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Perry Henzell (I) (1936–2006)

Perry Henzell was born on March 7, 1936 in Port Maria, St. Mary, Jamaica as Maxwell Perry Henzell. He was a director and writer, known for The Harder They Come (1972), No Place Like Home: Redux (2019) and No Place Like Home (2006). He was married to Sally Densham. He died on November 30, 2006 in Treasure Beach, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica. See full bio »

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Filmography

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 1972 The Harder They Come (written by)
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 2019 No Place Like Home: Redux (producer)
 2006/I No Place Like Home (producer)
 1972 The Harder They Come (producer)
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 2006/I No Place Like Home
Radio Announcer
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 2009 Frankenpimp (special thanks)
 2002 Shottas (very special thanks - as Perry 'The Godfather' Henzell)
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 2015 A Filmmaker's Odyssey (Documentary short)
Self
 2011 Man Free (Documentary)
Self
 2006 Literature Alive (TV Series documentary)
Self
- Creation Fire: Part 2 (2006) ... Self
 2006 Roots of Reggae: The Ernest Ranglin Story (Video documentary short)
Self
 2002 Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music (TV Series documentary)
Self
- Rebel Music (2002) ... Self
 1992 Le cercle de minuit (TV Series)
Self
- Episode dated 30 September 1992 (1992) ... Self
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Personal Details

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One of his first jobs was as floor manager at the BBC in the 1950s. See more »

Alternate Names:

Perry 'The Godfather' Henzell
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Raised on Caymanas Sugar Estate. See more »

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