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| Popular As | Charles Burnett |
| Occupation | Director |
| Age | 80 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Born | April 13, 1944 (Vicksburg, MS) |
| Birthday | April 13 |
| Town/City | Vicksburg, MS |
| Nationality | MS |
Charles Burnett’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Charles Burnett was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
African-American filmmaker who directed Killer of Sheep and To Sleep With Anger.
He grew up in the city of Watts, which gained notoriety in 1965 when violent riots in the area caused the deaths of 34 people and injured more than 1,000 others.
He received an Independent Spirit Award for Best Director for To Sleep With Anger and was named the most gifted black Director by the New York Times.
He married the costume designer Gaye Shannon-Burnett.
His 2007 film Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation starred Danny Glover.
