FrameThrower · Actors · Charles S. Dutton
Charles S. Dutton
5 films · 363 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1991–2010
Born 30 January 1951 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Charles Stanley Dutton is an American stage, film, and television actor and director. He is perhaps best known for starring in the television series Roc (1991–1994) and House MD (as the father of Eric Foreman).
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Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 5 films · 363 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1991–2010
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series2003
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series2002
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special2000
- NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special2004
- NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special2003
- NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series1993
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play1985
- Theatre World Award1985
How their films are shot
Measured across 363 frames from the 5 films we hold. This is the look of the work Charles takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 5 films we hold, 62% of their frames are night, 58% low key — the look of the work Charles takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
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