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B.B. Dickerson(1949-2021)

  • Actor
  • Composer
  • Music Department
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B.B. Dickerson was born on 3 August 1949 in Torrance, California, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Colors (1988), A Knight's Tale (2001) and Barb Wire (1996). He died on 2 April 2021 in Long Beach, California, USA.
BornAugust 3, 1949
DiedApril 2, 2021(71)
BornAugust 3, 1949
DiedApril 2, 2021(71)
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Known for

Robert Duvall and Sean Penn in Colors (1988)
Colors
6.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 1988
Heath Ledger in A Knight's Tale (2001)
A Knight's Tale
7.0
  • Soundtrack(as Morris Dickerson)
  • 2001
Pamela Anderson in Barb Wire (1996)
Barb Wire
3.6
  • Soundtrack(as Morris Dickerson)
  • 1996
Will Smith, Jared Leto, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adam Beach, Viola Davis, Jay Hernandez, Joel Kinnaman, Jai Courtney, Margot Robbie, Cara Delevingne, and Karen Fukuhara in Suicide Squad (2016)
Suicide Squad
5.9
  • Soundtrack(as Morris Dickerson)
  • 2016

Credits

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Actor

  • War: Good, Good Feelin'
    Music Video
    • 1979
  • War: Low Rider (1975)
    War: Low Rider
    7.3
    Music Video
    • 1975
  • War: Cisco Kid (Live)
    Music Video
    • 1973

Composer

  • Flo Rida feat. Sage the Gemini and Lookas: G.D.F.R. (2014)
    Flo Rida feat. Sage the Gemini and Lookas: G.D.F.R.
    4.9
    Music Video
    • Composer (as Morris Dickerson)
    • 2014
  • Kevin Coleman, Greg Camp, Paul De Lisle, Steve Harwell, and Smash Mouth in Smash Mouth: Why Can't We Be Friends? (1997)
    Smash Mouth: Why Can't We Be Friends?
    7.0
    Music Video
    • Composer (as Morris D. Dickerson)
    • 1997
  • War: Why Can't We Be Friends? (1975)
    War: Why Can't We Be Friends?
    7.9
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1975

Music Department

  • James Earl Jones, Louis Gossett Jr., Cicely Tyson, Jonelle Allen, and Glynn Turman in The River Niger (1976)
    The River Niger
    6.1
    • music performer (as War)
    • 1976

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Morris D. Dickerson
  • Born
    • August 3, 1949
    • Torrance, California, USA
  • Died
    • April 2, 2021
    • Long Beach, California, USA(long illness)

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    • B.B.

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