector, Writer, Editor, Producer, Director of Photography2007
Short Film
5.9
DirectingDirector, Writer, Producer, Editor1969
Short Film
6.3
DirectingDirector, Writer, Producer, Editor1973
Short Film
6
DirectingDirector, Writer1995
Short Film
5.8
DirectingDirector of Photography1986
Short Film
8
DirectingDirector of Photography, Editor1979
Short Film
7
DirectingDirector of Photography1980
Short Film
3.7
DirectingDirector of Photography1969
Short Film
5.8
DirectingDirector2020
Short Film
CameraCamera Operator1993
Short Film
6.7
DirectingDirector, Editor2000
Short Film
5.9
DirectingDirector2010
Movie
5.7
DirectingDirector2000
Movie
6.6
DirectingDirector1996
Movie
8.7
DirectingDirector2018
Movie
6.3
DirectingDirector2009
Movie
5.9
DirectingDirector1998
Movie
DirectingDirector, Writer2003
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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