Ernest Dickerson Bio, Affair, Married, Relationship, Wife, Net Worth, Age

Ernest Dickerson: Biography in Details

Who is Ernest Dickerson?

Ernest Dickerson is an American famous director and cinematographer.

He is best known for Never Die Alone starring DMX, which was adapted from a novel by Donald Goines as director and as cinematographer for his frequent collaborations with Spike Lee.

Ernest Dickerson: Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Ethnicity

American famous director and cinematographer Ernest Dickerson was born in Newark, New Jersey on 25 June 1951. He is of African American ethnicity and has an American nationality.

His birth name is Ernest Roscoe Dickerson. His father’s name is Richard Seal and his mother’s name is unknown. He has a brother named Leo Dickerson.

Education, School/College University

Dickerson studied at Howard University and majored in architecture. Since childhood, he has built up a strong interest in the film industry so he also took a class with Haile Gerima.

Later, Ernest Dickerson moved to New York and attended New York University where he studied film at the Tisch School of the Arts.

Ernest Dickerson: Professional Life and Career

Ernest Dickerson is active in the entertainment field since 1983. In 1983, he started as director of photography in ‘Joe Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads along with Spike Lee. He began his career with fellow student Spike Lee from New York University. He became a cinematographer for various movies that were directed by Spike Lee.

In 1992, he also co-wrote the film ‘Juice’.  From onwards, he began as a director and has worked in several movies including ‘Bulletproof’, ‘Blind Faith’, ‘Surviving the Game’, ‘Never Die Alone, and much more. He has won a Daytime Emmy for the Outstanding Single-Camera Photography 2002 TV movie ‘Our America’.

Ernest Dickerson has also directed several television episodes including ‘Strange Justice’, ‘The Wire’, ‘The Vampire Diaries, ‘The Walking Dead, ‘Dexter’, and much more.

What is the net worth of Ernest Dickerson?

There is no information regarding his salary and as of 2022, Ernest Dickerson has an estimated net worth of $18 million.

Seeing his performance in this field we can assume that he earns a good salary and net worth.

Ernest Dickerson: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

Unlike other celebs, he hasn’t been in rumors but he suffered controversy for his multi-media battle against Rams Coach Jeff Fisher.

What are the body measurements of Ernest Dickerson?

Ernest Dickerson has a height of 6 feet 3 inches. His body weighs 100kg. He has salt-pepper hair and black eyes. Furthermore, there are no details regarding his body measurements.

Social Media

Ernest Dickerson is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has more than 1.93k followers on Facebook, more than 3.8k followers on Instagram, and more than 2.58k followers on Twitter.

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