Ernest R. Dickerson

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Ernest R. Dickerson

Directing 75 June 25, 1951

Newark, New Jersey, USA

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. H…

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The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

8.1 2010 TV Show
The Vampire Diaries

The Vampire Diaries

8.3 2009 TV Show
Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

8.3 2005 TV Show
Dexter

Dexter

8.2 2006 TV Show
Law & Order

Law & Order

7.3 1990 TV Show
Under the Dome

Under the Dome

7.1 2013 TV Show
Once Upon a Time

Once Upon a Time

7.4 2011 TV Show
House of Cards

House of Cards

8.0 2013 TV Show
The Purge

The Purge

6.9 2018 TV Show
The Wire

The Wire

8.6 2002 TV Show
Heroes

Heroes

7.4 2006 TV Show
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

7.7 2002 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    V/H/S/Mixtape

    Movie Director

  2. 2025
    In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999

    Movie Self

  3. 2025
    Den of Vampires

    Movie

  4. 2024
    Horror's Greatest

    TV show Self - Director, Demon Knight

  5. 2024
    Hollywood Black

    TV show Self

  6. 2024
    Parish

    TV show Director

  7. 2023
    Love and Hate

    Movie Self

  8. 2023
    100 Years of Warner Bros.

    TV show Self

  9. 2023
    Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

    TV show Self

  10. 2022
    The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time

    TV show Self

  11. 2022
    Bosch: Legacy

    TV show Director

  12. 2022
    DMZ

    TV show Director

  13. 2020
    Tales of the Uncanny

    Movie Self

  14. 2020
    The Horror Crowd

    Movie Self

  15. 2020
    Raised by Wolves

    TV show Director

  16. 2019
    Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 2018
    Eli Roth's History of Horror

    TV show Self

  2. 2018
    Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'

    TV show Self

  3. 2018
    The Purge

    TV show Director

  4. 2018
    Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.

    TV show Director

  5. 2018
    Seven Seconds

    TV show Director

  6. 2017
    The Deuce

    TV show Director

  7. 2017
    Double Play

    Movie Director

  8. 2015
    Blindspot

    TV show Director

  9. 2015
    The Man in the High Castle

    TV show Director

  10. 2015
    Bosch

    TV show Director

  11. 2014
    State of Affairs

    TV show Director

  12. 2014
    Tyrant

    TV show Director

  13. 2014
    That Guy Dick Miller

    Movie Self

  14. 2013
    Sleepy Hollow

    TV show Director

  15. 2013
    Low Winter Sun

    TV show Director

  16. 2013
    Under the Dome

    TV show Director

  17. 2013
    House of Cards

    TV show Director

  18. 2012
    Revolution

    TV show Director

  19. 2011
    Once Upon a Time

    TV show Director

  20. 2011
    Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

    Movie Self

  21. 2011
    Last Man Standing

    Movie Director

  22. 2011
    The Cape

    TV show Director

  23. 2010
    The Walking Dead

    TV show Director

  24. 2010
    One Night in Vegas

    Movie Self