
Also Known As: 찰스 버넷
📍Born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
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.

These Amazing Shadows
as Self

Charles Burnett : Le rebelle silencieux de Watts
as Self

Dreams Are Colder Than Death
as Self

Is That Black Enough for You?!?
as Self
Olivia's Story
as Umpire

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
as Lucinda

We Blew It
as Self

A Walk with Charles Burnett
as Self

Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA
as Himself

The Story of Film: An Odyssey
as Self

Hollywood Black
as Self

Killer of Sheep
Director

Your Children Come Back to You
Editor

Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation
Director

The Glass Shield
Director

My Brother's Wedding
Director

To Sleep with Anger
Director

Warming by the Devil's Fire
Director

When It Rains
Director
Born
April 13, 1944
Place of Birth
Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
Department
Directing
Popularity
0.9
Also Known As
11
Acting Roles
72
Crew Roles
9
Movies
2
TV Shows