James Dickey

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

5

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-02-02

Deathday

1997-01-19 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

James Dickey

Biography

James Lafayette Dickey was an American poet and novelist. His first book, Into the Stone and Other Poems, was published in 1960. Drowning with Others was published in 1962. Dickey's popularity exploded after the film version of his novel Deliverance (1970) was released in 1972. He had a cameo in the film as a sheriff.

Known For

Deliverance
7.3%

Deliverance

Aug 18, 1972

The Big Story
6.5%

The Big Story

Sep 16, 1949

Kudzu
0.0%

Kudzu

Oct 1, 1977

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Acting

1984
Tales of the Unknown South as Host
1977
Kudzu as Self/Poet
1972
Deliverance as Sheriff Bullard
1970
Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out as Self/Poet
1949
The Big Story as Prosecutor

Writing

1976
The Call of the Wild as Teleplay
1972
Deliverance as Novel
1972
Deliverance as Screenplay
1949
The Big Story as Writer
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