
Tom DiCillo
Directing·August 14, 1953 — 72 years old·Lejeune Base Camp, North Carolina, USA
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.
Known For
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2025Nova '78Cinematography2017Uncle HowardSelf2016FlakedTVDirector2014Down in ShadowlandDirector · Director of Photography · Editor · Writer2012Chicago FireTVDirector2012Kingdom ComeSelf2011Lights OutTVDirector2010Law & Order: LATVDirector2010When You're StrangeDirector · Additional Music · Producer · Writer2009The Good WifeTVDirector2007DeliriousWriter · Director2004Coffee and CigarettesDirector of Photography2002MonkTVDirector2001Double WhammyDirector · Writer2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentTVDirector2001Some Days in January, 19841999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTVDirector1998The Real BlondeDirector · Writer1998Independent's DaySelf1996Box of MoonlightWriter · Director1995Living in OblivionDirector · Writer1995At SundanceSelf1991Johnny SuedeDirector · Writer1990End of the NightDirector of Photography1988The BeatDirector of Photography1987Robert Wilson and the Civil WarsCinematography1987Coffee and CigarettesCinematography1987Robinson's GardenDirector of Photography1985Chain LettersBob1985VarietyDirector of Photography1984Stranger Than ParadiseAirline Agent · Director of Photography1984Kino '84: The Making of Jim JarmuschInterviewee1984Burroughs: The MovieDirector of Photography1984Give me a spell1981Permanent VacationCinematography1980Underground U.S.A.Cinematography1977God Save the KingDirector · Writer · Editor











