Charles Burnett
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-04-13 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
Also known As
찰스 버넷
Charles Burnett
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.
Acting
2011
as Self
2022
2000
as Umpire
2003
as Lucinda
2017
as Self
2019
as Self
Production
1978
as Director
1979
as Editor
2007
as Director
1994
as Director
1983
as Director
1990
as Director
2003
as Director
1995
as Director
1969
as Writer
1969
as Director
1973
as Director
2018
1996
as Director
2003
as Director
1999
as Director
1990
as Writer
1984
as Writer
1998
as Director
1969
as Producer
1969
as Editor
1973
as Editor
1973
as Producer
1973
as Writer
2007
as Director
2007
as Editor
2007
as Producer
2007
as Writer
1999
as Director
1989
as Director of Photography
2009
as Director
1997
as Director
1984
as Director of Photography
2000
as Editor
2000
as Director
1994
as Writer
2007
as Writer
1982
as Editor
2003
as Writer
1979
as Director of Photography
2007
as Director of Photography
1980
as Director of Photography
1982
as Director of Photography
1969
as Director of Photography
1997
as Director of Photography
1991
as Director of Photography
2010
as Director
1978
as Writer
1978
as Producer
1978
as Editor
2003
as Writer
2003
as Director
2003
as Writer
1991
as Writer
1991
as Director
1983
as Producer
1983
as Writer
1997
as Director
1983
as Director of Photography
1993
as Camera Operator
1978
as Director of Photography
1997
as Writer
1995
as Writer
2020
as Director
1979
as Director of Photography
1986
as Director of Photography
2000
as Director
2020
as Story
2010
as Director
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