-
Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
-
James Newton Howard to Kevin Jarre
Warrington Hudlin Biography (1953-)
Full name, Warrington W. Hudlin, Jr.; born 1953, in East St. Louis, IL; son of Warrington Sr. (a schoolteacher and insurance executive) and Helen (a teacher; maiden name, Cason) Hudlin; brother of Reginald Hudlin (an actor, director, writer, and producer). Addresses: Office: Black Filmmakers Foundation, 375 Greenwich St., New York, NY 10013-2338; Hudlin Bros. Productions, Tribeca Film Center, 375 Greenwich St., New York, NY 10013-2376.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Director, producer, writer, actor
- Birth Details
- 1953
- East St. Louis, Illinois, United States
Famous Works
-
CREDITS
-
Film Work
- Producer and director, Black at Yale: A Film Diary (documentary),1974
- Producer and director, Street Corner Stories, 1977
- Producer and director, The Capoeira of Brazil (documentary), 1980
- Producer, House Party, New Line Cinema, 1990
- Producer, Boomerang, Paramount, 1992
- (With Reginald Hudlin) Executive producer, Bebe's Kids (animated;also known as Robin Harris' Bebe's Kids), Paramount, 1992
- Producer, Ride, Miramax, 1998
- Associate producer, Corporate Dawgz, DV Republic, 2002
-
Film Appearances
- Second crook, House Party, New Line Cinema, 1990
- Street hustler, Boomerang, Paramount, 1992
- Reporter #2, Posse, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, 1993
-
Television Work
-
Specials
- Producer and director, Color, 1983
- Director and executive producer, "The First Commandment," Cosmic Slop, HBO, 1994
-
Pilots
- Executive producer, The Last Days of Russell, ABC, 1995
-
Television Appearances
-
Specials
- Himself, Acapulco Black Film Festival, Starz!, 2000
-
Episodic
- Guest, Dialogue with Black Filmmakers, Black Entertainment Television, 1992
-
WRITINGS
-
Television Specials
- "The First Commandment," Cosmic Slop, HBO, 1994
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Books
-
Contemporary Black Biography, Volume 9, Gale Research, 1995
Periodicals
-
Black Enterprise, February, 2001, p. 207
-
Essence, February, 1990, p. 40
-
Film Comment, May/June, 1990, p. 65
Comment about this article, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: