George Dickerson
George Dickerson (born July 25, 1933 in Topeka , Kansas , † January 10, 2015 in New York City , New York ) was an American actor .
Life
Initially, Dickerson had several appearances in television series from 1979 to 1981. He got his first film role in Cutter's Way (1981) alongside Jeff Bridges and John Heard . Then Dickerson was seen in various supporting roles and played repeatedly in television series or films. He often embodies detectives or sheriffs , for example in Psycho II , Blue Velvet , The White Eye or A Stranger in the Kingdom .
Dickerson is the father of director and actor Dome Karukoski .
Filmography (selection)
- 1981: Hill Street Police Station ( Hill Street Blues , TV series, 7 episodes)
- 1981: Cutter's Way (Cutter's Way)
- 1983: Psycho II
- 1983: Space Raiders
- 1983: A judge sees red (The Star Chamber)
- 1986: Blue Velvet
- 1986: Mercy (No Mercy)
- 1987: The White in the Eye (Death Wish 4: The Crackdown)
- 1990: With a Fist of Steel (Death Warrant)
- 1990: After Dark, My Sweet
- 1991: General Custer's Last Battle (Son of the Morning Star)
- 1998: The Broken Giant
- 1999: A Stranger in the Kingdom
Web links
- George Dickerson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dickerson, George |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 25, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Topeka , Kansas |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 10, 2015 |
| Place of death | New York City , New York |