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Bill Gunn
Biography
Bill Gunn was an American playwright, novelist, actor and film director. His 1973 cult classic horror film Ganja and Hess was chosen as one of ten best American films of the decade at the Cannes Film Festival, 1973. In the New Yorker, film critic Richard Brody described him as being “a visionary filmmaker left on the sidelines of the most ostensibly liberated period of American filmmaking.” His drama Johnnas won an Emmy award in 1972.
Top Filmography
7.0
The Cosby Show
1984 // TV
7.8
The Outer Limits
1963 // TV
5.8
Ganja & Hess
1973 // MOVIE
7.2
The Fugitive
1963 // TV
5.4
Penelope
1966 // MOVIE
6.1
Losing Ground
1982 // MOVIE
6.6
The Sound and the Fury
1959 // MOVIE
5.1
The Spy with My Face
1965 // MOVIE
7.0
Personal Problems
1980 // MOVIE
5.4
The Interns
1962 // MOVIE
3.8
Montgomery Clift
1983 // MOVIE
0.0
Crossroads
1957 // MOVIE