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.
Filmography
all 6
Movies 5
self 3
Writer 2
Screenplay 1
TV Shows 1
Self - Host

Tales of the Unknown South (1984)
Movie
Self

Kudzu (1977)
Movie
Sheriff Bullard / Novel / Screenplay

Deliverance (1972)
Movie
6
Prosecutor / Writer

The Big Story (1949)
TV
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Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-02-02
Deathday
1997-01-19 (73 years old)
Birth Place
Atlanta, United States
Children
Christopher Dickey
Citizenships
United States
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship, National Book Award, Prix Médicis étranger
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