Charles B. Pierce

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Personal Info

Known for

Directing

From

Hammond, Indiana, U.S.

Born

6/16/1938

Age

87

Credit(s)

9

Biography

Charles Bryant Pierce (June 16, 1938 – March 5, 2010) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, set decorator, cinematographer and actor, and is considered one of the first independent filmmakers. Pierce directed thirteen films over the span of 26 years, but is best known for his cult hits The Legend of Boggy Creek (1973) and The Town ...Show More