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Tom DiCillo

Personal Information

Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birth DateAug 14, 1953 (73 years old)
Zodiac Sign♌Leo
Place of BirthLejeune Base Camp, North Carolina, USA
Career Span1977 – Present (50 yrs)
Known Credits36 Titles
Official Links
Official WebsiteIMDbWWikidata
DirectingPopularity Score 1.4

Tom DiCillo

Also known as:Thomas DiCilloTom Dicillo
Total Works

36

28 movies • 8 shows

Avg Rating

6.8 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.0
Role: Director
Chicago Fire
8.4
Chicago Fire
2012•series
Role: Director
Monk
7.9
Monk
2002•series
Role: Director
Coffee and Cigarettes
6.9
Role: Director of Photography

Photos & Headshots3

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 36 titles featuring Tom DiCillo

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.0

Role: Director

Chicago Fire
8.4
Chicago Fire
2012•series

Role: Director

Monk
7.9
Monk
2002•series

Role: Director

Coffee and Cigarettes
6.9

Role: Director of Photography

The Good Wife
7.6
The Good Wife
2009•series

Role: Director

Stranger Than Paradise
7.2

as Airline Agent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
7.6

Role: Director

Living in Oblivion
7.2
Living in Oblivion
1995•movie

Role: Director

When You're Strange
7.3

Role: Director

Permanent Vacation
5.9
Permanent Vacation
1981•movie

Role: Cinematography

Coffee and Cigarettes
6.9

Role: Cinematography

Delirious
6.3
Delirious
2007•movie

Role: Director

Flaked
6.8
Flaked
2016•series

Role: Director

Box of Moonlight
6.8
Box of Moonlight
1996•movie

Role: Writer

Johnny Suede
5.2
Johnny Suede
1991•movie

Role: Director

Double Whammy
5.5
Double Whammy
2001•movie

Role: Director

The Real Blonde
5.3
The Real Blonde
1998•movie

Role: Director

Variety
5.4
Variety
1985•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Law & Order: LA
6.8
Law & Order: LA
2010•series

Role: Director

Burroughs: The Movie
7.0

Role: Director of Photography

Lights Out
7.1
Lights Out
2011•series

Role: Director

Uncle Howard
6.6
Uncle Howard
2017•movie

as Self

Chain Letters
5.5
Chain Letters
1985•movie

as Bob

Robinson's Garden
6.4
Robinson's Garden
1987•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Down in Shadowland
7.8
Down in Shadowland
2014•movie

Role: Director

Underground U.S.A.
4.8
Underground U.S.A.
1980•movie

Role: Cinematography

The Beat
6.2
The Beat
1988•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Kingdom Come
6.2
Kingdom Come
2012•movie

as Self

Independent's Day
6.0
Independent's Day
1998•movie

as Self

At Sundance
5.8
At Sundance
1995•movie

as Self

Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars
9.0

Role: Cinematography

Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch
6.5

as Interviewee

End of the Night
8.0
End of the Night
1990•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Some Days in January, 1984
God Save the King
God Save the King
1977•movie

Role: Director

Nova '78
Nova '78
2026•movie

Role: Director of Photography