Perry Henzell
Perry Henzell was a pioneering Jamaican filmmaker and director, best known for his influential film 'The Harder They Come' which brought reggae music and Jamaican culture to international audiences. His work has had a profound impact on the Caribbean film industry and continues to inspire filmmakers today.
Born on Jan 01, 1936 (90 years old)
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Jamaica:
Perry Henzell was looking for someone to star in his feature film and was impressed by Jimmy Cliff's album cover and song.
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Jamaica:
Perry Henzell directed the film 'The Harder They Come,' which starred Jimmy Cliff and became a cultural landmark.
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United Kingdom:
Perry Henzell was the director and writer of 'The Harder They Come,' who approached Jimmy Cliff to do the music for the film.
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France:
Perry Henzell directed the film 'The Harder They Come', which starred Jimmy Cliff.
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France:
Perry Henzell directed the film The Harder They Come, in which Jimmy Cliff starred.
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United Kingdom:
Perry Henzell directed The Harder They Come, which featured Jimmy Cliff in a lead acting role.
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Jamaica:
Perry Henzell wrote the musical Garvey, which featured Munair Zacca.
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