
Director · Actor · Writer
Tom DiCillo
Tom DiCillo has worked on 14 movies and 8 TV shows, between 1977 and 2016. On Nahoko: 8 movies and 8 TV shows. Best known for Stranger Than Paradise, Living in Oblivion and When You're Strange.
- Born
- 14 August 1953 (73 years old)
- Birthplace
- Lejeune Base Camp, North Carolina, USA
- Also known as
- Thomas DiCillo, Tom Dicillo
- Activities
- Director · Actor · Writer · Producer
- Nationality
- United States
- Career start
- 1977
- Education
- New York University Tisch School of the Arts
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Known for
Where to watch
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12 of their 16 titles are streaming right now in United States.
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Biography
Tom DiCillo is an American director, cinematographer, writer and actor born in Camp Le Jeune, North Carolina, and who studied film at New York University. During his early career he began working with director Jim Jarmusch as a cinematographer on films that include Permanent Vacation and Stranger Than Paradise. His experience as cinematographer proved invaluable and he was soon writing and directing his own films.
Career in figures
Career
- Active since
- 1977
- Titles on Nahoko
- 8 movies and 8 TV shows
- Main genres
- Comedy, Drama, Music
Ratings and box office
- Average rating
- ★ 6.7 IMDb
- Most voted
- Stranger Than Paradise
- Box office
- $4.2M, led by Stranger Than Paradise ($2.4M)
Frequent collaborators
Filmography 16
2016
- FlakedTV showTV show · Director
★ 7.2
2012
- Chicago FireTV showTV show · Director

★ 8.0
2011
- Lights OutTV showTV show · DirectorRent/Buy★ 8.0
2010
- Law & Order: LATV showTV show · Director
★ 6.7
2009
- The Good WifeTV showTV show · Director
★ 8.3 - When You're StrangeMovieMovie · Director · Writer · ProducerRent/Buy★ 7.6
2006
- DeliriousMovieMovie · Director · Writer

★ 6.4
2002
- MonkTV showTV show · Director

★ 8.1
2001
- Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV showTV show · Director
★ 7.6 - Double WhammyMovieMovie · Director · Writer

★ 5.7
1997
- The Real BlondeMovieMovie · Director · Writer

★ 6.0 - DavidTV showTV show · Director

★ 6.9
1996
- Box of MoonlightMovieMovie · Director · WriterRent/Buy★ 7.1
1995
- Living in OblivionMovieMovie · Director · Writer

★ 7.5
1991
- Johnny SuedeMovieMovie · Director · Writer★ 5.7
1984
- Stranger Than ParadiseMovieMovie · as Airline Agent
★ 7.4
More credits 10
Not in our catalogue: these links open TMDB.
2017
- Uncle HowardMovieMovie · as themselves
2014
- Down in ShadowlandMovieMovie · Director · Writer
2012
- Kingdom ComeMovieMovie · as themselves
2001
- Some Days in January, 1984MovieMovie
1998
- Independent's DayMovieMovie · as themselves
1995
- At SundanceMovieMovie · as themselves
1985
- Chain LettersMovieMovie · as Bob
1984
- Give me a spellMovieMovie
- Kino '84: The Making of Jim JarmuschMovieMovie · as Interviewee
1977
- God Save the KingMovieMovie · Director · Writer








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