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Ernest R. Dickerson

Ernest R. Dickerson

Director·b. 1951·Newark, New Jersey, USA

11 horror credits

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.

Director3 films

The V Word

The V Word

Director

2006
Bones

Bones

Director

2001
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Director

1995 3.5

Cinematographer4 films

Stephen King's Golden Tales

Stephen King's Golden Tales

Director of Photography

1993
Def by Temptation

Def by Temptation

Director of Photography

1990
Fright House

Fright House

Director of Photography

1989
Vampires

Vampires

Director of Photography

1986

Actor4 films

In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999

In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999

Self

2025
Tales of the Uncanny

Tales of the Uncanny

Self

2020
The Horror Crowd

The Horror Crowd

Self

2020
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

Self

2019 3.0