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James Dickey

Known For
Writing
Born
February 2, 1923 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Active Years
1949–1984 (36 Years)
Total Credits
6 credits in database
Writing Born Feb 2, 1923 Atlanta, Georgia, USA 6 credits
6
Total Credits
1949–1984
36 Years Career Span
1
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

James Dickey works in writing. Born February 2, 1923 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Archytele tracks 6 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Tales of the Unknown South
Kudzu
DeliveranceThe Dangerous World of 'Deliverance'
Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out
The Big Story

Full Filmography

6 titles
  • Deliverance (1972) as Sheriff Bullard
  • The Big Story (1949) as Prosecutor
  • The Dangerous World of 'Deliverance' (1972) as Self
  • Kudzu (1977) as Self/Poet
  • Tales of the Unknown South (1984) as Host
  • Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out (1970) as Self/Poet

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is James Dickey best known for?

James Dickey is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Deliverance (1972).

When and where was James Dickey born?

James Dickey was born on February 2, 1923 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

How many credits does James Dickey have?

James Dickey has accumulated over 6 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1949 to 1984.

What is James Dickey's background in cinema and television?

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.

James Dickey by the numbers

6credits
5films
1TV series
1949–1984active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Deliverance (1972) as Sheriff Bullard — aged about 49

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