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James Lafayette Dickey was an American poet and novelist. He was appointed the eighteenth United States Poet Laureate in 1966. He also received the Order of the South award. Dickey was best known for his novel Deliverance (1970) which was adapted into an acclaimed film of the same name.
Birth Name
James Lafayette Dickey
Born
Friday, 02 February 1923
Died
Sunday, 19 January 1997
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Literary Visions | Self | 1992 |
Kudzu | Self / Self/Poet | 1977 |
Dinah! | Self | 1974 |
Deliverance | Sheriff Bullard | 1972 |
The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Literary Visions | Self | 1992 |
Kudzu | Self / Self/Poet | 1977 |
Dinah! | Self | 1974 |
Deliverance | Sheriff Bullard | 1972 |
The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1973 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Nominated |