Kevin Willmott
Known for Writing · 6 credits
- Born
- 1959-08-31 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- Junction City, Kansas, USA
Biography
Kevin Willmott (born August 31, 1959) is an Academy Award-winning American film director and screenwriter. He is known for work focusing on black issues, including writing and directing Ninth Street, C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America, and Bunker Hill.
His The Only Good Indian (2009) was a feature film about Native American children at an Indian boarding school and the forced assimilation that took place. In Jayhawkers (2014), he followed the life of Wilt Chamberlain, Phog Allen and the 1956 Kansas Jayhawks basketball team. Willmott has collaborated with Spike Lee, with whom he shared an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for BlacKkKlansman. The two again collaborated in writing Da 5 Bloods, released worldwide digitally on June 12, 2020.
Wilmott is a professor of film at the University of Kansas.
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About Kevin Willmott
Kevin Willmott (born August 31, 1959) is an Academy Award-winning American film director and screenwriter. He is known for work focusing on black issues, including writing and directing Ninth Street, C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America, and Bunker Hill. His The Only Good Indian (2009) was a feature film about Native American children at an Indian boarding school and the forced assimilation that took place. In Jayhawkers (2014), he followed the life of Wilt Chamberlain, Phog Allen and the 1956 Kansas Jayhawks basketball team. Willmott has… With 6 credits spanning from 1999 to 2024, Kevin Willmott has appeared in 5 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Kevin Willmott Movies
- Chasing Chasing Amy (2023) — as Self
- Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking (2021) — as Self
- Ninth Street (1999) — as Huddie
- Destination: Planet Negro! (2013) — as Dr. Warrington Avery
- The Search for Inflata-boy (2003) — as Expert
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